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  • 91Mulford B. Foster — Born December 25, 1888(1888 12 25) Elmer, New Jersey …

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  • 92pigeon — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. dove, homer, squab, pouter, turbit, tumbler, roler, fan tail, nun; slang, dupe, easy mark, sitting duck, gull, sucker (inf.), chump (inf.), pushover (sl.); clay pigeon. See credulity, animal. II… …

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  • 93Shortness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Shortness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 shortness shortness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 brevity brevity Sgm: N 1 littleness littleness &c. 193 Sgm: N 1 a span a span GRP: N 2 Sgm: N …

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  • 94pufferfish — noun 1. delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver • Syn: ↑blowfish, ↑sea squab, ↑puffer • Hypernyms: ↑saltwater fish • Hyponyms: ↑fugu …

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  • 95squabbed — ˈskwäbd also wȯbd adjective Etymology: from past participle of squab (III) : squab II 1a(1) a squabbed and thoroughly unattractive figure …

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  • 96squabbing — biŋ adjective Etymology: squab (I) + ing : squab producing squabbing pigeons …

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  • 97Abdominous — Ab*dom i*nous, a. Having a protuberant belly; pot bellied. [1913 Webster] Gorgonius sits, abdominous and wan, Like a fat squab upon a Chinese fan. Cowper. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 98blowfish — low fish n. 1. a fish eaten as a delicacy, especially in Japan. It is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison (tetrodotoxin) in its ovaries and liver. Chefs require special training to learn how to remove the poisonous parts, and in… …

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  • 99fugu — blowfish low fish n. 1. a fish eaten as a delicacy, especially in Japan. It is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison (tetrodotoxin) in its ovaries and liver. Chefs require special training to learn how to remove the poisonous parts,… …

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  • 100Pundle — Pun dle, n. [Cf. {Bundle}.] A short and fat woman; a squab. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …

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