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101beat — [[t]bit[/t]] v. beat, beat•en beat, beat•ing 1) to strike forcefully and repeatedly: to beat a toy drum[/ex] 2) cvb to hit (a person or animal) repeatedly so as to cause painful injury; thrash (often fol. by up) 3) to dash against: rain beating… …
102YUDITSKY — RUSSIA (see also List of Individuals) 24.6.1921/RU 25.1.1975 Leningrad/RU Grigory Abramovich Yuditsky graduated from the Leningrad Polytechnic Institute as a civil engineer in 1951 and there submitted a PhD thesis in 1958. He was a senior… …
103ATKINSON — UNITED KINGDOM (see also List of Individuals) 2.1.1889 Burton/UK 21.5.1955 Sandhurst/UK John Dekeyne Atkinson was educated in Oundle and Cambridge as an engineer and joined in 1911 the Egyptian Irrigation Service. He transferred to the Sudan in… …
104Offscouring — Off scour ing, n. [Off + scour.] That which is scoured off; hence, refuse; rejected matter; that which is vile or despised. Lam. iii. 45. [1913 Webster] …
105Scur — (sk[^u]r), v. i. [Cf. {Scour} to run.] To move hastily; to scour. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] …
106Mississippi River — For the river in Canada, see Mississippi River (Ontario). Coordinates: 29°09′04″N 89°15′12″W / 29.15111°N 89.25333°W / …
107Levee — For other uses, see Levee (disambiguation). The side of a levee in Sacramento, California A levee, levée, dike (or dyke), embankment, floodbank or stopbank is an elongated naturally occurring ridge or artificially constructed fill or wall, which… …
108Boston, Lincolnshire — infobox UK place country = England official name= Boston latitude= 52.9746 longitude= 0.0214 population = 35,124 shire district= Boston shire county = Lincolnshire region= East Midlands constituency westminster= Boston and Skegness post town=… …
109Mohawk River — For other uses, see Mohawk River (disambiguation). Coordinates: 42°45′39″N 73°41′13″W / 42.76083°N 73.68694°W / 42.76083; 7 …
110Stream bed — The bed of this stream is armored with rocks, some very rounded (having had a longer life in the stream) and some not. A stream bed is the channel bottom of a stream, river or creek; the physical confine of the normal water flow. The lateral… …
