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  • 131gross — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English grosse, from Anglo French & Late Latin; Anglo French gros large, thick, whole, from Late Latin grossus coarse Date: 14th century 1. a. archaic immediately obvious b. (1) glaringly noticeable usually because… …

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  • 132reveal — I. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English revelen, from Anglo French reveler, from Latin revelare to uncover, reveal, from re + velare to cover, veil, from velum veil Date: 14th century 1. to make known through divine inspiration 2. to make… …

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