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  • 41Choctaw — Choctaws Choc taws, n. pl.; sing. {Choctaw}. (Ethnol.) A tribe of North American Indians (Southern Appalachian), in early times noted for their pursuit of agriculture, and for living at peace with the white settlers. They are now one of the… …

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  • 42Choctaws — Choc taws, n. pl.; sing. {Choctaw}. (Ethnol.) A tribe of North American Indians (Southern Appalachian), in early times noted for their pursuit of agriculture, and for living at peace with the white settlers. They are now one of the civilized… …

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  • 43Tawer — Taw er, n. One who taws; a dresser of white leather. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 44tawse — also taws noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: probably from plural of obsolete taw tawed leather Date: circa 1585 British a leather strap slit into strips at the end and used especially for disciplining children …

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  • 45Avionics — means aviation electronics . It comprises electronic systems for use on aircraft, artificial satellites and spacecraft, comprising communications, navigation and the display and management of multiple systems. It also includes the hundreds of… …

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  • 46American Airlines Flight 965 — An American Airlines 757, similar to the one involved in the accident Accident summary Date Decemb …

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  • 47Ground proximity warning system — (GPWS) is a system designed to alert pilots if their aircraft is in immediate danger of flying into the ground or an obstacle. Another common name for such a system is ground collision warning system (GCWS). Commercial aircraft The system… …

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  • 48Old Prussians — Pruteni redirects here. For the commune in Făleşti district, Moldova, see Pruteni, Făleşti. Prussians redirects here. Prussians may also refer to citizens of the former German state of Prussia. The Prussian tribes in the context of the other… …

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  • 49Piaggio P.180 Avanti — P180 Avanti Role Executive transport Manufacturer Piaggio Aero First flight …

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  • 50HMS Ashanti (F117) — was a Tribal class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was named after the Ashanti people, an ethnic group located in Ghana. Ashanti was built by Yarrow Shipbuilders of Scotstoun. She was launched on the on 9 March 1959 and commissioned on the on 23… …

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