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  • 71plover — noun (plural plover or plovers) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French plover, pluvier, from Vulgar Latin *pluviarius, from Latin pluvia rain more at pluvial Date: 14th century 1. any of a family (Charadriidae) of shorebirds that differ… …

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  • 72pluvial — I. adjective Etymology: Latin pluvialis, from pluvia rain, from feminine of pluvius rainy, from pluere to rain more at flow Date: circa 1656 1. a. of or relating to rain b. characterized by abundant rain 2. of a geologic change resulting from the …

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  • 73Гмелин, Иоганн Георг — натуралист, отчасти также физик и химик. Второй сын тюбингенского аптекаря, одного с ним имени, бывшего отличным знатоком не только своей специальности, но и химии, металлургии и пробирного искусства, Г. родился 12 августа (по Meusel ю, 12 июня)… …

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  • 74Плювиограф — (от лат. pluvia дождь и ...граф         прибор для регистрации количества, продолжительности и интенсивности осадков. В СССР применяется П., который состоит (рис. 1) из приёмного цилиндрического сосуда 1 с площадью 500 см2. Жидкие осадки, стекая… …

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  • 75Twelve Tables — Ancient Rome This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Ancient Rome Periods …

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  • 76Pluvial lake — A pluvial lake is a lake that experiences significant increase in depth and extent as a result of increased precipitation and reduced evaporation. The word pluvial comes from the Latin pluvia , which means rain . Such lakes are likely to be… …

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  • 77Null subject language — In linguistic typology, a null subject language is a language whose grammar permits an independent clause to lack an explicit subject. Such a clause is then said to have a null subject. Typically, null subject languages express person, number,… …

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  • 78Pluvial — In geology and climatology, a pluvial (Latin pluvilis , from pluvia , rain ) was an extended period of abundant rainfall lasting many thousands of years. The term is especially applied to such periods during the Pleistocene Epoch. A minor, short… …

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  • 79Timeline of progressive rock and progressive metal — This is a list of events, artists, and albums constituting a timeline of major developments in progressive rock and progressive metal.Contents1962 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 …

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  • 80Helena Tulve — (born April 28, 1972) is an Estonian composer.Born in Tallinn, she studied composition at the Tallinn Secondary Music School under Alo Põldmäe and from 1989 – 1992 at the Estonian Academy of Music with Erkki Sven Tüür, being the latter’s sole… …

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