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111Álvaro Vaz de Almada, 1st Count of Avranches — Image of Álvaro Vaz de Almada, as it appeared on a 20th Century banknote Dom Álvaro Vaz de Almada, 1st Count of Avranches KG (c.1390 – 20 May 1449, Alverca do Ribatejo) was an illustrious Portuguese knight and nobleman, with a long and… …
112Theobald II, Count of Champagne — Theobald the Great (1090 ndash;1151) was Count of Blois and of Chartres as Theobald IV from 1102 and was Count of Champagne and of Brie as Theobald II from 1125. He held Auxerre, Maligny, Ervy, Troyes, and Châteauvillain as fiefs from Eudes II,… …
113Francisco de Portugal, 3rd Count of Vimioso — Francisco de Portugal, also know as Francis II of Portugal, 3rd Count of Vimioso, was born around 1550 and died in 1582, eldest son and heir of the 2nd Count of Vimioso, Afonso de Portugal (Alphonse of Portugal).He is considered as a hero of the… …
114pay·off — /ˈpeıˌɑːf/ noun, pl offs 1 : a good result : the advantage or benefit that is gained from doing something [count] You ll have to work hard but there ll be a big/large payoff in the end. We expected more of a payoff for all our hard work. What s… …
115Walk-off home run — In baseball, a walk off home run is a home run that ends the game. It must be a home run that gives the home team the lead in the bottom of the final inning of the game either the ninth inning, or any extra inning, or any other regularly… …
116spin-off — spin offs 1) N COUNT: usu with supp, oft N from/of n A spin off is an unexpected but useful or valuable result of an activity that was designed to achieve something else. The company put out a report on commercial spin offs from its research. 2)… …
117turn-off — turn offs 1) N COUNT A turn off is a road leading away from a major road or a motorway. 2) N COUNT: usu sing Something that is a turn off causes you to lose interest or sexual excitement. [INFORMAL] …
118drop-off — noun 1. a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality the team went into a slump a gradual slack in output a drop off in attendance a falloff in quality • Syn: ↑slump, ↑slack, ↑falloff, ↑ …
119cut·off — /ˈkʌtˌɑːf/ noun, pl offs 1 [count] : the act of stopping the movement or supply of something a cutoff of the water supply 2 [count] : the time when something must be done or completed The cutoff for new applications is next Wednesday. 3 cutoffs… …
120Henry, Count of Montescaglioso — Henry, born Rodrigo, was the son of Marguerite de l Aigle, the queen of García Ramírez of Navarre, and brother or half brother of Queen Margaret of Sicily. He was never acknowledged as a son by the Navarrese king and he was widely considered a… …
