Shirk

  • 41shirk — [[t]ʃɜrk[/t]] v. t. 1) to evade (work, duty, etc.) 2) to evade work, duty, etc 3) a shirker • Etymology: 1625–35; obscurely akin to shark II …

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  • 42shirk — /ʃɜk / (say sherk) verb (t) 1. to evade (work, duty, etc.). –verb (i) 2. to evade work, duty, etc. –noun Also, shirker. 3. someone who seeks to avoid work, duty, etc. {? German Schurke parasite, sharper. Compare shark2} …

  • 43David L. Shirk Ranch — U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district …

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  • 44Matthew Shirk — Matthew A. Shirk Born 1973 Education B.S. Western Illinois University Juris Doctor, Florida Coastal School of Law Occupation Lawyer …

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  • 45USS Shirk (DD-318) — was a Clemson class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was named for James W. Shirk.History Shirk was laid down on 13 February 1919 by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, San Francisco, California; launched on 20… …

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  • 46Susan Shirk — is an expert on Chinese politics and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State during the Clinton administration. She was in the Bureau of East Asia and Pacific Affairs (People s Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Mongolia). She is… …

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  • 47James Shirk — James W. Shirk (16 July 1832 ndash; 10 February 1873) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War.Shirk was born in Pennsylvania and was appointed midshipman on 26 March 1849. He cruised between 1849 and 1860 on the… …

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  • 48Amos Urban Shirk — (1890? ndash; October 20 1956) was an American businessman, author and reader of encyclopedias.As a businessman he worked in the food industry. He wrote Marketing Through Food Brokers , published in 1939 by McGraw Hill. He invented a synthetic… …

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  • 49Gary Shirk — NFL player DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1950|02|23 Birthplace= Marysville, Ohio DateofDeath= Position=Tight end College=Morehead State DraftedYear= DraftedRound= Stats=y PFR=ShirGa00 DatabaseFootball=SHIRKGAR01 years=1974 1975 1976 1982 1984… …

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  • 50un|shirk|a|ble — «uhn SHUR kuh buhl», adjective. that cannot be shirked: »our unshirkable responsibility…to world peace (Time) …

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