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  • 91Legion of Net.Heroes — LNH logo designed by Wil Alambre, with the help of Typo Lad. The Legion of Net.Heroes, or LNH, is the oldest (and perhaps the first) USENET based shared universe still in existence, and the name of the premiere net.hero team in that universe.… …

    Wikipedia

  • 92YEOMANRY —    name given to a cavalry volunteer force the members of which provide their own horses and uniforms, with a small allowance from the Government, which is increased when called out …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 93Bucklyvie —    BUCKLYVIE, lately a quoad sacra parish; consisting of part of the parish of Drymen, county of Stirling, and part of that of Kippen, in the counties of Perth and Stirling; and containing 963 inhabitants, of whom 381 are in the village, 5 miles… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 94De Quincey, Thomas — (1785 1859)    Essayist and miscellaneous writer, s. of a merchant in Manchester, was b. there. The aristocratic De was assumed by himself, his f., whom he lost while he was still a child, having been known by the name of Quincey, and he claimed… …

    Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • 95Hume, David — (1711 1776)    Philosopher and historian, second s. of Joseph H., of Ninewells, Berwickshire, was b. and ed. in Edin., and was intended for the law. For this, however, he had no aptitude, and commercial pursuits into which he was initiated in a… …

    Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • 96primage — /ˈpraɪmɪdʒ/ (say pruymij) noun 1. a small allowance formerly paid by a shipper to the master and crew of a vessel for the loading and care of the goods; now charged with the freight and retained by the shipowner. 2. a primary ad valorem revenue… …

  • 97pin-money — A small allowance set apart by a husband for the personal expenses of his wife; for her dress and pocket money …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 98primage — /praymaj/ In old mercantile law, a small allowance or compensation payable to the master and mariners of a ship or vessel; to the former for the use of his cables and ropes to discharge the goods of the merchant; to the latter for lading and… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 99NGO — abbr. non governmental organization. * * * noun an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government • Syn: ↑nongovernmental organization • Hypernyms: ↑organization, ↑organisation • Hyponyms: ↑Alcoholics Anonymo …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 100in addition — 1 conditions were harsh and in addition some soldiers fell victim to snipers: ADDITIONALLY, as well, what s more, furthermore, moreover, also, into the bargain, to boot. 2 eight presidential candidates in addition to the General …

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