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1. The central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes.
4. A print obtained from photoengraving.
12. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
15. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
16. Not close together in time.
17. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
18. A son who has the same first name as his father.
19. Of or relating to a dialect of Sotho or the Bantu people who speak it.
20. Deciduous shrub of North America.
22. Unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap.
24. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
26. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
27. A mournful poem.
30. Genus of Old World tropical herbs.
32. Determined or decided upon as by an authority.
36. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
37. Of or relating to near the ear.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
41. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
43. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
44. Before noon.
46. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
47. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
49. True fungi.
51. A resident of Anjou.
55. People of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture.
56. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
57. A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone).
60. An expression of greeting.
61. Being or passing over or across the sea.
63. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
67. A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion.
70. Dyed with henna.
73. Forces that provide energy and direction.
76. A master's degree in business.
77. The longest division of geological time.
78. (euphemistic) "he is deceased".
80. A decree that prohibits something.
81. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
82. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
2. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
3. A port city in southwestern Norway.
4. Used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time.
5. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
6. English painter (1887-1976).
7. Strip the skin off.
8. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
9. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
10. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
11. A doctor's degree in education.
12. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
21. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
23. A gauge boson that mediates strong interaction among quarks.
25. A coarse lace.
28. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
29. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
31. Saudi Arabian minister of petroleum who was a central figure in the creation of OPEC (born in 1930).
33. A sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey.
34. (Greek mythology) The Muse of lyric and love poetry.
35. Remove gas from.
38. An endowment for the singing of Masses.
42. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
45. A traditional story accepted as history.
48. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
50. Of or relating to Chios.
52. Give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role.
53. Italian baroque composer and violinist (1675-1741).
54. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
58. A state in New England.
59. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
62. A city in western Germany.
64. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
68. The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC.
69. 100 sene equal 1 tala.
71. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
72. A quantity of no importance.
74. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
75. The airforce of Great Britain.
79. A New England state.
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