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  • 111Lawn sweeper — A lawn sweeper, also known as a leaf sweeper, is a garden tool for the mechanical removal of debris, such as fallen leaves, grass clippings or litter, from a lawn or paved area. Lawn sweepers operate via a rotating brush mechanism that sweeps up… …

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  • 112Vancouver — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Vancouver (homonymie). Vancouver Centre ville de Vancouver …

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  • 113drag strip — a straight, paved area or course where drag races are held, as a section of road or airplane runway. Also, dragstrip, dragway /drag way /. [1950 55, Amer.] * * * …

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  • 114stoop ball — a game resembling baseball, played in a street, schoolyard, or other confined paved area, in which a ball is thrown forcibly against a stairway or wall so that it rebounds into the air, bases and runs being awarded depending on the number of… …

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  • 115lay-by — noun /ˈleɪ.baɪ/ a) A paved area at the side of a highway designated for drivers to stop in, for emergency parking, or where vehicles can wait, with larger lay bys possibly having facilities like food vendors or public telephones. 1930: Avail… …

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  • 116archaeology — Discoveries at a multitude of sites in the Middle East under a succession of brilliant archaeologists British, American, German, French, and, since 1948, Israeli have made an enormous contribution to biblical, especially OT, studies and… …

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  • 117sidewalk — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. walk, footwalk, crosswalk, pavement; footpath, footway, banquette; boardwalk, trottoir, promenade, mall. See passage. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. footway, footpath, paved area, pavement (British), foot… …

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  • 118ramp — i. A defined paved area, on a land airport, intended to accommodate aircraft for purposes of loading or unloading passengers or cargo, refueling, or maintenance. Also called an apron or a tarmac. ii. The sharp edged wedge with a sloping wall… …

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  • 119runway overrun — A stabilized or paved area beyond the end of the runway of the same width as the runway plus shoulders, centered on the extended runway centerline …

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  • 120patio —    (PAH tee oh) [Spanish] An inner courtyard; an open, paved area beside a house, used for lounging or outdoor dining …

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