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1. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
4. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
8. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
12. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
16. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
19. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
22. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
23. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
24. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
26. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
29. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.
31. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
33. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
35. Especially one side of a leaf.
41. Genus of tropical American timber trees.
44. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
47. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
48. A desert in southern Israel.
51. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
54. A quantity that is added.
55. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
56. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
58. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
59. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
62. Brightly colored carnivorous fish of western Atlantic and West Indies waters.
64. Not subjected to tapping.
66. An isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.
67. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
69. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
70. A New England state.
71. (of experimental animals) Raised under sterile conditions.
73. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
76. Or or relating to or caused by tides.
78. Russian composer (1804-1857).
82. Mostly black African weaverbird.
85. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
87. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
88. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
89. Put into a proper or systematic order.
92. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
94. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
95. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
96. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
98. A local computer network for communication between computers.
99. A doctor's degree in education.
100. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
101. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
2. A large quantity of written matter.
3. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
4. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
7. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
8. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
9. Filled with a great quantity.
10. A Loloish language.
11. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
12. A highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars.
13. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
14. The time period between dawn and noon.
15. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
25. A populous province in northeastern China.
27. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
28. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
30. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
32. Failing to detonate.
34. Cast repeatedly in the same kind of role.
36. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
37. A port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river.
38. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
39. Become slow or slower.
40. A light medieval helmet with a slit for vision.
42. The capital and largest city of Mozambique.
43. An agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach).
45. Make nonmagnetic.
49. Take in solid food.
50. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
52. Become less tense.
53. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
57. A short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of arms.
60. Any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears.
61. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
63. Of or relating to the urethra.
65. Very sad.
68. A state in which the level of carbon dioxide in the blood is lower than normal.
69. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
72. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
74. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
75. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
77. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
79. City in Sudan.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
83. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
84. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
86. Having been read.
90. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
91. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
93. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
97. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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