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  • 121noose — ► NOUN ▪ a loop with a running knot which tightens as the rope or wire is pulled, used especially to hang offenders or trap animals. ► VERB ▪ catch or hold with a noose. ● put one s head in a noose Cf. ↑put one s head in a noose ORIGIN probably… …

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  • 122stagger — v 1. reel, sway, rock; teeter, totter, teeter totter, wobble; lurch, pitch, Brit. Dial. stoit. 2. falter, waver, hesitate, pause, hang back; demur, boggle, think twice, have second thoughts; hem and haw, blow hot and cold, shilly shally, be of… …

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  • 123Kim Darby — Born July 8, 1947 (1947 07 08) (age 64) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupation Actress Years active 1962 present Spouse James Stacy …

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  • 124Mala Zimetbaum — Malka Zimetbaum, also known as Mala Zimetbaum or Mala the Belgian (January 26, 1922, Brzesko September 15, 1944, KZ Auschwitz), was a young Belgian woman of Polish Jewish descent, known for her escape from the Auschwitz Birkenau concentration… …

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  • 125weather — n 1. atmospheric conditions, temperature, Inf. temp, relative humidity, barometric pressure; climate, Literary. clime. 2. strong or heavy wind, windstorm, blow, gale, hurricane; storm, thunderstorm, rainstorm, snowstorm. 3. under the weather… …

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  • 126fire — See: BALL OF FIRE, BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA or BETWEEN TWO FIRES, BUILD A FIRE UNDER, BURNT CHILD DREADS THE FIRE, CATCH FIRE, DRAW FIRE, FAT S IN THE FIRE, FIGHT FIRE WITH FIRE, HANG FIRE, HEAP COALS OF FIRE ON ONE S HEAD, HOLD… …

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  • 127fire — See: BALL OF FIRE, BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA or BETWEEN TWO FIRES, BUILD A FIRE UNDER, BURNT CHILD DREADS THE FIRE, CATCH FIRE, DRAW FIRE, FAT S IN THE FIRE, FIGHT FIRE WITH FIRE, HANG FIRE, HEAP COALS OF FIRE ON ONE S HEAD, HOLD… …

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  • 128Wilkesboro, North Carolina — Infobox Settlement official name = Wilkesboro, North Carolina settlement type = Town nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Location of Wilkesboro, North Carolina mapsize1 = map caption1 =… …

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