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41smuggle — smuggler, n. /smug euhl/, v., smuggled, smuggling. v.t. 1. to import or export (goods) secretly, in violation of the law, esp. without payment of legal duty. 2. to bring, take, put, etc., surreptitiously: She smuggled the gun into the jail inside …
42wig — wigless, adj. wiglike, adj. /wig/, n., v., wigged, wigging. n. 1. an artificial covering of hair for all or most of the head, of either synthetic or natural hair, worn to be stylish or more attractive. 2. a similar head covering, worn in one s… …
43Affair of the Diamond Necklace — (1785) Scandal at the court of Louis XVI that discredited the French monarchy on the eve of the French Revolution. An adventuress, the countess de la Motte, schemed to acquire a valuable diamond necklace by duping cardinal de Rohan into believing …
44Apostolic Executor — • A cleric who puts into execution a papal rescript, completing what is necessary in order that it be effective Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Apostolic Executor Apostolic Executor …
45steal — 1. verb /stiːl/ a) To illegally, or without the owners permission, take possession of something by surreptitiously taking or carrying it away. The government agents stole my identity. b) To …
46Ancient Chinese coinage — Ancient Chinese coins Chinese coins were produced continuously for around 2,500 years by casting in moulds, rather than being struck with dies as with most western coins. Contents 1 …
47Dollar coin (United States) — Dollar United States Value 1.00 U.S. dollar Mass  8.100 g  (0.260 troy oz) Diameter  26.5 mm  (1.043 in) Thickness   …
48foist — I verb apply pressure, beguile, coerce, compel, compel to accept, constrain, deceive, fob off on, force, force upon, gull, impose, impose by fraud, inflict, insert surreptitiously, palm off, palm off fraudulently, pass off as genuine, put in… …
49glance — I n. 1) to cast, dart, shoot; steal a glance at 2) to exchange glances 3) an admiring; amused; casual, cursory, fleeting, passing; conspiratorial; disapproving, indignant; furtive, stolen, surreptitious; imploring; knowing; meaningful,… …
50slip — I n. error 1) to make a slip (of the tongue) 2) a Freudian slip escape (colloq.) 3) to give smb. the slip piece of paper 4) a credit (BE), deposit slip (in a bank); a sales slip (AE) 5) a call slip ( request for a library book ) 6) a pink slip (… …
