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  • 51circuitousness — See circuitously. * * * …

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  • 52wind — wind1 n. /wind/, Literary /wuynd/; v. /wind/, n. 1. air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth s surface: A gentle wind blew through the valley. High winds were forecast. 2. a gale; storm; hurricane. 3. any …

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  • 53Tandy, James Napper — ▪ Irish politician born 1740, Dublin died Aug. 24, 1803, Bordeaux, Fr.  Irish politician, ineffectual revolutionary, and popular hero memorialized in the Irish ballad “The Wearing of the Green”:I met with Napper Tandy, and he took me by the hand …

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  • 54Wingate, Orde Charles — ▪ British military officer born Feb. 26, 1903, Naini Tāl, India died March 24, 1944, Burma [now Myanmar]       British soldier, an outstanding “irregular” commander and unconventional personage in the tradition of General Charles George Gordon… …

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  • 55List of Twin Peaks characters — The following is a list of characters from the television series Twin Peaks. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Overview …

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  • 56Grimm, Hans — (1875 1959)    writer; remembered for the novel Volk ohne Raum (People without room). He was born in Wiesbaden; his lineage included peasants, clergymen, and jurists. His father, a professor, helped found the German Colonial Association. While… …

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  • 57about — Synonyms and related words: again, aimlessly, all but, all over, all round, almost, along toward, alongside, anent, any which way, anyhow, anywise, approximately, apropos, apropos of, around, as for, as regards, as respects, as to, at close… …

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  • 58indirectly — Synonyms and related words: at an angle, by proxy, circlewise, circuitously, deceitfully, deviately, deviously, digressively, divagationally, divergently, excursively, fraudulently, furtively, guilefully, in behalf of, insidiously, obliquely, on… …

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  • 59round — Synonyms and related words: Attic, Charybdis, Chateaubriand, Ciceronian, Indian file, O, O shaped, SRO, about, absolute, ace, admitting no exception, again, air lane, all but, all over, all out, almost, ambagious, ambit, amount, annular, annular… …

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  • 60round about — Synonyms and related words: about, again, all over, all round, all through, anticlockwise, around, at about, back, backward, by, by way of, circlewise, circuitously, clockwise, close, close about, counterclockwise, deviously, every which way,… …

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