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  • 31Out of the question — Question Ques tion, n. [F., fr. L. quaestio, fr. quaerere, quaesitum, to seek for, ask, inquire. See {Quest}, n.] 1. The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer. [1913 Webster] 2. Discussion; debate; hence,… …

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  • 32The House Without a Key — Infobox Book | name = The House Without a Key image caption = This is the cover from the Penzler facsimile edition from 1996, a reproduction of the 1925 reprint by Grosset Dunlap.(1) author = Earl Derr Biggers country = United States language =… …

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  • 33Out of the way — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} …

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  • 34Rogues in the House — The original short story was written by Robert E. Howard and first appeared in a 1934 issue of Weird Tales magazine.] Infobox short story name = Rogues in the House title orig = Rogues in the House translator = author = Robert E. Howard country …

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  • 35Man About the House — This article is about the British sitcom. For other uses, see A Man About the House. Not to be confused with Man of the House. Man About the House Man About the House poster for the 1974 fil …

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  • 36Women of the House — infobox television show name = Women of the House caption = The original cast of Women of the House . format = Sitcom runtime = approx. 30 minutes (with commercials) writer = Linda Bloodworth Thomason creator = Linda Bloodworth Thomason director …

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  • 37Father of the House — is a term that has by tradition been unofficially bestowed on certain members of some national legislatures, most notably the House of Commons in the United Kingdom. In some legislatures the term refers to the oldest member, but in others it… …

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  • 38Call of the house — A call of the house is a motion which can be adopted by a deliberative assembly that has the authority to compel the attendance of its members in the absence of a quorum. The effect of the adoption of this motion is that the president of the… …

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  • 39To bring down the house — House House (hous), n.; pl. {Houses}. [OE. hous, hus, AS. h?s; akin to OS. & OFries. h?s, D. huis, OHG. h?s, G. haus, Icel. h?s, Sw. hus, Dan. huus, Goth. gudh?s, house of God, temple; and prob. to E. hide to conceal. See {Hide}, and cf. {Hoard} …

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  • 40The Birthday Party (play) — The Birthday Party (1958) is the first full length play by Harold Pinter and one of Pinter s best known and most frequently performed plays. After its hostile London reception almost ended Pinter s playwriting career, it went on to be considered… …

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