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111Glossary of cricket terms — Cricket is a team sport played between two teams of eleven. It is known for its rich terminology.[1][2][3] Some terms are often thought to be arcane and humorous by those not familiar with the game.[4] This is a general glossary of the… …
112LIVRE — C’est vers le milieu du XVe siècle que la technique occidentale d’impression des textes au moyen de caractères mobiles fut mise au point, très vraisemblablement dans la région de Mayence. À partir de 1460, le nouvel art se répand très rapidement… …
113statement — noun 1 something that you say or write ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, short ▪ Saunder s lawyer made a brief statement to the press outside the court. ▪ bald, blunt, flat ▪ …
114be — I [[t]bi, STRONG biː[/t]] AUXILIARY VERB USES ♦ am, are, is, being, was, were, been (In spoken English, forms of be are often shortened, for example I am is shortened to I m and was not is shortened to wasn t .) 1) AUX You use be with a present… …
115dub — dub1 verb (dubs, dubbing, dubbed) 1》 give an unofficial name or nickname to. 2》 knight (someone) by the ritual touching of the shoulder with a sword. 3》 dress (an artificial fishing fly) with fur or wool. 4》 smear (leather) with grease. Origin OE …
116calk — I. /kɔk/ (say kawk) verb (t) → caulk. –calker, noun II. /kɔk/ (say kawk) noun 1. Also, calkin. a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping. 2. Chiefly US a similar device on the heel or sole of a shoe. –verb (t) …
117evade — [c]/əˈveɪd / (say uh vayd), /i / (say ee ) verb (evaded, evading) –verb (t) 1. to escape from by trickery or cleverness: to evade pursuit. 2. to get round by trickery: to evade the law; to evade tax responsibilities. 3. to avoid doing or… …
118poke — I. /poʊk / (say pohk) verb (poked, poking) –verb (t) 1. to thrust against or into (something) with the finger or arm, a stick, etc.; prod: to poke a person in the ribs. 2. to make (a hole, one s way, etc.) by or as by thrusting. 3. to thrust or… …
119slide — [c]/slaɪd / (say sluyd) verb (slid, slid or slidden, sliding) –verb (i) 1. to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow covered hill. 2. to slip, as one losing foothold or as a vehicle skidding. 3.… …
120spud — /spʌd / (say spud) noun 1. a spade like instrument, especially one with a narrow blade, as for digging up or cutting the roots of weeds. 2. a chisel like tool for removing bark. 3. Surgery a blunt ended instrument used to remove wax from ears,… …
