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  • 31bluff — I. adjective Etymology: obsolete Dutch blaf flat; akin to Middle Low German blaff smooth Date: 1627 1. a. having a broad flattened front b. rising steeply with a broad flat or rounded front 2. good naturedly frank and outspoken • bluffly adverb • …

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  • 32natural — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French naturel, from Latin naturalis of nature, from natura nature Date: 14th century 1. based on an inherent sense of right and wrong < natural justice > 2. a. being in accordance with or&#8230; …

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  • 33sweet — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English swete, from Old English swēte; akin to Old High German suozi sweet, Latin suadēre to urge, suavis sweet, Greek hēdys Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) pleasing to the taste (2) being or inducing the one of …

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  • 34Agesilaus II — Agesilaus II, or Agesilaos II (Greek polytonic|Ἀγησίλαος) (444 BC ndash; 360 BC) was a king of Sparta, of the Eurypontid dynasty, ruling from approximately 400 BC to 360 BC, during most of which time he was, in Plutarch s words, as good as&#8230; …

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  • 35Margaret Avison — Born April 23, 1918 Galt, Ontario Died July 31, 2007(2007 07 31) (aged&#160;89) Toronto, Ontario Language English Citizenship …

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  • 36Friedrich Blass — (January 22 1843 ndash; March 5 1907) was a German classical scholar from Osnabrück.After studying at Göttingen and Bonn from 1860 to 1863, he lectured at several gymnasia and at the University of Königsberg. In 1876 he was appointed&#8230; …

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  • 37Heinrich Heine — This article is about the poet. For the mathematician, see Eduard Heine. Heinrich Heine A painting of Heine, by Moritz Daniel Oppenheim Born Christian Johann Heinrich Heine 13 December 1797(1797 12 13) …

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  • 38George Dewey — Infobox Military Person name= George Dewey born= birth date|1838|12|26 died= death date and age|1917|1|16|1838|12|26 placeofbirth=Montpelier, Vermont placeofdeath=Washington, D.C. caption= nickname= allegiance=flagicon|USA United States of&#8230; …

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  • 39Lelio Sozzini — Lelio Francesco Maria Sozzini or simply Lelio (Latin Socinus; january 29 1525 ndash;May 4 1562) was an Italian humanist and Reformer.Sozzini was born at Siena. His family descended from Sozzo, a banker at Percena, whose second son, Mino Sozzi,&#8230; …

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