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  • 101pectoral rail — Land Land, n. [AS. land, lond; akin to D., G., Icel., Sw., Dan., and Goth. land. ] 1. The solid part of the surface of the earth; opposed to water as constituting a part of such surface, especially to oceans and seas; as, to sight land after a… …

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  • 102Kane (Command & Conquer) — Within the fictional alternate history universe of Westwood Studios and Electronic Arts Command Conquer real time strategy video games, Kane is the seemingly immortal mastermind behind the ancient and secretive Brotherhood of Nod society. Little… …

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  • 103Masquerade Lore — World of Darkness Vampire series Vampire Settings World of Darkness Clans World of Darkness Concepts Old World of Darkness Vampire: The Masquerade Clans Bloodlines Masquerade Society Cainite History Vampire Lore Genealogy New World of Darkness… …

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  • 104Command & Conquer: Red Alert — For the video game sub series, see Command Conquer: Red Alert series. For the iPhone game, see Command Conquer: Red Alert (iPhone). Command Conquer: Red Alert Cover art (Windows 95 version) Developer(s) Westwood Stu …

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  • 105Command & Conquer: Tiberian series — The Global Defense Initiative s iconic Ion Cannon orbital weapon The Command Conquer: Tiberian series is a sub series of real time strategy video games belonging to the extensive Command Conquer franchise by Westwood Studios and Electronic Arts.… …

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  • 106sleep — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. slumber, somnolence, nap, doze, drowse, rest, repose; coma; hypnosis. v. i. slumber, repose, doze, nap; be dead or dormant. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. slumber, doze, nap, rest, repose, sound sleep, deep… …

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  • 107Supporting cast in Jack Staff — Jack Staff is a comic book by writer/artist Paul Grist, currently published by Image Comics. Its large supporting cast are based upon other British comic characters and archetypes, and its main character is the eponymous Jack Staff.A slow boiling …

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  • 108déliquescence — [ delikesɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1757; de déliquescent 1 ♦ Didact. Propriété qu ont certaines substances solides de se liquéfier lentement par absorption progressive de l humidité atmosphérique. ⇒ liquéfaction. État qui en résulte. 2 ♦ (1877) Fig. et cour …

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  • 109slumber — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sleep, nap, doze, quiescence. See repose. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sleep, repose, nap, doze; see rest 1 , sleep . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. rest, *snooze, *shut eye, land of Nod. see sleep …

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  • 110Cain and Abel — This article is about the first and second sons of Adam and Eve. For other uses, see Cain and Abel (disambiguation). Abel , Cain , and My Brother s Keeper redirect here. For other uses, see Abel (disambiguation), Cain (disambiguation), and My… …

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