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noun • tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves; cultivated for the fiber from its woody stems that resembles flax | ||||||||
34% | 5 | English essayist: 1839–94 | ||||||
noun • an informal use of the Latin word for father; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously | ||||||||
32% | 7 | English-born physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1908, Henry _______ | ||||||
noun • United States architect who designed the first important skyscraper with a skeleton (1846-1912) | ||||||||
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