Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A provincial English name for the razor-billed auk, Alca or Utamania torda. Montagu. See Alca, Alcidæ, and auk.
- noun A resin obtained in northern Africa from the terebinth-tree, Pistacia Terebinthus.
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Borana: qalqalq, galgacha-hareh Daasanach: dhuorich Gabra: k'alk'acca Ilchamus: sericho, serichoi (plural)
Chapter 7 1999
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I also had this happen one time when the cap was fine but I'm pretty sure I had an Alkaline battery in it and forgot to set the battery setting to "alk" from "lith".
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I also had this happen one time when the cap was fine but I'm pretty sure I had an Alkaline battery in it and forgot to set the battery setting to "alk" from "lith".
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•Get quotes from other lenders. alk to several banks to find out what kind of rates they're offering for car loans.
Car dealers' loans often aren't the best deal, so shop for rates first 2010
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They do not like to alk about it but they are anti-black, not necessarily racist, but definitley anti-black.
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MIT Press026202599X (alk. paper) Penrith (Ward) 794.8; 31
Virtual Reality and the First Person Shooter Ben Abraham 2008
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Persuasion (Rhetoric) 2007Cambridge, MAMIT Press9780262026147 (hardcover alk. paper) Penrith (Ward) 794.8; 44
Archive 2008-05-01 Ben Abraham 2008
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Persuasion (Rhetoric) 2007Cambridge, MAMIT Press9780262026147 (hardcover alk. paper) Penrith (Ward) 794.8; 44
Virtual Reality and the First Person Shooter Ben Abraham 2008
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Mix it in with his “Make it 100 years in Iraq” idiotic pronouncement (where Lieberman was too many feet away to tug his Members Only ™ jacket to tell him to “ix-nay on the undreds-hay earsyay alk-tay”) and his “Get the hook” - worthy “Bomb Iran” shitty karaoke singing and you have right there a compelling troika of images for an ad that with the proper supportive verbiage would be absolutely damning.
Archive 2008-03-01 2008
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Mix it in with his “Make it 100 years in Iraq” idiotic pronouncement (where Lieberman was too many feet away to tug his Members Only ™ jacket to tell him to “ix-nay on the undreds-hay earsyay alk-tay”) and his “Get the hook” - worthy “Bomb Iran” shitty karaoke singing and you have right there a compelling troika of images for an ad that with the proper supportive verbiage would be absolutely damning.
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