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  • 91To bring one round — Round Round, adv. 1. On all sides; around. [1913 Webster] Round he throws his baleful eyes. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Circularly; in a circular form or manner; by revolving or reversing one s position; as, to turn one s head round; a wheel turns… …

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  • 92malefic — adjective Etymology: Latin maleficus wicked, mischievous, from male + ficus fic Date: 1652 1. having malignant influence ; baleful 2. malicious …

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  • 93maleficent — adjective Etymology: back formation from maleficence Date: 1678 working or productive of harm or evil ; baleful …

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  • 94polemic — noun Etymology: French polémique, from Middle French, from polemique controversial, from Greek polemikos warlike, hostile, from polemos war; perhaps akin to Greek pelemizein to shake, Old English ealfelo baleful Date: 1638 1. a. an aggressive… …

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  • 95basilisk — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin basiliscus, from Greek basiliskos, from diminutive of basileus Date: 14th century 1. a legendary reptile with fatal breath and glance 2. any of several crested tropical American lizards (genus… …

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  • 96balefully — adverb see baleful …

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  • 97balefulness — noun see baleful …

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  • 98Edward Gibbon — Infobox Person caption = Edward Gibbon (1737–1794) birth date = April 27, 1737 death date = death date and age|1794|1|16|1737|4|27 birth place = Putney, England, UK death place = London, England, UKEdward Gibbon (April 27, 1737 [Gibbon s birthday …

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  • 99Isoroku Yamamoto — Infobox Military Person name=Isoroku Yamamoto lived=4 April 1884–death date and age|1943|04|18|1884|04|04 placeofbirth=Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan placeofdeath=Solomon Islands caption=Fleet Admiral (Admiral of the Fleet) Isoroku Yamamoto nickname=… …

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  • 100Le Corbusier — Charles Édouard Jeanneret Le Corbusier Le Corbusier (1933) Born October 6, 1887(1887 10 06) La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland Died …

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