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71Polska — /pawl skah/, n. Polish name of Poland. * * * ▪ dance (Swedish: Polish), Scandinavian folk dance originating in the 16th century, possibly influenced by Polish courtly dances. Polska in Finland refers nonspecifically to many dances in 3/4… …
72politainer — (pawl.i.TAYN.ur) n. A politician who is or was an entertainer; a politician who makes extensive use of entertainment media, particularly during a campaign. adj. politainment n. Example Citations: Jesse Ventura was a pro wrestler, then a mayor,… …
73polyattentiveness — (pawl.ee.uh.TEN.tiv.nus) n. The ability to watch or listen carefully to more than one thing at a time. Example Citation: Though she claims to disdain the academic life, she seems to fall back on jargon such as polyattentiveness and plebianized… …
74Paul-Boncour — /pawl bawonn koohrdd /, n. Joseph /zhaw zef /, 1873 1972, French lawyer and statesman: premier 1932 33 …
75Coastline of Malta — North western coastline of Malta. The coastline of Malta consists of bays, sandy beaches, creeks, harbours, small villages, cities, cliffs, vallies, and other interesting sites. Here, there is a list of these different natural features that found …
76Clutch — For other uses, see Clutch (disambiguation). Rear side of a Ford V6 engine, looking at the clutch housing on the flywheel …
77Ratchet — Ratch et ( [e^]t), n. [Properly a diminutive from the same word as rack: cf. F. rochet. See 2d {Ratch}, {Rack} the instrument.] 1. A pawl, click, or detent, for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. A mechanism… …
78Ratchet brace — Ratchet Ratch et ( [e^]t), n. [Properly a diminutive from the same word as rack: cf. F. rochet. See 2d {Ratch}, {Rack} the instrument.] 1. A pawl, click, or detent, for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. A… …
79Ratchet drill — Ratchet Ratch et ( [e^]t), n. [Properly a diminutive from the same word as rack: cf. F. rochet. See 2d {Ratch}, {Rack} the instrument.] 1. A pawl, click, or detent, for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. A… …
80Ratchet wheel — Ratchet Ratch et ( [e^]t), n. [Properly a diminutive from the same word as rack: cf. F. rochet. See 2d {Ratch}, {Rack} the instrument.] 1. A pawl, click, or detent, for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. A… …