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  • 31A Talent for War — Infobox Book | name = A Talent for War image caption = 2004 Paperback Edition Cover author = Jack McDevitt cover artist = Darrell K. Sweet (First U. S. edition) country = United States language = English series = Alex Benedict genre = Science… …

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  • 32foam — foamable, adj. foamer, n. foamingly, adv. foamless, adj. foamlike, adj. /fohm/, n. 1. a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.: foam on a glass of beer. 2. the froth of perspiration, caused …

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  • 33stick out — *bulge, jut, protuberate, protrude, project, overhang, beetle Analogous words: *extend, prolong, elongate, lengthen: *expand, swell, distend: obtrude (see INTRUDE) stiff adj Stiff, rigid, inflexible, tense, stark, wooden can mean so firm, hard,… …

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  • 34AARON BEN ELIJAH — (1328?–1369), Karaite scholar, philosopher, and jurist. Aaron, who lived in Nicomedia (near present day Izmir, in Turkish Asia Minor), was called Aaron the Younger to distinguish him from Aaron ben Joseph, or Aaron the Elder, who lived a century… …

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  • 35stir up — {v.} 1. To bring (something) into being, often by great exertion or activity; cause. * /It was a quiet afternoon, and John tried to stir up some excitement./ * /Bob stirred up a fight between Tom and Bill./ Compare: WHIP UP(2). 2. To cause… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 36stir up — {v.} 1. To bring (something) into being, often by great exertion or activity; cause. * /It was a quiet afternoon, and John tried to stir up some excitement./ * /Bob stirred up a fight between Tom and Bill./ Compare: WHIP UP(2). 2. To cause… …

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  • 37Quest — This article is about the word, for other meanings see Quest (disambiguation) A quest is a journey towards a goal used in mythology and literature as a plot. Quests can be found in the folklore of every nation. [Josepha Sherman, Once upon a… …

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  • 38Battle of New Bern — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of New Bern partof=the American Civil War caption= The advance of the Gunboats up the river to New Berne, N. Carolina. Passing the Barricade. Valentine, Herbert Eugene, artist. date=14 March 1862… …

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  • 39Planetfall — Infobox VG| title = Planetfall developer = Infocom publisher = Infocom designer = Steve Meretzky engine = ZIL released = Release 20: July 8 1983 Release 26: October 14, 1983 Release 29: January 18 1984 Release 37: October 3 1985 Solid Gold: May… …

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  • 40William Libbey — William A. Libbey III (March 27, 1855 ndash; September 6, 1927) was an American professor of physical geography at Princeton University. He was twice a member of the U.S. Olympic Rifle Team, and rose to the rank of colonel in the New Jersey… …

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