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  • 31bill — 1 /bIl/ noun (C) 1 PAYMENT a) a written list showing how much you have to pay for services you have received, work that has been done etc (+ for): The bill for the repairs came to $650. | pay/settle a bill: Have you paid the phone bill? b) BrE a… …

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  • 32old — adjective 1 USED OR NOT NEW having existed for a long time, or having been used a lot before: an old winter coat | a big old house | an old saying | My car s older than yours. | be (as) old as the hills (=be extremely old) 2 NOT YOUNG having… …

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  • 33old — adj. (older, oldest) (cf. ELDER, ELDEST). 1 a advanced in age; far on in the natural period of existence. b not young or near its beginning. 2 made long ago. 3 long in use. 4 worn or dilapidated or shabby from the passage of time. 5 having the… …

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  • 34Old — adj. (older, oldest) (cf. ELDER, ELDEST). 1 a advanced in age; far on in the natural period of existence. b not young or near its beginning. 2 made long ago. 3 long in use. 4 worn or dilapidated or shabby from the passage of time. 5 having the… …

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  • 35Bill — /bɪl/ (say bil) noun the, British Colloquial the police. Also, the Old Bill. {origin uncertain; perhaps a personification of the Old Bailey as Bill Bailey} …

  • 36Bill Leinhauser — William Charles Leinhauser (November 4, 1893 April 14, 1978) played in the outfield for the Detroit Tigers on May 18, 1912. Three days earlier, Tigers star Ty Cobb was taunted with racial slurs in New York by a fan named Claude Lueker. Cobb lost… …

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  • 37bill —    a policeman    Derived perhaps from the weapon once carried by constables, but there is probably a simpler etymology:     Eyes front, said Murf. It s Bill. A policeman in a helmet and gleaming rain cape was coming towards them. (Theroux, 1976) …

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  • 38Bill — noun (the Bill or the Old Bill) [treated as sing. or plural] Brit. informal the police. Origin 1960s: familiar form of the given name William …

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  • 39Bill Hicks — Birth name William Melvin Hicks Born December 16, 1961(1961 12 16) Valdosta, Georgia, U.S …

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  • 40Old Yeller (1957 film) — Old Yeller VHS cover Directed by Robert Stevenson Produced by Bill Anderson …

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