swiss

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  1. A hireling soldier; more loosely, a hireling of any kind; a Switzer (which see). In the teeth of all the old mercenary Swiss of state;… in defiance of the whole embattled legion of veteran pensioners. Burke, American Taxation, p. 61.

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  • Note that a downside acceleration in eur / chf could be driven buy safe haven buying of swiss, and raises the specter of a broader financial market turmoil over the next few months (within the often dangerous Sept / Oct timeframe for equities). —  FXstreet.com
  • It's like saying that every swiss is a money grabbing, chocolate eating alcoholic! —  Home
  • Cam'ron - swiss watches (Crime Pays Coming Soon) 13. —  Hip Hop News from HipHopGalaxy.com
  • In this article, I present the swiss-army knife of WordPress loops. (tags: wordpress the-loop reference tutorials) ... links for 2008-09-17 —  RO.RSS
  • Schifrin is the swiss-army knife of composers and this book covers it all through his own personal reflections and anecdotes. —  Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.
 

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