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  • 81To clear the land — Clear Clear, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cleared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clearing}.] 1. To render bright, transparent, or undimmed; to free from clouds. [1913 Webster] He sweeps the skies and clears the cloudy north. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To free from… …

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  • 82To clear up — Clear Clear, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cleared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clearing}.] 1. To render bright, transparent, or undimmed; to free from clouds. [1913 Webster] He sweeps the skies and clears the cloudy north. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To free from… …

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  • 83perspicaciously — adverb see perspicacious …

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  • 84perspicaciousness — noun see perspicacious …

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  • 85perspicacity — noun see perspicacious …

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  • 86Detective fiction — Detective story redirects here. For other uses, see Detective Story. Detective fiction is a sub genre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator (often a detective), either professional or amateur, investigates a crime, often… …

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  • 87Richard Owen — For other uses, see Richard Owen (disambiguation). Richard Owen …

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  • 88Elder Zhang Guo — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhang. Zhang Guo Lao decanting his horse; Japanese painting, late 19th early 20th century Elder Zhang Guo or Zhang Guo Lao (Chinese: 張果老; Pinyin: Zhāng Guǒ Lǎo; Wade Giles: Chang Kuo Lao; J …

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  • 89Robert Creeley — Portrait taken in 1972 Robert Creeley (May 21, 1926 – March 30, 2005) was an American poet and author of more than sixty books. He is usually associated with the Black Mountain poets, though his verse aesthetic diverged from that school s. He was …

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  • 90King Xuan of Zhou — (before 841 BC 781 BC) (ch. 周宣王 zhōu xūan wáng) was the eleventh sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty. Personal information Family name Ji (姬 jī) in Chinese Given name Jing (靜 jìng) in Chinese Era name none Father King Li of Zhou Mother unknown… …

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