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21Christine Rimmer — Born January 28, California, U.S.A. Occupation Novelist Nationality American Period 1984 present Genres Romance …
22clap — I. verb (clapped; also clapt; clapping) Etymology: Middle English clappen, from Old English clæppan to throb; akin to Old High German klaphōn to beat Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to strike (as two flat hard surfaces) together so as to… …
23cast — castable, adj. castability, n. /kast, kahst/, v., cast, casting, n., adj. v.t. 1. to throw or hurl; fling: The gambler cast the dice. 2. to throw off or away: He cast the advertisement in the wastebasket. 3. to direct (the eye, a glance, etc.),… …
24godsend — n. Windfall, unexpected gift, good luck, piece of good fortune, piece of good luck, stroke of fortune …
25windfall — n unexpected gain, piece of good luck or fortune, stroke of fortune, godsend, manna from heaven, boon, blessing, treasure trove; bonanza, prize, jackpot, strike, hit …
26cast — [c]/kast / (say kahst) verb (cast, casting) –verb (t) 1. to throw; fling; hurl (away, off, out, etc.) 2. to throw off or away. 3. to direct (the eye, a glance, etc.) 4. to cause (light, etc.) to fall upon something or in a certain direction. 5.… …
27lightning — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of lightenen to lighten Date: 13th century 1. the flashing of light produced by a discharge of atmospheric electricity; also the discharge itself 2. a sudden stroke of fortune II. adjective Date:… …
28Southern and Northern Dynasties — This article is about the Southern and Northern Dynasties in China. For the same name period in other countries, see Nanboku chō for Japan and Southern and Northern Dynasties of Vietnam. Southern and Northern Dynasties Southern Dynasties Country… …
29Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor — Infobox German Royalty|monarch name=Henry VI title= Holy Roman Emperor; King of The Romans, Burgundy, and Sicily; Duke of Swabia caption=Portrait of Henry VI from the Codex Manesse (folio 6r) succession = Holy Roman Emperor; King of Italy reign=… …
30An American Tragedy —   1st edi …
