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baneberry
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n 1: a poisonous berry of a plant of the genus Actaea
2: a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries
[syn: baneberry, cohosh, herb Christopher]
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blackberry
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n 1: large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate
fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
2: bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that
usually do not separate from the receptacle [syn:
blackberry, blackberry bush]
v 1: pick or gather blackberries; "The children went
blackberrying"
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brie
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n 1: soft creamy white cheese; milder than Camembert
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burry
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adj 1: having or covered with protective barbs or quills or
spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short
bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits";
"setaceous whiskers" [syn: barbed, barbellate,
briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred,
burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny,
thorny]
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cloudberry
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n 1: creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow
or orange berries [syn: cloudberry, dwarf mulberry,
bakeapple, baked-apple berry, salmonberry, Rubus
chamaemorus]
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cranberry
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n 1: any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing
cranberries
2: very tart red berry used for sauce or juice
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debris
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n 1: the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken
up [syn: debris, dust, junk, rubble, detritus]
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gooseberry
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n 1: spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers
and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries [syn:
gooseberry, gooseberry bush, Ribes uva-crispa, Ribes
grossularia]
2: currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies
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hackberry
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n 1: any of various trees of the genus Celtis having
inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits [syn:
hackberry, nettle tree]
2: small edible dark purple to black berry with large pits;
southern United States [syn: sugarberry, hackberry]
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licensee
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n 1: someone to whom a license is granted
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loganberry
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n 1: red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
[syn: loganberry, Rubus loganobaccus, Rubus ursinus
loganobaccus]
2: large red variety of the dewberry
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marquee
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n 1: large and often sumptuous tent [syn: pavilion, marquee]
2: permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc. [syn:
marquee, marquise]
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marquis
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n 1: humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches
(1878-1937) [syn: Marquis, Don Marquis, Donald Robert
Perry Marquis]
2: nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count [syn:
marquis, marquess]
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me
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n 1: a state in New England [syn: Maine, Pine Tree State,
ME]
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mulberry
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n 1: any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit
that resembles the blackberry [syn: mulberry, mulberry
tree]
2: sweet usually dark purple blackberry-like fruit of any of
several mulberry trees of the genus Morus
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nestle
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n 1: a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
[syn: cuddle, nestle, snuggle]
v 1: move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position;
"We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children
snuggled into their sleeping bags" [syn: cuddle,
snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close]
2: lie in a sheltered position; "The little cottage nestles in
the forest"
3: position comfortably; "The baby nestled her head in her
mother's elbow" [syn: nestle, snuggle]
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nominee
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n 1: a politician who is running for public office [syn:
campaigner, candidate, nominee]
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parolee
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n 1: someone released on probation or on parole [syn:
probationer, parolee]
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pea
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n 1: seed of a pea plant used for food
2: the fruit or seed of a pea plant
3: a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white
flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
[syn: pea, pea plant]
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pee
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n 1: liquid excretory product; "there was blood in his urine";
"the child had to make water" [syn: urine, piss, pee,
piddle, weewee, water]
2: informal terms for urination; "he took a pee" [syn: peeing,
pee, pissing, piss]
v 1: eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had made on the expensive
rug" [syn: make, urinate, piddle, puddle,
micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water,
relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee,
wee-wee, pass water]
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potpourri
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n 1: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a
great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety
of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" [syn:
assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany,
miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord,
potpourri, motley]
2: a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or
other musical pieces from various sources [syn: medley,
potpourri, pastiche]
3: a jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume
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raspberry
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n 1: woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or
yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe
and are rounder and smaller than blackberries [syn:
raspberry, raspberry bush]
2: red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than
the related blackberries
3: a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt [syn:
boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing,
razz, snort, bird]
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referee
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n 1: (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American
football) who is expected to ensure fair play [syn:
referee, ref]
2: someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability
for publication [syn: reviewer, referee, reader]
3: an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on
a case
v 1: be a referee or umpire in a sports competition [syn:
referee, umpire]
2: evaluate professionally a colleague's work [syn: referee,
peer review]
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repartee
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n 1: adroitness and cleverness in reply
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retiree
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n 1: someone who has retired from active working [syn:
retiree, retired person]
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rupee
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n 1: the basic unit of money in Sri Lanka; equal to 100 cents
[syn: Sri Lanka rupee, rupee]
2: the basic unit of money in Seychelles; equal to 100 cents
[syn: Seychelles rupee, rupee]
3: the basic unit of money in Nepal; equal to 100 paisa [syn:
Nepalese rupee, rupee]
4: the basic unit of money in Mauritius; equal to 100 cents
[syn: Mauritian rupee, rupee]
5: the basic unit of money in Pakistan; equal to 100 paisa [syn:
Pakistani rupee, rupee]
6: the basic unit of money in India; equal to 100 paise [syn:
Indian rupee, rupee]
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sea
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n 1: a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water
partially enclosed by land
2: anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume [syn:
ocean, sea]
3: turbulent water with swells of considerable size; "heavy
seas"
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see
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n 1: the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is
located
v 1: perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight;
"You have to be a good observer to see all the details";
"Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he
cannot see"
2: perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I
just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important
this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea" [syn:
understand, realize, realise, see]
3: perceive or be contemporaneous with; "We found Republicans
winning the offices"; "You'll see a lot of cheating in this
school"; "The 1960's saw the rebellion of the younger
generation against established traditions"; "I want to see
results" [syn: witness, find, see]
4: imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind; "I can't see him on
horseback!"; "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk
in this strategy" [syn: visualize, visualise, envision,
project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image]
5: deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I
consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite
as negatively as you do" [syn: see, consider, reckon,
view, regard]
6: get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I
learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you
have been promoted" [syn: learn, hear, get word, get
wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover,
see]
7: see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will
be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a
show on Broadway"; "see a movie" [syn: watch, view,
see, catch, take in]
8: come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How
nice to see you again!" [syn: meet, run into,
encounter, run across, come across, see]
9: find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by
making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she
speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he
speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time"
[syn: determine, check, find out, see, ascertain,
watch, learn]
10: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of
something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See
that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the
product" [syn: see, check, insure, see to it,
ensure, control, ascertain, assure]
11: go to see for professional or business reasons; "You should
see a lawyer"; "We had to see a psychiatrist"
12: go to see for a social visit; "I went to see my friend Mary
the other day"
13: go to see a place, as for entertainment; "We went to see the
Eiffel Tower in the morning" [syn: visit, see]
14: take charge of or deal with; "Could you see about lunch?";
"I must attend to this matter"; "She took care of this
business" [syn: attend, take care, look, see]
15: receive as a specified guest; "the doctor will see you now";
"The minister doesn't see anybody before noon"
16: date regularly; have a steady relationship with; "Did you
know that she is seeing an older man?"; "He is dating his
former wife again!" [syn: go steady, go out, date,
see]
17: see and understand, have a good eye; "The artist must first
learn to see"
18: deliberate or decide; "See whether you can come tomorrow";
"let's see--which movie should we see tonight?"
19: observe as if with an eye; "The camera saw the burglary and
recorded it"
20: observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect; "The
customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your
passport before you can enter the country" [syn: examine,
see]
21: go or live through; "We had many trials to go through"; "he
saw action in Viet Nam" [syn: experience, see, go
through]
22: accompany or escort; "I'll see you to the door" [syn: see,
escort]
23: match or meet; "I saw the bet of one of my fellow players"
24: make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see
in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?" [syn:
interpret, construe, see]
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sightsee
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v 1: visit famous or interesting sights
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ski
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n 1: narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used in pairs for
gliding over snow
v 1: move along on skis; "We love to ski the Rockies"; "My
children don't ski"
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spree
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n 1: a brief indulgence of your impulses [syn: spree, fling]
v 1: engage without restraint in an activity and indulge, as
when shopping
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tea
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n 1: a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water; "iced tea
is a cooling drink"
2: a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes; "an
Englishman would interrupt a war to have his afternoon tea"
[syn: tea, afternoon tea, teatime]
3: a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively
cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea
leaves; "tea has fragrant white flowers" [syn: tea,
Camellia sinensis]
4: a reception or party at which tea is served; "we met at the
Dean's tea for newcomers"
5: dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea; "the store
shelves held many different kinds of tea"; "they threw the
tea into Boston harbor" [syn: tea, tea leaf]
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tee
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n 1: the starting place for each hole on a golf course; "they
were waiting on the first tee" [syn: tee, teeing
ground]
2: support holding a football on end and above the ground
preparatory to the kickoff [syn: tee, football tee]
3: a short peg put into the ground to hold a golf ball off the
ground [syn: tee, golf tee]
v 1: place on a tee; "tee golf balls" [syn: tee, tee up]
2: connect with a tee; "tee two pipes"
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trainee
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n 1: someone who is being trained
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waxberry
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n 1: deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of
pink flowers followed by round white berries [syn:
snowberry, common snowberry, waxberry,
Symphoricarpos alba]
2: deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-
green wax-coated berries [syn: bayberry, candleberry,
swamp candleberry, waxberry, Myrica pensylvanica]
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ti
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n 1: a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic
element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane
parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite [syn:
titanium, Ti, atomic number 22]
2: shrub with terminal tufts of elongated leaves used locally
for thatching and clothing; thick sweet roots are used as
food; tropical southeastern Asia, Australia and Hawaii [syn:
ti, Cordyline terminalis]
3: the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any
musical scale in solmization [syn: ti, te, si]
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yi
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n 1: a Loloish language [syn: Lolo, Yi]
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zea
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n 1: corn [syn: Zea, genus Zea]
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capri
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n 1: an island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in
southern Italy; a tourist attraction noted for beautiful
scenery
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chablis
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n 1: a town in north central France noted for white Burgundy
wines
2: dry white table wine of Chablis, France or a wine resembling
it [syn: Chablis, white Burgundy]
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bradbury
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n 1: United States writer of science fiction (born 1920) [syn:
Bradbury, Ray Bradbury, Ray Douglas Bradbury]
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sudbury
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n 1: a city in south central Canada in Ontario; a major nickel
mining center
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wineberry
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n 1: raspberry of China and Japan having pale pink flowers grown
for ornament and for the small red acid fruits [syn:
wineberry, Rubus phoenicolasius]
2: graceful deciduous shrub or small tree having attractive
foliage and small red berries that turn black at maturity and
are used for making wine [syn: makomako, New Zealand wine
berry, wineberry, Aristotelia serrata, Aristotelia
racemosa]
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salisbury
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n 1: the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe [syn: Harare,
Salisbury, capital of Zimbabwe]
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bloomsbury
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n 1: a city district of central London laid out in garden
squares
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chokeberry
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dogberry
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she
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thee
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bree
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asbury
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amesbury
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banbury
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cadbury
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danbury
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doonesbury
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embury
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kingsbury
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lounsbury
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malmesbury
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naseberry
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queensberry
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sainsbury
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shrewsbury
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stanbury
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brackenbury
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roddenberry
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beury
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avebury
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aylesbury
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bunbury
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rosebery
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