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  • 101kikoi — /kēˈkoi/ noun (in E Africa) a piece of striped cloth wound round the waist ORIGIN: Swahili …

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  • 102bumble-puppy — bumˈble puppy noun 1. The old game of nine holes 2. Unscientific whist or bridge 3. A racket game in which a string is wound round a post by hitting a slung ball or bag • • • Main Entry: ↑bumble …

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  • 103pegtop — n. a pear shaped spinning top with a metal pin or peg forming the point, spun by the rapid uncoiling of a string wound round it …

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  • 104Ampeloglypter sesostris — Wound Wound (?; 277), n. [OE. wounde, wunde, AS. wund; akin to OFries. wunde, OS. wunda, D. wonde, OHG. wunta, G. wunde, Icel. und, and to AS., OS., & G. wund sore, wounded, OHG. wunt, Goth. wunds, and perhaps also to Goth. winnan to suffer, E.… …

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  • 105Stopping power — For the concept in nuclear physics, see stopping power (particle radiation). Contents 1 History 2 Dynamics of bullets 3 Wound …

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  • 106Comparison of the AK-47 and M16 — M16 (top) and AK 47 (bottom) assault rifles Firearm AK 47 M16A1 Manufacturer Izhmash ArmaLite, Colt …

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  • 107Strings (music) — A string is the vibrating element that is the source of vibration in string instruments, such as the guitar, harp, piano, and members of the violin family. They are lengths of a flexible material kept under tension so that they may freely vibrate …

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  • 108List of suicide bombings in Iraq since 2003 — Suicide bombings in Iraq since 2003 have killed thousands of people, mostly Iraqi civilians, and arguably constitute a new phenomenon in the history of warfare. Suicide bombings have been used as a tactic in other armed struggles, but their… …

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  • 109Shotgun — For other uses, see Shotgun (disambiguation). A pump action Remington 870, two semi automatic …

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  • 110Single bullet theory — The Single Bullet Theory (or Magic Bullet Theory, as it is commonly called by its critics) was introduced by the Warren Commission to explain how three shots made by Lee Harvey Oswald resulted in the assassination of United States President John… …

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