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  • 11Pioneer Hi-Bred — Infobox Company name = Pioneer Hi Bred International company type = Agriculture/Subsidiary foundation = Johnston, Iowa (1926) location city = Johnston, Iowa location country = United States location = locations = key people = Paul Schickler,… …

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  • 12Indian Half-Bred — The Indian Half Bred was developed in India primarily at the army studs to produce suitable cavalry horses. They are descended from a cross between the native Kathiawari, oriental stock, the Australian Waler and a substantial amount of English… …

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  • 13Saint Andrew's cross — Saint Saint (s[=a]nt), n. [F., fr. L. sanctus sacred, properly p. p. of sancire to render sacred by a religious act, to appoint as sacred; akin to sacer sacred. Cf. {Sacred}, {Sanctity}, {Sanctum}, {Sanctus}.] 1. A person sanctified; a holy or… …

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  • 14Saint Anthony's cross — Saint Saint (s[=a]nt), n. [F., fr. L. sanctus sacred, properly p. p. of sancire to render sacred by a religious act, to appoint as sacred; akin to sacer sacred. Cf. {Sacred}, {Sanctity}, {Sanctum}, {Sanctus}.] 1. A person sanctified; a holy or… …

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  • 15Saint George's cross — Saint Saint (s[=a]nt), n. [F., fr. L. sanctus sacred, properly p. p. of sancire to render sacred by a religious act, to appoint as sacred; akin to sacer sacred. Cf. {Sacred}, {Sanctity}, {Sanctum}, {Sanctus}.] 1. A person sanctified; a holy or… …

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  • 16Saint Patrick's cross — Saint Saint (s[=a]nt), n. [F., fr. L. sanctus sacred, properly p. p. of sancire to render sacred by a religious act, to appoint as sacred; akin to sacer sacred. Cf. {Sacred}, {Sanctity}, {Sanctum}, {Sanctus}.] 1. A person sanctified; a holy or… …

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  • 17William Cross Yuille — (1819 ndash; July 19, 1894) was an Australian who helped establish the horse racing industry in Victoria, Australia. The city of Ballarat, Victoria was founded around his stock station.William Cross Yuille was educated in Glasgow and was… …

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  • 18half-bred — /ˈhaf brɛd/ (say hahf bred) adjective (of a sheep) originally one resulting from a cross between a long wool ram and a merino ewe; now applied more generally …

  • 19crossbred — cross·bred krȯs bred adj produced by crossbreeding: HYBRID cross·bred .bred n …

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  • 20crossbred — cross•bred [[t]ˈkrɔsˌbrɛd, ˈkrɒs [/t]] adj. 1) gen produced by crossbreeding 2) gen a crossbred plant or animal; hybrid • Etymology: 1855–60 …

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