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  • 101pen-pusher — pen pushers also penpusher N COUNT (disapproval) If you call someone a pen pusher, you mean that their work consists of writing or dealing with documents, and does not seem very useful or important. [BRIT] As a result, industry was overmanned and …

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  • 102penđeviš — penđèvīš (pinđèvīš) m <G penđevíša> DEFINICIJA reg. 1. debelo crijevo bravčeta (burag) 2. kulin. jelo od isječena penđeviša, jetrice i loja, poprženo služi za meze ETIMOLOGIJA tur. bungeviş ← perz. būn: crijevo + tur. geviṣ: preživanje …

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  • 103pen-2, pen-ko- —     pen 2, pen ko     English meaning: swamp; water, wet     Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘schlamm, Sumpf, Wasser; feucht”     Material: M.Ir. en (*peno ?) “water”, enach ‘swamp, marsh”, en glas “wässerige milk”, Welsh en wyn “ buttermilk “, M.Ir. on… …

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  • 104pen-cancel — ˈpenˈkan(t)səl transitive verb Etymology: back formation from pen cancellation : to cancel (a stamp) by hand with a pen …

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  • 105pen-case — penˈ case noun A receptacle for a pen or pens • • • Main Entry: ↑pen …

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  • 106pen computer — UK US noun [countable] [singular pen computer plural pen computers] computing a computer that accepts information written by hand Thesaurus: types of computer …

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  • 107pen-stab|ber — «PEHN STAB uhr», noun. = pen stab. (Cf. ↑pen stab) …

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  • 108Pen|drag|on — or Pen|drag|on «pehn DRAG uhn», noun. chief leader, ruler, or king, a title of ancient British chiefs: »the dread Pendragon, Britain s King of kings (Tennyson). ╂[< Welsh pendragon < pen chief + dragon war leader; dragon standard < Latin …

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  • 109pen|drag|on — or Pen|drag|on «pehn DRAG uhn», noun. chief leader, ruler, or king, a title of ancient British chiefs: »the dread Pendragon, Britain s King of kings (Tennyson). ╂[< Welsh pendragon < pen chief + dragon war leader; dragon standard < Latin …

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  • 110pen´du|lous|ness — pen|du|lous «PEHN juh luhs, dyuh », adjective. 1. hanging loosely: »The oriole builds a pendulous nest. 2. swinging like a pendulum: »pendulous jowls. ╂[< Latin pendulus (with English ous) < pendēre hang] –pen´du|lous|ly, adverb.… …

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