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  • 51Veteran — Vet er*an, a. [L. veteranus, from vetus, veteris, old; akin to Gr. ? year, Skr. vatsara. See {Wether}.] Long exercised in anything, especially in military life and the duties of a soldier; long practiced or experienced; as, a veteran officer or… …

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  • 52artful — adjective Date: 1609 1. performed with or showing art or skill < an artful performance on the violin > 2. a. using or characterized by art and skill ; dexterous < an artful prose stylist > b. adroit in attaining an end …

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  • 53infiltrate — verb ( trated; trating) Date: 1758 transitive verb 1. to cause (as a liquid) to permeate something by penetrating its pores or interstices 2. to pass into or through (a substance) by filtering or permeating 3. to pass (troops) singly or in small&#8230; …

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  • 54insinuate — verb ( ated; ating) Etymology: Latin insinuatus, past participle of insinuare, from in + sinuare to bend, curve, from sinus curve Date: 1529 transitive verb 1. a. to introduce (as an idea) gradually or in a subtle, indirect, or covert way <&#8230; …

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  • 55insinuation — noun Date: 1526 1. the act or process of insinuating 2. something that is insinuated; especially a sly, subtle, and usually derogatory utterance …

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  • 56snide — adjective Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1859 1. a. false, counterfeit b. practicing deception ; dishonest < a snide merchant > 2. unworthy of esteem ; low < a …

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  • 57insinuatingly — adverb see insinuating …

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  • 58Courtney Love — This article is about the person. For the band of the same name, see Courtney Love (band). Courtney Love L …

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  • 59Division of labour — is the specialisation of cooperative labour in specific, circumscribed tasks and like roles. Historically an increasingly complex division of labour is closely associated with the growth of total output and trade, the rise of capitalism, and of&#8230; …

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  • 60Gall-Peters projection — The Gall Peters projection is one specialization of a configurable equal area map projection known as the equal area cylindric or cylindric equal area projection. The Gall Peters achieved considerable notoriety in the late 20th century as the&#8230; …

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