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  • 111sheddormer — shed dormer n. A dormer having a roof that slopes in the same direction as the roof in which the dormer is located. * * * …

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  • 112Chesterfield — /ches teuhr feeld /, n. Philip Dormer Stanhope /dawr meuhr stan euhp/, 4th Earl of, 1694 1773, British statesman and author. * * * ▪ England, United Kingdom       town and borough (district), administrative and historic county of Derbyshire,… …

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  • 113The Fades (serie de televisión) — The Fades Género Drama Sobrenatural Misterio Terror Creado por Jack Thorne Reparto Iain de Caestecker Joe Dempsie Natalie Dormer Tom Ellis Johnny Harris Daniel Kaluuya Daniela Nardini Claire Rushbrook País de origen …

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  • 114Tom Ellis — Nacimiento 1979 (31 32 años) Cardiff, Gales Ocupación Actor Pareja Tamzin Outhwaite (2006 presente) Hijo/s Florence Elsie Ellis (2008) Nora Morgan (2005) …

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  • 115window — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. casement, dormer, opening; pane; bay window, oriel; port[hole]; skylight; embrasure, loophole. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An architectural opening for light and air] Syn. skylight, porthole, bay window,… …

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  • 116dormant — [14] Like dormitory and dormer, dormant comes ultimately from Latin dormīre ‘sleep’, which is related to Sanskrit drā ‘sleep’ and Russian dremat’ ‘doze’. Dormant was borrowed from French dormant, the present participle of dormir ‘sleep’, while… …

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  • 117furniture design —    Absolute design values were widely rejected after the 1951 Festival of Britain (Seago 1995). A culturally determined, standardized style and ethos neither suited automated manufacture nor the approaches of a new generation of contemporary… …

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  • 118window — window, casement, dormer, oriel can mean an opening in the wall of a building that is usually covered with glass and serves to admit light and air. Window is the ordinary general term for the entire structure, including both its framework and the …

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  • 119dormant — [14] Like dormitory and dormer, dormant comes ultimately from Latin dormīre ‘sleep’, which is related to Sanskrit drā ‘sleep’ and Russian dremat’ ‘doze’. Dormant was borrowed from French dormant, the present participle of dormir ‘sleep’, while… …

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  • 120Dormancy — Dor man*cy, n. [From {Dormant}.] The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance. [1913 Webster] It is by lying dormant a long time, or being . . . very rarely exercised, that arbitrary power steals upon a people. Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. (Her.) …

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