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  • 41Hair drop — A hair drop is a ceremonial object of the Plains Indians of North America. The typical example consists of a quilled or beaded section on a strip of leather with a length of horse hair hanging below.As more Europeans arrived on Plains Indian… …

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  • 42take the drop —    to be killed by hanging    From the scaffold:     He s as good as taken the drop already. (G. Greene, 1934)    To take a drop means regularly to drink alcohol …

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  • 43ear|drop — «IHR DROP», noun. an earring with an ornament hanging from it …

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  • 44Long drop — may refer to:*Hanging * a New Zealand term for a rudimentary toilet …

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  • 45a quick drop and a sudden stop — noun [əˌkwɪkˈdɹɒpəndəˌsʌdn̩ˈstɒp/ A fall to one’s death, especially by hanging. > But, yeah, the death penalty is a little stiff just for pretentious writing.> Punning now… it’d be a capital idea, there.Let’s not start that row. Give it a… …

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  • 46wait for the other shoe to drop — wait for the final step, wait for the conclusion, leave me hanging    He said he d make two changes. First, he resigned. I m waiting for the other shoe to drop …

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  • 47Long drop — death; death by hanging …

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  • 48long drop — Australian Slang death; death by hanging …

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  • 49Glucose meter — A glucose meter (or glucometer) is a medical device for determining the approximate concentration of glucose in the blood. It is a key element of home blood glucose monitoring (HBGM) by people with diabetes mellitus or with proneness to… …

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  • 50X-ray crystallography — can locate every atom in a zeolite, an aluminosilicate with many important applications, such as water purification. X ray crystallography is a method of determining the arrangement of atoms within a crystal, in which a beam of X rays strikes a… …

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