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  • 91Robert Hay Drummond — Robert Hay (November 10, 1711 December 10, 1776), known later as Robert Hay Drummond of Cromlix and Innerpeffray, was Archbishop of York from 1761 to 1776.Origins and birthHay was the second son of George Hay, Viscount Dupplin (who succeeded his… …

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  • 92Palgrave, Francis Turner — born Sept. 28, 1824, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Eng. died Oct. 24, 1897, London English critic and poet. He spent many years in the civil service s education department and taught poetry at Oxford. His Golden Treasury of English Songs and Lyrics… …

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  • 93excellent — Synonyms and related words: Al, Attic, Daedalian, Grade A, a cut above, above, adept, admirable, adroit, advantageous, aesthetic, aggrandized, ahead, apotheosized, apt, artistic, ascendant, auspicious, authoritative, awesome, bang up, banner,… …

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  • 94felicitous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. happy, well chosen, pertinent, apt, pat, neat. See agreement, elegance, success. Ant., inapt, unfortunate. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. appropriate, apt, well chosen; see fit 1 , 2 . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 95felicity — fe|li|ci|ty [fıˈlısıti] n formal [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: felicité, from Latin felix happy ] 1.) [U] happiness ▪ domestic felicity 2.) [U] the quality of being well chosen or suitable ▪ a felicity of language …

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  • 96felicity — noun formal 1 (U) happiness: domestic felicity 2 (U) the quality of being well chosen or suitable: the felicity of this arrangement 3 felicities (plural) suitable or well chosen remarks or details …

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  • 97felicity —   n. happiness; well chosen word or phrase.    ♦ felicific, a. making happy.    ♦ felicitate,   v.t. congratulate; make happy.    ♦ felicitation, n.    ♦ felicitous, a. well chosen; apt …

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  • 98Otto Frederick Hunziker — Swiss American Dairy Pioneer Born 25 December 1873 Zürich …

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  • 99Hume, David — born May 7, 1711, Edinburgh, Scot. died Aug. 25, 1776, Edinburgh Scottish philosopher, historian, and economist. He conceived of philosophy as the inductive, experimental science of human nature. His first major work, A Treatise of Human Nature… …

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  • 100fit — Synonyms and related words: Jacksonian epilepsy, Rolandic epilepsy, a propos, abdominal epilepsy, able, acceptable, access, accommodate, accommodate with, accord, according to Hoyle, accouter, acquired epilepsy, activated epilepsy, ad rem, adapt …

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