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  • 81Impacted fracture — Impacted Im*pact ed, a. 1. Driven together or close. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically: (Dentistry) Grown in an abnormal direction so that it is wedged against another tooth and cannot erupt normally; of teeth, especially the third molar; as, to… …

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  • 82Telford — Tel ford, a. [After Thomas Telford, a Scotch road engineer.] Designating, or pert. to, a road pavement having a surface of small stone rolled hard and smooth, distinguished from macadam road by its firm foundation of large stones with fragments… …

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  • 83To challenge the array — Array Ar*ray , n. [OE. arai, arrai, OF. arrai, arrei, arroi, order, arrangement, dress, F. arroi; a (L. ad) + OF. rai, rei, roi, order, arrangement, fr. G. or Scand.; cf. Goth. raidjan, garaidjan, to arrange, MHG. gereiten, Icel. rei[eth]i… …

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  • 84wedgie — noun Date: 1939 1. a shoe having a wedge shaped piece serving as the heel and joining the half sole to form a continuous flat undersurface 2. the condition of having one s clothing wedged between the buttocks usually from having one s pants or… …

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  • 85sphenoid — I. adjective or sphenoidal Etymology: New Latin sphenoides, from Greek sphēnoeidēs wedge shaped, from sphēn wedge Date: 1732 1. of, relating to, or being a winged compound bone of the base of the cranium 2. (usually sphenoidal) having a wedged… …

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  • 86stick — I. noun Etymology: Middle English stik, from Old English sticca; akin to Old Norse stik stick, Old English stician to stick Date: before 12th century 1. a woody piece or part of a tree or shrub: as a. a usually dry or dead severed shoot, twig, or …

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  • 87Anatolia — For other uses, see Anatolia (disambiguation). For the novel by Felice Picano, see An Asian Minor. Coordinates …

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  • 88Condom — This article is about the transmission barrier and contraceptive device. For other uses, see Condom (disambiguation). Condom …

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  • 89Cello — This article is about the stringed musical instrument. For other uses, see Cello (disambiguation). Cello Cello, front and side view String Other names Violoncello Hornbos …

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  • 90Firearm — A firearm is a tool that projects either single or multiple projectiles at high velocity through a controlled explosion. The firing is achieved by the gases produced through rapid, confined burning of a propellant. This process of rapid burning… …

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