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  • 91McDonnell XH-20 Little Henry — XH 20 Little Henry Role Experimental ramjet rotor powered helicopter National or …

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  • 92The Weight of Water — infobox Book | name = The Weight of Water title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Anita Shreve illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Historical fiction publisher =… …

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  • 93throw one’s weight around — tv. to show off one’s importance or power; to use one’s rank or station to advantage. □ The vice president was throwing his weight around, but that had little effect on anything. □ Don’t pay any attention to her. She’s just throwing her weight… …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 94make-weight — makeˈ weight noun 1. Something which is thrown into a scale to make up the weight 2. A person or thing of little value added to compensate for a deficiency • • • Main Entry: ↑make …

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  • 95be carrying a little bit — be carrying five stone/a few pounds/a little bit etc/ phrase to weigh more than you should by a particular amount He was in his mid forties, I guessed, and carrying a bit of extra weight. Thesaurus: fatsynonym Main entry: carry …

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  • 96egg weight — egg shaped lead weights with a hole through their middle used in angling. The line runs freely through the hole and when a fish takes up the bait and runs, it feels little resistance …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 97light·weight — /ˈlaıtˌweıt/ noun, pl weights [count] 1 : a fighter who is in a class of boxers weighing from 125 to 132 pounds (57 to 60 kilograms) often used before another noun a lightweight boxer He won the lightweight title. 2 : someone or something that… …

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  • 98smalls — Little Lit tle (l[i^]t t l), a. [The regular comparative and superlative of this word, littler and littlest, are often used as comparatives of the sense small; but in the sense few, less, or, rarely, lesser is the proper comparative and least is… …

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  • 99light — light1 [līt] n. [ME liht < OE lēoht, akin to Ger licht < IE base * leuk , to shine, bright > Gr leukos, white, L lux & lumen, light, lucere, to shine, luna, moon, Welsh llug, gleam] 1. a) the form of electromagnetic radiation that acts… …

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  • 100light — light1 lightful, adj. lightfully, adv. /luyt/, n., adj., lighter, lightest, v., lighted or lit, lighting. n. 1. something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light. 2. Physics …

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