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purge — 1. beer Probably from its laxative effect: We had a drop of neck oil , which like purge was a nickname for beer. (F. Richards, 1936) 2. to attack violently Another form of cleaning out: The next day what the [Israelis]… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Timeline of the Great Purge — The Great Purge of 1936 1938 can be roughly divided into four periods [http://www.memo.ru/history/y1937/hronika1936 1939/xronika.html N.G. Okhotin, A.B. Roginsky Great Terror : Brief Chronology] Memorial, 2007] :;October 1936 February 1937:… … Wikipedia
On purge bébé — Directed by Jean Renoir Produced by Pierre Braunberger Written by Georges Feydeau Starring Margu … Wikipedia
Norwegian heavy water sabotage — Part of World War II The Vemork Hydroelectric Plant in 1935. The heavy water was … Wikipedia
Shallow water blackout — A shallow water blackout is a loss of consciousness caused by cerebral hypoxia towards the end of a breath hold dive in water typically shallower than five metres (16 feet), when the swimmer does not necessarily experience an urgent need to… … Wikipedia
On the Water — This page has been deleted. The deletion and move log for the page are provided below for reference. 04:43, 22 November 2011 DGG (talk | contribs) deleted "On the Water" (Expired PROD, concern was: Local cable show of limited… … Wikipedia
bowdlerize — verb the English translation was bowdlerized beyond recognition Syn: expurgate, censor, blue pencil, cut, edit; purge, sanitize, water down; informal clean up … Thesaurus of popular words
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
Low-temperature thermal desorption — NOTE: This article is largely taken verbatim from the EPA s How to Evaluate Alternative Cleanup Technologies for Underground Storage Tank Sites . cite web last = first = authorlink = coauthors = date = url = http://www.epa.gov/OUST/cat/lttd.htm… … Wikipedia