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  • 121Elgin —    ELGIN, a burgh, market town, and parish, in the county of Elgin, of which it is the capital, 63½ miles (N. W.) from Aberdeen, and 174 (N.) from Edinburgh; containing 5216 inhabitants, of whom 4325 are in the town. This place appears to have… …

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  • 122domestication — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Animal husbandry Nouns 1. domestication, taming; animal husbandry; cattle raising, dairy farming, ranching, stock breeding, horse training; transhumance; veterinarianism, veterinary medicine; browsing,… …

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  • 123genetically modified — adjective Altered through genetic engineering (abbrev GM) • • • Main Entry: ↑genetic * * * geˌnetically ˈmodified 7 [genetically modified] adjective (abbr. GM …

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  • 124MINSK — MINSK, capital of Belarus; in poland lithuania from the beginning of the 14th century until 1793; under czarist rule, the most important commercial center of Belorussia from the 15th century. Jews first leased the customs duties of Minsk in 1489 …

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  • 125NIRIM — (Heb. נִירִים; Plowed Fields ), kibbutz in southern Israel, in the Eshkol Region of the western Negev, affiliated with Kibbutz Arẓi Ha Shomer ha Ẓa ir. Originally established as one of the 11 villages founded in the Negev on the night of Oct. 6,… …

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