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  • 61Wallis Simpson — Wallis Duchess of Windsor …

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  • 62Metcalfe House — Dilkhusha was a Retreat Dilkhusha or Metcalfe House in Qutb Archeological Village, in ruins as on date …

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  • 63List of minor Blandings characters — Lists of P. G. Wodehouse characters Characters in all Wodehouse stories Characters in the Blandings stories Characters in the Drones Club stories Characters in the Jeeves stories Characters in the Mulliner stories Characters in the Ukridge… …

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  • 64William Riley (criminal) — For the American federal judge, see William Riley. Mush Riley Born William Riley Residence Manhattan, New York, United States Nationality Irish American Known for …

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  • 65LEO X — (1475 1521) The pontificate of Leo X (1513 21) was a period of intense cultural activity and was exemplary of the heights of Renaissance extravagance. Born Giovanni de Medici in December 1475, the future Leo X was the intelligent second son of… …

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  • 66fancy — Synonyms and related words: Amor, Babylonian, Byzantine, Christian love, Corinthian, Daedalian, Eros, Platonic love, a bit much, abandoned, account as, adept, admiration, adoration, adorned, adroit, affection, affinity, agape, aim at, ambitious,… …

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  • 67crush — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. press, mash, squash, squeeze, bruise; overcome, conquer, vanquish, subdue, quell, overwhelm, suppress, blot out; shame, disconcert. See contraction, destruction, powderiness, humility. n. press,… …

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  • 68fancy — I. n. 1. Imagination (properly, as exercised in sportive or whimsical moods), which see. 2. Pleasing conceit, happy conception, striking thought, ideal image, bright stroke. 3. Notion, idea, thought, conception, conceit, impression, apprehension …

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  • 69Crashaw, Richard — (1613? 1649)    Poet, s. of William C., a Puritan divine, was b. in London, and ed. at Charterhouse and Camb., where he became a Fellow of Peterhouse, from which, however, he was, in 1643, ejected for refusing to take the Solemn League and… …

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  • 70fancy — [adj] extravagant, ornamental adorned, baroque, beautifying, chichi*, complicated, cushy, custom, decorated, decorative, deluxe, elaborate, elegant, embellished, fanciful, florid, frilly, froufrou*, garnished, gaudy, gingerbread*, intricate,… …

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