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  • 123R. E. B. Crompton — Colonel R. E. Crompton Born Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton 31 May 1845(1845 05 31) near Thirsk, Yorkshire Died 15 February 1940 …

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  • 124cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources …

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  • 125Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural&#8230; …

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  • 126Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.&#8230; …

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  • 127scearp — adj 1. sharp, having a fine edge or point, pointed, prickly; 2. sharp to the taste, pungent, biting, bitter, acid; 2a. acrid; 3. sharp of speech (i.e., sharp tongued), rough, harsh; 4. sharp, keen, severe, rough, harsh, of pain or of that which&#8230; …

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  • 128sharpen — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make keen] Syn. grind, file, hone, put an edge on, grind to a fine edge, hone to a razor edge, make sharp, make acute, whet, strop, give an edge to, put a point on, give a fine point to. Ant. flatten*, thicken, turn. 2.&#8230; …

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