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1un|drunk — «uhn DRUHNGK», adjective. 1. not swallowed by drinking; not drunk: »Feeling her chagrin almost intolerable, [she] quitted the room with her tea undrunk (Frances Burney). 2. not intoxicated …
2Edinburgh — EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from …
3go — vb 1 Go, leave, depart, quit, withdraw, retire are comparable when they mean to move out of or away from the place where one is. Of these terms, go is the most general and the least explicit in its implications; it often is used merely as the… …
4guide — vb Guide, lead, steer, pilot, engineer are comparable when meaning to direct a person or thing in his or its course or to show the way which he or it should follow. Guide usually implies assistance either by means of a person with intimate… …
5St. Dunstan — St. Dunstan † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Dunstan Archbishop and confessor, and one of the greatest saints of the Anglo Saxon Church; b. near Glastonbury on the estate of his father, Heorstan, a West Saxon noble. His mother,… …
6Chauncy Hare Townshend — Not to be confused with Chauncy Townsend . Chauncy Hare Townshend, born Chauncy Hare Townsend (10 April 1798, Godalming, Surrey – 25 February 1868) was a 19th century English poet, clergyman, mesmerist, collector, dilettante and hypochondriac. He …
7St. Martin's Lane Academy — The St. Martin s Lane Academy, which was the precursor of the Royal Academy, was organized in 1735 by William Hogarth, from the circle of artists and designers who gathered at Slaughter s Coffee House at the upper end of St. Martin s Lane, London …
8Poultry Compter — The Poultry Compter (also sometimes known as Poultry Counter) was a small compter or prison run by a Sheriff in the City of London from medieval times until 1815. It took its name from its location on a section of Cheapside known as Poultry due… …
9Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… …
10Isaac Brock — This article is about the British general. For the musician, see Isaac Brock (musician). Isaac Brock …
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