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  • 41Lords of River Run — The Lords of River Run are characters in Melanie Rawn s fantasy novels of the Dragon Prince and Dragon Star trilogies. These Lords are the close relatives of Sioned, the Sunrunner Princess of the Desert and Rohan s wife. Through their loyalty and …

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  • 42Characters in the Emberverse series — S. M. Stirling s Emberverse series features several major and minor characters. Bearkillers*Mike Havel: Former US marine and pilot, Mike was flying a plane carrying the Larsson family to their vacation home in Oregon when the Change happened. He… …

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  • 43china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 44China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 45France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 46Iran — /i ran , i rahn , uy ran /, n. a republic in SW Asia. 67,540,002; ab. 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Cap.: Teheran. Formerly (until 1935), Persia. * * * Iran Introduction Iran Background: Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic… …

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  • 47Florida — • The Peninsular or Everglade State, the most southern in the American Union and second largest east of the Mississippi Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Florida     Florida      …

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  • 48List of Bartimaeus characters — The following is a list of characters in the Bartimaeus series by Jonathan Stroud. Contents 1 Magicians 1.1 Nathaniel/John Mandrake 1.2 Simon Lovelace 1.3 Henry Duvall …

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  • 49slíþheard — 2 adj excessively hard; 1. of living things, very fierce, savage, cruel, savage; 2. of inanimate things, very hard, cruel …

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  • 50fiendish — adjective Date: 1529 1. perversely diabolical < took a fiendish pleasure in hurting people > 2. extremely cruel or wicked 3. excessively bad, unpleasant, or difficult < fiendish weather > • fiendishly adverb • fiendishness noun …

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