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  • 81inflator — noun an air pump operated by hand to inflate something (as a tire) • Syn: ↑inflater • Derivationally related forms: ↑inflate, ↑inflate (for: ↑inflater) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 82Head (watercraft) — The head (or heads) is a ship s water closet or toilet.The term derives from sailing ships in which the toilet area for the regular sailors was placed at the head or bow of the ship. In sailing ships this position was sensible for two reasons:… …

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  • 83work — I. noun Etymology: Middle English werk, work, from Old English werc, weorc; akin to Old High German werc work, Greek ergon, Avestan varəzem activity Date: before 12th century 1. activity in which one exerts strength or faculties to do or perform… …

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  • 84Robinson Crusoe Island (Fiji) — Robinson Crusoe Island is a small island off the southwest coast of Fiji s main Viti Levu island. It is home to a small resort, mainly geared towards backpackers. It is approximately a two hour drive south of Nadi (home to the country s… …

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  • 85handpump — noun a pump operated by hand …

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  • 86tube well — noun a well made by driving a tube into the earth to a stratum that bears water • Syn: ↑driven well • Hypernyms: ↑well * * * noun : a driven well * * * tube well noun A pipe used to obtain water from beneath the ground, with perforations just… …

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  • 87Milking — Hand milking Kvens milking reindeer in the 19t …

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  • 88Cholera outbreaks and pandemics — Hand bill from the New York City Board of Health, 1832. The outdated public health advice demonstrates the lack of understanding of the disease and its actual causative factors. It is estimated that cholera affects 3 5 million people… …

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  • 89List of firearms — This is an extensive list of small arms pistol, machine gun, grenade launcher, anti tank rifle that includes variants. 0 9*977 Bowing rifle ( Russian Rifle) *90 1000 Assault Rifle ( American Rifle) *9A 91 (Russia Carbine Assault Rifle 9 x 39… …

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  • 90Water well — Village pump redirects here. For information on Wikipedia project related discussions see Wikipedia:Village pump. Water well at the Wald monastery in Germany. A water well is an excavation or structure created in the ground by digging, driving,… …

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