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  • 111edifice — noun /ˈed.ɪ.fɪs/ a) A building; a structure; an architectural fabric, especially an imposing one; a large or fine building, public or private. b) An abstract structure; a school of thought. See Also: edificant …

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  • 112Robert Bakewell (agriculturalist) — For other people of the same name, see Robert Bakewell (disambiguation). Robert Bakewell (1725–1795) was a British agriculturalist, now recognized as one of the most important figures in the British Agricultural Revolution. In addition to work in …

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  • 113KROLLER-MULLER, Helene Emma Laura Juliane — (1869–1939)    Born into a family of merchants, in 1888 Helene Muller married Dr. Anthony George Kroller (1862–1941) who was associated with the firm of Wilhelm H. Muller and Co., ship brokers at Rotterdam. The family lived in Scheveningen (near… …

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  • 114Morningside —    MORNINGSIDE, a district, within the limits of the parish of St. Cuthbert, suburbs of the city of Edinburgh, 1½ mile (S. by W.) from Edinburgh; containing 1795 inhabitants. This district was separated for ecclesiastical purposes from the parish …

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  • 115stately home — noun Brit. a large and fine house occupied or formerly occupied by an aristocratic family …

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  • 116super-duper — su•per du•per [[t]ˈsu pərˈdu pər[/t]] adj. Slang. unusually large, good, fine, etc.; marvelous; colossal • Etymology: 1935–40; rhyming compound with invented second element …

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  • 117slashing — /ˈslæʃɪŋ/ (say slashing) noun 1. slash. –adjective 2. sweeping; cutting. 3. violent; severe. 4. severely critical or sarcastic. 5. dashing; impetuous. 6. Colloquial very large or fine: a slashing fortune. –slashingly, adverb …

  • 118stately home — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a large and fine house occupied or formerly occupied by an aristocratic family …

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  • 119bumper — n. 1 a horizontal bar or strip fixed across the front or back of a motor vehicle to reduce damage in a collision or as a trim. 2 (usu. attrib.) an unusually large or fine example (a bumper crop). 3 Cricket a ball rising high after pitching. 4 a… …

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  • 120as who should say — phrasal archaic : so to speak I would build large in fine embossed vaults and painted arches, as who should say Henry James †1916 * * * as who should say (Shakespeare) Like someone saying • • • Main Entry: ↑who * * * …

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