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a) The Union during the American Civil War.
The North lost most battles earl in the war.
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North — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Astrid North (* 1973), deutsche Sängerin David North, US amerikanischer Sozialist Douglass North (* 1920), Ökonom und Wirtschaftshistoriker Edmund H. North (1911–1990), US amerikanischer Drehbuchautor… … Deutsch Wikipedia
North — North, a. Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the north, or coming from the north. [1913 Webster] {North following}. See {Following}, a., 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
north — [nôrth] n. [ME < OE, akin to Du noord, Ger nord, ON northr < IE base * ner , beneath, below > Gr nerteros, lower] 1. the direction to the right of a person facing the sunset; direction of the North Pole from any other point on the earth… … English World dictionary
north — O.E. norð northern (adj.), northwards (adv.), from P.Gmc. *nurtha (Cf. O.N. norðr, O.S. north, O.Fris. north, M.Du. nort, Du. noord, Ger. nord), possibly ultimately from PIE *ner left, also below, as north is to the left when one faces the rising … Etymology dictionary
North of 60 — Format Drama Starring Tina Keeper Tom Jackson Gordon Tootoosis … Wikipedia
North of 36 — Directed by Irvin Willat Produced by Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky Written by Emerson Hough(novel:North of 36) … Wikipedia
north — [nɔːθ ǁ nɔːrθ] adverb north of something informal if an amount is north of another amount, it is more than that amount: • To be a big player, a company must spend somewhere north of $500 million a year. * * * north UK US /nɔːθ/ adjective, adverb… … Financial and business terms
north|er|ly — «NR thuhr lee», adjective, adverb, noun. –adj. 1. toward the north; »the northerly window of the bedroom. 2. from the north: »a northerly wind. 3. of the north. –adv. 1. toward the north; northward: »The window faces northerly … Useful english dictionary
North — [nɔːθ], 1) Douglass Cecil, amerikanischer Volkswirtschaftler und Wirtschaftshistoriker, * Cambridge (Massachusetts) 5. 11. 1920; 1960 83 Professor an der University of Washington in Seattle, seit 1983 an der Washington University in Saint… … Universal-Lexikon
north — ► NOUN 1) the direction in which a compass needle normally points, towards the horizon on the left hand side of a person facing east. 2) the northern part of a country, region, or town. ► ADJECTIVE 1) lying towards, near, or facing the north. 2)… … English terms dictionary
North — North, v. i. To turn or move toward the north; to veer from the east or west toward the north. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
