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  • 41David Dalessandro — is a University of Pittsburgh administrator, currently serving as the associate vice chancellor of university development. Outside of his service to the Pitt community, Dalessandro is best known as the unlikely creator of Snakes on a Plane.… …

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  • 42Ambergate, Nottingham, Boston and Eastern Junction Railway — MetaSidebar|30%|#eeffff|right|Stations and Landmarks Nottingham London Road Colwick Junction Netherfield Radcliffe on Trent Bingham Aslockton Elton and Orston Bottesford East Sedgebrook Grantham Ambergate Yard Grantham The Ambergate, Nottingham,… …

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  • 43welter — /ˈwɛltə / (say weltuh) verb (i) Obsolete 1. to roll, toss, or heave, as waves, the sea, etc. 2. to lie bathed or be drenched in something, especially blood. 3. to roll or tumble about, or wallow, as animals. –noun 4. Obsolete a rolling or… …

  • 44wel|ter — wel|ter1 «WEHL tuhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to roll or tumble about; wallow. 2. to lie soaked; be drenched. 3. to be sunk or deeply involved (in). 4. to surge: »a weltering sea. –n. 1. a rolling or tumbling about …

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  • 45tue — I North Country (Newcastle) Words to labour long, to work hard, to be fatigued by repeated or continued exertion: tuing on , a tuing life , sare tues II North Country (Newcastle) Words to tumble about, to ruffle, to rumple: ye ll tue all my cap …

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  • 46volutans —   L. voluto, tumble about. The mature panicle breaks off a unit and in windy weather tumbles along the ground …

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  • 47founder — I n builder, organizer, establisher, institutor; inventor, discoverer, framer, maker, designer, architect; creator, author, originator, generator, initiator, prime mover, father; producer, artist, craftsman. II v 1. sink, go down, go to Davy… …

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  • 48tumbling box — /ˈtʌmblɪŋ bɒks/ (say tumbling boks) noun an apparatus consisting of a box or cylindrical vessel pivoted at each end or at two corners, so that it can be made to revolve, used for polishing objects by allowing them to tumble about with an abrasive …

  • 49popple — v. & n. v.intr. (of water) tumble about, toss to and fro. n. the act or an instance of rolling, tossing, or rippling of water. Derivatives: popply adj. Etymology: ME prob. f. MDu. popelen murmur, quiver, of imit. orig …

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  • 50Tumbled — Tumble Tum ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tumbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tumbling}.] [OE. tumblen, AS. tumbian to turn heels over head, to dance violently; akin to D. tuimelen to fall, Sw. tumla, Dan. tumle, Icel. tumba; and cf. G. taumeln to reel, to… …

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