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type of bed, where two small beds are stacked on top of each other (UK bunk (up) with implies sharing a bed, rather than merely a room) nonsense as in "History is bunk" (from bunkum) group of plain beds used as no-frills lodging (UK: dormitory, q.v.); also used as a verb ("I bunked with them in their room"; "The cabin could bunk about 18") bureau
Triangular, wedge-shaped, stem attaches to point. cuneiform. whole leaf. Narrowly triangular, widest on the opposite end from the stem, with the corners at that end rounded. cuspidate. cuspidatus. leaf tip. With a sharp, elongated, rigid tip; tipped with a cusp. deltoid, deltate.
This is a list of English words inherited and derived directly from the Old English stage of the language. This list also includes neologisms formed from Old English roots and/or particles in later forms of English, and words borrowed into other languages (e.g. French, Anglo-French, etc.) then borrowed back into English (e.g. bateau, chiffon, gourmet, nordic, etc.).
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Musical comedians. Adèle Anderson (born 1952) Bill Bailey (born 1965) Les Barker (born 1947) Mitch Benn (born 1970) Ivor Biggun, pseudonym of Doc Cox (born 1946) Harriet Braine. Simon Brint (born 1950), comic and composer of themes for numerous TV programmes. Doc Brown (born 1980)
CafePress, Inc. is an American online retailer of stock and user- customized on-demand products. The company was founded in San Mateo, California, but is now headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, where its production facility is also located. In 2001, CafePress.com won the People's Voice Webby Award in the Commerce category.
Recto is the "right" or "front" side and verso is the "left" or "back" side when text is written or printed on a leaf of paper ( folium) in a bound item such as a codex, book, broadsheet, or pamphlet . In double-sided printing, each leaf has two pages – front and back. In modern books, the physical sheets of paper are stacked and folded in ...
Margaret Thatcher. Attila the Hen, [61] a pun on Attila the Hun. That Bloody Woman or TBW [62] Tina ( There Is No Alternative ), a reference to Thatcher's constant refrain that the market economy is the only system that works. [63] [64] That Great Charmer, [65] an anagram of Margaret Thatcher.