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  • 11overdelicate — adjective extremely delicate an overdelicate digestive system • Similar to: ↑delicate * * * | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : unduly or extremely delicate * * * overdelicacy /oh veuhr del i keuh see/, overdelicateness, n. overdelicately, adv …

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  • 12overdelicate — overdelicacy /oh veuhr del i keuh see/, overdelicateness, n. overdelicately, adv. /oh veuhr del i kit/, adj. extremely or excessively delicate: an overdelicate digestive system. [1620 30; OVER + DELICATE] * * * …

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  • 13Owl (Winnie-the-Pooh) — Owl is a fictional character in A. A. Milne s Winnie the Pooh books and in Disney s Winnie the Pooh cartoons. Owl s character is based on the archetype of the wise old owl , although in the books, the quality of Owl s wisdom is sometimes… …

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  • 14Calhoun, John C — ▪ vice president of United States Introduction born March 18, 1782, Abbeville district, S.C., U.S. died March 31, 1850, Washington, D.C.  American political leader who was a congressman, secretary of war, seventh vice president (1825–32), senator …

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  • 15Aztecs — • A surname applied to the tribe of the Mexica, or Chichimeca Mexitin, which occupied aboriginal Mexico, in more or less contiguous groups, at the beginning of the sixteenth century, when the Spaniards first came into contact with them Catholic… …

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  • 16fastidious — a. Squeamish, difficult, queasy, critical, dainty, over nice, over delicate, hard to please …

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  • 17List of Tamiya product lines — Over the years, the Tamiya Corporation has created a huge number of notable product lines, a large of these has since become collectable in its own right. Radio controlled vehiclesCars (1/12 scale)*The first radio controlled car to be released by …

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  • 18arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia… …

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  • 19performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 20literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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