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  • 111flyblow — fly•blow [[t]ˈflaɪˌbloʊ[/t]] v. blew, blown, blow•ing, n. 1) ent to deposit eggs or larvae on (meat or other food) 2) ent one of the eggs or young larvae of a blowfly, deposited on food • Etymology: 1550–60 …

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  • 112Flyblow — Fly blow , v. t. To deposit eggs upon, as a flesh fly does on meat; to cause to be maggoty; hence, to taint or contaminate, as if with flyblows. Bp. Srillingfleet. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 113Flyblow — Fly blow , n. (Zo[ o]l.) One of the eggs or young larv[ae] deposited by a flesh fly, or blowfly. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 114open — 1 adjective NOT CLOSED 1 DOOR/CONTAINER not closed, so that you can go through, take things out, or put things in: an open window | I guess I did leave the door open. | I can t get this milk open. | wide open (=completely open): The door was wide …

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  • 115flap — 1. verb 1) the mallards flapped their wings Syn: beat, flutter, agitate, wave, wag, swing 2) the flag flapped in the breeze Syn: flutter, fly, blow, swing, sway, ripple …

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  • 116stream — 1. noun 1) a mountain stream Syn: creek, river, rivulet, rill, runnel, streamlet, freshet; tributary; bourn; brook 2) a stream of boiling water Syn: jet, flow …

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  • 117flap — 1. verb 1) the mallards flapped their wings Syn: beat, flutter, agitate, vibrate, wag, thrash, flail 2) the flag flapped in the breeze Syn: flutter, wave, fly, blow …

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  • 118BUYV — Blow Up Your Video Blow up Your Video Album par AC/DC Sortie 18 janvier 1988 Enregistrement Août Septembre 1987 Studio Miraval …

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  • 119Agaricus muscarius — Fly Fly, n.; pl. {Flies} (fl[imac]z). [OE. flie, flege, AS. fl[=y]ge, fle[ o]ge, fr. fle[ o]gan to fly; akin to D. vlieg, OHG. flioga, G. fliege, Icel. & Sw. fluga, Dan. flue. [root] 84. See {Fly}, v. i.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any winged insect; esp …

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  • 120Flies — Fly Fly, n.; pl. {Flies} (fl[imac]z). [OE. flie, flege, AS. fl[=y]ge, fle[ o]ge, fr. fle[ o]gan to fly; akin to D. vlieg, OHG. flioga, G. fliege, Icel. & Sw. fluga, Dan. flue. [root] 84. See {Fly}, v. i.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any winged insect; esp …

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