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noun • any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas • French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397) • United States actor and comedian (born in 1945) • United States actress (1913-1990) • United States singer (1917-1995) | ||||||||
42% | 13 | The pignut hickory is closely related to the shagbark hickory | ||||||
noun • an American hickory tree having bitter nuts | ||||||||
37% | 6 | Designate (someone) as successor or potential successor | ||||||
verb • choose by or as if by divine intervention • administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing | ||||||||
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4 | Old song with the lyric "When he would ride in the afternoon / I'd follow him with my hickory broom"
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6 | The pignut hickory is closely related to the shagbark hickory | |
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