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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- John
from The Century Dictionary.
- To hiss; whistle, as the wind.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation; he questioned the infallibility of the Catholic Church was excommunicated (1409) for attacking the corruption of the clergy; he was burned at the stake (1372-1415)
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Irene Huss is a 40-something police detective, happily married to Krister, a chef, and with twin teenage daughters Kristina and Jenny.
Sunday Salon: Susan Hill and Helene Tursten Maxine 2008
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Irene Huss is a 40-something police detective, happily married to Krister, a chef, and with twin teenage daughters Kristina and Jenny.
Sunday Salon: Susan Hill and Helene Tursten Maxine 2008
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Irene Huss is a 40-something police detective, happily married to Krister, a chef, and with twin teenage daughters Kristina and Jenny.
June 2008 Maxine 2008
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It was said, too, that it should perish through a goose (_oie_), and as the word "Huss" means a goose in Bohemian _patois_, it was said afterward that the writings of Huss, or more truly, perhaps, the work of the goose-quill, had fulfilled the prophecy in undermining and finally subverting the order.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) John [Editor] Rudd 1885
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"We will take a lot of confidence going into Barbados, our mindset, exactly what 'Huss' showed today is we are never beaten until the game is over," said the captain.
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'Huss' has had to deal with the criticism for 10 months.
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'Huss' has had to deal with the criticism for 10 months.
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Pakistan needed 176 for victory after Mike Hussey and Peter Siddle put on 123 for the ninth wicket, and Ponting said: "Those sort of totals are always hard to chase but what 'Huss' and
ECB Latest News 2010
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Contact persons: Erik Huss, Press Officer, Phone +46 8 673 95 44, mobile +46 70 673 96 50, erik. huss@kva.se
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And - great translations on the first two Stieg Larsson books and on Detective Inspector Huss.
January 2009 Maxine 2009
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