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[ adjective ] being one more than seven
Used in print (The Sun, [Baltimore],...)Skinny_Brown and Hoyt_Wilhelm , the Flock 's veteran knuckleball specialists , are slated to oppose the American_League champions in tomorrow 's 8 P.M. contest . (The Dallas Morning News,...)He ran his string of successful conversions this season to 13 straight before one went astray last Saturday night in the 41 - 8 slaughter of Washington_State . (Rocky Mountains News, [Denver, Colorado],...)Lefty Wyman_Carey , another Denver rookie , will be on the mound against veteran John_Tsitouris at 8 o'clock Tuesday night . (Chicago Daily Tribune...)Paintings and drawings by Marie_Moore of St._Thomas , Virgin_Islands , are shown thru Nov. 5 at the Meadows_gallery , 3211 Ellis_Ave. , week_days , 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. , Sundays 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. , closed Mondays . (Edward E. Kelly, S.J., "Christian Unity in England"...)The London_Universe devoted its centenary issue last December 8 to mapping_out various aspects of Catholic progress during the last one_hundred years . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (mathematics) the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
Used in print (The Family Fallout Shelter. Office of Civil and Defence...)The illustrations in fig. 8 show how to lay a concrete block wall . Related terms |
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