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  • 71All-to — All All, adv. 1. Wholly; completely; altogether; entirely; quite; very; as, all bedewed; my friend is all for amusement. And cheeks all pale. Byron. [1913 Webster] Note: In the ancient phrases, all too dear, all too much, all so long, etc., this… …

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  • 72Overbuy — O ver*buy , v. t. 1. To buy too much. [1913 Webster] 2. To buy at too dear a rate. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 73Overhold — O ver*hold ([=o] v[ e]r*h[=o]ld ), v. t. To hold or value too highly; to estimate at too dear a rate. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 74Anna Akhmatova — ( ru. Анна Ахматова, real name Анна Андреевна Горенко) (OldStyleDate|June 23|1889|June 11 March 5, 1966) was the pen name of Anna Andreevna Gorenko, a Russian poet credited with a large influence on Russian poetry.Akhmatova s work ranges from… …

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  • 75Treaty of Worms (1743) — The Treaty of Worms was a political alliance formed between Great Britain, Austria and Sardinia, signed on September 13, 1743. It was largely an ambitious piece of foreign policy on the part of the British government which sought to split the… …

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  • 76Master and Man — For other articles, see Master and Man (disambiguation). Master and Man (Russian: Хозяин и работник) is a short story by Leo Tolstoy (1895). Plot summary In this short story, a land owner named Vasili Andreevich Brekhunov takes along one of his… …

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  • 77Adela Florence Nicolson — Infobox Person name = Adela Florence Nicolson image size = 150px caption = Adela Florence Nicolson birth date = birth date|1865|4|9|mf=y birth place = Stoke Bishop, Gloucestershire death date = death date and age|1904|10|4|1865|4|9|mf=y death… …

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  • 78Sonnet 87 — Sonnet|87 Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing, And like enough thou know st thy estimate, The charter of thy worth gives thee releasing; My bonds in thee are all determinate. For how do I hold thee but by thy granting? And for that… …

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  • 79New West Ham Stadium — The New West Ham Stadium was the working name of a proposed football stadium to be built in East London. It would replace the Boleyn Ground (Upton Park) as the home of West Ham United F.C., but plans to develop a new stadium have been shelved in… …

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  • 80Euphuismus — Schwulst (von mhd. swulst zu swëllen „Anschwellung“) war ursprünglich der Ausdruck für eine Schwellung oder für das Geschwollene. Das Adjektiv schwulstig, dem das heutige schwülstig entspricht, wurde im Frühneuhochdeutschen schon von Luther in… …

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