Bird-lime

  • 41prison time — Cockney Rhyming Slang Bird (Lime) …

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  • 42tuttle — Mawdesley Glossary 1.to catch birds using a decoy, linnets with bird lime on twigs. 2.an untidy or dirty unkempt person …

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  • 43viscum — n. [L.] 1. Mistletoe. 2. Bird lime …

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  • 44Strabo — (ca. 64 b.c. 25 a.d.)    An important ancient Greek traveler, geographer, and historian whose book on geography covered most parts of the known world of his day, including the plains of Mesopotamia and the surrounding territories. Strabo, who was …

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  • 45ā̆bel-, ā̆bōl-, abel- —     ā̆bel , ā̆bōl , abel     English meaning: apple     Deutsche Übersetzung: “Apfel”     Note: Root ü̆bel , ü̆bōl , abel : “apple” derived from Root om (*ḫamel): “raw, bitter, *sweet”.     Material: Maybe O.Ind.: abalá m. “the plant Tapia… …

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  • 46Viscum — noun type genus of the Viscaceae: Old World evergreen shrubs parasitic on many trees including oaks but especially apple trees, poplars, aspens and cottonwoods • Syn: ↑genus Viscum • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Viscaceae …

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  • 47-ous — suffix. 1 forming adjectives meaning abounding in, characterized by, of the nature of (envious; glorious; mountainous; poisonous). 2 Chem. denoting a state of lower valence than the corresponding word in ic (ferrous). Derivatives: ously suffix… …

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  • 48Plasterwork — refers to construction or ornamentation done with plaster, such as a layer of plaster on an interior wall or plaster decorative moldings on ceilings or walls. This is also sometimes called pargeting. The process of creating plasterwork, called… …

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  • 49art and architecture, Oceanic — ▪ visual arts Introduction       the visual art (art) and architecture of native Oceania, including media such as sculpture, pottery, rock art, basketry, masks, painting, and personal decoration. In these cultures, art and architecture have often …

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  • 50Conversation poems — Samuel Taylor Coleridge portrayed by Washington Allston in 1814 The conversation poems are a group of eight poems composed by Samuel Taylor Coleridge …

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