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  • 81serow — /ser oh/, n. a goat antelope of the genus Capricornis, of eastern Asia, related to the goral: the Sumatran serow is endangered. [1840 50; perh. from a source akin to Lepcha sa ar goat] * * * ▪ mammal       goatlike mammal that ranges from Japan… …

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  • 83Pyrgus centaureae — Systematik Klasse: Insekten (Insecta) Ordnung: Schme …

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  • 84veteran — noun 1 sb who has served in the army, navy, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ combat (esp. AmE), war ▪ army, military, navy ▪ decorated (esp. AmE) ▪ …

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  • 85Variegation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Variegation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 variegation variegation Sgm: N 1 colors colors dichroism trichroism Sgm: N 1 iridescence iridescence play of colors polychrome maculation spottiness striae …

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  • 86grizzle — (adj.) gray colored, early 15c., from O.Fr. grisel (see GRIZZLED (Cf. grizzled)) which also meant gray haired old man (a noun sense recorded in M.E. from mid 14c.). The verb, “to make gray,” is attested from 1740 …

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  • 87grizzly — 1590s, from grizzle gray (see GRIZZLED (Cf. grizzled)) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Grizzly bear (ursus horribilis) is first recorded 1807 but belongs rather to GRISLY (Cf. grisly) …

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  • 88grizzle — UK [ˈɡrɪz(ə)l] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms grizzle : present tense I/you/we/they grizzle he/she/it grizzles present participle grizzling past tense grizzled past participle grizzled British to cry quietly and continuously in an annoying… …

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  • 89grizzle — I. /ˈgrɪzəl / (say grizuhl) verb (grizzled, grizzling) –verb (i) 1. to become grey. –verb (t) 2. to make grey. –noun 3. grey hair. 4. a grey wig. {Middle English grisel, from Old French, from gris grey; of Germanic origin (compare German greis… …

  • 90grizzly bear — ► NOUN ▪ a large variety of brown bear often having white tipped fur, native to western North America. ORIGIN grizzly from GRIZZLED(Cf. ↑grizzled) …

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