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  • 101Mutiny of the Trout — The Mutiny of the Trout (Spanish: Motín de la Trucha) was a semi legendary popular revolt in Zamora, Spain, in late 1157. The uprising is not mention before its appearance in a late 15th century manuscript and several later manuscripts. While it… …

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  • 102something else — n something or someone outstanding, excellent, exceptional. An enduring phrase from the hip lexicon of the 1950s. She goes with all the guys from out of my class But that can t stop me from thinking to myself, She s sure fine looking, man, she s… …

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  • 103white feather —    cowardice    Such a feather in the plumage of a fighting cock was said to indicate poor breeding whence less aggressive behaviour:     There s a white feather somewhere in the chield s wing, for all he s so big and buirdly. (Hamilton, 1898… …

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  • 104handsome — a. 1. Comely, well formed, well proportioned, stately, fine looking. 2. Graceful, easy, becoming, appropriate. 3. Generous, liberal, disinterested, noble, magnanimous. 4. Ample, sufficient, plentiful, large …

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  • 105prickly — /ˈprɪkli/ (say priklee) adjective (pricklier, prickliest) 1. full of or armed with prickles. 2. full of troublesome points: *She seems to me lacking entirely in human warmth, and prickly with moral principles –patrick white, 1976. 3. prickling;… …

  • 106snappers — n. the teeth. (Folksy.) □ I couldn’t talk to you on the phone till I got my snappers in. □ You got a mouthful of fine looking snappers …

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  • 107Porcelain — Fine China redirects here. For the band, see Fine China (band). This article is about the ceramic material. For other uses, see Porcelain (disambiguation). Chinese moon flask, 1723 35, Qing Dynasty …

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  • 108literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 109performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 110Wikipedia:Featured article candidates — Here, we determine which articles are to be featured articles (FAs). FAs exemplify Wikipedia s very best work and satisfy the FA criteria. All editors are welcome to review nominations; please see the review FAQ. Before nominating an article,… …

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