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noun • a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | ||||||||
36% | 11 | Guns with a large bore and smooth bore | ||||||
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35% | 11 | Some of these instruments have a conical bore while others have a cylindrical bore. | ||||||
noun • (music) the family of brass instruments | ||||||||
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