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41Exoskeleton — The discarded exoskeleton of a dragonfly nymph An exoskeleton is the external skeleton that supports and protects an animal s body, in contrast to the internal skeleton (endoskeleton) of, for example, a human. In popular usage, some of the larger …
42Georges Cuvier — Born August 23, 1769(1769 08 …
43Highland Clearances — Ruined croft houses on Fuaigh Mòr in Loch Roag. The island was cleared of its inhabitants in 1841 and is now only used for grazing sheep. The Highland Clearances (Scottish Gaelic: Fuadach nan Gàidheal, the expulsion of the Gael) were forced… …
44John Veitch — (October 24, 1829 September 3, 1894), Scottish poet, philosopher, and historian, son of a Peninsular veteran, was born at Peebles, and educated at Edinburgh University.He was assistant lecturer successively to Sir William Hamilton and Alexander… …
45Old Believers — Surikov, Vasily, Boyarynya Morozova …
46Zhu Xi — Zhū Xī Zhu Xi Full name Zhū Xī Other names Courtesy Title (字): 元晦 Yuán Huì Alias (号): 晦庵 Huì Àn Born October 18, 1130(1130 10 18) …
47Charles Lever — Cornelius O Dowd redirects here. Charles Lever Charles James Lever (31 August 1806 1 June 1872) was an Irish novelist. Contents 1 Biography …
48Moto Guzzi — Type Unico Azionista (Wholly Owned Subsidiary) Industry Motorcycle Founded 1921 Founder(s) Carlo Guzzi (1889–1964) Giovan …
49Automatic transmission — An automatic transmission (commonly AT or Auto ) is an automobile gearbox that can change gear ratios automatically as the vehicle moves, freeing the driver from having to shift gears manually. Similar but larger devices are also used for heavy… …
50Elliott Coues — Born September 9, 1842 Portsmouth, Ne …
