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111Great Old One compendium — This is a compendium of the lesser known Great Old Ones of the Cthulhu Mythos of H. P. Lovecraft. NOTOC AAphoom ZhahSee Lin Carter deities.Atlach NachaSee Clark Ashton Smith deities.BBasatanSee Clark Ashton Smith deities. BokrugBokrug ( The Great …
112Of one's self — Of Of ([o^]v), prep. [AS. of of, from, off; akin to D. & OS. af, G. ab off, OHG. aba from, away, Icel., Dan., Sw., & Goth. af, L. ab, Gr. ?, Skr. apa. Cf. {Off}, {A } (2), {Ab }, {After}, {Epi }.] In a general sense, from, or out from; proceeding …
113Effects on the environment in Czechoslovakia from Soviet influence during the Cold War — BackgroundAfter World War II, the Soviet Union put in place five year plans in the East European countries imitating their own five year plans in order to recover from the war. The Soviets believed that the economic policies that helped them… …
114off one's face — adj completely drunk or under the influence of drugs. A variant of off one s head . The usage arose in Australian speech, but by the mid 1990s was in common use in Britain among younger speakers. The variant off one s case is also used by prison… …
115under the influence of intoxicating liquor — Affected by the taking of intoxicating liquor, irrespective of a specific degree of intoxication. 7 Am 32d Auto § 257 Intoxicated. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1230. So affected by intoxicating liquor as not to have the full use of one s physical and… …
116pull strings (to) — Use one’s influence …
117pull strings — Use one s influence …
118pull strings — use one s influence to get what one wants …
119work — [wʉrk] n. [ME werk < OE weorc, akin to Ger werk < IE base * werĝ , to do, act > Gr ergon (for * wergon), action, work, organon, tool, instrument] 1. physical or mental effort exerted to do or make something; purposeful activity; labor;… …
120weight — /weɪt / (say wayt) noun 1. amount of heaviness; amount a thing weighs. 2. the force which gravitation exerts upon a material body, varying with altitude and latitude. It is often taken as a measure of the mass, which does not vary, and is equal… …
