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  • 71Ceirt — Ogham letters   Aicme Beithe   Aicme Muine ᚁ Beith ᚋ Muin ᚂ Luis ᚌ Gort ᚃ Fearn …

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  • 72List of 1632 characters — Main article: List of 1632 characters (fictional) Main articles: 1632 series and The Grantville Gazettes This is a list of the many historical characters that appear in over twenty works of Eric Flint s 1632 series. In the fictional world, the… …

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  • 73Tufsen — (English: The Insignificant Person ) is an islet 1.2 miles (2 km) east of Utsira, part of Tusenøyane, an archipelago south of Edgeøya. References* Norwegian Polar Institute [http://miljo.npolar.no/placenames/pages/searchE.asp Place Names of… …

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  • 74small fry — 1) young or small fish 2) children, from Harriet Beecher Stowe s Uncle Tom s Cabin. See also fry 3) any insignificant person, group or thing …

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  • 75layfigure — lay figure n. 1. See mannequin. 2. A subservient or insignificant person.   [From obsolete layman, from Dutch leeman, variant of ledenman: obsolete Dutch led, limb (from Middle Dutch …

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  • 76featherweight — /fedh euhr wayt /, n. 1. a boxer or other contestant intermediate in weight between a bantamweight and a lightweight, esp. a professional boxer weighing up to 126 lb. (57 kg). 2. an insignificant person or thing: He thinks he s a major composer,… …

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  • 77insignificancy — /in sig nif i keuhn see/, n., pl. insignificancies for 2. 1. insignificance. 2. an insignificant person or thing. [1645 55; INSIGNIFIC(ANT) + ANCY] * * * …

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  • 78jackstraw — /jak straw /, n. 1. one of a group of strips of wood or similar objects, as straws or toothpicks, used in the game of jackstraws. 2. jackstraws, (used with a sing. v.) a game in which players compete in picking up, one by one, as many jackstraws… …

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  • 79snippet — /snip it/, n. 1. a small piece snipped off; a small bit, scrap, or fragment: an anthology of snippets. 2. Informal. a small or insignificant person. [1655 65; SNIP + ET] * * * …

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  • 80whiffet — /hwif it, wif /, n. Informal. an insignificant person; whippersnapper. [1795 1805, Amer.; WHIFF1 + ET, modeled on whippet] * * * …

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