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  • 91Hatshepsut — Pharaoh Infobox Name=Hatshepsut Caption=Statue of Hatshepsut on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Reign=1479 ndash;1458 BC Dynasty=18th Dynasty Predecessor=Thutmose II Successor=Thutmose III Prenomen= Maatkare Truth Ma at is the Ka of Re… …

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  • 92corset — corsetless, adj. /kawr sit/, n. 1. Sometimes, corsets. a close fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, esp. by women, to shape and support the… …

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  • 93snug — adjective 1) our tents were snug Syn: cozy, comfortable, warm, welcoming, restful, reassuring, intimate, sheltered, secure; informal comfy Ant: bleak, unwelcoming 2) a snug dress …

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  • 94band — I. noun Etymology: in senses 1 & 2, from Middle English band, bond something that constricts, from Old Norse band; akin to Old English bindan to bind; in other senses, from Middle English bande strip, from Middle French, from Vulgar Latin *binda …

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  • 95Statues of Gudea — Twenty seven statues of Gudea have been found so far (A AA). A K were found during Ernest de Sarzec s excavations in the court of the palace of Adad nadin ahhe in Telloh/Girsu. M Q come from clandestine excavations in Telloh in 1924; most of the… …

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  • 96Claricia — or Clarica was a 13th century illuminator. She included a self portrait in a South German psalter of c. 1200, now in the The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. In the self portrait, she depicts herself as swinging from the tail of a letter Q.… …

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  • 97Koli Christians — The name Koli Christians is possibly derived from the Marathi word Koli , which means a spider (one who spins a web in Marathi that translates to one who weaves a net , and hence the fisherman, who weaves the net, is also called a Koli).The… …

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  • 98Björk — Infobox musical artist Name = Björk Img capt = Björk at Radio City Music Hall Img size = 250 Landscape = yes Background = solo singer Birth name = Björk Guðmundsdóttir Alias = Born = birth date and age|df=yes|1965|11|21 Reykjavík, Iceland Died =… …

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  • 99dirndl — /derrn dl/, n. 1. a woman s dress with a close fitting bodice and full skirt, commonly of colorful and strikingly patterned material, fashioned after Tyrolean peasant wear. 2. a full, gathered skirt attached to a waistband or hip yoke. 3. any… …

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  • 100dirndl — dirn•dl [[t]ˈdɜrn dl[/t]] n. 1) clo a dress with a close fitting bodice and full skirt in Tyrolean style 2) clo a full, gathered skirt attached to a waistband or hip yoke • Etymology: 1935–40; < G Dirndl, short for Dirndlkleid=Dirndl young… …

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