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  • 21earthly — earth|ly [ ɜrθli ] adjective 1. ) used for giving emphasis to negative statements or to questions: There s no earthly reason why we should pay their expenses. It s no earthly use talking to him. 2. ) LITERARY relating to life on earth rather than …

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  • 22earthly — adjective (earthlier, earthliest) 1》 relating to the earth or human life on the earth.     ↘material; worldly. 2》 [with negative] informal used for emphasis: there was no earthly reason to rush. Phrases not stand (or have) an earthly Brit.… …

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  • 23earthly —  1. adj. Whatsoever.  ♠ No earthly use. No use whatsoever.  2. n. Chance.  3. (stand) not an earthly (chance) (Have) no chance whatsoever …

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  • 24earthly — See earthy, earthly …

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  • 25earthly — adj. Earthly is used with these nouns: ↑delight, ↑existence, ↑happiness, ↑paradise, ↑realm, ↑remains …

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  • 26earthly — a. 1. Terrestrial. 2. Sensual, sordid, worldly, low, grovelling, vile, base, gross, earthly minded, earth born, earth fed, earth bred, carnal, unspiritual. 3. Natural, merely natural or physical, temporal, carnal, merely temporal, non spiritual.… …

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  • 27earthly — [ˈɜːθli] adj used for giving emphasis to negative statements or to questions There s no earthly reason why we should pay.[/ex] …

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  • 28Earthly Stars (Unsung Heroes) — Single by Miyuki Nakajima from the album Short Stories (Tanpenshū) …

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  • 29Earthly Delights (record label) — Earthly Delights is a record label founded in 1986 by Nigel Ayers of Nocturnal Emissions. The label s name refers to Hieronymous Bosch s painting The Garden of Earthly Delights. Vinyl ReleasesCaroline K Now Wait For Last Year LP EARTH001… …

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  • 30Earthly Delights — may refer to:* Earthly Delights (record label), a UK record label * Earthly Delights (computer game), a text adventure game for the Apple IIee also* The Garden of Earthly Delights , a painting by Hieronymus Bosch …

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