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21Aeronáutica Industrial S.A. — Aeronáutica Industrial Aeronáutica Industrial S.A. (AISA en abrégé) est une entreprise aéronautique espagnole disparue. Talleres Loring fut créée en 1923 à Carabanchel Alto (Madrid) par Jorge Loring. A l’origine l’entreprise doit produire du… …
22perk — perk1 perkingly, adv. perkish, adj. /perrk/, v.i. 1. to become lively, cheerful, or vigorous, as after depression or sickness (usually fol. by up): The patients all perked up when we played the piano for them. 2. to act, or carry oneself, in a… …
23crotchet — 1. noun a) A musical note one beat long in 4/4 time. Thou who walkest in a vain shew, looking out with ornamental dilettante sniff and serene supremacy at all Life and all Death; and amblest jauntily; perking up thy poor talk into crotchets, thy… …
24Julius Poensgen — (* 15. Februar 1814 in Kirchseiffen bei Hellenthal/Eifel; † 11. Dezember 1880 in Düsseldorf) war ein deutscher Industrieller. Er stammt von der weitverbreiteten Eifeler Unternehmerfamilie Poensgen ab, die seit Mitte des 15. Jahrhunde …
25perk — [[t]pɜ͟ː(r)k[/t]] perks, perking, perked N COUNT: usu pl Perks are special benefits that are given to people who have a particular job or belong to a particular group. ...a company car, private medical insurance and other perks... One of the… …
26perk up — 1) PHR V ERG If something perks you up or if you perk up, you become cheerful and lively, after feeling tired, bored, or depressed. [V P] He perks up and jokes with them. [V n P] ...suggestions to make you smile and perk you up. [Also V P n (not… …
27cock — I. n. 1. Male (of birds). 2. Chanticleer, rooster [U. S.]. 3. Cock crowing, cock crow. 4. Faucet, turn valve, stop cock. 5. Hammer (of gunlock). 6. Turning up, turn, toss, perking …
28healing — adj 1. curing, curative, restoring, restorative, remedial, medicinal, therapeutic, corrective, analeptic, sanative, sanatory. 2. recovering, recuperating, mending, on the mend, feeling better, feeling oneself; improving, showing improvement,… …
29inspiration — n 1. stimulus, fillip, stimulation, arousal, incentive, provocation; revelation. Muse, afflatus; influence, encouragement, exhortation, prompting, goad, spur; whet, kindling, inflaming, igniting, Inf. sparking; incitement, instigation, rousing,… …
30pickup — n 1. rapid acceleration, speed up, increase in speed or velocity, speed, power, response. 2. small truck, open truck, delivery truck, farm truck, quarter ton truck, carrier. 3.Informal. chance meeting or encounter, casual date, flirtation,… …