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  • 32Семейство настоящие саламандры —         В последнее время хвостатых земноводных разделили на несколько семейств. К первому из них, настоящим саламандрам, относится большинство хвостатых гадов, хотя не самые своеобразные виды. Саламандры отличаются следующими признаками: по… …

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  • 34fray — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fracas, fight, battle, skirmish; brawl, melee, free for all. See contention. v. ravel, rub, wear. See friction, deterioration. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. conflict, quarrel, brawl; see fight 1 . v. Syn.… …

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  • 35part — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. piece, section (see part); role, character (see drama); voice, instrument (see music); concern, interest, participation, business, work. II Piece of a whole Nouns 1. part, portion, sector, segment,… …

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  • 36tear — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. rip, rend, lacerate, tatter, shred; split, burst, break, part, separate, remove, raze, wrench; give; snatch, race; speed, dash, fly. n. break, rent, split; wound; crack, fissure, gap; ( pl.) teardrops …

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  • 37lacerate — (v.) early 15c., from L. laceratus, pp. of lacerare tear to pieces, mangle, figuratively, to slander, censure, abuse, from lacer torn, mangled, from PIE root *lek to rend, tear (Cf. Gk. lakis tatter, rag, lakizein to tear to pieces; Rus. lochma… …

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  • 38tatterdemalion — ragged child, person dressed in old clothes, c.1600, probably from TATTER (Cf. tatter), with fantastic second element, but perhaps also suggested by TARTAR (Cf. Tartar), with a contemporary sense of vagabond, gypsy …

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  • 39tatty — 1510s, tangled or matted (of hair), Scottish, probably related to O.E. tættec a rag (see TATTER (Cf. tatter)). Sense of tattered, ragged, shabby first recorded 1933 …

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  • 40shred — [n] tiny piece atom, bit, cantlet, crumb, fragment, grain, iota, jot, modicum, ounce, part, particle, rag, ray, ribbon, scintilla, scrap, shadow, sliver, smidgen, snippet, speck, stitch, tatter, trace, whit; concept 831 Ant. lot shred [v] cut… …

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