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  • 1raven — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hræfn; akin to Old High German hraban raven, Latin corvus, Greek korax Date: before 12th century a large glossy black corvine bird (Corvus corax) of Europe, Asia, northern Africa, and America II …

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  • 2raven — I ra•ven [[t]ˈreɪ vən[/t]] n. 1) orn any of several very large corvine birds having lustrous black plumage and a loud, harsh call, esp. Corvus corax, of North America and Eurasia 2) lustrous black: raven hair[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE… …

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  • 3gorge — n. & v. n. 1 a narrow opening between hills or a rocky ravine, often with a stream running through it. 2 an act of gorging; a feast. 3 the contents of the stomach; what has been swallowed. 4 the neck of a bastion or other outwork; the rear… …

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  • 4en|gorge — «ehn GRJ», transitive verb, intransitive verb, gorged, gorg|ing. 1. to swallow greedily. 2. to glut; gorge. 3. to feed greedily. 4. Medicine. to congest with blood. ╂ …

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  • 5List of Merriam–Webster's Words of the Year — Merriam Webster s Words of the Year, a list published annually by the American dictionary publishing company Merriam Webster, features the ten words of the year from the English language. This list started in 2003, and is published at the end of… …

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  • 6engorge — I. v. a. 1. Gorge, devour, swallow up, swallow eagerly, gulp down. 2. (Med.) Fill to excess, stuff, glut, obstruct. II. v. n. Devour food, feed greedily, be gluttonous …

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  • 7shark — shark1 sharklike, adj. /shahrk/, n. any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans. [1560 70; orig. uncert.] shark2 /shahrk/, n. 1. a person who… …

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  • 8Chicken — Gallus gallus domesticus redirects here. For other subspecies, see Red Junglefowl. Chooks redirects here. For the fast food chain, see Chooks Fresh Tasty. This article is about the animal. For chicken as human food, see Chicken (food). For other… …

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  • 9Salut D'Amour (TV series) — Infobox Television show name = Salut D Amour caption = genre = Comedy, Drama, Romance creator = Jeong Yu kyung developer = presenter = starring = Bae Yong Joon Sung Hyun ah Kwon Oh joong voices = narrated = theme music composer = opentheme =… …

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  • 10Aggañña Sutta — is the 27th Sutta of Digha Nikaya collections. The sutta describes a discourse imparted from the Buddha to two Brahmins, Bharadvaja and Vasettha, who left their family and caste to become monks. The two brahmins are insulted and maligned by their …

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