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111fuse — fuse1 fuseless, adj. fuselike, adj. /fyoohz/, n., v., fused, fusing. n. 1. a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive. 2. fuze (def. 1). 3. have a short fuse, Informal. to anger easily; have… …
112Rome — /rohm/, n. 1. Harold (Jacob), born 1908, U.S. lyricist and composer. 2. Italian, Roma. a city in and the capital of Italy, in the central part, on the Tiber: ancient capital of the Roman Empire; site of Vatican City, seat of authority of the… …
113textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …
114vault — vault1 vaultlike, adj. /vawlt/, n. 1. an arched structure, usually made of stones, concrete, or bricks, forming a ceiling or roof over a hall, room, sewer, or other wholly or partially enclosed construction. 2. an arched structure resembling a… …
115Burnham, Daniel H. — ▪ American architect Introduction in full Daniel Hudson Burnham born Sept. 4, 1846, Henderson, N.Y., U.S. died June 1, 1912, Heidelberg, Ger. American architect and urban planner whose impact on the American city was substantial. He was… …
116Charles Sylvester — Bust in Derby Museum by Francis Chantrey Born 1774 Died 1828 Occupation …
117Class 1 World Powerboat Championship — Category Catamaran Twin engined Country or region Worldwide Inaugural season 1964 Drivers 22 (two per boat/driver throttleman) …
118Powel Crosley, Jr. — 1949 Crosley Hotshot auto Appliance Display, at the Deer Park Museum, Escondido, California. Powel Crosley, Jr. (September 18, 1886 – March 28, 1961) was an American inventor, industrialist, and entrepreneur. He and his brother Lewis were… …
119Deutsche Wirtschaftsbetriebe — Main articles: Forced labor in Germany during World War II and SS Wirtschafts Verwaltungshauptamt Deutsche Wirtschaftsbetriebe (German Economic Enterprises), generally abbreviated DWB was a project launched by the Allgemeine SS to profit from the …
120March 1911 — January February March April May June July August September October November December March 25, 1911: Fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory kills 143 female employees, three men The following events occurred in March …
