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  • 71the North sea — ground ground (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom, Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust, gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.] 1. The surface of… …

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  • 72Alexander's Conflict with the Kambojas — Greek historians refer to three warlike peoples viz. the Astakenoi, the Aspasioi [Other classical names are Assaceni, Aseni, Aspii and Hippasii etc.] and the Assakenoi [ Other classical names are Assacani, Asoi, Asii/Osii etc.] [ Asoi is also a… …

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  • 73The Burghers of Calais — Artist Auguste Rodin Year 1889 Type Bronze Dimensions (79 3/8 in × 80 7/8 in × 77 …

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  • 74ground floor — ground floors N COUNT: usu the N in sing The ground floor of a building is the floor that is level or almost level with the ground outside. [BRIT] She showed him around the ground floor of the empty house... Jenny now lives in a terraced ground… …

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  • 75Level — Lev el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Leveled} ( [e^]ld) or {Levelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Leveling} or {Levelling}.] 1. To make level; to make horizontal; to bring to the condition of a level line or surface; hence, to make flat or even; as, to level a… …

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  • 76ground storey — ground floor or ground storey noun The floor on or near a level with the ground • • • Main Entry: ↑ground ground storey see ↑ground floor above. • • • Main Entry: ↑ground …

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  • 77ground floor — n. that floor of a building which is approximately level with the ground; first floor ☆ in on the ground floor Informal in at the beginning (of a business, etc.) and thus in an especially advantageous position …

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  • 78Hole-in-the-Ground — Infobox Mountain Name = Hole in the Groundcite web | title=Deschutes Ochoco National Forests Hole in the Ground Volcano | publisher=USDA Forest Service | date=2003 12 24 | url=http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/centraloregon/geology/info/volcanoes/holeground… …

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  • 79ground floor — noun 1. the floor of a building that is at or nearest to the level of the ground around the building (Freq. 4) • Syn: ↑first floor, ↑ground level • Hypernyms: ↑floor, ↑level, ↑storey, ↑story …

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  • 80ground floor — noun Date: 1601 1. the floor of a building most nearly on a level with the ground compare first floor 2. a favorable position or privileged opportunity usually obtained by early participants used especially in the phrase in on the ground floor …

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