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91Turnpike man — Turnpike Turn pike , n. [Turn + pike.] 1. A frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of beasts, but admitting a person to pass between the arms; a turnstile. See… …
92Turnpike road — Turnpike Turn pike , n. [Turn + pike.] 1. A frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of beasts, but admitting a person to pass between the arms; a turnstile. See… …
93pay for — 1. Give an equivalent for, bear the expense of, be mulcted on account of, defray the cost. 2. Atone for, make amends for …
94pay for — I ll pay for dinner Syn: fund, finance, defray the cost of, settle up for, treat someone to; informal foot the bill for, shell out for, fork out for, cough up for, ante up for, pony up for …
95Bermuda Volunteer/Territorial Army Units 1895-1965 — The Volunteer (later, Territorial) Army units raised in Bermuda were created as part of an Imperial military garrison that existed primarily to protect the Royal Naval base, centred about the HM Dockyard on Ireland Island. The British Army… …
96New Zealand land confiscations — The New Zealand land confiscations took place during the 1860s to punish the Kingitanga movement for attempting to set up an alternative, Māori, form of government that forbade the selling of land. The confiscation law targeted Kingitanga Māori… …
97Ottawa Fringe Festival — The Ottawa Fringe Festival, founded in 1997, is a celebration of the non mainstream ( fringe ) performing arts. Held indoors and out, it is a ten day (two weekend) event, held in June. Contents 1 Performance Spaces 2 Fringe Shows and Attractions… …
98Volunteer Force (Great Britain) — The Volunteer Force was a citizen army of part time rifle, artillery and engineer corps, created as a popular movement in 1859. Originally highly autonomous, the units of volunteers became increasingly integrated with the British Army, before… …
99Syssitia — The syssitia (in Classical Greek Polytonic|τὰ συσσίτια / ta syssítia ) was, in Ancient Greece, a common meal for men and youths in social or religious groups, especially in Crete and Sparta, though also in Megara in the time of Theognis (6th… …
100Charleston Sofa Super Store fire — The Sofa Super Store burns shortly after the roof collapsed with nine firefighters trapped inside. The Charleston Sofa Super Store fire occurred on June 18, 2007, in Charleston, South Carolina, United States, in which a flashover and structural… …
