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  • 101HIRED GUNS —    Perhaps the most common villain in Westerns is the gunslinger who works for hire, usually at the behest of a wealthy patron who needs to clean out some undesirables. The Wild Bunch (1969) and The Magnificent Seven (1960) represent films in… …

    Westerns in Cinema

  • 102Список эпизодов телепередачи «Волшебный мир Диснея» — «Волшебный мир Диснея» это телепередача, транслировавшаяся на американском телевидении с 1954 по 2008 год, насчитывавшая 55 сезонов и 1224 эпизода и 8 раз менявшая своё название. Первым названием было «Диснейленд» (1954 1958) Содержание 1 Сезон 1 …

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  • 103shot — Synonyms and related words: Nimrod, SOL, Telephoto, Wirephoto, admission, admission fee, aerial photograph, all bets off, all off, all over, all up, altitude peak, anchorage, ante, antelope, antitoxin, approach, archer, arrow, artilleryman, assay …

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  • 104Ladd, Alan Walbridge — (1913 1964)    Actor Alan Ladd was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, but moved to California at an early age. Although he was short, he was good at sport and a potential Olympic athlete in 1931. After graduating from school in 1933, he worked as a… …

    Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era

  • 105hired gun — noun a professional killer who uses a gun • Syn: ↑gunman, ↑gunslinger, ↑gun, ↑gun for hire, ↑triggerman, ↑hit man, ↑hitman, ↑torpedo, ↑shooter …

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  • 106hit man — noun a professional killer who uses a gun • Syn: ↑gunman, ↑gunslinger, ↑hired gun, ↑gun, ↑gun for hire, ↑triggerman, ↑hitman, ↑torpedo, ↑shooter …

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  • 107hitman — noun a professional killer who uses a gun • Syn: ↑gunman, ↑gunslinger, ↑hired gun, ↑gun, ↑gun for hire, ↑triggerman, ↑hit man, ↑torpedo, ↑shooter …

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  • 108manslayer — noun a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) • Syn: ↑murderer, ↑liquidator • Derivationally related forms: ↑liquidate (for: ↑liquidator), ↑murder ( …

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  • 109murderer — noun a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) (Freq. 12) • Syn: ↑liquidator, ↑manslayer • Derivationally related forms: ↑liquidate (for: ↑liquidator), ↑ …

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