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  • 51sing|song — «SIHNG SNG, SONG», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. a monotonous, up and down rhythm: »In childhood singsong is not a defect; it is simply the first form of rhythmical sensibility (C. S. Lewis). 2. a monotonous tone or sound in speaking: »... the… …

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  • 52Drone — Drone, n. [OE. drane a dronebee, AS. dr[=a]n; akin to OS. dr[=a]n, OHG. treno, G. drohne, Dan. drone, cf. Gr. ? a kind of wasp, dial. Gr. ? drone. Prob. named fr. the droning sound. See {Drone}, v. i.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The male of bees, esp. of the… …

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  • 53drone — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English drān; akin to Old High German treno drone, Greek thrēnos dirge Date: before 12th century 1. the male of a bee (as the honeybee) that has no sting and gathers no honey 2. one that lives on the… …

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  • 54Azathoth — This article concerns the fictional deity Azathoth. For the unfinished short story named after it, see Azathoth (short story). Azathoth is a fictional deity in the Cthulhu Mythos and Dream Cycle stories of H. P. Lovecraft and other authors. Its… …

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  • 55New Faces of 1952 — is a musical revue with songs and comedy skits. It ran on Broadway for nearly a year in 1952 and was then made into a motion picture in 1954. It helped jump start the careers of several young performers including Paul Lynde, Alice Ghostley,… …

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  • 56Maritime history of California — History of California This article is part of a series Timeline …

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  • 57True Links — Infobox Album Name = True Links Type = EP Artist = Edgar Allen Floe Released = June 14 2005 Recorded = Genre = Underground hip hop Length = Label = MCEO Producer = 9th Wonder, Illmind, Khrysis, Slicemysta, Obsidian Blue, DJ Forge, Picasso Reviews …

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  • 58Chanson d'automne — ( Autumn Song ) is a poem by Paul Verlaine, one of the best known in the French language. It is included in Verlaine s first collection, Poèmes saturniens, published in 1866 (see 1866 in poetry). The poem forms part of the Paysages tristes ( Sad… …

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  • 59Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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  • 60Jeremias — • Name of several Old Testament figures Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Jeremias     ♦ Jeremias      …

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