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  • 51CLICHES —    Because Westerns are mythical, they depend heavily on familiar conventions, symbols, and characters. At times these features of Westerns become cliches. Among the most common cliches are the opening scenes: Two lonely riders saunter into town… …

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  • 52promenade — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. mall, alameda, boulevard, esplanade, boardwalk; promenade deck; stroll, outing, march; dance, ball. v. walk, stroll, saunter. See travel, amusement. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. walk, walkway,… …

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  • 53wander — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. rove, ramble, stroll, walk, range; digress, swerve, deviate, stray; rave, maunder, be delirious; moon; straggle, forage. See travel, deviation, insanity, motion. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To stroll]… …

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  • 54perambulation — noun 1. a walk around a territory (a parish or manor or forest etc.) in order to officially assert and record its boundaries • Derivationally related forms: ↑perambulate • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of …

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  • 55Loiter — Loi ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Loitered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Loitering}.] [D. leuteren to delay, loiter; cf; Prov. G. lottern to be louse, lotter louse, slack, unsettled, vagrant, OHG. lotar.] 1. To be slow in moving; to delay; to linger; to be… …

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  • 56Loitered — Loiter Loi ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Loitered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Loitering}.] [D. leuteren to delay, loiter; cf; Prov. G. lottern to be louse, lotter louse, slack, unsettled, vagrant, OHG. lotar.] 1. To be slow in moving; to delay; to linger; to… …

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  • 57Loitering — Loiter Loi ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Loitered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Loitering}.] [D. leuteren to delay, loiter; cf; Prov. G. lottern to be louse, lotter louse, slack, unsettled, vagrant, OHG. lotar.] 1. To be slow in moving; to delay; to linger; to… …

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  • 58Alberta Party — Infobox Canada Political Party party name = Alberta Party party wikicolourid = Alberta Party status = active class = prov party leader = Bruce Stubbs president = Richard Kayler foundation = 1986 dissolution = ideology = Populism headquarters =… …

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  • 59Burlington Bertie — was a music hall song composed by Harry B. Norris in 1900 and sung by Vesta Tilley. It concerned an aristocratic young idler who pursues a life of leisure in the West End of London. This song was parodied in the now much better known Burlington… …

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  • 60meander — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. wind, drift, twist, turn; go with the wind, the tide, or the current; float or move aimlessly; wander, roam, ramble. See deviation, convolution. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To turn] Syn. recoil, change …

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