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  • 101prompt — adj., adv., v., & n. adj. 1 a acting with alacrity; ready. b made, done, etc. readily or at once (a prompt reply). 2 a (of a payment) made forthwith. b (of goods) for immediate delivery and payment. adv. punctually (at six o clock prompt). v.tr.… …

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  • 102Alacriously — A*lac ri*ous*ly, adv. With alacrity; briskly. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 103duplicities — duplicity du*plic i*ty, n.; pl. {duplicities}. [F. duplicit[ e], L. duplicitas, fr. duplex double. See {Duplex}.] 1. Doubleness; a twofold state. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] Do not affect duplicities nor triplicities, nor any certain number of parts …

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  • 104duplicity — du*plic i*ty, n.; pl. {duplicities}. [F. duplicit[ e], L. duplicitas, fr. duplex double. See {Duplex}.] 1. Doubleness; a twofold state. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] Do not affect duplicities nor triplicities, nor any certain number of parts in your… …

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  • 105alacritous — adjective Brisk, speedy, with alacrity, quick and eager …

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  • 106fall on — PHRASAL VERB If you fall on something when it arrives or appears, you eagerly seize it or welcome it. [V P n] They fell on the sandwiches with alacrity …

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  • 107like a bird — With alacrity • • • Main Entry: ↑bird …

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  • 108alacrify — alacrify, v. rare 0. (əˈlækrɪfaɪ) [f. L. alacri s (see alacrious) + fy.] To fill with alacrity. in Webster …

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  • 109Argentine naval forces in the Falklands War — This article describes the composition and actions of the Argentine naval forces in the Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de las Malvinas ). For a list of naval forces from the United Kingdom, see British naval forces in the Falklands… …

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  • 110celerity — celerity, alacrity, legerity are comparable when they are used in reference to human beings and denote quickness in movement or action. Celerity stresses speed in moving or especially in accomplishing work {she could, when she chose, work with… …

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