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  • 1Flue pipe — Four flue pipes of a diapason rank. A flue pipe (also referred to as a labial pipe) is an organ pipe that produces sound through the vibration of air molecules, in the same manner as a recorder or a whistle. Air under pressure (referred to as… …

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  • 2Upper Grindelwald Glacier — Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher (center) Location Canton of Berne, Switzerland …

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  • 3flue — flue1 /flooh/, n. 1. a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney. 2. any duct or passage for air, gas, or the like. 3. a tube, esp. a large one, in a fire tube boiler. 4. Music. a. See flue pipe. b. Also called windway …

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  • 4flue — [[t]flu[/t]] n. 1) bui a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney 2) bui mad any duct or passage for air, gas, or the like 3) bui a tube, esp. a large one, in a fire tube boiler 4) mad a narrow slit in the upper end of an organ pipe through which… …

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  • 5Nicholas of Flüe, Saint — ▪ Swiss folk hero byname  Brother Klaus,  German  Sankt Niklaus von Flüe, or Bruder Klaus  born March 21?, 1417, Flüeli, near Sachseln, Obwalden, Switz. died March 21, 1487, Ranft; canonized 1947; feast day in Switzerland September 25, elsewhere… …

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  • 6Parliament Buildings of Upper Canada — The first Parliament Buildings did not serve the first parliament, however, but the second. The first session was held from 1792 ndash;1796 in Navy Hall at Newark, Upper Canada, now called Niagara on the Lake, Ontario. It was relocated by… …

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  • 7flews — fluːz n. suspending or overhanging corners of the upper lip of some dogs (such as hounds) …

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  • 8keyboard instrument — ▪ music Introduction       any musical instrument on which different notes can be sounded by pressing a series of keys, push buttons, or parallel levers. In nearly all cases in Western music the keys correspond to consecutive notes in the… …

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  • 9environmental works — ▪ civil engineering Introduction       infrastructure that provides cities and towns with water supply, waste disposal, and pollution control services. They include extensive networks of reservoirs, pipelines, treatment systems, pumping stations …

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  • 10wind instrument — /wind/ a musical instrument sounded by the breath or other air current, as the trumpet, trombone, clarinet, or flute. [1575 85] * * * ▪ music Introduction       any musical instrument that uses air as the primary vibrating medium for the… …

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