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  • 51Day Eleven: Love — Single by Ayreon from the album The Human Equation Released …

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  • 52False quarter — Quarter Quar ter (kw[aum]r t[ e]r), n. [F. quartier, L. quartarius a fourth part, fr. quartus the fourth. See {Quart}.] 1. One of four equal parts into which anything is divided, or is regarded as divided; a fourth part or portion; as, a quarter… …

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  • 53Fifth quarter — Quarter Quar ter (kw[aum]r t[ e]r), n. [F. quartier, L. quartarius a fourth part, fr. quartus the fourth. See {Quart}.] 1. One of four equal parts into which anything is divided, or is regarded as divided; a fourth part or portion; as, a quarter… …

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  • 54On the quarter — Quarter Quar ter (kw[aum]r t[ e]r), n. [F. quartier, L. quartarius a fourth part, fr. quartus the fourth. See {Quart}.] 1. One of four equal parts into which anything is divided, or is regarded as divided; a fourth part or portion; as, a quarter… …

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  • 55To give quarter — Quarter Quar ter (kw[aum]r t[ e]r), n. [F. quartier, L. quartarius a fourth part, fr. quartus the fourth. See {Quart}.] 1. One of four equal parts into which anything is divided, or is regarded as divided; a fourth part or portion; as, a quarter… …

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  • 56To keep quarter — Quarter Quar ter (kw[aum]r t[ e]r), n. [F. quartier, L. quartarius a fourth part, fr. quartus the fourth. See {Quart}.] 1. One of four equal parts into which anything is divided, or is regarded as divided; a fourth part or portion; as, a quarter… …

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  • 57To show quarter — Quarter Quar ter (kw[aum]r t[ e]r), n. [F. quartier, L. quartarius a fourth part, fr. quartus the fourth. See {Quart}.] 1. One of four equal parts into which anything is divided, or is regarded as divided; a fourth part or portion; as, a quarter… …

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  • 58quarter days — In Britain, quarter days have since the Middle Ages marked the beginning of each new quarter (= period of three months) of the year. Rent and interest payments are often made on quarter days, and many contracts, especially concerning property,… …

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  • 59Day of Defeat: Source — This article is about the video game. For the DODS server, see Distributed Oceanographic Data Systems. Day of Defeat: Source Box cover showing an Axis and Allied soldier, representing the two teams. Developer(s) Valve Co …

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  • 60quarter — {{11}}quarter (n.) c.1300, one fourth of anything, from O.Fr. quartier (12c.), from L. quartarius fourth part, from quartus fourth (see QUART (Cf. quart)). Earliest sense is parts of the body as dismembered during execution (c.1300). Used of the… …

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