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1. a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework
4. a unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces
7. psychoactive substance present in marijuana
9. a stream or brook
11. a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
12. the collection of ancient rabbinic writings on Jewish law and tradition (the Mishna and the Gemara) that constitute the basis of religious authority in Orthodox Judaism
13. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500)
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1. a Nilotic language
2. a protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers
3. "someone who is no longer alive; ""I wonder what the dead person would have done"""
5. a European corvine bird of small or medium size with red legs and glossy black plumage
6. a street in Manhattan noted for cheap hotels frequented by homeless derelicts
8. English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
10. a member of a North American Indian people of southeastern California and northwestern Mexico
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