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  • 41kob — /kob, kohb/, n. an African antelope, Kobus kob, related to the puku and the lechwe. [1765 75; said to be < Wolof koba] * * * ▪ mammal       small, stocky African antelope (tribe Reduncini, family Bovidae (bovid)) that occurs in large numbers on&#8230; …

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  • 42rapidity — /reuh pid i tee/, n. a rapid state or quality; quickness; celerity. Also, rapidness /rap id nis/. [1610 20; < L rapiditas. See RAPID, ITY] Syn. swiftness, fleetness. See speed. * * * …

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  • 43speed — speedful, adj. speedfully, adv. speedfulness, n. speedingly, adv. speedingness, n. speedless, adj. /speed/, n., v., sped or speeded, speeding. n. 1. rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity: the …

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  • 44Giambologna — or Giovanni da Bologna or Jean Boulogne born 1529, Douai, Spanish Neth. died Aug. 13, 1608, Florence Flemish born Italian sculptor. After studies under Jacques Dubroeucq, he went to Rome in 1550, where his style was influenced by Hellenistic&#8230; …

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  • 45George Copeland — (April 3, 1882 – June 16, 1971)[1] was an American classical pianist known primarily for his championship of the French composer Claude Debussy in the early 20th century and his interpretations of modern Spanish piano works. George Copeland ca.&#8230; …

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  • 46Cnut the Great — For other people named Canute of Denmark, see Canute of Denmark. Canute and Cnut redirect here. For other people of these names, see Knut. Cnut the Great Coin of Cnut the Great from the British Museum …

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  • 47Manhattan Athletic Club — Manhattan Athletic Club, 1889 Formation November 7, 1877 (1877 11 07) (134&#160;years ago) …

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  • 48Hougang United FC — Full name Hougang United Nickname(s) The Cheetah Founded 1981 …

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  • 49Ass —    Frequently mentioned throughout Scripture. Of the domesticated species we read of,    1) The she ass (Heb. athon), so named from its slowness (Gen. 12:16; 45:23; Num. 22:23; 1 Sam. 9:3).    2) The male ass (Heb. hamor), the common working ass&#8230; …

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  • 50Bucksey — This late medieval surname is an endearment diminutive form of the surname Buch, and implies son of Buck , or little buck . The development is from the Olde English Bucc or Bucca , this being originally a pre 7th Century baptismal name. The&#8230; …

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