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  • 41fetter — n. & v. n. 1 a a shackle for holding a prisoner by the ankles. b any shackle or bond. 2 (in pl.) captivity. 3 a restraint or check. v.tr. 1 put into fetters. 2 restrict, restrain, impede. Etymology: OE feter f. Gmc …

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  • 42Fetter Donnerstag — Mit dem Schmotzigen Donnerstag (auch Schmotziger Dunschtig, Schmotziga Dorschdich, Schmotziga Dauschteg, Gombiger Doschdig oder einfach nur Schmotziga, in der Schweiz Schmutziger Donnerstag) beginnt in der schwäbisch alemannischen Fastnacht die… …

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  • 43fetter bone — the great pastern bone of a horse. See under pastern (def. 2). * * * …

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  • 44Fetter Lane —    South out of Holborn, at No. 31, to 179 Fleet Street, in Farringdon Ward Without (P.O. Directory).    First mention: 1612 (Ct. H.W. II. 736).    Former names and forms of name : Faytureslane, 20 Ed. I. (Hust. Roll 21, No. 20). Faitereslane,… …

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  • 45Fetter Lane Court —    In Barnard s Inn (Strype, ed. 1755 Boyle, 1799).    Not named in the maps …

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  • 46fetter bone — noun the part between the fetlock and the hoof • Syn: ↑pastern • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑os • Part Holonyms: ↑horse s foot • Part Meronyms: ↑coronet …

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  • 47fetter bush — noun showy evergreen shrub of southeastern United States with shiny leaves and angled branches and clusters of pink to reddish flowers that resemble an umbel • Syn: ↑fetterbush, ↑shiny lyonia, ↑Lyonia lucida • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member… …

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  • 48Frank Fetter — Infobox Philosopher region = Western philosophy era = Classical liberalism color = #B0C4DE image caption = name = Frank Albert Fetter birth = 8 March 1863 death = 21 March 1949 school tradition = Austrian School main interests = Economics,… …

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  • 49Alexander Fetter — Alexander L. Fetter is an American physicist and just turned Professor Emeritus of Physics and Applied Physics at Stanford University in California. His research interests include theoretical condensed matter and superconductivity.Fetter… …

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  • 50Ted Fetter — Theodore Ted Fetter (ca. 1907 March 13, 1996) was a Broadway lyricist who contributed material to such revues as The Show Is On (1936) and Billy Rose s Aquacade (1939), but is best remembered for co writing the song Taking a Chance on Love,… …

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