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  • 121Water line — Line Line, n. [OE. line, AS. l[=i]ne cable, hawser, prob. from L. linea a linen thread, string, line, fr. linum flax, thread, linen, cable; but the English word was influenced by F. ligne line, from the same L. word linea. See {Linen}.] 1. A… …

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  • 122Uranus — This article is about the planet. For other uses, see Uranus (disambiguation). Uranus   …

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  • 123Delmarva Peninsula — map The Delmarva Peninsula is a large peninsula on the East Coast of the United States, occupied by most of Delaware and portions of Maryland and Virginia. The peninsula is almost 180 by 60 miles (300 by 100 km), and is bordered by the… …

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  • 124Earth Day — is one of two observances, both held annually during spring in the northern hemisphere, and autumn in the southern hemisphere. These are intended to inspire awareness of and appreciation for the Earth s environment. The United Nations celebrates… …

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  • 125Yantra Mandir — The Yantra Mandir (commonly known as the Jantar Mantar) is an equinoctial dial, consisting a gigantic triangular gnomon with the hypotenuse parallel to the Earth s axis. On either side of the gnomon is a quadrant of a circle, parallel to the… …

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  • 126Lohar — (Urdu: لوہار ) is a caste in Hindus in Northern India and tribe in Pakistan. Etymology The word Lohar comes from the Hindi word, Loha (Iron). The members of this group are traditionally blacksmiths. Lohars are blacksmiths. According to H. A. Rose …

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  • 127Dennis Rawlins — Born 1937 (age 73–74) Baltimore, Maryland, United States Nationality American Occupation Astronomer, Historian, Publisher Dennis Rawlins (born 1937 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American astronomer, historian, and publisher …

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  • 128Vishwakarmas — Vishwabrahmin(विश्वब्राह्मण) also known as Vishwakarmas are a community or caste of artisans in India, who are the followers of Lord Vishwakarma. They are found all over India. They comprise blacksmith, carpenter, metalcraftsmanstone carver,… …

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