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  • 41Battle of Prairie du Chien — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Prairie du Chien partof=the War of 1812 date=July 17 – July 20, 1814 place=Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin result=British victory combatant1=British Empire Native Americans combatant2=United States… …

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  • 42Cayuco — Racing consists of a small, 4 seater vessel, propelled through paddling only. It is much the same as what many people will know as Canoeing. Cayuco is the activity of paddling a canoe for the purpose of recreation (also called a float trip),… …

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  • 43Schooner A.W. Greely — The Donald II= The Donald II was a three masted, wooden, Tern Schooner especially reinforced for encountering ice. The Donald II as built in 1925 for Hollett and Sons of Newfoundland. It was 200 ton, 109 ft. long, 27 ft. beam and drew 11 ft. of… …

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  • 44deru- — Also dreu . To be firm, solid, steadfast; hence specialized senses “wood,” “tree,” and derivatives referring to objects made of wood. Derivatives include tree, trust, betroth, endure, and druid. 1. Suffixed variant form *drew o . a. tree, from …

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  • 45bend — bend1 bendable, adj. /bend/, v., bent or (Archaic) bended; bending, n. v.t. 1. to force (an object, esp. a long or thin one) from a straight form into a curved or angular one, or from a curved or angular form into some different form: to bend an… …

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  • 46chock — /chok/, n. 1. a wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc. 2. Naut. a. any of various heavy metal fittings on a deck or wharf that serve as fairleads for cables or chains. b. a shaped… …

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  • 47gunwale — /gun l/, n. Naut. 1. the upper edge of the side or bulwark of a vessel. 2. the sheer strake of a wooden vessel; the uppermost strake beneath the plank sheer. Also, gunnel. [1325 75; ME. See GUN1, WALE1; a plank so called because guns were set… …

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  • 48Dependent States — ▪ 2009 Introduction Europe and the Atlantic.       For a list of populated Dependent States, see Table (Dependent States).       In May 2008 Ilulissat, Greenland, was the site of an international summit on Arctic sovereignty attended by official… …

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  • 49tub — /tʌb / (say tub) noun 1. a vessel or receptacle for bathing in; a bathtub. 2. Colloquial a bath in a tub. 3. a broad, round, open, wooden vessel, usually made of staves held together by hoops and fitted around a flat bottom. 4. any of various… …

  • 50kit — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a set of articles, equipment, or clothing needed for a specific purpose (first aid kit; bicycle repair kit). 2 the clothing etc. needed for any activity, esp. sport (football kit). 3 a set of all the parts needed to assemble an… …

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