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  • 101log jack — noun 1. : haul up 2. : a tool like a cant hook that is used to raise or hold up a log that is being sawed so as to avoid pinching the saw …

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  • 102tailer-in — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: tail in, v. + er : a worker who rolls logs with cant hook or peavey to a place convenient for loading or stacking …

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  • 103British slang — circuBritish slang is English language slang used in the UK. Slang is informal language sometimes peculiar to a particular social class or group and its use in Britain dates back to before the 16th century. The language of slang, in common with… …

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  • 104Rhyming slang — is a form of phrase construction in the English language and is especially prevalent in dialectal British English from the East End of London; hence the alternative name, Cockney rhyming slang. The construction involves replacing a common word… …

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  • 105Thomas Harman — was an Elizabethan author who lived in Kent, England. He is famous for one work, A Caveat or Warning for Common Cursitors, vulgarly called vagabonds . It was first published in 1566, and although no copies of that edition survive, it must have… …

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  • 106wind — Synonyms and related words: Aqua Lung, Vayu, Zephyr, Zephyrus, about ship, aerate, aerophone, air, air out, air condition, air cool, airify, allure, antelope, arch, arrow, artificial respiration, aspiration, asthmatic wheeze, back and fill,… …

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  • 107History of K-1 — The history of K 1 can be called the history of Seidokaikan, which is a school of Full contact karate that preceded K 1.Beginning (1993 1994)K 1 s eight year history began with the revolutionary vision of Japan s Kazuyoshi Ishii. Following a… …

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  • 108bring round — Synonyms and related words: about ship, argue into, assure, back and fill, be convincing, bear away, bear off, bear to starboard, beat, beat about, box off, break, bring about, bring around, bring home to, bring over, bring to reason, cant, cant… …

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  • 109Fictional military aircraft — are imagined aircraft which are used in fiction, in its various media, but do not exist in the real world. These aircraft may be conjectured variants of real world aircraft or they may be completely fabricated by the author. Contents 1 Fictional… …

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  • 110crook — (kr[oo^]k), n. [OE. crok; akin to Icel. kr[=o]kr hook, bend, SW. krok, Dan. krog, OD. krooke; or cf. Gael. crocan crook, hook, W. crwca crooked. Cf. {Crosier}, {Crotchet}, {Crutch}, {Encroach}.] 1. A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure.… …

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