Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An instrument with which eels are commonly taken.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun historical An area of land equivalent to a
quarter of anacre .
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Examples
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Regarding our proud history of session ales such as milds, we equally have a strong history of stong beers such as Barley Wines, stouts and IPA's which used to be over six percent.
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If the fish is a little on the stong side, give it a roll in yellow mustard before the cornmeal dredge.
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I drag it out with my drag rope or if it's too big I find a couple stong sticks and make a travois.
How do YOU get your deer out of the woods to the truck? I use a Cabelas game hauler. 2009
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While women-oriented groups are recognizing Erica, let's also applaud her stong and articulate voice for thinking about the safety and security of females.
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I drag it out with my drag rope or if it's too big I find a couple stong sticks and make a travois.
How do YOU get your deer out of the woods to the truck? I use a Cabelas game hauler. 2009
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I think women readers love tortured heroes because they need to be cared for and taken care of by a stong woman.
NZ/Aus Authors: Anna Campbell - Captive of Sin Nalini Singh 2009
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Also, the fact that she is capable of empathy and clearly has stong moral backbone inspires my increased confidence in the Supreme Court.
CNN Poll: Majority say confirm Sotomayor to Supreme Court 2009
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I was not very impressed with her initially, but she stood up, and was stong and smart when grilled excessively by the Senators.
CNN Poll: Majority say confirm Sotomayor to Supreme Court 2009
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The current legislative Multiyear Funding Bill that NASA presented to Congress for approval has funding fences so NASA will not destroy its current structure and keep America stong on Aeronautics, Science and Spaceflight
Congressional Budget Office Report on NASA Released - NASA Watch 2009
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I have a stong supposition The Unicorn Evils might be done today, or possibly tomorrow.
"suicide contagion." thecoughlin 2010
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