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  • 11merrythought — Wishbone Wish bone , n. The forked bone in front of the breastbone in birds; called also {merrythought}, and {wishing bone}. See {Merrythought}, and {Furculum}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 12Wishbone — Wish bone , n. The forked bone in front of the breastbone in birds; called also {merrythought}, and {wishing bone}. See {Merrythought}, and {Furculum}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 13furcula — noun a forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles of most birds • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑os • Hyponyms: ↑wishbone, ↑wishing bone • Part Holonyms: ↑bird …

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  • 14wishbone — noun a) A forked bone between the neck and breast of a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused at their median or lower end, regarded as a lucky charm in some countries. b) A spar in two parts, between which a sail is hoisted, the… …

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  • 15furcula — n. Wish bone, wishing bone, merry thought …

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  • 16Stephen Mitchell — (b. 1943 in Brooklyn, New York) is a poet, translator, scholar, and anthologist. He is married to author Byron Katie.BiographyMitchell was educated at Amherst College, the University of Paris, and Yale University. He is widely known for his… …

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  • 17Lady Lovely Locks — was a toyline produced by Mattel in the mid 1980s. It was later adapted into a syndicated animated television series by DiC in 1987. However, only 20 episodes were produced in all. [http://ladylovelylocks.org/node/250 Lady Lovely Locks and The… …

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  • 18David Severn — (3 December 1918 – 11 February 2010) was a pseudonym for David Storr Unwin, a British writer. He was the son of publisher Sir Stanley Unwin, of whom Severn wrote a biography in 1982, Fifty Years with Father. He had Who s Who entries throughout… …

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  • 19Stephen Mitchell (traductor) — Stephen Mitchell (Brooklyn, New York, 1943), poeta, tranductor, académico y escritor estadounidense. Estudió en Poly Prep Country Day School, Amherst College, la Universidad de París y la Universidad Yale. Es esposo de la escritora Byron Katie.… …

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  • 20Dame Boucleline et les Minicouettes — Titre original Lady Lovely Locks and the Pixietails Genre Série d animation Production DIC Musique Shuki Levy Haïm Saban Pays d’origine …

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