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  • 31jarrahwood — noun The wood of the jarrah tree. The floors were paved with mellow red tiles filched from an old farmhouse and the ceilings were beamed with jarrahwood …

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  • 32Māori electorates — New Zealand This article is part of the series: Politics and government of New Zealand Constitution …

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  • 33Гримальди, Джозеф — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Гримальди. Джозеф Гримальди Joseph Grimaldi …

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  • 34stolen — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. taken, kept, bagged, robbed, filched, purloined, appropriated, impressed, lifted, diverted, abducted, kiDNApped, hijacked, shanghaied, spirited away, run off with, poached, sacked, cheated, rifled, plagiarized, embezzled …

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  • 35filch — [fıltʃ] v [T] informal [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Perhaps from Old English fylcan to arrange soldiers, attack, take ] to steal something small or not very valuable British Equivalent: pinch, nick ▪ He filched a bottle of wine from the cellar …

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  • 36filch — v To steal. He filched several items at the supermarket but they caught him in the parking lot. 1560s …

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  • 37filch — steal, 1560s, slang, perhaps from c.1300 filchen to snatch, take as booty, of unknown origin. Liberman says filch is probably from Ger. filzen comb through. Related: Filched; filching …

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  • 38purloined — pÉ™r lɔɪnd /pɜːl adj. stolen, pilfered, filched pur·loin || pÉ™r lɔɪn /pɜː v. steal, pilfer, filch …

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  • 39Western Lands, The — by William S. Burroughs (1987)    The Western Lands is the final volume of William S. Burroughs’s cut up trilogy that also includes cities of tHe red niGHt (1981) and The place of dead roads (1984). In his acknowledgments, he credits Norman… …

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  • 40stolen — a. 1. Purloined, pilfered, filched, taken wrongfully. 2. Furtive, stealthy, surreptitious, clandestine, secret, sly …

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