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  • 61List of butterflies of Great Britain — This is a list of butterflies of Great Britain, past and present (and dubious). Note that details on specific species are relevant to the GB populations and some details may not be consistent with the species in other parts of its range. Species… …

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  • 62Zerynthia polyxena — Taxobox name = Southern Festoon regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Lepidoptera familia = Papilionidae subfamilia = Parnassiinae genus = Zerynthia species = Z. polyxena binomial = Zerynthia polyxena binomial authority …

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  • 63Apoda limacodes — Taxobox name = Apoda limacodes image width = 200px image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Lepidoptera familia = Limacodidae subfamilia = Limacodinae tribus = genus = Apoda species = A. limacodes binomial =… …

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  • 64garland — garlandless, adj. garlandlike, adj. /gahr leuhnd/, n. 1. a wreath or festoon of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn for ornament or as an honor or hung on something as a decoration: A garland of laurel was placed on the winner s head. 2. a… …

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  • 65National broadband plans from around the world — Broadband is a term normally considered to be synonymous with a high speed connection to the internet. The term itself is technology neutral; broadband can be delived by a range of technologies including DSL, LTE or next generation access. This… …

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  • 66decoration — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. ornament, garnishment, trimming; trophy, ribbon, etc. (see approbation). II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of decorating] Syn. adornment, ornamentation, embellishment, enrichment, gilding, painting,… …

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  • 67decorate — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. adorn, beautify, ornament, embellish, bedeck, deck, garnish, trim, furnish, paint, color, renovate, redecorate, refurbish, enrich, brighten, gild, burnish, enhance, festoon, illuminate, spangle, dress up, trick out, array,… …

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  • 68fair — English has two distinct words fair, one Germanic and the other Romance. The older, meaning ‘beautiful’ [OE], comes from a prehistoric Germanic *fagraz, which survives also in Swedish fager ‘beautiful’. It derived from a base *fag , which seems… …

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  • 69feast — [13] The notion of ‘eating’ is a secondary semantic development for feast, whose underlying meaning (as may be guessed from the related festival [14] and festivity [14]) has more to do with joyousness than with the appeasement of hunger. Its… …

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  • 70garland — 1. noun a garland of flowers Syn: festoon, lei, wreath, ring, circle, swag; coronet, crown, coronal, chaplet, fillet 2. verb gardens garlanded with colored lights Syn: festoon, wreathe, swathe …

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