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  • 111earth — noun 1 the world ADJECTIVE ▪ the entire, the whole VERB + EARTH ▪ circle, orbit ▪ satellites orbiting the earth ▪ …

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  • 112Circle of latitude — Latitude Lat i*tude, n. [F. latitude, L. latitudo, fr. latus broad, wide, for older stlatus; perh. akin to E. strew.] 1. Extent from side to side, or distance sidewise from a given point or line; breadth; width. [1913 Webster] Provided the length …

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  • 113circle — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English cercle, from Anglo French, from Latin circulus, diminutive of circus circle, circus, from or akin to Greek krikos, kirkos ring; akin to Old English hring ring more at ring Date: 14th… …

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  • 114The Lion King — This article is about Disney s 1994 film. For the franchise, see The Lion King (franchise). For the ferry, see MS Kongshavn. The Lion King …

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  • 115The Christmas Invasion — 167 – The Christmas Invasion Doctor Who episode The recently regenerated Doctor battles the Sycorax Leader on the Sycorax ship above London …

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  • 116circle — cir•cle [[t]ˈsɜr kəl[/t]] n. v. cled, cling 1) math. a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center 2) math. the portion of a plane bounded by such a curve 3) any circular or ringlike… …

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  • 117Earth satellite — ▪ instrument  man made object launched into a temporary or permanent orbit around the Earth. Spacecraft of this type may be either manned or unmanned, the latter being the most common.       The idea of an artificial satellite in orbital flight… …

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  • 118circle altitude — A circle on the earth’s surface centered on the line joining the center of the earth to a heavenly body, from which the altitude of the body is everywhere equal. Also called a circle of position and a circle of equal altitude …

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  • 119The Color Purple — For other uses, see The Color Purple (disambiguation). The Color Purple   …

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  • 120The Inheritors — infobox Book | name = The Inheritors: An Extravagant Story title orig = translator = image caption = Recent paperback edition author = Ford Madox Ford and Joseph Conrad illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English… …

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