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51cribbage — /krib ij/, n. a card game for two or sometimes three or four players, a characteristic feature of which is the crib, and in which the object is to make counting combinations for points that are scored on a cribbage board. [1620 30; CRIB + AGE] *… …
52restive — restively, adv. restiveness, n. /res tiv/, adj. 1. impatient of control, restraint, or delay, as persons; restless; uneasy. 2. refractory; stubborn. 3. refusing to go forward; balky: a restive horse. [1375 1425; REST2 + IVE; r. late ME restif… …
53United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
54Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …
55Napoleon III — • Emperor of the French (1808 1873) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Napoleon III Napoleon III † …
56balkingly — adverb in a balking manner …
57haedine — adjective /ˈhiːdaɪn/ Resembling in form or exhibiting the behaviour typical of a kid (i.e., a juvenile goat); compare , . Then there was an old clothes man of Hebraic origin ; a fully costumed darkey<! [sic] waiter, dispensing delicious… …
58Public health insurance option — The public health insurance option is a proposed government run health insurance agency which competes with other health insurance companies. It is not the same as Publicly funded health care. Called the public insurance option or public option,… …
59Crazy Heart — Theatrical release poster Directed by Scott Cooper Produced by Robert Duvall R …
60Daniel K. Williams — Dr. Daniel K. Williams Born estimated 1975 Education Brown University, Providence, RI Ph.D., History, 2005. Dissertation: “From the Pews to the Polls: The Formation of a Southern Christian Right.” Advisor: James T. Patterson M.A., History, 2000… …
