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  • 41Der Ring des Nibelungen — (The Ring of the Nibelung) is a cycle of four epic operas (or dramas to use the composer s preferred term) by the German composer Richard Wagner (1813–83). The works are based loosely on characters from the Norse sagas and the Nibelungenlied. The …

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  • 42Tragus (ear) — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 229 GrayPage = 1034 Caption = The auricula. Lateral surface. Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber = The tragus is a small pointed eminence of the external ear, situated in front of the… …

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  • 43Lardner, Ring — ▪ American writer original name  Ringgold Wilmer Lardner  born March 6, 1885, Niles, Mich., U.S. died Sept. 25, 1933, East Hampton, N.Y.       American writer, one of the most gifted, as well as the most bitter, satirists in the United States and …

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  • 44Bangle ear — Bangle Ban gle, n. [Hind. bangr[=i] bracelet, bangle.] An ornamental circlet, of glass, gold, silver, or other material, worn mostly by women, upon the wrist or ankle; a ring bracelet. It differs from other bracelets in being rigid and not… …

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  • 45To lend an ear — Lend Lend (l[e^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lent} (l[e^]nt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lending}.] [OE. lenen, AS. l[=ae]nan, fr. l[=ae]n loan; akin to G. lehnen to lend. See {Loan}.] 1. To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the return of the… …

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  • 46earring — ear•ring [[t]ˈɪərˌrɪŋ, ˈɪər ɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) jew an ornament worn on or hanging from the ear, esp. the lobe 2) jew a similar ornament decorating another part of the body • Etymology: bef. 1000 ear′ringed, adj …

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  • 47earring — ear|ring [ˈıərıŋ US ˈır ] n a piece of jewellery that you wear on your ear gold/diamond/pearl etc earrings ▪ She was wearing a pair of beautiful diamond earrings …

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  • 48earring — ear|ring [ ırıŋ ] noun count * a piece of jewelry you wear on your ear …

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  • 49Earring — Infobox Piercing name = Earring nicknames = image size = 200px image capt = 1) Helix/Cartilage, 2) Industrial, 3) Rook, 4) Daith, 5) Tragus, 6) Snug, 7) Conch, 8) Anti Tragus, 9) Lobe location = Ear jewelry = Captive bead ring, barbell, circular… …

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  • 50Hearing — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Sense of sound. < N PARAG:Hearing >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 hearing hearing &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 audition audition auscultation Sgm: N 1 eavesdropping eavesdropping Sgm: N 1 audibility audibility GRP: N …

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