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  • 71cave — cavelike, adj. /kayv/, n., v., caved, caving. n. 1. a hollow in the earth, esp. one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc. 2. a storage cellar, esp. for wine. 3. Eng. Hist. a secession, or a group of seceders, from a… …

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  • 72Glossary of rail terminology — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …

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  • 73Snowdon — For other uses, see Snowdon (disambiguation). Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) The Snowdon group seen from the east; left: Y Lliwedd; centre: Crib Goch; right: Yr Wyddfa and Garnedd Ugain …

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  • 74Great Western Highway — Infobox Australian Road road name = Great Western Highway route route route photo = caption = .] length = 210 direction = East West start = finish = est = through = Petersham, Ashfield, Parramatta, Eastern Creek, St Marys, Penrith, Emu Plains,… …

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  • 75Hillclimbing (railway) — While railways have a great ability to haul very heavy loads, this advantage only really applies when the tracks are fairly level. As soon as the gradients stiffen, the tonnage that can be hauled is greatly diminished.Techniques to overcome steep …

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  • 76Nottingham Corporation Tramways — This article is about trams between 1898–1938. For trams between 1875 1897, see Nottingham and District Tramways Company Limited. For trams from 2004 onwards, see Nottingham Express Transit. Tram passing Nottingham Victoria Railway Station… …

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  • 77Cunninghamhead, Perceton and Annick Lodge — Coordinates: 55°38′35″N 4°34′52″W / 55.643°N 4.581°W / 55.643; 4.581 Cunninghamhead is a hamlet i …

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  • 78Biblical Geography —     Biblical Geography     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Biblical Geography     With the exception of the didactic literature, there is no book in the Bible which, to a greater or less extent, does not contain mention of, or allusions to, the… …

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  • 79Glasgow —    GLASGOW, a city, the seat of a university, and a sea port, having separate jurisdiction, locally in the Lower ward of the county of Lanark, and situated in longitude 4° 15 51 (W.), and latitude 55° 52 10 (N.), 23 miles (E. by S.) from Greenock …

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  • 80Potential energy — This article is about a form of energy in physics. For the statistical method, see Potential energy statistics. Classical mechanics Newton s Second Law …

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