the upper crust
51The Mysteries of London — is a penny dreadful begun by George W. M. Reynolds in 1844. Reynolds wrote the first two series of this long running narrative of life in the seedy underbelly of mid nineteenth century London. Thomas Miller wrote the third series and Edward L.… …
52Continental crust — The thickness of the Earth s crust (km). The continental crust is the layer of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks which form the continents and the areas of shallow seabed close to their shores, known as continental shelves. This layer… …
53Geology of the Alps — The Alps form a part of a Tertiary orogenic belt of mountain chains, called the Alpide belt, that stretches through southern Europe and Asia from the Atlantic all the way to the Himalayas. This belt of mountain chains was formed during the Alpine …
54crust — [[t]krʌ̱st[/t]] crusts 1) N COUNT The crust on a loaf of bread is the outside part. 2) N COUNT A pie s crust is its cooked pastry. 3) N COUNT A crust is a hard layer of something, especially on top of a softer or wetter substance. As the water… …
55Crust (baking) — In baking, a crust is the outer, hard skin of bread or the shell of a pie. Generally, it is made up of at least shortening or another fat, water, flour, and salt. It may also include milk, sugar, or other ingredients that contribute to the taste… …
56upper-class — adjective occupying the highest socioeconomic position in a society • Ant: ↑lower class, ↑middle class • Similar to: ↑quality, ↑propertied, ↑property owning, ↑u, ↑tweedy, ↑ …
57upper class — Synonyms and related words: FFVs, ancienne noblesse, aristocracy, baronage, baronetage, barons, blue blood, chivalry, cream, elect, elite, establishment, flower, gentility, gentry, haut monde, high life, high society, knightage, lords of creation …
58The Toff — In the series of adventure novels by John Creasey, the Toff is the nickname of the Honourable Richard Rollison, an upper class crime sleuth. [ Toff is British English slang for an ostentatiously idle young man of the upper classes, hence the name …
59The Ozarks — Ozark redirects here. For other uses, see Ozark (disambiguation). Ozark Mountain redirects here. For the wine region, see Ozark Mountain AVA. The Ozarks, Ouachitas, Black Hills, and Sawtooths …
60upper — Synonyms and related words: Benzedrine, Benzedrine pill, C, Dexamyl, Dexamyl pill, Dexedrine, Dexedrine pill, Methedrine, a cut above, above, advantage, ahead, amphetamine, amphetamine sulfate, aristocrats, ascendancy, ascendant, authority,… …
