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  • 31dunne — Knot Knot (n[o^]t), n. [OE. knot, knotte, AS. cnotta; akin to D. knot, OHG. chnodo, chnoto, G. knoten, Icel. kn[=u]tr, Sw. knut, Dan. knude, and perh. to L. nodus. Cf. {Knout}, {Knit}.] 1. (a) A fastening together of the parts or ends of one or… …

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  • 32Knot — (n[o^]t), n. [OE. knot, knotte, AS. cnotta; akin to D. knot, OHG. chnodo, chnoto, G. knoten, Icel. kn[=u]tr, Sw. knut, Dan. knude, and perh. to L. nodus. Cf. {Knout}, {Knit}.] 1. (a) A fastening together of the parts or ends of one or more… …

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  • 33Tringa canutus — Knot Knot (n[o^]t), n. [OE. knot, knotte, AS. cnotta; akin to D. knot, OHG. chnodo, chnoto, G. knoten, Icel. kn[=u]tr, Sw. knut, Dan. knude, and perh. to L. nodus. Cf. {Knout}, {Knit}.] 1. (a) A fastening together of the parts or ends of one or… …

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  • 34Begum Samru — Begum Sombre(d. 1836) (also known as Zebunissa, Farzana and Joanna after baptism) started her career as a Nautch girl in 18th Century India. Later on, she played a key role in the politics and power struggle in 18th and 19th century India. She… …

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  • 35Jane Annie — Jane Annie, or The Good Conduct Prize is an opera written in 1893 by J. M. Barrie and Arthur Conan Doyle, with music by Ernest Ford, a conductor and occasional composer.When the Gilbert and Sullivan partnership disbanded after the production of… …

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  • 36oblige — index accommodate, aid, assist, bear (support), bestow, bind (obligate), call ( …

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  • 37OK — Synonyms and related words: John Hancock, Roger, absolute, absolutely, accede to, accept, acceptable, acceptance, accord, accord to, accredit, accurate, ace high, acquiescence, adequate, adherence, admiration, admire, admissible, admission, admit …

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  • 38pride — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Sense of self worth Nouns 1. pride, hauteur; dignity, self respect, self esteem, self sufficiency, reserve. 2. (sympton of pride) arrogance, insolence; ostentation; vanity, vainglory, crest, airs, high… …

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  • 39vouchsafe — [c]/vaʊtʃˈseɪf / (say vowch sayf) verb (vouchsafed, vouchsafing) –verb (t) 1. to grant or give, by favour, graciousness, or condescension: to vouchsafe a reply. 2. to allow or permit, by favour or graciousness. –verb (i) 3. to condescend; deign;… …

  • 40con- — prefix assim. form of com before c, d, f, g, j, n, q, s, t, v, and sometimes before vowels. * * * I. see com II. combining form or cono Etymology: Greek kōn , kōno , from kōnos more at hone : cone …

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