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  • 51goods — /gυdz/ plural noun 1. ♦ goods and chattels moveable personal possessions ♦ goods in progress the value of goods being manufactured which are not complete at the end of an accounting period ● Our current assets are made up of stock, goods in… …

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  • 52avoirdupois weights —    the common traditional system of weights in all the English speaking countries.    Until the introduction of the metric system, almost all weights were stated in avoirdupois units, with only precious metals being measured by troy weights and… …

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  • 53Piano wire — Piano string ends Piano strings Piano wire, or music wire , is …

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  • 54Castelli Romani — The Castelli Romani ( Castles of Rome ) is a group of communes in the province of Rome, Italy. They are located at short distance south east to Rome, at the feet of the Alban Hills.The area of the Castelli occupies an ancient, fertile volcanic… …

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  • 55Hendrik Gerritsz Pot — Hendrik Gerritsz Pot, (c. 1580, Amsterdam buried Oct 15 1657, Amsterdam), was a Dutch painter, probably a pupil of Karl van Mander.Another prominent pupil of Mander was the portraitist Frans Hals, who also influenced Pot some. Pot’s paintings… …

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  • 56Turkish Taffy — was a chewy taffy like candy bar, which came in several flavors. It was invented by Victor Bonomo (pronounced IPA|), a Sephardic Jew with whose father, Albert J. Bonomo, had emigrated from Turkey and founded the Bonomo Company in Coney Island,… …

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  • 57Champagne fairs — The Champagne fairs were an annual cycle of trading fairs held in towns in the Champagne and Brie regions of France in the Middle Ages. From their origins in local agricultural and stock fairs, the Champagne fairs became an important engine in… …

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  • 58Fungibles — Goods, securities or instruments that are equivalent and, therefore, interchangeable. In other words, they are goods that consist of many identical parts which can be easily replaced by other, identical goods. If the goods are sold by weight or… …

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  • 59fungibles — Goods which are comprised of many identical parts. For example, a bushel of grain, a barrel of apples or oil, which can be easily replaced by other identical goods. One of the tests of whether items are fungible or not is whether they can be sold …

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  • 60top up —    to conceal inferior goods below those of higher quality    Usually of fruit sold by weight, where only part of the purchase is visible:     ... a few tempting strawberries being displayed on top of the pottle. Topping up, said a fruit dealer.… …

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