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  • 41Astrological transit — Astrological transits are one of the main means used in horoscopic astrology to forecast future trends and developments (the other means used is astrological progression , which progresses the horoscope forward in time according to set methods).… …

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  • 42Diachylon — (from Lat diachȳlōn, representing Gr διὰ χυλων, [a medicament] composed of juices [1]), also rendered diachylum or diaculum, was originally a kind of medicament made of the juices of several plants (thus its name), but now commonly the name for… …

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  • 43parsley —    There are various sayings about sowing parsley, which is notoriously slow to germinate. It must be sown on *Good Friday before noon; its roots go seven (or nine) times down to Hell and back before any shoots appear; it will only grow where the …

    A Dictionary of English folklore

  • 44The Cat and the Canary (1927 film) — Infobox Film | name = The Cat and the Canary caption = Original 1927 quad poster director = Paul Leni producer = Paul Kohner writer = John Willard (play) Walter Anthony (titles) Alfred A. Cohn (adaptation) Robert F. Hill (adaptation) starring… …

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  • 45Nicolae Petrescu-Comnen — (Gallicized as Petrescu Comnène or Petresco Comnène, born Nicolae Petrescu; 1881 December 8, 1958) was a Romanian diplomat, politician, and humanitarian, noted for his role in interwar European politics and his support for the League of Nations… …

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  • 46close — I. v. a. 1. Shut, shut up. 2. Stop, obstruct, choke, stop up, clog. 3. Conclude, finish, terminate, end, cease, complete, bring to a period. II. v. n. 1. Unite, coalesce, come together, be brought together. 2. Terminate, end, be concluded, cease …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 47dust something down/off — bring something out for use again after a long period of neglect. → dust …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 48United 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… …

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  • 49biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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  • 50china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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