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  • 51Ticket of leave — Ticket Tick et, n. [F. [ e]tiquette a label, ticket, fr. OF. estiquette, or OF. etiquet, estiquet; both of Teutonic origin, and akin to E. stick. See {Stick}, n. & v., and cf. {Etiquette}, {Tick} credit.] A small piece of paper, cardboard, or the …

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  • 52Ticket porter — Ticket Tick et, n. [F. [ e]tiquette a label, ticket, fr. OF. estiquette, or OF. etiquet, estiquet; both of Teutonic origin, and akin to E. stick. See {Stick}, n. & v., and cf. {Etiquette}, {Tick} credit.] A small piece of paper, cardboard, or the …

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  • 53Touter — Tout er, n. One who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance, shops, and the like: hence, an obtrusive candidate for office. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] The prey of ring droppers, . . . duffers, touters, or any of those bloodless sharpers …

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  • 54Unfrankable — Un*frank a*ble, a. Not frankable; incapable of being sent free by public conveyance. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 55accommodation — noun Date: 1603 1. something supplied for convenience or to satisfy a need: as a. lodging, food, and services or traveling space and related services usually used in plural < tourist accommodations on the boat > < overnight accommodatio …

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  • 56conductor — noun Date: 15th century one that conducts: as a. guide b. a collector of fares in a public conveyance c. the leader of a musical ensemble d. (1) a material or object that permits an electric current to flow easily …

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  • 57fare — I. intransitive verb (fared; faring) Etymology: Middle English faren, from Old English faran; akin to Old High German faran to go, Latin portare to carry, Greek peran to pass through, poros passage, journey Date: before 12th century 1. go, travel …

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  • 58Monson Railroad — Locale Maine Dates of operation 1883–1943 Track gauge 2&#160;ft&#160;&#160;(610&#160;mm) Length 6¼&#160;miles Headquarters Lowell, Massachuset …

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  • 59Vaman Srinivas Kudva — [Kannada:ವಮನ್ ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸ್ ಕುದ್ವ ] (9 June 1899 30 June 1967), popularly called V. S. Kudva, was a founder director of the Syndicate Bank. [cite news url = http://syndicatebank.in/ title = Brief History accessdate = 2006 08 18 publisher = Syndicate …

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  • 60Thérèse Philosophe — is a 1748 French novel ascribed to Jean Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d Argens. Thérèse philosophe was devoted to recounting the highly publicized trial involving the relationship between Cathérine Cadière and Jean Baptiste Girard. This novel was&#8230; …

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