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  • 11To bet on the field — Field Field (f[=e]ld), n. [OE. feld, fild, AS. feld; akin to D. veld, G. feld, Sw. f[ a]lt, Dan. felt, Icel. fold field of grass, AS. folde earth, land, ground, OS. folda.] 1. Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; …

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  • 12To lay against the field — Field Field (f[=e]ld), n. [OE. feld, fild, AS. feld; akin to D. veld, G. feld, Sw. f[ a]lt, Dan. felt, Icel. fold field of grass, AS. folde earth, land, ground, OS. folda.] 1. Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; …

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  • 13The Field School — Infobox Private School name = The Field School type = Independent School religion = Non sectarian established = 1972 head name = Headmaster head = Dale Johnson city = Washington, D.C. country = USA campus = 20 overall acres 4 buildings enrollment …

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  • 14The Field (musician) — Infobox musical artist Name = The Field Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = non vocal instrumentalist Birth name = Axel Willner Alias = Born = Died = Origin = Stockholm, Sweden Instrument = Genre = Microhouse, ambient techno Occupation …

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  • 15Take the High Ground! — Infobox Film name = Take the High Ground! amg id = imdb id = producer = Dore Schary director = Richard Brooks writer = Millard Kaufman starring = Richard Widmark Karl Malden Elaine Stewart music = Dimitri Tiomkin cinematography = John Alton… …

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  • 16Division of the field — In heraldry, the field (background) of a shield can be divided into more than one area of different tinctures, usually following the lines of one of the ordinaries and carrying its name (e.g. a shield divided in the shape of a chevron is said to… …

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  • 17field — [fēld] n. [ME feld < OE, akin to Ger feld, Du veld < IE * pelt < base * pele , * pla , flat and broad > L planus, plane, Gr palamē, flat hand] 1. a wide stretch of open land; plain 2. a piece of cleared land, set off or enclosed, for… …

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  • 18field — ► NOUN 1) an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture. 2) a piece of land used for a sport or game. 3) a subject of study or sphere of activity. 4) a region or space with a particular property: a magnetic field. 5) a space… …

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  • 19Field — (f[=e]ld), n. [OE. feld, fild, AS. feld; akin to D. veld, G. feld, Sw. f[ a]lt, Dan. felt, Icel. fold field of grass, AS. folde earth, land, ground, OS. folda.] 1. Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; the open… …

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  • 20Field — (f[=e]ld), n. [OE. feld, fild, AS. feld; akin to D. veld, G. feld, Sw. f[ a]lt, Dan. felt, Icel. fold field of grass, AS. folde earth, land, ground, OS. folda.] 1. Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; the open… …

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