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31dreidel — /drayd l/, n., pl. dreidels, dreidel. a four sided top bearing the Hebrew letters nun, gimel, he, and shin, one on each side, used chiefly in a children s game traditionally played on the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. [1925 30; < Yiddish dreydl,… …
32dreidel — drei•del art at dressmaker [[t]ˈdreɪd l[/t]] n. pl. dels, del 1) jud a four sided top bearing Hebrew letters, used in a children s game traditionally played on Hanukkah 2) jud the game itself • Etymology: 1925–30; < Yiddish dreydl=drey(en) to… …
33papaya — pa•pa•ya [[t]pəˈpɑ yə[/t]] n. pl. yas 1) pln a small tropical American tree, Carica papaya, resembling a palm with broad leaves at the top, bearing a yellow melonlike fruit 2) pln the fruit itself • Etymology: 1760–70; < Sp < Carib… …
34dreidel — /ˈdreɪdəl/ (say drayduhl) noun a four sided top bearing the Hebrew letters nun, gimel, he and shin, one on each side, used chiefly in a children s game traditionally played on the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. Also, dreidl. {Yiddish dreydl to… …
35Fakiha — Bearing a name appropriate to the usage of a significant amount of its land, the village of Al Fakiha (literally fruits ) lies in the North East section of the Bekaa Valley Governorate. The village itself is separated into three neighborhods:… …
36Ross Island (Andaman) — Bearing a haunted look today, the Ross Island was the Administrative Headquarters for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, before an earthquake rocked it in 1941. The headquarters were then shifted to Port Blair. One can see remnants of an opulent… …
37topminnow — /top min oh/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) topminnow, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) topminnows. any of several small, surface swimming fishes of the egg laying family Cyprinodontidae and the live bearing family Poeciliidae, some …
38building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… …
39Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …
40arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
