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  • 111Nine points of the law — Point Point, n. [F. point, and probably also pointe, L. punctum, puncta, fr. pungere, punctum, to prick. See {Pungent}, and cf. {Puncto}, {Puncture}.] 1. That which pricks or pierces; the sharp end of anything, esp. the sharp end of a piercing… …

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  • 112Nine Queens (film) — Infobox Film name = Nine Queens caption = Theatrical poster director = Fabián Bielinsky producer = Cecilia Bossi Pablo Bossi writer = Fabián Bielinsky starring = Gastón Pauls Ricardo Darín Leticia Brédice Tomás Fonzi music = César Lerner… …

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  • 113Nine Pound Hammer — For the traditional song, see Take This Hammer. Nine Pound Hammer is an American cowpunk band formed in 1985 by vocalist Scott Luallen and guitarist Blaine Cartwright (later of Nashville Pussy) in their hometown of Owensboro, Kentucky. Though not …

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  • 114Nine-toothed Rake — The nine toothed rake (Traditional Chinese: 九齒釘耙; Simplified Chinese: 九齿钉耙; pinyin: jiǔchǐdīngpá; literally Nine Tooth Spike Rake ) is a major weapon featured within the famed ancient Chinese novel Journey to the West. The Nine toothed rake is… …

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  • 115Nine lyric poets — The nine muses: Clio, Thalia, Erato, Euterpe, Polyhymnia, Calliope, Terpsichore, Urania, Melpomene The nine lyric poets (nine melic poets) were a canon of archaic Greek composers esteemed by the scholars of Hellenistic Alexandria as worthy of… …

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  • 116Nine Mile River, Wiltshire — Coordinates: 51°11′20″N 1°45′36″W / 51.18889°N 1.76°W / 51.18889; 1.76 …

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  • 117Nine Families — The Nine Families is an American geo political concept used to identify a group that provides massive donations to individuals, corporations, and political campaigns through the auspices of a benevolent foundation for the sole purpose of using… …

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  • 118Nine Worthies — (Worthies of the World)    The Nine Worthies were a group of historical and legendary figures popular in the late Middle Ages and Renaissance that became a common theme in literature and in art. The Worthies were intended to represent all aspects …

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  • 119nine — see nine tailors make a man parsley seed goes nine times to the devil possession is nine points of the law it is not spring until you can plant your foot upon twelve daisies a stitch in time saves nine …

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  • 120nine o’clock watershed — (in Britain) 9 o’clock at night, thought of as the time before which scenes of sex and violent behaviour should not be broadcast on television because they are not suitable for children to watch. The British television companies have said that… …

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