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  • 91Stream cable — Cable Ca ble (k[=a] b l), n. [F. c[^a]ble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See {Capable}.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor …

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  • 92Submarine cable — Cable Ca ble (k[=a] b l), n. [F. c[^a]ble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See {Capable}.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor …

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  • 93To pay out the cable — Cable Ca ble (k[=a] b l), n. [F. c[^a]ble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See {Capable}.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor …

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  • 94To serve the cable — Cable Ca ble (k[=a] b l), n. [F. c[^a]ble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See {Capable}.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor …

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  • 95To slip the cable — Cable Ca ble (k[=a] b l), n. [F. c[^a]ble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See {Capable}.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor …

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  • 96To veer out the cable — Cable Ca ble (k[=a] b l), n. [F. c[^a]ble, LL. capulum, caplum, a rope, fr. L. capere to take; cf. D., Dan., & G. kabel, from the French. See {Capable}.] 1. A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor …

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  • 97San Francisco Municipal Railway — Info Owner City and County of San Francisco Locale San Francisco …

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  • 98List of railway companies in Japan — lists Japanese railway operators.Those in italics are the third sector operators; being half public, half private.Japan Railways GroupThe Japan Railways Group succeeded the former Japanese National Railways (日本国有鉄道). *Central Japan Railway… …

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  • 99List of railway lines in Japan (A to I) — Numbers*Line 1 (Chiba Urban Monorail) *Line 1 (Astram Line) (Hiroshima Rapid Transit) *Line 1 (Blue Line) (Yokohama City Transportation Bureau) *Line 1 (Kūkō Line/Airport Line) (Fukuoka City Transportation Bureau) *Line 1 (Midōsuji Line) (Osaka… …

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  • 100City and South London Railway — A picture of a City South London Railway train from the Illustrated London News, 1890 The City and South London Railway (C SLR) was the first deep level underground tube railway in the world,[1][note 1 …

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