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  • 51whitewash — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. calcimine, kalsomine; whiten; vindicate, exonerate; informal, shut out, blank, skunk (sl.). See covering, vindication, flattery. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To cover with a lime wash] Syn. paint, whiten …

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  • 52coat — [[t]ko͟ʊt[/t]] ♦♦♦ coats, coating, coated 1) N COUNT A coat is a piece of clothing with long sleeves which you wear over your other clothes when you go outside. He turned off the television, put on his coat and walked out. 2) N COUNT: usu with… …

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  • 53coat — [n1] animal hair crust, ectoderm, epidermis, felt, fleece, fur, hide, husk, integument, leather, membrane, pelage, pellicle, pelt, peltry, protective covering, rind, scale, scarfskin, shell, skin, wool; concept 399 coat [n2] covering bark,… …

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  • 54Thomas Edison — Infobox person name = Thomas Alva Edison caption = Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety nine percent perspiration. Thomas Alva Edison, Harper s Monthly (September 1932) birth date =birth date|1847|02|11 birth place =Milan, Ohio death date… …

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  • 55Spray painting — is a painting technique where a device sprays a coating (paint, ink, varnish etc.) through the air onto a surface. The most common types employ compressed gas usually air compressed by an air compressor to atomize and direct the paint particles.… …

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  • 56Pottery of ancient Greece — Bilingual amphora by the Andokides Painter, ca. 520 BC (Munich) As the result of its relative durability, pottery is a large part of the archaeological record of Ancient Greece, and because there is so much of it (some 100,000 vases are recorded… …

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  • 57Animal glue — in granules An animal glue is an adhesive that is created by prolonged boiling of animal connective tissue. These protein colloid glues are formed through hydrolysis of the collagen from skins, bones, tendons, and other tissues, similar to… …

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  • 58Collage — For other uses, see Collage (disambiguation). Kurt Schwitters, Das Undbild, 1919, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart A collage (From the French: coller, to glue, French pronunciation: [kɔ.laːʒ]) is a work of formal art, primarily in the vi …

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  • 59Faux-Amis En Espéranto — Faux amis Faux amis en allemand Faux amis en anglais Faux amis en espéranto Faux amis en italien Faux amis en russe Cet article très complet (mais non exhaustif) présente la liste …

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  • 60Faux-amis en esperanto — Faux amis en espéranto Faux amis Faux amis en allemand Faux amis en anglais Faux amis en espéranto Faux amis en italien Faux amis en russe Cet article très complet (mais non exhaustif) présente la liste …

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