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51overstride — transitive verb (overstrode; overstridden; overstriding) Date: 13th century 1. a. to stride over, across, or beyond b. bestride 2. to stride faster than or beyond …
52stride — I. verb (strode; stridden; striding) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English strīdan; akin to Middle Low German striden to straddle, Old High German strītan to quarrel Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to stand astride 2. to move …
53Bicycle — For other uses, see Bicycle (disambiguation). A mountain bike, a popular multi use bicycle. A bicycle, also known as a bike, pushbike or cycle, is a human powered, pedal driven, single track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one… …
54Simile — A simile is a technique that uses words such as like or as to compare two ideas. Even though similes and metaphors are both forms of comparison, similes allow the two ideas to remain distinct in spite of their similarities, whereas metaphors seek …
55Colossus of Rhodes — This article is about the statue. For the film by Sergio Leone, see Il Colosso di Rodi. For the children s novel, see The Colossus of Rhodes (novel). For the basketball club, see Kolossos Rodou BC. Drawing of Colossus of Rhodes, illustrated in… …
56Ilorin — is one of the largest cities in Nigeria and is the capital of Kwara State. As of 2007 it had a population of 847,582. [http://www.world gazetteer.com/wg.php?men=gpro des=gamelan geo=354618453 The World Gazetteer Ilorin, Nigeria] . Retrieved… …
57Duran Duran (1983 video) — Duran Duran Video by Duran Duran Released March 1983 (1983 03) Recorded 1981 1983 Genr …
58History of the bicycle — Vehicles for human transport that have two wheels and require balancing by the rider date back to the early 19th century. The first means of transport making use of two wheels, and thus the archetype of the bicycle, was the German draisine dating …
59Kirkpatrick Macmillan — (* 2 September 1812 in Keir, Dumfries and Galloway; † 26 January 1878 in Keir) was a Scottish blacksmith. During much of the 20th century, historians generally credited him with inventing the rear wheel driven bicycle. Invention of pedal driven… …
60Boy On The Rocks — is a painting by Henri Rousseau.The painting, created in 1895 7, graced the cover of the May 19 1999 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.cite web url=http://jama.ama assn.org/cgi/content/extract/281/19/1775 title=Cover:… …
