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  • 31Percussion lock — Percussion Per*cus sion, n. [L. percussio: cf. F. percussion. See {Percuss}.] 1. The act of percussing, or striking one body against another; forcible collision, esp. such as gives a sound or report. Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: The… …

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  • 32Percussion match — Percussion Per*cus sion, n. [L. percussio: cf. F. percussion. See {Percuss}.] 1. The act of percussing, or striking one body against another; forcible collision, esp. such as gives a sound or report. Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: The… …

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  • 33Percussion powder — Percussion Per*cus sion, n. [L. percussio: cf. F. percussion. See {Percuss}.] 1. The act of percussing, or striking one body against another; forcible collision, esp. such as gives a sound or report. Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: The… …

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  • 34Percussion sieve — Percussion Per*cus sion, n. [L. percussio: cf. F. percussion. See {Percuss}.] 1. The act of percussing, or striking one body against another; forcible collision, esp. such as gives a sound or report. Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: The… …

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  • 35Percussion table — Percussion Per*cus sion, n. [L. percussio: cf. F. percussion. See {Percuss}.] 1. The act of percussing, or striking one body against another; forcible collision, esp. such as gives a sound or report. Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: The… …

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  • 36Private international law — Conflict Con flict, n. [L. conflictus a striking together, fr. confligere, flictum, to strike together, to fight: cf. F. conflit, formerly also conflict. See {Conflict}, v.] 1. A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of… …

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  • 37Surfing — This article is about stand up ocean surfing. For other uses, see Surfing (disambiguation). A surfer performing a late drop …

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  • 381988 Monaco Grand Prix — Infobox Grand Prix race report Type = F1 Country = Monaco Grand Prix = Monaco Official name = 46e Grand Prix de Monaco Date = May 15 Year = 1988 Race No = 3 Season No = 16 Location = Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco Course = Street circuit… …

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  • 39William Leonard Marshall — William Marshall (or William Leonard Marshall) (born 1944, Australia) is an Australian author, best known for his Hong Kong based Yellowthread Street mystery novels, some of which were used as the basis for a British TV series.In the Yellowthread …

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  • 40Yellowthread Street — was a 1990 ITV police drama about detectives of the Royal Hong Kong Police based on the novels by William Leonard Marshall.In the Yellowthread Street series, the detectives of the Yellowthread Street police station in fictitious Hong Bay, Hong… …

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