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  • 101bog ore — noun 1. : bog iron ore 2. : bog manganese * * * bog ore or bog iron noun An iron ore found in boggy land, limonite • • • Main Entry: ↑bog * * * bog ore …

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  • 102Bog of Allen — The Bog of Allen ( Móin Alúine in Irish) is a large peat bog in the centre of Ireland between the rivers Liffey and Shannon.The Irish Peatland Conservation Council describes the bog as an important area of peatland, as much a part of Irish… …

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  • 103bog — bog1 [bɔg US ba:g, bo:g] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Scottish Gaelic; Origin: bogach, from bog soft ] 1.) [U and C] an area of low wet muddy ground, sometimes containing bushes or grasses →↑marsh, swamp ↑swamp 2.) BrE informal a toilet …

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  • 104Bog-rosemary — Taxobox name = Bog rosemary image width = 250px image caption = Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia in flower regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ericales familia = Ericaceae genus = Andromeda species = A.… …

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  • 105Bog Brook Reservoir — Infobox lake lake name = Bog Brook Reservoir image lake = caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = New York coords = coord|41|24|56.4|N|73|35|8.9|W|type:waterbody region:US|display=inline,title type = reservoir inflow =… …

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  • 106bog body — Any of an informal collection of some 700 variously preserved human remains found over the past 200 years in natural peat bogs, mostly in western Europe. The bodies, including the soft tissues and the stomach contents, remain preserved because of …

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  • 107bog — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ vast ▪ stagnant ▪ peat VERB + BOG ▪ sink into ▪ The more she struggled the deeper she sank into the bog …

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  • 108bog — [13] Bog is of Gaelic origin. It comes from bogach ‘bog’, which was a derivative of the adjective bog ‘soft’. A possible link between Gaelic bog and Old English būgan ‘bend’ (source of modern English bow) has been suggested. The British slang use …

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  • 109bog — I UK [bɒɡ] / US [bɔɡ] noun Word forms bog : singular bog plural bogs 1) [countable/uncountable] an area of ground that is always very wet and soft 2) [countable] British informal a toilet II UK [bɒɡ] / US [bɑɡ] verb Word forms bog : present tense …

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  • 110bog — I bog 1. bog sb., en, bøger, bøgerne, i sms. bog , fx bogbestand, bogsamler; føre til bogs (nedskrive i protokol e.l.); efter bogen (sådan som det bør være) II bog 2. bog sb., en, bog, ene (bøgens frugt) …

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