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It Could Not Cope With A Burning Issue Of Ad 79 Crossword Clue

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noun

• ancient city to the southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius

26%5Burning issue for law enforcers
noun

• malicious burning to destroy property

26%3Burning issue
noun

• the residue that remains when something is burned

• any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus

• strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats

verb

• convert into ashes

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