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  • 1Dead centre — For the lathe tool, see lathe center. In a reciprocating engine, the dead centre is the position of a piston in which it is farthest from, or nearest to, the crankshaft. The former is known as top dead centre (TDC) while the latter is known as… …

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  • 2Musgrave non-dead-centre engine — Park Street Mill engine in the Bolton Steam Museum …

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  • 3dead — [[t]de̱d[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADJ A person, animal, or plant that is dead is no longer living. You re a widow? Yes. My husband s been dead a year now. ... The group had shot dead another hostage. ...their dead brother. ...old newspapers and dead flowers.… …

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  • 4dead — I UK [ded] / US adjective Word forms dead : adjective dead comparative deader superlative deadest *** 1) a) no longer alive The police don t know whether she s alive or dead. He is grieving for his dead father. I raked up the dead leaves. a dead… …

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  • 5dead — dead1 W1S1 [ded] adj [no comparative] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not alive)¦ 2¦(not working)¦ 3¦(already used)¦ 4¦(boring)¦ 5¦(not active/used)¦ 6¦(arm/leg etc)¦ 7¦(no emotion)¦ 8¦(tired)¦ 9 be dead to the world …

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  • 6dead — 1 /ded/ adjective (no comparative) NO LONGER ALIVE OR EXISTING 1 no longer alive: Her mother had been dead for ten years. | dead leaves | dead body (=the body of a person who has died) | dead as a doornail/stone dead informal (=completely dead… …

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  • 7Dead Rabbits Riot — Part of History of New York City (1855 1897) View of fight between two gangs, the Dead Rabbits and the Bowery …

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  • 8Dead Set (TV series) — Dead Set redirects here. For the album by The Grateful Dead, see Dead Set (album). Dead Set Format Horror, Thriller, Drama, Satire …

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  • 9Back to Methuselah — (A Metabiological Pentateuch), by George Bernard Shaw consists of a preface (An Infidel Half Century) and a series of five plays: In the Beginning: B.C. 4004 (In the Garden of Eden), The Gospel of the Brothers Barnabas: Present Day, The Thing… …

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  • 10Dead File — is a file kept by the Ethics section of Scientology organizations on those who have allegedly written the organization a critical letter, those who are declared PTS and do not handle or disconnect, and those who are declared Suppressive persons.… …

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