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  • 101pawn — {{11}}pawn (n.1) something left as security, late 15c. (mid 12c. as Anglo Latin pandum), from O.Fr. pan, pant pledge, security, also booty, plunder, perhaps from Frankish or some other Germanic source (Cf. O.H.G. pfant, Ger. Pfand, M.Du. pant,… …

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  • 102strip# — strip vb Strip, divest, denude, bare, dismantle can mean to deprive a person or thing of what clothes, furnishes, or invests him or it. Strip stresses a pulling or tearing off rather than a laying bare, though the latter implication is frequent;… …

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  • 103strip — strip1 [strip] vt. stripped, stripping [ME strepen < OE stripan, akin to streifen, to strip off < IE * streub < base * ster , to streak, stroke > STRIKE] 1. to remove (the clothing or covering) of or from (a person); make naked;… …

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  • 104Book of Habakkuk — The Book of Habakkuk is the eighth book of the 12 minor prophets of the Hebrew Bible.Cross 2005] It is attributed to the prophet Habakkuk, and was probably composed in the late 7th century BC. A copy of chapters 1 and 2 (of 3) is included in the… …

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  • 105British Museum — Infobox London museum name = British Museum established = 1753 collection = 7 million objects area = convert|13.5|acre|ha|1|abbr=on or convert|588000|sqft|m2| 2|abbr=on in 94 Galleries [ [http://www.uwosh.edu/cambridge/journals/morgan1.htm… …

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  • 106The Pirates of Penzance — The Pirates of Penzance, or The Slave of Duty, is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It is one of the Savoy Operas. The opera s official premiere was at the Fifth Avenue Theatre in New York… …

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  • 107Nanking Massacre — Rape of Nanking redirects here. For Iris Chang s book, see The Rape of Nanking (book). Nankin Jiken redirects here. For the 1927 Nankin Jiken, see Nanjing Incident. Nanking Massacre Massacre victims on the shore of Yangtze River with a Japanese… …

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  • 108Castle in the Sky — Infobox Film name = Laputa: Castle in the Sky director = Hayao Miyazaki writer = Hayao Miyazaki starring = Keiko Yokozawa Mayumi Tanaka Minori Terada music = Joe Hisaishi producer = Isao Takahata distributor = Tokuma Shoten (Japan) Toei Company… …

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  • 109Magnus IV of Sweden — For other people of the same name, see Magnus Eriksson (disambiguation). Magnus IV VII King of Sweden Reign 8 July 1319 – February 1364 Coronation …

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  • 110Drop the Dead Donkey — Format Satirical sitcom Created by Andy Hamilton Guy Jenkin …

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