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  • 91For Angles of commutation — Angle An gle ([a^][ng] g l), n. [F. angle, L. angulus angle, corner; akin to uncus hook, Gr. agky los bent, crooked, angular, a gkos a bend or hollow, AS. angel hook, fish hook, G. angel, and F. anchor.] 1. The inclosed space near the point where …

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  • 92hook — [[t]hʊk[/t]] n. 1) a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something 2) a fishhook 3) anything that catches; snare; trap 4) cvb something that attracts attention or entices: a sales …

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  • 93Hook (boxing) — Infobox martial art imagecaption = Right hook in Burmese boxing imagesize = 110px name = Hook aka = flagicon| France France: Coup crocheté (crochet)flagicon| JPN Japan:flagicon|China China:flagicon|Thailand Thailand: Mat Wiyeng Sanflagicon|Burma… …

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  • 94Hook, East Riding of Yorkshire — infobox UK place country = England latitude = 53.720859 longitude = 0.847782 official name = Hook population = 1,141 (2001 census) civil parish = Hook unitary england = East Riding of Yorkshire region = Yorkshire and the Humber lieutenancy… …

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  • 95Hook in mouth — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar …

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  • 96hook — {{11}}hook (n.) O.E. hoc hook, angle, perhaps related to O.E. haca bolt, from P.Gmc. *hokaz/*hakan (Cf. O.Fris. hok, M.Du. hoek, Du. haak, Ger. Haken hook ), from PIE *keg hook, tooth (Cf. Rus. kogot claw ). For spelling, se …

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  • 97hook — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hōc; akin to Middle Dutch hoec fishhook, corner, Lithuanian kengė hook Date: before 12th century 1. a. a curved or bent device for catching, holding, or pulling b. something intended to attract… …

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  • 98Hook ladder — The hook ladder (also called pompier ladder) was once a very important tool of the fire department as firemen could theoretically reach every floor of a building with it. It consists of a simple 2.5 meter ladder with a long, flat hook on its top …

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  • 99Hook Norton F.C. — Football club infobox clubname = Hook Norton fullname = Hook Norton Football Club nickname = Hooky founded = 1898 ground = The Bourne, Hook Norton capacity = chairman = Michael Barlow manager = Karlton Stratford league = Hellenic Football League… …

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  • 100Hook (company) — Infobox Company company name = Hook company company type = Joint stock company foundation = 2000 location = Japan industry = Computer games products = Visual novels homepage = [http://www.hook net.jp/ hook net.jp] Hook is a a Japanese visual… …

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