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  • 71Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 72aphorism — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. maxim, adage, proverb. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. saying, proverb, adage; see proverb , saying . See Synonym Study at saying . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. saying, proverb, maxim, axiom, adage,… …

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  • 73motto — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. maxim, adage, precept, device. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. maxim, adage, saying, saw, epigram, aphorism, apothegm, pretty sentiment, slogan, catchword, watchword, byword, catch phrase, axiom, sententious… …

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  • 74proverb — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. maxim, axiom, adage, precept, saying. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. maxim, adage, aphorism, precept, saw, saying, motto, dictum, text, witticism, repartee, axiom, truism, apothegm, byword, catch phrase, mot …

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  • 75Spike (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) — Infobox Buffyverse Character Spike Title=Spike First= School Hard (Buffy) Creator=Joss Whedon Name=William Status=Undead Kind=Vampire Affiliation= Initially the Scooby Gang, then later Team Angel. Powers= Besides the common powers and… …

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  • 76The Idler (1758–1760) — This article is about the 18th century series of essays. For other publications called The Idler, see The Idler (disambiguation). The Idler was a series of 103 essays, all but twelve of them by Samuel Johnson, published in the London weekly the… …

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  • 77Fresh Meat (TV series) — Fresh Meat Genre Comedy drama Written by Jesse Armstrong Sam Bain Penny Skinner Tony Roche …

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  • 78Epistles to the Thessalonians —     Epistles to the Thessalonians     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Epistles to the Thessalonians     Two of the canonical Epistles of St. Paul. This article will treat the Church of Thessalonica, the authenticity, canonicity, time and place of… …

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  • 79Mysore literature — Mysore Palace, completed in 1912, currently holds the royal archives which has a huge collection of records regarding composers under royal patronage, covering a period of over 100 years.[1] …

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  • 80Figure of speech — A figure of speech, sometimes termed a rhetoric, or locution, is a word or phrase that departs from straightforward, literal language. Figures of speech are often used and crafted for emphasis, freshness of expression, or clarity. However,… …

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