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  • 41permafrost — /perr meuh frawst , frost /, n. (in arctic or subarctic regions) perennially frozen subsoil. Also called pergelisol. [1943; PERMA(NENT) + FROST] * * * Perennially frozen earth, with a temperature below 32 °F (0 °C) continuously for two years or… …

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  • 42levee — lev·ee || levɪ n. embankment built along a river to prevent flooding; raised edge around an irrigated field; pier; formal reception (such as held by royalty) v. build a dike, create an embankment along a river to prevent flooding; create a… …

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  • 43leveed — lev·ee || levɪ n. embankment built along a river to prevent flooding; raised edge around an irrigated field; pier; formal reception (such as held by royalty) v. build a dike, create an embankment along a river to prevent flooding; create a… …

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  • 44leveeing — lev·ee || levɪ n. embankment built along a river to prevent flooding; raised edge around an irrigated field; pier; formal reception (such as held by royalty) v. build a dike, create an embankment along a river to prevent flooding; create a… …

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  • 45levees — lev·ee || levɪ n. embankment built along a river to prevent flooding; raised edge around an irrigated field; pier; formal reception (such as held by royalty) v. build a dike, create an embankment along a river to prevent flooding; create a… …

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  • 46mill — I [[t]mɪl[/t]] n. 1) a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles 2) a building equipped with machinery for grinding grain into flour and other cereal products 3) a machine for grinding, crushing, or pulverizing any… …

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  • 47ἄμβας — ἄμβᾱς , ἄμβη raised edge fem acc pl ἄμβᾱς , ἄμβη raised edge fem gen sg (doric aeolic) ἀναβαίνω go up aor ind act 2nd sg (epic) …

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  • 48mill — mill1 [mil] n. [ME melle < OE mylen, akin to OHG mulin, ON mylna, all < 4th c. Gmc borrowing < LL molinae, pl. of molina, mill < LL(Ec) molina, of a mill < L mola, millstone < IE base * mel , to grind, crush > MEAL2, MILD,… …

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  • 49rim — n. & v. n. 1 a a raised edge or border. b a margin or verge, esp. of something circular. 2 the part of a pair of spectacles surrounding the lenses. 3 the outer edge of a wheel, on which the tyre is fitted. 4 a boundary line (the rim of the… …

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  • 50White-necked Rockfowl — White necked Rockfowl …

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