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81strident — adjective Etymology: Latin strident , stridens, present participle of stridere, stridēre to make a harsh noise Date: circa 1656 characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound < a strident voice >; also commanding attention by a loud or… …
82unobtrusive — adjective Date: 1743 not obtrusive ; not blatant, arresting, or aggressive ; inconspicuous • unobtrusively adverb • unobtrusiveness noun …
83bustle — I. intransitive verb (bustled; bustling) Etymology: probably alteration of obsolete buskle to prepare, frequentative of busk, from Old Norse būask to prepare oneself Date: 1580 1. to move briskly and often ostentatiously 2. to be busily astir ;… …
84obtrusively — adverb see obtrusive …
85obtrusiveness — noun see obtrusive …
86Family name — Last name redirects here. For the song, see Last Name. Family name Frankenstein, an example of compound German family names which were typical for Jews (New Jewish Cemetery, Prague) A family name (in Western contexts often referred to as a last… …
87History of Microsoft Windows — In 1983, Microsoft announced the development of Windows, a graphical user interface (GUI) for its own operating system (MS DOS), which had shipped for IBM PC and compatible computers since 1981. The product line has changed from a GUI product to… …
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89Singular they — is a popular, non technical expression for uses of the pronoun they (and its inflected forms) when plurality is not required by the context. The Chicago Manual of Style notes: On the one hand, it is unacceptable to a great many reasonable readers …
90Jonathan Edwards (theologian) — Infobox Person name = Jonathan Edwards image size = 200px caption = birth date = birth date|1703|10|5|mf=y birth place = East Windsor, Connecticut death date = death date|1758|3|22|mf=y (age 54) death place = Princeton, New Jersey occupation =… …
