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101Riccarton, Ayrshire — Riccarton is a village and parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It lies across the River Irvine from Kilmarnock. The river Irvine divides the parishes of Riccarton and Kilmarnock and the river used to form the boundary between the districts of Kyle …
102Morgan Braithwaite — Portrayed by Bonnie Soper Introduced by Jason Daniel First appearance 5 February 2008 Episode 3912 Last appearance 18 December 2009 Episode …
103World War II — the war between the Axis and the Allies, beginning on September 1, 1939, with the German invasion of Poland and ending with the surrender of Germany on May 8, 1945, and of Japan on August 14, 1945. Abbr.: WWII * * * or Second World War (1939–45)… …
104Welles, Orson — ▪ American actor, director and writer in full George Orson Welles born May 6, 1915, Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S. died October 10, 1985, Los Angeles American motion picture actor, director, producer, and writer. His innovative narrative techniques… …
105Black Death — Pandemic disease that swept through most of Europe and the Middle East between 1347 and 1350. First recorded in the Crimea in 1347, the epidemic was carried westward to Italy and then swept northwest into France, the Netherlands, England,… …
106afraid — Synonyms and related words: abulic, afeared, aghast, anxious, apologetic, apprehensive, averse, backward, cautious, chary, chicken, chickenhearted, coward, cowardly, cowed, craven, daunted, dismayed, edgy, faint, fainthearted, fear struck, feared …
107Bestest — When best fails to express the desperate need to emphasize the acme of perfection generally used when one is panic stricken, especially in conversation with one s wife. Of course, dear, the dinner was the bestest you have ever made. (Notice the… …
108Bestest — When best fails to express the desperate need to emphasize the acme of perfection generally used when one is panic stricken, especially in conversation with one s wife. Of course, dear, the dinner was the bestest you have ever made. (Notice the… …
109Buena Vista, Battle of — (1847) An important engagement of the Mexican American War (1846–1848). After the conquest of its northern provinces failed to compel the Mexican government to accept American territorial demands, U.S. President James K. Polk, in late 1846,… …
110fraught — adjective 1) their world is fraught with danger Syn: full of, filled with, rife with; attended by, accompanied by 2) she sounded a bit fraught Syn: anxious, worried, stressed, upset, distraught, ove …
