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  • 41Art collections of Holkham Hall — Holkham Hall in Norfolk has extensive contents which include:Collections [ piano nobile at Holkham, showing the four symmetrical wings at each corner of the principal block. South is at the top of the plan. A Marble Hall; B The Saloon; C Statue… …

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  • 42mirror — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. looking glass, glass, reflector; cheval or pier glass, etc. See optical instruments. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. looking glass, speculum, reflector, polished metal, imager, hand glass, cheval glass, pier… …

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  • 43Joanna Scott — (born 1960) is an American author and Roswell Smith Burrows Professor of English at the University of Rochester. Scott has received critical acclaim for her novels. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, she is the recipient of a… …

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  • 44Mirror — looking glass redirects here. For other uses, see Looking Glass (disambiguation). This article is about wave reflectors (mainly, specular reflection of visible light). For other uses, see Mirror (disambiguation). A mirror, reflecting a vase A… …

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  • 45optical instruments — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Devices for modifying vision Nouns 1. optical instruments, [plano convex or concave, biconvex, converging or diverging miniscus, or biconcave] lens, achromatic lens; spectacles, glasses, bifocals, pince… …

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  • 46Optical Instruments — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Optical Instruments >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 optical instruments optical instruments Sgm: N 1 lens lens meniscus magnifier Sgm: N 1 microscope microscope megascope tienoscope GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 spect …

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  • 47mirror — [n] glass that reflects image cheval glass, gaper, hand glass, imager, looking glass, pier glass, polished metal, reflector, seeing glass, speculum; concepts 443,470 mirror [v] copy, reflect act like, depict, double, echo, embody, emulate,… …

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  • 48mirror — Synonyms and related words: acme, act like, adumbrate, affect, antetype, antitype, ape, apotheosis, appear like, approach, approximate, archetype, assume, be like, be redolent of, bear resemblance, beau ideal, best type, biotype, body forth,… …

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  • 49reflector — Synonyms and related words: Cassegrainian telescope, Newtonian telescope, OAO, OSO, astronomical observatory, astronomical telescope, cheval glass, coelostat, concave mirror, convex mirror, coronagraph, coronograph, distorting mirror, glass, hand …

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  • 50reflector — n mirror, looking glass, pier glass, cheval glass, glass, speculum; reverberator, reflecting surface, resonator, sounding board …

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