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  • 41evident — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin evident , evidens, from e + vident , videns, present participle of vidēre to see more at wit Date: 14th century clear to the vision or understanding Synonyms: evident, manifest,… …

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  • 42perspicacious — adjective Etymology: Latin perspicac , perspicax, from perspicere Date: 1640 of acute mental vision or discernment ; keen Synonyms: see shrewd • perspicaciously adverb • perspicaciousness noun • perspicacity noun …

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  • 43shrewd — adjective Etymology: Middle English shrewed, from shrewe + 1 ed Date: 13th century 1. archaic mischievous 2. obsolete abusive, shrewish 3. obsolete ominous, dangerous …

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  • 44Athena — Athene , Athina and Pallas Athena all redirect here. For other uses, see Athena (disambiguation), Athene (disambiguation), Athina (disambiguation) and Pallas Athena (disambiguation) Athena …

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  • 45Aberration of light — Light from location 1 will appear to be coming from location 2 for a moving telescope due to the finite speed of light, a phenomenon known as the aberration of light. The aberration of light (also referred to as astronomical aberration or stellar …

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  • 46Appian Way — The Appian Way (Latin and Italian: Via Appia) was the most important ancient Roman road. It is also called the the queen road . [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Past Catches Up With the Queen of Roads… …

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  • 47Hugh Trevor-Roper — Infobox Person name = Hugh Redwald Trevor Roper caption = birth date = Birth date|1914|01|15 birth place = Glanton, United Kingdom. death date = Death date and age|2003|1|26|1914|01|15 death place = Didcot, United Kingdom other names = known for …

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  • 48Clerks — This article is about the film. For other uses, see Clerk (disambiguation). Clerks. Theatrical release poster …

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  • 49Hans Spemann — Infobox Scientist name = Hans Spemann image size =180px birth date = June 27, 1869 birth place = Stuttgart, Germany death date = September 9, 1941 death place = Freiburg, Germany nationality = Germany field = Embryology work institutions = alma… …

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  • 50Edward Gordon Craig — (16 January 1872 – 29 July 1966), sometimes known as Gordon Craig, was a English modernist theatre practitioner; he worked as an actor, producer, director and scenic designer, as well as developing an influential body of theoretical… …

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