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  • 11Eurasian Bittern — Taxobox name = Eurasian Bittern status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 status ref = [IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=49614|title=Botaurus stellaris|downloaded=12 May 2006 Database entry includes justification for why this… …

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  • 12List of regional nicknames — The list of regional nicknames includes nicknames for people based on their locality of origin (birthplace, place of permanent residence, or family roots). Nicknames based on the country (or larger geopolitical area) of origin may be found in the …

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  • 13List of British regional nicknames — As with most countries, the United Kingdom has many nicknames for residents of its cities and regions. For example, residents of Liverpool are referred to as Liverpudlians or Scousers . Some of these names are a badge of pride, in other cases… …

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  • 14bogger — noun a) Someone that is associated with or works in bogs. b) A man who catches so called nippers or snapping prawns. See Also: bog trotter, bog warrior, bogman, nipper bogger …

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  • 15Tory — In the political tradition of some English speaking countries, the term Tory has referred to a variety of political parties and creeds since it was used in the late 17th century to describe opponents to the Whigs. The term, derived from Tóraidhe …

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  • 16Whig (British political faction) — The Whigs (with the Tories) are often described as one of two political parties in England and later the United Kingdom from the late 17th to the mid 19th centuries. It is more accurate to describe the original two ideas as loose groupings, or… …

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  • 17Champagne Stakes (Great Britain) — Group 2 race Champagne Stakes Location Doncaster Racecourse Doncaster, England Inaugurated 1823 Race type Flat / Thoroughbred Sponsor One Call Insurance Website …

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  • 18dub-skelper — North Country (Newcastle) Words a bog trotter (a Borderer) …

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  • 19Commonalty — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Commonalty >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 commonalty commonalty democracy Sgm: N 1 obscurity obscurity Sgm: N 1 low condition low condition low life low society low company Sgm: N 1 bourgeoisie bourgeoisie …

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  • 20hind — I. a. Back, hinder, posterior, rear. II. n. 1. Female deer (of the stag or red deer). 2. Peasant, swain, boor, lout, rustic, clod poll, bumpkin, clown, ploughman, bog trotter, clod hopper, countryman …

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