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  • 121potation — noun Etymology: Middle English potacioun, from Anglo French potation, from Latin potation , potatio act of drinking, from potare to drink more at potable Date: 15th century 1. a usually alcoholic drink or brew 2. the act or an instance of… …

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  • 122suck in — transitive verb Date: 1840 1. dupe, hoodwink 2. to contract, flatten, and tighten (the abdomen) especially by inhaling deeply …

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  • 123draft — I. noun Etymology: Middle English draght; akin to Old English dragan to draw more at draw Date: 13th century 1. a. the act of drawing a net b. haul 2b 2. a. the act or an instance of drinking or inhaling; also the portion drunk or inhaled in one… …

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  • 124take — I. verb (took; taken; taking) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tacan, from Old Norse taka; akin to Middle Dutch taken to take Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to get into one s hands or into one s possession, power, or… …

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  • 125Abalone — For board game, see Abalone (board game). Abelone redirects here. For the wine grape that is also known as Abelone, see Chasselas. Abalone Living abalone in tank showing epipodium and tentacles, anterior end to the right …

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  • 126Asbestos — For other uses, see Asbestos (disambiguation). Fibrous asbestos on muscovite …

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  • 127Beryllium — (pronEng|bəˈrɪliəm) is a chemical element with the symbol Be and atomic number 4. A bivalent element, beryllium is a steel grey, strong, light weight yet brittle alkaline earth metal. It is primarily used as a hardening agent in alloys, most… …

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  • 128Bird — For other uses, see Bird (disambiguation). Aves and Avifauna redirect here. For other uses, see Aves (disambiguation) or Avifauna (disambiguation). Birds Temporal range: Late Jurassic–Recent, 150–0 Ma …

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