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- proper noun Plural form of
Dewar .
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Examples
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He did not know in all probability that one gentleman on the jury had a rooted conviction that the murder of the Dewars was the work of a criminal lunatic.
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Drake pulls open the blinds on a window that reveals a room where the bodies are contained in a series of stainless steel tanks or "Dewars" named after the 19th century Scottish chemist who invented the first vacuum flask.
Gazette.com : JOHN C. ENSSLIN 2010
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He was a restaurant and lounge kind of guy, a "Dewars and water" man.
Rosie DeQuattro: Easy-Peasy Chocolate Cake Rosie DeQuattro 2011
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He was a restaurant and lounge kind of guy, a "Dewars and water" man.
Rosie DeQuattro: Easy-Peasy Chocolate Cake Rosie DeQuattro 2011
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He was a restaurant and lounge kind of guy, a "Dewars and water" man.
Rosie DeQuattro: Easy-Peasy Chocolate Cake Rosie DeQuattro 2011
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Col. Dewars stated in his report that "after three hours of one to one conversation", Werkneh Gebeyehu, the Director General of the Ethiopian Federal Police, told him that "As a direct result of the 2005 riots, he had sacked 237 policemen."
Alemayehu G. Mariam: Ethiopia: Remember the Slaughter of November (2005)! Alemayehu G. Mariam 2010
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The Director General's admission to Col. Dewars conclusively establishes the existence of a list of names of at least 275 policemen who are prime suspects in the massacres of unarmed protesters in June and November of 2005.
Alemayehu G. Mariam: Ethiopia: Remember the Slaughter of November (2005)! Alemayehu G. Mariam 2010
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The Director General's admission to Col. Dewars conclusively establishes the existence of a list of names of at least 275 policemen who are prime suspects in the massacres of unarmed protesters in June and November of 2005.
Alemayehu G. Mariam: Ethiopia: Remember the Slaughter of November (2005)! Alemayehu G. Mariam 2010
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Next to her, on the coffee table, was a Dewars-and-soda on ice and a pack of Kent filters.
One For The Table: Amy Ephron on Blanched Almonds One For The Table 2010
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Next to her, on the coffee table, was a Dewars-and-soda on ice and a pack of Kent filters.
One For The Table: Amy Ephron on Blanched Almonds One For The Table 2010
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