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  • 111Have I Told You Lately — Infobox Single Name =Have I Told You Lately Cover size = Border = Caption = Artist =Van Morrison Album =Avalon Sunset A side = Have I Told You Lately B side = Contacting My Angel Released =1989 Format =CD single Recorded =June 1989 Genre =Celtic …

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  • 112Ball & Vance Fish Co. — The Ball and Vance Fish Co. refers to the episode I Love Sushi in a popular children s television show, Drake and Josh. In this episode, Drake Bell (Drake Parker) and Josh Peck (Josh Nichols) sign up for a fictional television program, Pump My… …

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  • 113ball lightning — a rare form of lightning, consisting of a bright, luminous ball that moves rapidly along objects or floats in the air. Also called globe lightning. [1855 60] * * * ▪ atmospheric phenomenon also called  globe lightning        a rare aerial… …

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  • 114ball — There are two distinct words ball in English. The ‘round object’ [13] comes via Old Norse böllr from a prehistoric Germanic *balluz (source also of bollock [OE], originally a diminutive form). A related form was Germanic *ballōn, which was… …

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  • 115ball-busting — 1. mod. very difficult or challenging. (Usually objectionable.) OMan, that was a real ball busting job. I hope I never have to do that again. 2. mod. very obnoxious and threatening. (Usually objectionable.) □ Who is that ball busting bitch? 3.… …

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  • 116ball — There are two distinct words ball in English. The ‘round object’ [13] comes via Old Norse böllr from a prehistoric Germanic *balluz (source also of bollock [OE], originally a diminutive form). A related form was Germanic *ballōn, which was… …

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  • 117Ball cock — Cock Cock (k[o^]k), n. [AS. coc; of unknown origin, perh. in imitation of the cry of the cock. Cf. {Chicken}.] 1. The male of birds, particularly of gallinaceous or domestic fowls. [1913 Webster] 2. A vane in the shape of a cock; a weathercock.… …

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  • 118Ball flower — The ball flower (also written ballflower)is an architectural ornament in the form of a ball inserted in the cup of a flower, which came into use in the latter part of the 13th, and was in great vogue in the early part of the 14th century. It is… …

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  • 119Ball Chair — The Ball Chair was designed by Finnish furniture designer Eero Aarnio in 1966. The Ball Chair is also known as the globe chair is famous for its unconventional shape. It is considered a classic of industrial design. More recent versions have… …

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  • 120ball cactus — ▪ plant       any of 25 species in the genus Parodia, family Cactaceae, native in grasslands of South America. Small, globose to cylindroid, they are commonly cultivated as potted plants. P. scopa and P. leninghausii (silver ball and golden ball… …

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