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  • 41sticky — adjective (stickier; est) Date: 1731 1. a. adhesive b. (1) viscous, gluey (2) coated with a sticky substance < hands sticky with sap > 2. humid, muggy; al …

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  • 42syrup — also sirup noun Etymology: Middle English sirup, from Anglo French sirop, from Medieval Latin syrupus, from Arabic sharāb Date: 14th century 1. a. a thick sticky solution of sugar and water often flavored or medicated b. the concentrated juice of …

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  • 43treacle — noun Etymology: Middle English triacle, from Anglo French, from Latin theriaca, from Greek thēriakē antidote against a poisonous bite, from feminine of thēriakos of a wild animal, from thērion wild animal, diminutive of thēr wild animal more at&#8230; …

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  • 44sweet — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English swete, from Old English swēte; akin to Old High German suozi sweet, Latin suadēre to urge, suavis sweet, Greek hēdys Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) pleasing to the taste (2) being or inducing the one of …

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  • 45cloyingly — adverb see cloying …

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  • 46Bock — For other uses, see Bock (disambiguation). Paulaner Salvator, a doppelbock Bock is a strong lager of German origin. Several substyles exist, including maibock or helles bock, a paler, more hopped version generally made for consumption at spring&#8230; …

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  • 47Paulinus of Nola — Saint Paulinus of Nola Bishop of Nola, Italy Born 354 AD Bordeaux, France Died …

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  • 48Madeira wine — Madeira is a fortified Portuguese wine made in the Madeira Islands. The wine is produced in a variety of styles ranging from dry wines which can be consumed on their own as an aperitif, to sweet wines more usually consumed with dessert. Cheaper&#8230; …

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  • 49Uriah Heep (David Copperfield) — Uriah Heep is a fictional character created by Charles Dickens in his novel David Copperfield . The character is notable for his cloying humility, obsequiousness, and general insincerity. His references to David as Master Copperfield are repeated …

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  • 50Dennis the Menace (U.S.) — This article is about the US newspaper strip Dennis the Menace. For other uses, see Dennis the Menace (disambiguation). Dennis the Menace Author(s) Hank Ketcham Marcus Hamilton Ron Ferdinand Launch date …

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