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  • 1Tiffin — Tif fin, n. [Properly, tiffing a quaffing, a drinking. See {Tiff}, n.] A lunch, or slight repast between breakfast and dinner; originally, a Provincial English word, but introduced into India, and brought back to England in a special sense. [1913 …

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  • 2Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon — Infobox Person name = Françoise d Aubigné Scarron, Marquise de Maintenon image size = 300px caption = The Marquise de Maintenon birth date = birth date|1635|11|27|mf=y birth place = Niort, in France death date = death date and… …

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  • 3Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon — Françoise d Aubigné The Marquise de Maintenon Born 27 November 1635(1635 11 27) Niort, France Died 15 …

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  • 4banquet — (n.) late 15c., feast, sumptuous entertainment, from Fr. banquet (15c.; in O.Fr. only small bench ), from O.It. banchetto, dim. of banco bench; originally a snack eaten on a bench (rather than at table), hence a slight repast between meals; the… …

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  • 5luncheon — n. Lunch, slight repast, tiffin …

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  • 6Lent — • An article on the origins of Lenten fasting Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Lent     Lent     † …

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  • 7snack — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. repast, collation, refreshment, coffee break. See food. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. luncheon, bite, slight meal, hasty repast; see lunch , meal 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. bite, nosh,… …

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  • 8Snack — Snack, n. [See {Snatch}, v. t.] 1. A share; a part or portion; obsolete, except in the colloquial phrase, {to go snacks}, i. e., to share. [1913 Webster] At last he whispers, Do, and we go snacks. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. A slight, hasty repast.… …

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  • 9List of The Ren and Stimpy Show characters — Over its five seasons, The Ren and Stimpy Show featured a varied cast of characters, some who appeared in as few as one episode, and some who were practically regulars. The following is an in depth guide to these characters.Ren and StimpyRen Höek …

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