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Terret

1. Rein ring: terret – One of the metal rings on the top of the harness saddle, through which the reins pass.A terret or rein ring is a metal loop on a horse harness through which the lines (reins) pass to prevent them from tangling or getting snagged on the harness or shafts.The lines run from the hands of the driver, through the terrets, and then attach to the horse's bit to...
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Tommot

1. Town in Russia: Tommot (Russian: Томмо́т; Yakut: Томмот) is a town in Aldansky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia.It is located on the Aldan River (a right-hand tributary of the Lena) 390 kilometers southwest of Yakutsk, the capital of the republic, and 70 kilometers northeast of Aldan, the administrative center of the district. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 8,057.It was founded in 1923...
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Tippit

1. Surname:J. D. Tippit (1924 – 1963) was an American World War II U.S. Army veteran and police officer who served as an 11-year veteran with the Dallas Police Department.About 45 minutes after the assassination of John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, Tippit was shot and killed in a residential neighborhood in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas, Texas, allegedly by Lee Harvey Oswald. Oswald was initially arrested...
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Tacocat

American punk rock band: Tacocat is an American punk rock band from Seattle, founded in 2007 and consisting of Emily Nokes, Bree McKenna, Lelah Maupin, and Eric Randall.They gained popularity in 2014 following the release of their second album NVM, engineered by Conrad Uno. The album received positive reviews in the music press, including from Pitchfork, AllMusic, and PopMatters, and also reached the CMJ...
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Tattarrattat

Tattarrattat: This word, appearing in the Oxford English Dictionary, was invented by James Joyce and used in his book Ulysses (1922).This is an imitation of the sound of someone knock on the door.This is the longest palindromic single-word in English.Ulysses is a modernist novel by Irish writer James Joyce. Parts of it were first serialized in the American journal The Little Review from March 1918 to December...
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