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  • 61Clan Donald — Crest badge …

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  • 62Jean de La Fontaine —     Jean de La Fontaine     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean de La Fontaine     French poet, b. at Chateau Thierry, 8 July, 1621; d. at Paris, 13 April, 1695. He was the eldest son of Charles de la Fontaine, a deputy ranger, and Françoise Pidoux.… …

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  • 63rhyme — noun an amusing rhyme by Ogden Nash Syn: poem, piece of poetry, verse; (rhymes) poetry, doggerel …

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  • 64The Listerdale Mystery — infobox Book | name = The Listerdale Mystery title orig = translator = image caption = Dust jacket illustration of the first UK edition author = Agatha Christie cover artist = Not known country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre …

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  • 65Clan Morrison — Crest badge suitable for members of Clan Morrison. Clan Morrison is a Scottish clan. There are numerous Scottish clans, both Highland and Lowland, which use the surname Morrison. In 1965, the Lord Lyon King of Arms decided to recognise one man as …

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  • 66recitation — /res i tay sheuhn/, n. 1. an act of reciting. 2. a reciting or repeating of something from memory, esp. formally or publicly. 3. oral response by a pupil or pupils to a teacher on a prepared lesson. 4. a period of classroom instruction. 5. an… …

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  • 67strain — strain1 strainingly, adv. strainless, adj. strainlessly, adv. /strayn/, v.t. 1. to draw tight or taut, esp. to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope. 2. to exert to the utmost: to strain one s ears to catch a sound. 3. to… …

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  • 68write — verb 1 form letters and words on paper ADVERB ▪ clearly, neatly ▪ Children must learn to write neatly. ▪ busily ▪ She was busily writing in a notebook. ▪ …

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  • 69metre — metre1 (US meter) (abbrev.: m) noun the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimetres (approx. 39.37 inches). Derivatives metreage noun Origin C18: from Fr. mètre, from Gk metron measure . metre2 (US meter) …

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  • 70recitation — /rɛsəˈteɪʃən/ (say resuh tayshuhn) noun 1. the act of reciting. 2. a reciting or repeating of something from memory, especially formally or publicly. 3. an elocutionary delivery of a piece of poetry or prose, without the text, before an audience …