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  • 11Margerie Glacier — View of Margerie Glacier from a cruise ship in Glacier Bay Type Tidewater Glacier …

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  • 12Glymdrápa — ( Drápa of din [Anthony Faulkes gives the following meanings for glymr : resounding noise , roaring , din . The word is frequently used in kennings for battle (see [http://www.hi.is/ eybjorn/ugm/kennings/g2voca.html Jörmungrund] ).] ) is a… …

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  • 13report — (n.) late 14c., an account brought by one person to another, rumor, from O.Fr. report (Mod.Fr. rapport), from reporter to tell, relate, from L. reportare carry back, from re back + portare to carry (see PORT (Cf. port) (1)). Meaning formal… …

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  • 14dunderhead — noun informal a stupid person. Derivatives dunderheaded adjective Origin C17: cf. obs. Scots dunder, dunner resounding noise ; related to din …

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  • 15boom — I. v. n. 1. Roar, resound, drone, hum. 2. Rush, bound, dash forward. II. n. Resounding noise, roar, booming, droning, deep and hollow humming …

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  • 16bump — I. n. 1. Thump, knock, blow, shock, jar, jolt. 2. Swelling, protuberance, lump. 3. (Colloquial, in allusion to the doctrine of Phrenology that protuberances on the skull indicate faculties of the mind.) Faculty, power, endowment, gift. II. v. a.… …

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  • 17ring — I. /rɪŋ / (say ring) noun 1. a circular band of metal or other material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc. 2. anything having the… …

  • 18dunderhead — ► NOUN informal ▪ a stupid person. DERIVATIVES dunderheaded adjective. ORIGIN perhaps from obsolete Scots dunder, dunner «resounding noise» …

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  • 19dunderheaded — dunderhead ► NOUN informal ▪ a stupid person. DERIVATIVES dunderheaded adjective. ORIGIN perhaps from obsolete Scots dunder, dunner «resounding noise» …

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  • 20report — [ri pôrt′] vt. [ME reporten < OFr reporter, to carry back < L reportare < re , back + portare, to carry: see PORT3] 1. to give an account of, often at regular intervals; give information about (something seen, done, etc.); recount 2. to… …

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