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  • 121term — termly, adv. /terrm/, n. 1. a word or group of words designating something, esp. in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics. 2. any word or group of words considered as a… …

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  • 122Cook, Thomas — born Nov. 22, 1808, Melbourne, Derbyshire, Eng. died July 18, 1892, Leicester, Leicestershire British innovator of the conducted tour. A Baptist missionary, in 1841 he arranged for a special train to be run to a temperance meeting; this was… …

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  • 123Maurice-Jean de Broglie —     Maurice Jean de Broglie     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Maurice Jean de Broglie     Born in Paris, 5 September, 1766; d. there, 20 June, 1821. He was the son of the Field Marshal, Victor Francois, Duc de Broglie, created, by Emperor Francis I,… …

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  • 124pencil sb in — UK US pencil sb/sth in Phrasal Verb with pencil({{}}/ˈpensəl/ verb (UK ll , US l ) ► to make an arrangement with someone to do something knowing that the time or date may need to be changed: »Let s pencil a meeting in for next Thursday at 11 …

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  • 125pencil sb/sth in — UK US pencil sb/sth in Phrasal Verb with pencil({{}}/ˈpensəl/ verb (UK ll , US l ) ► to make an arrangement with someone to do something knowing that the time or date may need to be changed: »Let s pencil a meeting in for next Thursday at 11 …

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  • 126pencil sth in — UK US pencil sb/sth in Phrasal Verb with pencil({{}}/ˈpensəl/ verb (UK ll , US l ) ► to make an arrangement with someone to do something knowing that the time or date may need to be changed: »Let s pencil a meeting in for next Thursday at 11 …

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  • 127sell sth forward — UK US sell sth forward Phrasal Verb with sell({{}}/sel/ verb (sold, sold) ► FINANCE, STOCK MARKET to make an arrangement to sell a commodity in the future at a fixed price: »The group sold forward a mammoth 3.5 million ounces of gold …

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  • 128pack — {{11}}pack (n.) bundle, early 13c., probably from a Low German word (Cf. M.Du. pac, pack bundle, M.L.G. pak, M.Flem. pac, attested from late 12c.), originally a term of wool traders in Flanders; or possibly from O.N. pakki, all of unknown origin …

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