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  • 31foster — (v.) O.E. *fostrian to supply with food, nourish, support, from fostor food, nourishment, bringing up, from P.Gmc. *fostrom, from root *foth /*fod (see FOOD (Cf. food)). Meaning to bring up a child with parental care is from c.1200; that of to… …

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  • 32The Belly and the Other Members — sometimes called The Belly and the Members , is considered the world s oldest body state metaphor. Written by Aesop, the short, simple fable describes a revolt of the body s parts against the stomach, as the stomach gets all of the food. After r …

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  • 33victual — victualless, adj. /vit l/, n., v., victualed, victualing or (esp. Brit.) victualled, victualling. n. 1. victuals, food supplies; provisions. 2. food or provisions for human beings. v.t. 3. to supply with victuals. v.i. 4. to take or obtain… …

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  • 34fuel — fu•el [[t]ˈfyu əl[/t]] n. v. eled, el•ing (esp. brit.) elled, el•ling. 1) ene combustible matter, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, used to maintain fire in order to create heat or power, or as an energy source for engines, power plants, or reactors 2) …

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  • 35victual — vict•ual [[t]ˈvɪt l[/t]] n. 1) victuals, food supplies; provisions 2) food or provisions for human beings 3) to supply with victuals 4) to take or obtain victuals 5) archaic to eat or feed • Etymology: 1275–1325; ME vitaille < OF vituaille… …

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  • 36transplant — transplantable, adj. transplantation, n. transplanter, n. v. /trans plant , plahnt /; n. /trans plant , plahnt /, v.t. 1. to remove (a plant) from one place and plant it in another. 2. Surg. to transfer (an organ, tissue, etc.) from one part of… …

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  • 37United States Army Corps of Engineers — Infobox Military Unit unit name=U.S. Army Corps of Engineers caption=USACE Logo dates=June 15, 1775 Present country=United States allegiance= branch=United States Army type= role= size= 34,600 civilian and 650 military members command structure=… …

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  • 38U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works controversies — Many of the Corps of Engineers civil works projects have been characterized as being riddled with patronage (see pork barrel) or a waste of money and resources (see boondoggle (project)) such as the New Madrid Floodway Project… …

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  • 39reproductive system, animal — Introduction       any of the organ systems by which animals reproduce.       The role of reproduction is to provide for the continued existence of a species; it is the process by which living organisms duplicate themselves. Animals compete with… …

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  • 40mammal — mammallike, adj. /mam euhl/, n. any vertebrate of the class Mammalia, having the body more or less covered with hair, nourishing the young with milk from the mammary glands, and, with the exception of the egg laying monotremes, giving birth to… …

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