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  • 51gold — /gohld/, n. 1. a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; at. wt.: 196.967; at. no.: 79; sp. gr.: 19.3 at 20°C. 2. a quantity of gold coins: to pay in gold. 3. a… …

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  • 52Gold — /gohld, gawld/, n. Nanay. /gohld/, n. 1. Herbert, born 1924, U.S. novelist and short story writer. 2. Thomas, born 1920, U.S. astronomer, born in Austria: formulated the steady state theory of the universe. * * * I Metallic chemical element, one… …

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  • 53gold rush — a large scale and hasty movement of people to a region where gold has been discovered, as to California in 1849. [1875 80, Amer.] * * * Rapid influx of fortune seekers to the site of newly discovered gold deposits. The first major gold strike… …

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  • 54gold rush — noun 1. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line • Syn: ↑boom …

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  • 55Gold dollar — The gold dollar was a United States dollar coin produced from 1849 to 1889. Composed of 90% pure gold, it was the smallest denomination of gold currency ever produced by the United States federal government. When the US system of coinage was… …

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  • 56Gold Mountain — This article is about the Chinese term for North America. For the mountain range in Nevada, see Gold Mountain Range. For the record label, see Gold Mountain Records. For the community in California, see Gold Mountain, California. For the… …

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  • 57Gold Line (Los Angeles Metro) — Metro Gold Line      Los Angeles Metro rapid transit line …

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  • 58Gold Rush Boys (1983 film) — Infobox Film name = Gold Rush Boys image size = caption = director = Steve Scott producer = Warren Stevens narrator = starring = Nick Jarrett Rick Faulkner J. W. King Kurt Williams music = cinematography = editing = distributor = Jocks Studios… …

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  • 59rush — I n. 1) a gold rush 2) a rush to + inf. (there was a rush to buy tickets for the concert) 3) in a rush II v. 1) to rush headlong, pell mell 2) (d; intr.) to rush at ( to attack ) 3) (D; intr.) to rush into (to rush headlong into a business deal)… …

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  • 60Rush-Henrietta Central School District — The Rush Henrietta Central School District is a public school district in New York State that serves approximately 6000 students in the towns of Rush and Henrietta, and portions of Brighton and Pittsford in Monroe County with over 1100 employees… …

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