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  • 81Wal|kyr — «WOL kihr, VOL », noun. = Valkyr. (Cf. ↑Valkyr) …

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  • 82Wal|lace's Line — «WOL uh sihz, WL », an imaginary line in the southwestern Pacific that divides the animal life of the Australian region from that of the Asian or Oriental region. ╂[< Alfred Russel Wallace, 1823 1913, a British naturalist and explorer] …

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  • 83Wal|lace|ism — «WOL uh sihz uhm, WL », noun. the policies associated with George C. Wallace (born 1919), former governor of Alabama, especially opposition to racial integration and championship of states rights in the South …

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  • 84Wal|lace|ite — «WOL uh syt, WL », noun. a supporter or follower of George C. Wallace or of Wallaceism …

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  • 85Wal|la|chi|an — «wo LAY kee uhn», adjective, noun. = Walachian. (Cf. ↑Walachian) …

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  • 86wal|lah — «WOL uh», noun. British Informal, originally Anglo Indian. 1. a person; chap; fellow. 2. a person or (sometimes) animal who does or is associated with some (specified) work, thing, or place. Examples: kitchen wallah = one o works in the kitchen;… …

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  • 87wal|la|roo — «WOL uh ROO», noun. a large kangaroo that has thick reddish or gray fur. ╂[< native Australian wolarū] …

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  • 88wal|let|ful — «WOL iht ful, WL », noun, plural fuls. as much as a wallet contains; purseful …

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  • 89wal|let — «WOL iht, WL », noun. 1. a small, flat leather case for carrying paper money, cards, etc., in one s pocket; folding pocketbook; billfold. 2. a bag for carrying food and small articles for personal use when on a journey. 3. Obsolete. something (in …

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  • 90Wal|loon — «wo LOON», noun, adjective. –n. 1. any one of a group of people inhabiting chiefly the southern and southeastern parts of Belgium and adjacent regions in France. 2. their language, the French dialect of Belgium. –adj. of or having to do with the… …

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