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71Twinkle — Twin kle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Twinkled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Twinkling}.] [OE. twinklen, AS. twinclian; akin to OE. twinken to blink, wink, G. zwinken, zwinkern, and perhaps to E. twitch.] 1. To open and shut the eye rapidly; to blink; to wink.… …
72Twinkled — Twinkle Twin kle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Twinkled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Twinkling}.] [OE. twinklen, AS. twinclian; akin to OE. twinken to blink, wink, G. zwinken, zwinkern, and perhaps to E. twitch.] 1. To open and shut the eye rapidly; to blink; to… …
73Virtual moment — Moment Mo ment, n. [F. moment, L. momentum, for movimentum movement, motion, moment, fr. movere to move. See {Move}, and cf. {Momentum}, {Movement}.] 1. A minute portion of time; a point of time; an instant; as, at that very moment. [1913… …
74twinkle — I. verb (twinkled; twinkling) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English twinclian; akin to Middle High German zwinken to blink Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to shine with a flickering or sparkling light ; scintillate 2. a …
75Space observatory — Space observatories Space observatories and their wavelength working ranges Website http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/astro/astrolist.html …
76Wiesbaden — For the ship, see SMS Wiesbaden. Wiesbaden Aerial view of Wiesbaden …
77Scintillation (astronomy) — Scintillation or twinkling are generic terms for rapid variations in apparent brightness or color of a distant luminous object viewed through the atmosphere.If the object lies outside the earth s atmosphere, as in the case of stars and planets,… …
78Astronomical seeing — Schematic diagram illustrating how optical wavefronts from a distant star may be perturbed by a layer of turbulent mixing in the atmosphere. The vertical scale of the wavefronts plotted is highly exaggerated. Astronomical seeing refers to the… …
79Pete Doherty — otherpeople3|the musicianInfobox musical artist Name = Pete Doherty Background = solo singer Birth name = Peter Doherty Alias = Born = birth date and age|1979|3|12 Hexham, Northumberland England Origin = London, England Instrument = Singer,… …
80Siphonophorae — Taxobox name = Siphonophores image width = 200px image caption = Portuguese Man o War, Physalia physalis (Cystonectae: Physaliidae) regnum = Animalia subregnum = Eumetazoa phylum = Cnidaria subphylum = Medusozoa classis = Hydrozoa subclassis =… …
