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  • 21Insolating — Insolate In so*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Insolated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Insolating}.] [L. insolatus, p. p. of insolare to expose to the sun; pref. in in + sol the sun.] To dry in, or to expose to, the sun s rays; to ripen or prepare by such… …

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  • 22insolate — [in′sō lāt΄] vt. insolated, insolating [< L insolatus, pp. of insolare, to expose to the sun < in , in + sol, the SUN1] to expose to the rays of the sun so as to dry, bleach, etc …

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  • 23insolation — noun Etymology: French or Latin; French, from Latin insolation , insolatio, from insolare to expose to the sun, from in + sol sun more at solar Date: 1617 1. exposure to the sun s rays 2. sunstroke 3. a. solar radiation that has been received b.… …

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  • 24in|so|late — «IHN soh layt», transitive verb, lat|ed, lat|ing. to expose to the sun s rays for drying or bleaching. ╂[< Latin īnsōlāre (with English ate1) < in in + sōl, sōlis sun] …

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  • 29Shutter (photography) — The 1911 Cyclopedia of Photography divides shutters into roller blind and diaphragm types, corresponding roughly to the modern focal plane and leaf types. In photography, a shutter is a device that allows light to pass for a determined period of… …

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  • 30Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics       Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity.       Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …

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