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  • 21Tinker — Tink er, v. i. To busy one s self in mending old kettles, pans, etc.; to play the tinker; to be occupied with small mechanical works. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 22Tinker — Tink er, n. [From {Tink}, because the tinker s way of proclaiming his trade is to beat a kettle, or because in his work he makes a tinkling noise. Johnson.] 1. A mender of brass kettles, pans, and other metal ware. Tailors and tinkers. Piers… …

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  • 23Tinker's Bubble — is an intentional community located near Yeovil in south Somerset, England. It was established in 1994 on forty acres of land consisting of about 20 acres of woodland as well as orchards and pasture. The woods are mostly Douglas Fir and Larch but …

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  • 24Tinker Keck — Tinker Ty Keck (born August 10, 1976 in Colby, Kansas) is a Hollywood fitness trainer, former XFL defensive back for the Los Angeles Xtreme, and former actor. High School YearsKeck attended Goodland High School in Goodland, Kansas and was a… …

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  • 25TINKER — est un logiciel de simulation en dynamique moléculaire avec un paquet complet et général pour la mécanique moléculaire et des fonctions spéciales pour les biopolymères. Le cœur de TINKER est un ensemble modulaire de routines autorisant la… …

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  • 26tinker — (n.) mender of kettles, pots, pans, etc., mid 13c. (as a surname), of uncertain origin. Some connect the word with the sound made by light hammering on metal. The verb meaning to keep busy in a useless way is first found 1650s. Tinker s damn… …

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  • 27Tinker — Tink er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tinkered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tinkering}.] To mend or solder, as metal wares; hence, more generally, to mend. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 28Tinker Hatfield — is the renowned designer of many of Nike s most popular and innovative athletic shoe designs, including the Air Jordan III, the Air Jordan XV, the twentieth anniversary Air Jordan XX, the final Air Jordan, the XXIII, and other athletic sneakers… …

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  • 29Tinker Hatfield — est un designer américain qui travaille à la conception et au développement de modèles de chaussures de sports principalement avec la firme Nike. Il travaille à la conception des modèles Nike Air Jordan, mais également au développement des… …

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  • 30tinker — index repair Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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