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  • 51Calabresella — Infobox CardGame title = Calabresella subtitle = image link = image caption = alt names = Terziglio type = Trick Taking players = 3 ages = num cards = 40 card deck = Italian play = counter clockwise card rank = 3 2 A R C F 7 6 5 4 origin = Italy… …

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  • 52Woodblock printing on textiles — is the process of printing patterns on textiles, usually of linen, cotton or silk, by means of incised wooden blocks. It is the earliest, simplest and slowest of all methods of textile printing. Block printing by hand is a slow process it is,… …

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  • 53grovel — [16] Old and Middle English had a suffix ling, used for making adverbs denoting direction or condition. Few survive, and of those that do, most have had their ling changed to the more logical sounding long (headlong and sidelong, for instance,… …

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  • 54grovel — verb (grovels, grovelling, grovelled; US grovels, groveling, groveled) 1》 crouch or crawl abjectly on the ground. 2》 act obsequiously to obtain forgiveness or favour. Derivatives groveller noun grovelling …

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  • 55grovel — /ˈgrɒvəl / (say grovuhl) verb (i) (grovelled or, US, groveled, grovelling or, US, groveling) 1. to humble oneself or act in an abject manner, as in fear or in mean servility. 2. to lie or move with the face downwards and the body prostrate,… …

  • 56grovel — [16] Old and Middle English had a suffix ling, used for making adverbs denoting direction or condition. Few survive, and of those that do, most have had their ling changed to the more logical sounding long (headlong and sidelong, for instance,… …

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  • 57prostrate yourself — phrase to lie on the ground with your face downwards as a sign of respect or worship Thesaurus: praising and worshipping a god or godshyponym miscellaneous religions and their membershyponym Main entry: prostrate * * * prostrate yourself : to lie …

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  • 58Janet Frame — Infobox Writer name = Janet Frame bgcolour = silver caption = birth date = birth date|1924|8|28|mf=y birth place = Dunedin, New Zealand death date = Death date and age|2004|1|29|1924|8|28 death place = Dunedin, New Zealand occupation = Novelist,… …

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  • 59Banias — For the city in northwestern Syria, see Baniyas. For the microprocessor formerly codenamed Banias, see Pentium M. For the Indian social group, see Vanika. Caesarea Philippi should not be confused with Caesarea Maritima, on the Mediterranean, or… …

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  • 60Spoil Five — is an old game of cards, probably imported from Ireland, where it is still very popular, though the original name, according to The Compleat Gamester , was Five cards. It may probably be identified with Maw (game), a game of which James I of… …

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