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  • 41witness stand — witness ,stand noun count AMERICAN the place in a court of law where the WITNESS stands or sits when they are answering questions …

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  • 42witness — O.E. witnes attestation of fact, event, etc., from personal knowledge; also one who so testifies; originally knowledge, wit, formed from WIT (Cf. wit) (n.) + NESS (Cf. ness). Christian use (late 14c.) is as a literal translation of Gk. martys… …

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  • 43witness — n *spectator, observer, beholder, looker on, onlooker, eyewitness, bystander, kibitzer witness vb *certify, attest, vouch Analogous words: subscribe (see ASSENT) …

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  • 44Witness Mangwende — Witness Pasichigare Magunda Mangwende (August 15, 1946 February 26, 2005) was a Zimbabwean politician who served as head of several government ministries in the Mugabe administration, and as provincial governor for Harare.Mangwende began his… …

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  • 45Witness to a Prosecution — II ( zh. 洗冤錄) was a TV drama series, starring starring Bobby Au Yeung, produced by TVB. The entire series, lasting three franchises, features the exploits of a famous Song Dynasty coroner based on the historical character of Song Ci, whose works… …

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  • 46Witness Bonjisi — (b. 1975) is a Zimbabwean sculptor.A native of Mudzi, Mutoko, he was the second child in a family of second, and grew up in Domboshoava, Chinamhora. There he completed primary school before moving to Mabvuku, on the outskirts of Harare, and… …

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  • 47Witness to Murder (The Hardy Boys) — Witness to Murder is a Hardy Boys novel.Annie Shea arrives in Bayport, only to run in to her old boyfriend, Phil. The Hardys then get word that Annie and Phil are both involved in a major gem heist, and that Joe is being blamed for murder! Annie… …

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  • 48Witness for the Prosecution. (1957) — An Agatha Christie courtroom thriller with Charles Laughton as a defense barrister fighting back from disastrous testimony by Marlene Dietrich against his client (Tyrone Power). With Elsa Lanchester, Una O’Connor, Ian Wolfe. Nolo’s Plain English… …

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  • 49Witness Protection Act — n. A federal statute that provides for the protection of witnesses in cases involving organized crime. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 50witness against — index informer (one providing criminal information) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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