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noun • a gangster's pistol | ||||||||
33% | 7 | Rubout | ||||||
noun • a correction made by erasing • a surface area where something has been erased • deletion by an act of expunging or erasing | ||||||||
14% | 5 | Thought to derive from the Anglo-Saxon for “fire” due to its hollow stems used to blow air on embers, the tree Sambucus, with berries/flowers used for cordial, jam, pressé and wine | ||||||
noun • a person who is older than you are • any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical Northern Hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit • any of various church officers adjective satellite • used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son | ||||||||
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