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111cheese\ n'\ crackers\ got\ all\ mud — A mild expletive based on mangling Jesus Christ God Almighty. Cheese n crackers got all muddy, I dropped the collection plate …
112cheese\ n'\ crackers\ got\ all\ mud — A mild expletive based on mangling Jesus Christ God Almighty. Cheese n crackers got all muddy, I dropped the collection plate …
113cramp rings — From the reign of Edward III to that of Mary Tudor, monarchs used to bless a plateful of gold and silver rings every *Good Friday at the altar of the Chapel Royal, rubbing them between their fingers; thanks to the royal healing touch (cf.… …
114Boston Society of Natural History — Plate from the Boston Journal of Natural History, 1837 shows the shell of Syrinx aruanus. Drawn by Benjamin F. Nutting, printed by Pendleton s Lithography The Boston Society of Natural History (1830 1948) in Boston, Massachusetts, was an… …
115Art, Antiques, and Collections — ▪ 2003 Introduction In 2002 major exhibitions such as Documenta 11 reflected the diverse nature of contemporary art: artists from a variety of cultures received widespread recognition for work ranging from installation to video to painting …
116India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …
117Java (langage) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Java.  Ne doit pas être confondu avec JavaScript. Java …
118Royal Gold Cup — The Royal Gold Cup, 23.6 cm high, 17.8 cm across at its widest point; weight 1.935 kg, British Museum. Saint Agnes appears to her friends in a vision. The Royal Gold Cup or Saint Agnes Cup is a solid gold covered cup lavishly decorated with… …
119metalwork — metalworker, n. /met l werrk /, n. objects made of metal. [1840 50; METAL + WORK] * * * Useful and decorative objects fashioned of various metals. The oldest technique is hammering. After с 2500 BC, casting was also used, molten metal being… …
120Bookplate — from the books of... ] , is usually a small print or decorative label pasted into a book, often on the inside front cover, to indicate its owner. Simple typographical bookplates are termed booklabels .Bookplates typically bear a name, motto,… …
