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111Crystal Brook (creek) — The Crystal Brook (stream) (33°21′S 138°06′E / 33.35°S 138.1°E / 33.35; 138.1) was named by the explorer Edward John Eyre for its clear water. Eyre is recorded as saying that it so forcibly …
112crystal ball — 1. a ball of clear crystal, glass, or the like, used in crystal gazing. 2. a method or means of predicting the future. [1850 55] * * * …
113crystal — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ single ▪ small, tiny ▪ large ▪ ice, snow ▪ …
114Clear cola — A clear cola is a colorless cola. These were manufactured in the early 1990s. Crystal Pepsi Tab Clear 7 Up Ice Cola Categories: ColaSoft drink stubs …
115crystal-clear — crys′tal clear′ adj. cvb perfectly clear, transparent, or lucid • Etymology: 1510–20 …
116Crystal City — ▪ Texas, United States city, seat (1928) of Zavala county, southern Texas, U.S. It is located some 92 miles (148 km) southwest of San Antonio and 35 miles (56 km) from the Mexico border. The city site was platted by land developers Carl F.… …
117crystal — A solid of regular shape and, for a given compound, characteristic angles, formed when an element or compound solidifies slowly enough, as a result either of freezing from the liquid form or of precipitating out of solution, to allow the… …
118crystal-clear — /kris tl klear /, adj. absolutely clear; transparent; lucid. [1510 20] * * * …
119crystal-clear — /kris tl klear /, adj. absolutely clear; transparent; lucid. [1510 20] …
120crystal — [OE] The prehistoric Indo European base *kru produced several words denoting ‘hard outer surface’, including English crust, Old High German hrosa ‘crust’, and Old Norse hrúthr ‘crust’. In some cases they reflect a hardening caused by freezing:… …
