ale-taster (plural ale-tasters)
an officer appointed to test the ale and bread in a parish or town (obsolete)

Todd: OK, Kevin, we're back. Could you talk a little bit about Wales. Kevin: Yeah, Wales is quite a small country. It's west of England. There are about four million people who live in Wales. It's a bit like Japan. It's quite cold in the winter. Not

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Many moons ago, in a faraway land We met an old man with a hook for a hand He showed us a map that lead to treasure untold He said, I'll give ye the map, if ye give me some gold For some pieces of eight the deal was done He gave us the map, our quest

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歌曲 : Over the Seas 艺人 : Alestorm 音乐星级 : ★★★★ 所属专辑 : Captain Morgan's Revenge 发行年代 : 2008 风格 : Metal 介绍: 纯正苏格兰海盗金属----Alestorm。Alestorm是来自苏格兰Perth的一个海盗金属 乐队,这个风格可不是我定义的,而是乐队自己

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A: Excuse me, but is this dress on sale? B: The dress was on sale yesterday. A: Are you sure? I'd be happy to pay the sale price today. B: I'm so sorry, but rules are rules. A: Okay. I'll just check out a few other stores. B: I'm sorry I couldn't hel

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A: Am I mistaken, or is this dress on sale? B: I'm very sorry. The sale ended yesterday. A: I really like this dress, but I want to pay the sale price. B: If you like, I can put you on our mailing list for the next sale. A: That's okay. Some days you

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In 1968, a Storey county judge ordered his brothel close and he wanted a thousand dollars per month for the next five months. Joe paid the thousand dollars but stayed open. He knows the police would come by and they didn't do anything and he thinks a

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A lesson young Theodora learned at home.-Theodora is, she has a rough start. She's born into relatively poverty. Her father's a bear trainer. We know how hard that could be. Her mother's an actress, which is synonymous with prostitute. So Theodora th

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This is something that was certainly not uncommon of the time. She is constantly trying to make ends meet, but after applying the trade for quite a long time, she is worn out, quite literally. And no one could have imagined what happen next. Theodola

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Justinian was quite the catch, young and rich. Determined to restore the western part of the Roman empire from the barbarian hordes, he used his generals to conquer the land throughout Mediterranean and Africa, expanding the borders of the eastern Ro

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She really never forgot where she came from, and she did a lot to improve the lives of women who are traditionally forgotten by people in power. Theodora is integral in turning Constantinople into a beacon of art, of ideas. They built over 25 churche

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Even during America's bloodiest conflict, if you could find one thing for sale, it would be sex. As the Civil War raged on, brothels bring up to sevious lonely soldiers who are far from their wives and sweethearts. Can you imagine what a brothel was

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-In 1860s, D.C.was still * sex pool. There was a coral to break*, anything running rumpic. -It was just crying and teeming with men of all kinds of statesmen and politicians to soldiers to low level kind artists and gamblers all miling about together

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Next, Sex for Sale.Stories about how the world's oldest profession has changed history. The Catholic church gets into the brussels business. A prostitute climbed to the top of Roman Empire. And New Orleans' saucy board fellows break rich marries. We

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Water cooler lowdown1. A fair of prostitutes say St.Thomas Acquinas was quite famous for saying Give me chastity just not yet. He wasn't alone. 2. 20 percent of clergy regularly enjoyed a church brothel visit. 3. But prostitutes weren't just getting

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Supertasters Beware! You may have heard of supertasters. These are people who, it was discovered, are carrying around extra taste buds on their tongues, making the world of eating much more intense. Its not at all an unusual thing: the latest data su

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学英语单词
abscess
Adjacency graph
al.s
alchylus
analogy items
antiedemic
armored sea robin
auxiliary control coil
back dating
be at one's trick
bed location
bisynchronous transmission
blue water gas
captain's office
carcelia (carcelia) caudata
Ceratopetalum gummiferum
churlishnesses
circumoceanic basalt
classisms
contact micrometer method
data center administrator
decimeter-wave mixer
dental tweezers
deprofessionalized
Desktop screen
deverbalized
diformyldiaminodiphenylsulphone
diplophos orientalis
direct heating hot water supply system
dma i/o operations
established securities market
establishment of fund
euseius ovalis
expirium
extermined
fishing-net
flash and strain
fore-sight probability
Geissler's tests
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
Gullringen
hang on sb's every word
hingley
honing head
hunt's-ups
imperative necessity
indeterminate coefficient
Information Bank System
kalavrezou
Klyuchevskaya, Sopka
krita yuga
labourously
Lajta (Leitha)
law of differential advantage
leman (mediaeval england)
level trier
LHS (left-hand side)
living situation
log band sawing machine
lyophoby
midwifery forceps
modif.
mtdnas
mustle
oraculously
organic reconstruction
ousel
p-n-butylphenylarsonic acid
pack-horses
panostitis
pedal cross shaft lever
points-based
posterior inferior cerebellar artery
postulated
Pownall
prehadron
pricking pin
Processus transversus
prochlorperazine
projection geometry code
re-showing
redelivered
retrocausality
Senol
Ship Garbage
sideshears
silicrete
Skógafoss
spinoglenoid notch
Streptomyces nitrosporeus
study scheduled patient time point
subsidy
taynter
the long and the short of it
unfatherlike
universal drafting machine
versatile cyclotron
volume matrix
Vorob'yëvskiy Rayon
Wanganui River
Western Port
zingel