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  • 31everything — /ˈɛvriθɪŋ / (say evreething) pronoun 1. every thing or particular of an aggregate or total; all. 2. something extremely important: this news means everything to us. –phrase 3. everything that opens and shuts, Colloquial all possible features and… …

  • 32ballcock — /ˈbɔlkɒk/ (say bawlkok) noun a device for regulating the supply of water in a tank, cistern, or the like, consisting essentially of a valve which opens and shuts with the rise and fall of a hollow floating ball connected to it …

  • 33Trapper — Trap per, n. [From {Trap} to insnare.] 1. One who traps animals; one who makes a business of trapping animals for their furs. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mining) A boy who opens and shuts a trapdoor in a gallery or level. Raymond. [1913… …

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  • 34trapper — noun a) One who traps animals; one who makes a business of trapping animals for their furs. b) A boy who opens and shuts a trapdoor in a gallery or level …

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  • 35valve — [vælv] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: valva part of a door ] 1.) a part of a tube or pipe that opens and shuts like a door to control the flow of liquid, gas, air etc passing through it ▪ heart valves ↑mouthpiece, ↑valve 2.) the part on a… …

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  • 36valve — noun (C) 1 a part of a tube or pipe that opens and shuts like a door to control the flow of liquid, gas, air etc passing through it: the valves of the heart 2 the part on a trumpet 1 (1) or similar musical instrument that you press to change the… …

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  • 37lyre-tailed nightjar — noun : a So. American goatsucker (Hydropsalis brasiliana) having a lyrate tail that it opens and shuts while in flight …

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  • 38Chuck Versus the Three Words — Chuck episode Episode no. Season 3 Ep …

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  • 39Historical timeline of events in Hamilton, Ontario — Below is a timeline of events in Hamilton, Ontario Canada.Beginning 1799* According to all records from local historians, this district was inhabited by the Neutral Indians who called it ATTIWANDARONIA. cite book|title=Saga of a City|first=Milton …

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  • 40Dates of 2007 — ▪ 2008 January Ladies and gentlemen: on this day, at this hour, it is still within our power to shape the outcome of this battle. Let us find our resolve, and turn events toward victory. U.S. Pres. George W. Bush, asking for support for his… …

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