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  • 41oil — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English oile, from Anglo French, from Latin oleum olive oil, from Greek elaion, from elaia olive Date: 13th century 1. a. any of numerous unctuous combustible substances that are liquid or can be …

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  • 42smear — I. noun Etymology: Middle English smere, from Old English smeoru; akin to Old High German smero grease and probably to Old Irish smiur marrow Date: before 12th century 1. a. a viscous or sticky substance b. a spot made by or as if by an unctuous… …

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  • 43Castlerigg stone circle — Location map Cumbria label = lat = 54.60259 long = 3.09749 background = white caption = Location of Castlerigg stone circle in Cumbria at grid reference NY292236 float = right width = 175Castlerigg Stone Circle (alt. Keswick Carles, Carles,… …

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  • 44Big Bad Beetleborgs — infobox Television show name = BeetleBorgs format = Action Adventure Comedy runtime = 25 minutes creator = Haim Saban ea. starring = Wesley Barker Shannon Chandler Brittany Konarzewski Herbie Baez Billy Forester Vivian Smallwood Joe Hackett Blake …

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  • 45List of Beetleborgs monsters — This is a list of Beetleborgs monsters featured in both versions of the show.Big Bad BeetleborgsHere is a list of monsters brought out of the comics by the Magnavores: Gargolem * First Appearance: Beetle Rock, Part 1 (9/7/96) * Voice Actor: Lex… …

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  • 46smarm — 1. noun smarmy language or behavior 2. verb a) To fawn, to be unctuous. He rose ... on his wifes fortune and judicious smarming of powerful people …

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  • 47cerate — A rarely used unctuous solid preparation, harder than an ointment, containing sufficient wax to prevent it from melting when applied to the skin. [L. cera, wax] * * * ce·rate si(ə)r .āt n an unctuous preparation for external use consisting of wax …

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  • 48manner — n. 1) an arrogant, cavalier, imperious, overbearing; awkward; boorish; businesslike; casual, hit or miss, offhand, relaxed; charming; cloying; coarse, crude, rude, uncouth; courteous, polite; cursory; debonair; flippant; forthcoming; friendly;… …

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  • 49fat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. plump, stout, corpulent, obese, portly, chubby; fertile, profitable, fruitful, rich; greasy, unctuous. See size, rotundity, smoothness, production.Ant., thin, emaciated. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …

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  • 50fulsome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. obnoxious, foul, noisome; unctuous, obsequious, fawning; cloying, excessive; tasteless, offensive. See servility, vulgarity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. disgusting, offensive, excessive, insincere;… …

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