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  • 21Diamond Rock — Diamond Rock, off the coast of Martinique Diamond Rock (Rocher du Diamant) is a 175 meter (574 feet) high[1] basalt island located south of Fort de France, the main port of the Caribbean island of Martinique. The uninhabited island is about… …

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  • 22In score — Score Score (sk[=o]r), n. [AS. scor twenty, fr. sceran, scieran, to shear, cut, divide; or rather the kindred Icel. skor incision, twenty, akin to Dan. skure a notch, Sw. sk[*a]ra. See {Shear}.] 1. A notch or incision; especially, one that is… …

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  • 23Score — (sk[=o]r), n. [AS. scor twenty, fr. sceran, scieran, to shear, cut, divide; or rather the kindred Icel. skor incision, twenty, akin to Dan. skure a notch, Sw. sk[*a]ra. See {Shear}.] 1. A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally …

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  • 24To quit scores — Score Score (sk[=o]r), n. [AS. scor twenty, fr. sceran, scieran, to shear, cut, divide; or rather the kindred Icel. skor incision, twenty, akin to Dan. skure a notch, Sw. sk[*a]ra. See {Shear}.] 1. A notch or incision; especially, one that is… …

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  • 25Fire sprinkler system — A fire sprinkler system is an active fire protection measure, consisting of a water supply, providing adequate pressure and flowrate to a water distribution piping system, onto which fire sprinklers are connected. Although historically only used… …

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  • 26Henry Thrale — (1724/1730? ndash;4 April, 1781) was an 18th century English Member of Parliament (MP) and a close friend of Samuel Johnson. Like his father, he was the proprietor of the large London brewery, H. Thrale Co.Born at the Alehouse in Harrow Corner,… …

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  • 27Cooper (profession) — Assembly of a barrel, called Mise en Rose in French. A cooper readie …

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  • 28Benjamin Outram — (1 April 1764 22 May 1805) was an English civil engineer, surveyor and industrialist. Personal life Born at Alfreton in Derbyshire, he began his career assisting his father Joseph Outram, who described himself as an agriculturalist but this… …

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  • 29Fitz Hugh Ludlow — Fitz Hugh Ludlow, sometimes seen as “Fitzhugh Ludlow,” (September 11, 1836 ndash; September 12, 1870) was an American author, journalist, and explorer; best known for his autobiographical book The Hasheesh Eater (1857).The explorations of altered …

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  • 30Valliscaulian Order — The surviving abbey buildings, restored in the 19th century The Valliscaulian Order was a religious order of the Roman Catholic Church, so named after Vallis Caulium , or Val des Choux ,[1] its first monastery, in Burgundy. It was founded at the… …

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