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  • 31Occupation of Khuzestan by Muslims — This article presents the occupation of southwestern Iran by Muslims in the 7th century according to Tabari s The History of the Prophets and Kings. The land considered in this article was known as Susiana at the time of the Sassanid Empire and… …

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  • 32Expo 67 (opening week) — Expo 67 was held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The opening week began at the end of April 1967. The official opening ceremonies for the 1967 International and Universal Exposition or Expo 67 occurred on Thursday, April 27 at the Place des Nations… …

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  • 33flooded — adj. 1. covered or overflowing with water. Syn: afloat(predicate), awash(predicate). [WordNet 1.5] 2. filled to overflowing as if with water; as, a desk flooded with applications. Syn: inundated, swamped. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 34cornucopia — cornucopian, adj. cornucopiate /kawr neuh koh pee it/, adj. /kawr neuh koh pee euh, nyeuh /, n. 1. Class. Myth. a horn containing food, drink, etc., in endless supply, said to have been a horn of the goat Amalthaea. 2. a representation of this… …

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  • 35overflow — o•ver•flow v. [[t]ˌoʊ vərˈfloʊ[/t]] n. [[t]ˈoʊ vərˌfloʊ[/t]] v. i. 1) to flow or run over, as rivers or water 2) to have the contents flowing over or spilling 3) to pass from one part to another as if flowing from an overfull space: The… …

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  • 36cornucopia — /ˌkɔnjəˈkoʊpiə / (say .kawnyuh kohpeeuh) noun 1. the mythical horn of the goat Amalthaea, which suckled Zeus, represented as overflowing with flowers, fruit, etc., and symbolising plenty. 2. an overflowing supply. 3. a horn shaped or conical… …

  • 37cornucopia — [kôr΄nə kō′pē ə, kôr΄nyo͞okō′pē ə] n. [L cornu copiae, horn of plenty: see HORN & COPIOUS] 1. Gr. Myth. a horn of the goat that suckled Zeus: it becomes full of whatever its owner wants 2. a representation in painting, sculpture, etc. of a horn… …

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  • 38run high — feelings were running high: BE STRONG, be fervent, be passionate, be intense. → run * * * run high (of rivers or feelings) to be close to overflowing • • • Main Entry: ↑run * * * run high phrase if emotions are running high, people are angry or… …

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  • 39cor|nu|co|pi|a — «KR nuh KOH pee uh, nyu », noun. 1. a horn shaped container represented in art as overflowing with fruit, vegetables, and flowers; horn of plenty. It is the symbol of fruitfulness and plenty. Originally it represented the horn of the goat… …

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  • 40ex|u´ber|ant|ly — ex|u|ber|ant «ehg ZOO buhr uhnt», adjective. 1. very abundant; overflowing; lavish: »exuberant health, good nature, or joy. The astronaut received an exuberant welcome when he returned to his hometown. 2. profuse in growth; luxuriant: »the… …

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