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32%6Start of a nursery rhyme
noun

• any of various drums with small heads

32%5Start of a nursery rhyme
noun

• A plant, Pisum sativum, member of the legume (Fabaceae) family.

• The edible seed of some of these plants.

• A ball travelling at high velocity.

• (Indiana) Any of the small numbered balls used in a pea shake game.

• Any of several varieties of bean.

• A peafowl

• Wampum.

• A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.

• The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.

• The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.

• The whole hill or mountain, especially when isolated.

• The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail.

• The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.

• The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.

• A local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum.

verb

• To make peace between (conflicting people, states etc.); to reconcile.

• To bring (a war, conflict) to an end.

• To placate, appease (someone).

32%7 With 25-Down, start of a nighttime nursery rhyme
noun

• a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash

• merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance

verb

• gleam or glow intermittently

• emit or reflect light in a flickering manner

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New York Times30 Mar 1986 Across 23 MARYMARYQUITECONTRARY
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