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  • 11curiously — See curious. * * * …

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  • 12curiously — adverb In a curious manner …

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  • 13curiously — adv. in an inquisitive manner …

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  • 14curiously — cu·ri·ous·ly …

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  • 15curious — curiously, adv. curiousness, n. /kyoor ee euhs/, adj. 1. eager to learn or know; inquisitive. 2. prying; meddlesome. 3. arousing or exciting speculation, interest, or attention through being inexplicable or highly unusual; odd; strange: a curious …

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  • 16Axford — Curiously recorded in the spellings of Axeford, Axford, and Oxford, this is an English locational surname which originates from the places called Axford, in the counties of Wiltshire and Hampshire. The derivation is from the Olde English pre 7th… …

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  • 17Messitt — Curiously, this Anglo Norman name of the 11th Century A.D. was once one of the leading families of County Kildare and County Meath, although by the 17th Century the name was rare and has remained so. The origin of the name is either a metonymic… …

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  • 18Ravenhills — Curiously this surname which seems to be purely locational, is sometime not so. It can derive from a place called Ravenshill in the North Riding of Yorkshire, which is believed to mean what it says, but equally the early Yorkshire records refer… …

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  • 19Spoons — Curiously relevant 19th century British money slang. In 1860, British industry was gripped by a “Leather Crisis,” when the country’s largest leather manufacturer, Streatfield, Laurence, & Mortimore, collapsed. As George Robb noted in his 2002… …

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  • 20curious — [[t]kjʊ͟əriəs[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, oft ADJ about n If you are curious about something, you are interested in it and want to know more about it. Steve was intensely curious about the world I came from... Children are naturally… …

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