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  • 1Guinea grains — Guinea Guin ea (g[i^]n [ e]), n. 1. A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc., are named. [1913 Webster] 2. A gold coin of England… …

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  • 2FreeRice — Infobox Website name=FreeRice logo= caption=Typical screenshot of the game, showing how much rice has been donated url=http://www.freerice.com/ commercial=No type=Charity, click to donate site current status=Active owner= John Breen author=John… …

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  • 3Scruple — Scru ple, n. [L. scrupulus a small sharp or pointed stone, the twenty fourth part of an ounce, a scruple, uneasiness, doubt, dim. of scrupus a rough or sharp stone, anxiety, uneasiness; perh. akin to Gr. ? the chippings of stone, ? a razor, Skr.… …

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  • 4To make scruple — Scruple Scru ple, n. [L. scrupulus a small sharp or pointed stone, the twenty fourth part of an ounce, a scruple, uneasiness, doubt, dim. of scrupus a rough or sharp stone, anxiety, uneasiness; perh. akin to Gr. ? the chippings of stone, ? a… …

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  • 5scruple — I. n. 1. Hesitation, hesitancy, perplexity, qualm, nicety, delicacy. 2. Twenty grains. II. v. n. Hesitate, doubt, waver …

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  • 6trade — The act or the business of buying and selling for money; traffic; barter. May v. Sloan, 101 U.S. 231, 25 L.Ed. 797. Purchase and sale of goods and services between businesses, states or nations. Trade is not a technical word and is ordinarily… …

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  • 7Coins of the pound sterling — The Royal Shield reverse designs, introduced in 2008 (£2 coin is not shown) …

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  • 8United States dollar — USD redirects here. For other uses, see USD (disambiguation). United States dollar …

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  • 9Orders of magnitude (numbers) — The logarithmic scale can compactly represent the relationship among variously sized numbers. This list contains selected positive numbers in increasing order, including counts of things, dimensionless quantity and probabilities. Each number is… …

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  • 10United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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