(completely enclosing)

  • 31Mont-St-Michel — • A Benedictine Abbey, in the Diocese of Avranches, Normandy, France Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mont St Michel     Mont St Michel      …

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  • 32Pleura — The thin covering that protects and cushions the lungs. The pleura is made up of two layers of tissue that are separated by a small amount of fluid. * * * The serous membrane enveloping the lungs and lining the walls of the pleural cavity. SYN:… …

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  • 33Darrell K Royal — – Texas Memorial Stadium DKR Former names Memorial Stadium Texas Memorial Stadium Location 405 E …

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  • 34ring fence — noun 1》 a fence completely enclosing a piece of land. 2》 an effective barrier. verb (ring fence) 1》 enclose (land) with a ring fence. 2》 Brit. guarantee that (funds for a particular purpose) will not be spent on anything else …

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  • 35helm — I [[t]hɛlm[/t]] n. 1) naut. navig. a) a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered b) the entire steering apparatus of a ship c) the angle with the fore and aft line made by a rudder when turned: 15 degree helm[/ex] 2) the place or post of… …

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  • 36close — verb (closed, closing) –verb (t) /kloʊz / (say klohz) 1. to stop or obstruct (a gap, entrance, aperture, etc.). 2. to stop or obstruct the entrances, apertures, or gaps in. 3. to shut in or surround on all sides; enclose; cover in. 4. to refuse… …

  • 37ring fence — ► NOUN 1) a fence completely enclosing a piece of land. 2) an effective barrier. ► VERB (ring fence) 1) enclose with a ring fence. 2) guard securely. 3) guarantee that (funds for a particular purpose) will not be spent on anything else …

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  • 38capsular ligament — noun : a ligamentous sac surrounding the articular cavity of a freely movable joint and attached to the bones thus completely enclosing the joint * * * capsular ligament, Anatomy. the ligament which surrounds every movable joint, and contains the …

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  • 39barbut — /bahr beuht/, n. a steel helmet of the 15th century completely enclosing the head and having a T shaped face slit: similar in form to the ancient Corinthian bronze helmet. Also, barbute. [ < MF < Pr barbuta, fem. of barbut lit., bearded;… …

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  • 40gypsy setting — Jewelry. a setting, as on a ring, completely enclosing the girdle of the stone …

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