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  • 81Weather spy — Weather Weath er, n. [OE. weder, AS. weder; akin to OS. wedar, OFries. weder, D. weder, we[^e]r, G. wetter, OHG. wetar, Icel. ve[eth]r, Dan. veir, Sw. v[ a]der wind, air, weather, and perhaps to OSlav. vedro fair weather; or perhaps to Lith.… …

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  • 82Weather strip — Weather Weath er, n. [OE. weder, AS. weder; akin to OS. wedar, OFries. weder, D. weder, we[^e]r, G. wetter, OHG. wetar, Icel. ve[eth]r, Dan. veir, Sw. v[ a]der wind, air, weather, and perhaps to OSlav. vedro fair weather; or perhaps to Lith.… …

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  • 83Wet — Wet, n. [AS. w[=ae]ta. See {Wet}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Water or wetness; moisture or humidity in considerable degree. [1913 Webster] Have here a cloth and wipe away the wet. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Now the sun, with more effectual beams, Had… …

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  • 84humidity — noun (plural ties) Date: 15th century a moderate degree of wetness especially of the atmosphere compare relative humidity …

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  • 85yin — noun Etymology: Chinese (Beijing) yīn Date: 1671 the feminine passive principle in nature that in Chinese cosmology is exhibited in darkness, cold, or wetness and that combines with yang to produce all that comes to be …

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  • 86weather — I. noun Etymology: Middle English weder, from Old English; akin to Old High German wetar weather, Old Church Slavic vetrŭ wind Date: before 12th century 1. the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or… …

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  • 87Biome — The planet Earth Biomes are climatically and geographically defined as similar climatic conditions on the Earth, such as communities of plants, animals, and soil organisms,[1] and are of …

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  • 88Earthquake — For other uses, see Earthquake (disambiguation). Global earthquake epicenters, 1963–1998 …

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  • 89Gluten — is a composite of the proteins gliadin and glutenin . These exist, conjoined with starch, in the endosperms of some grass related grains, notably wheat, rye, and barley. Gliadin and glutenin comprise about 80% of the protein contained in wheat… …

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