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  • 111dinghy — n. (pl. ies) 1 a small boat carried by a ship. 2 a small pleasure boat. 3 a small inflatable rubber boat (esp. for emergency use). Etymology: orig. a rowing boat used on Indian rivers, f. Hindi dingi, dengi …

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  • 112Nakasu (Edo) — The Nakasu (中州, lit. sandbank in the middle ) was a short lived, but vibrant and popular entertainment district in Edo, Japan. It was built upon an artificial landfill in the Sumida River, at a place called Mitsumata (三又, Three Forks ), in 1771,… …

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  • 113barge — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Late Latin barca Date: 14th century any of various boats: as a. a roomy usually flat bottomed boat used chiefly for the transport of goods on inland waterways and usually propelled by… …

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  • 114Trent-Severn Waterway — This article is not about the British company Severn Trent Water. : For waterways in England with Trent and Severn in their names see Canals of the United Kingdom The Trent Severn Waterway is a Canadian canal system formerly used for commercial… …

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  • 115Connecticut River — Coordinates: 41°16′20″N 72°20′03″W / 41.27222°N 72.33417°W / 41.27222; 72.33417 …

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  • 116Walton-on-Thames — Coordinates: 51°23′12″N 0°24′48″W / 51.386797°N 0.413394°W / 51.386797; 0.413394 …

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  • 117Trawler — may refer to:Boats* Commercial trawler, used for commercial fishing * Naval trawler, a converted trawler, or a boat built in that style, used for naval purposes * Recreational trawler, a pleasure boat boat built trawler styleBooks* A book by… …

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  • 118bateau mouche — [ˌbatəʊ mu:ʃ] noun (plural bateaux mouches pronunciation same) a type of pleasure boat used on the Seine in Paris. Origin Fr., lit. fly boat , because of the boat s mobility …

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  • 120Preludes (Chopin) — Prelude No. 15, page 1 (autograph) Frédéric Chopin wrote a number of preludes for piano solo. Contents 1 24 Preludes, Op. 28 …

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