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1Catching — Catch Catch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Caught}or {Catched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Catching}. Catched is rarely used.] [OE. cacchen, OF. cachier, dialectic form of chacier to hunt, F. chasser, fr. (assumend) LL. captiare, for L. capture, V. intens. of… …
2catching — Synonyms and related words: alluring, annexational, appealing, appetizing, attractive, beguiling, bewitching, blandishing, cajoling, captivating, charismatic, charming, coaxing, come hither, communicable, confiscatory, contagious, coquettish,… …
3Coney-catching — is Elizabethan British slang for theft through trickery. It comes from the word coney (sometimes spelled conny), meaning a rabbit raised for the table and thus tame.[1] A coney catcher was a thief or con man.[2] The term was used in 1592… …
4100 Words — is an online collaborative writing project in which participants write 100 words, no more, no less, every day .History100 Words was started in 2001 by Jeff Koyen. Originally, the idea was to write 100 words every day for 100 days, but after the… …
5contagious — *infectious, communicable, catching Analogous words: toxic, pestilential, pestilent, virulent, mephitic, mias mic (see POISONOUS) …
6aucupia verborum sunt judice indigna — /okyuwpiya varboram sant juwdasiy indigna/ Catching at words is unworthy of a judge. Applied in State v. Flemming, 66 Me. 142, 151 …
7aucupia verborum sunt judice indigna — /okyuwpiya varboram sant juwdasiy indigna/ Catching at words is unworthy of a judge. Applied in State v. Flemming, 66 Me. 142, 151 …
8Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Company — Infobox Court Case name = Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Company court = Court of Appeal (Civil Division) date filed = date decided = 7 December 1892 full name = Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Company citations = [1893] 1 QB 256 judges = Lindley… …
9Beer die — is a drinking game. Standard rules call for four players, a die, table, four cups, and beer. Unlike most beer based games, drinking and scoring are unrelated.OriginsThere is no consensus on where the sport originated as numerous colleges and… …
10David Lynch — For other people named David Lynch, see David Lynch (disambiguation). David Lynch Lynch in Washington D.C., January 23, 2007 Born David Keith Lynch January 20, 1946 (194 …