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101refractory — refractorily, adv. refractoriness, n. /ri frak teuh ree/, adj., n., pl. refractories. adj. 1. hard or impossible to manage; stubbornly disobedient: a refractory child. 2. resisting ordinary methods of treatment. 3. difficult to fuse, reduce, or… …
102sand — sandable, adj. sandless, adj. sandlike, adj. /sand/, n. 1. the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz. 2. Usually, sands. a tract or region composed principally of sand. 3. the sand or a grain of… …
103Sand — /sand/; Fr. /sahonnd/, n. George /jawrj/; Fr. /zhawrddzh/ (Lucile Aurore Dupin Dudevant), 1804 76, French novelist. * * * I Mineral, rock, or soil particles that are 0. 0008–0.08 in. (0.02–2 mm) in diameter. Most rock forming minerals are found… …
104National Register of Historic Places listings in Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Parks — This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Sequoia National …
105Health effects of tobacco — Part of a series on Tobacco …
106pitch — pitch1 pitchable, adj. /pich/, v.t. 1. to erect or set up (a tent, camp, or the like). 2. to put, set, or plant in a fixed or definite place or position. 3. to throw, fling, hurl, or toss. 4. Baseball. a. to deliver or serve (the ball) to the… …
107coaltar — [ koltar; kɔltar ] n. m. • 1850; angl. coal « charbon » et tar « goudron » ♦ Goudron obtenu par la distillation de la houille. Le coaltar est utilisé pour imprégner les bois (par injection, enduit) et en thérapeutique comme désinfectant,… …
108Charcoal — For other uses, see Charcoal (disambiguation). Dry charcoal …
109Phonological history of English vowels — In the history of English phonology, there were many diachronic sound changes affecting vowels, especially involving phonemic splits and mergers. Contents 1 Great Vowel Shift and Trisyllabic laxing 2 Tense–lax neutralization 3 Monophthon …
110Mining in Nigeria — The mining of minerals in Nigeria accounts for only 0.3% of its GDP, due to the influence of its vast oil resources. The domestic mining industry is underdeveloped, leading to Nigeria having to import minerals that it could produce domestically,… …
