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  • 111Take a Bow (Rihanna song) — Infobox Single Name = Take a Bow Artist = Rihanna from Album = B side = Released = flagicon|US April 15, 2008 (U.S.) flagicon|UK May 12, 2008 (UK) flagicon|Europe May 23, 2008 (Europe) flagicon|France July 21, 2008 (France) flagicon|Italy July 28 …

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  • 112apposite — a. Apt, pertinent, relevant, fit, fitting, befitting, suitable, appropriate, seasonable, germane, apropos, pat (colloq.), to the purpose, to the point, well applied, well put …

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  • 113Cedar City, Missouri — Cedar City is an unincorporated community in southern Callaway County, Missouri, USA. It is located at 38.600774, 91.926727 GR|1, opposite the Missouri River from the main part of Jefferson City and is near the interchange of U.S. Route 54 and… …

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  • 114ramshackle — (adj.) 1809, back formation from ramshackled, earlier ranshackled (1670s), alteration of ransackled, pp. of ransackle (see RANSACK (Cf. ransack)). The word seems to have been regarded as Scottish. Reading over this note to an American gentleman,… …

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  • 115save us from our friends — The idea that friends may be more dangerous than professed enemies because precautions are taken against the latter, whereas a friend is trusted, is an old one; cf. OVID Ars Amatoria I. 751 Non est hostis metuendus amanti. Quos credis fidos… …

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  • 116LABAN — (Heb. לָבָן; white ), son of bethuel son of Nahor and the brother of Rebekah, wife of Isaac; the father of Leah and Rachel, the wives of jacob . Laban was a breeder of sheep and goats. He is first mentioned as having taken a leading role in the… …

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  • 117runt —    Applied to a person, this word now usually refers to a person’s small size. In the seventeenth century it could also be applied to an ignorant person, and indeed, was first used in that way. It was later an insulting term for an ugly old woman …

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  • 118Density logging — Well logging Gamma ray logging Spontaneous potential logging Resistivity logging Density logging Sonic logging Caliper logging Mud logging LWD/MWD v · …

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  • 119arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia… …

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  • 120pottery — /pot euh ree/, n., pl. potteries. 1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware. 2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics. 3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made. [1475 85; POTTER1 + Y3] * * * I One of the oldest and most… …

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