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  • 51Ungird — Un*gird , v. t. [1st pref. un + gird.] To loose the girdle or band of; to unbind; to unload. [1913 Webster] He ungirded his camels. Gen. xxiv. 32. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 52Untie — Un*tie , v. t. [AS. unt[=y]gan. See 1st {Un }, and {Tie}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of; as, to untie a knot. [1913 Webster] Sacharissa s captive fain Would untie his iron chain …

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  • 53ungird — transitive verb Date: before 12th century to divest of a restraining band or girdle ; unbind …

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  • 54untie — verb ( tied; tying or tieing) Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to free from something that ties, fastens, or restrains ; unbind < untied our hands > 2. a. to disengage the knotted parts of < …

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  • 55Atom — The atom is the smallest unit of an element that retains the chemical properties of that element. An atom has an electron cloud consisting of negatively charged electrons surrounding a dense nucleus. The nucleus contains positively charged&#8230; …

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  • 56Fasces — (IPAEng|ˈfæsiːz, a plurale tantum , from the Latin word fascis , meaning bundle [ [http://www.webster.com/cgi bin/dictionary?va=fasces Merriam Webster Online Dictionary] : fasces] ) symbolize summary power and jurisdiction, and/or strength&#8230; …

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  • 57Supernova — This article is about the astronomical event. For other uses, see Supernova (disambiguation). Multiwavelength X ray, infrared, and optical compilation image of Kepler s supernova remnant, SN 1604. A supernova is a stellar explosion that is more&#8230; …

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  • 58Gordian Knot — For other uses, see Gordian Knot (disambiguation). Alexander cuts the Gordian Knot, by Jean Simon Berthélemy (1743–1811) The Gordian Knot is a legend of Phrygian Gordium associated with Alexander the Great. It is often used as a metaphor …

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  • 59Foot binding — A pair of shoes for bound feet …

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  • 60Rete mirabile — A rete mirabile (Latin for wonderful net ; plural retia mirabilia) is a complex of arteries and veins lying very close to each other, found in some vertebrates. The rete mirabile depends on countercurrent blood flow within the net (blood flowing&#8230; …

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