palpable
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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palpable tangible, sensible XIV; plainly observable XV; evident, manifest XVII. — late L.
palpābilis, f.
palpāre touch soothingly; see
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palpation handling. XV. — F. or L.
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 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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STILL HUNTING; A love for hunting rarely fades, although an ability to tromp through the woods eventually does. Still, there are four 96-year-old deer hunters in Minnesota, including LeRoy Tilbury of Backus, who bagged a buck this season.(SPORTS)(Dennis Anderson)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 11/28/2004; 700+ words
; ...purchased hunting licenses this fall: LeRoy Tilbury of Backus, Edward Schoenborn of Mahnomen...Gladys Prussia of Twin Valley. Of these, Tilbury is the patriarch - the oldest deer hunter...today as "the winter of the blue snow," Tilbury, amazingly, does not wear glasses...
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 "Suffolk Free Press (Sudbury, England)")
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Tilbury 1 AFC Sudbury 1.
Newspaper article from: Suffolk Free Press (Sudbury, England); 10/16/2007; 700+ words
; ...home defence, did get the ball into the Tilbury net two minutes later following a goal...was a flurry of action in front of the Tilbury goal. Rowe sent a volley over the cross...Bacon at the far post. In an isolated Tilbury break Yusuf got away but shot wide. There...
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Forth Ports bids pounds 131m for Tilbury
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 9/8/1995; ; 681 words
; ...HOTTEN Directors at London's Port of Tilbury will become millionaires overnight and...management buyout in 1992. Three other Tilbury directors will make at least pounds 3...that the Government grossly underpriced Tilbury. Last year executives at Medway Ports...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Bandt of gold for shareholders; Premium of 16pc as Tilbury Douglas takes over industrial service group.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 7/8/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...Bandt, has agreed to be taken over by Tilbury Douglas - the construction giant with...shareholders fed up with its lowly rating. Tilbury, whose construction equipment division...probably the best way of doing it." Tilbury has been looking to expand its support...
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Verl William Tilbury
Newspaper article from: Yakima Herald-Republic; 8/1/2003; ; 497 words
; ...Mussetter Funeral Home YAKIMA - Verl William Tilbury, 97, of Naches, WA, passed away Tuesday...1905 to James and Josephine (Brody) Tilbury. On January 15, 1926 he married Agatha...Dana of Bellevue, WA, Verl and Virginia Tilbury, Jr. of Grand Marias, MN and Marie...
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CLASSICAL MUSIC John Tilbury Plays Morton Feldman, Planet Tree Music Festival, Conway Hall, London
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 11/16/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...evening's recital by the pianist John Tilbury. Appropriately presented in the Conway...of music felt like a prayer gathering. Tilbury, a veteran of the avant-garde and one...ears but with a cleaner soul. As John Tilbury has written, "Feldman's music enhances...
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Tilbury bid on Bandt's wavelength
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 7/7/1999; ; 385 words
; CONSTRUCTION and engineering group Tilbury Douglas today launched a GBP 75.7 million...scaffolding and industrial services company. Tilbury's 53.8p-a-share recommended offer...company's closing price on 21 June. Tilbury, advised by Cazen-ove, is offering...
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Roof caves in on Kwikform; 85 jobs to go as Tilbury Douglas takes over parent firm Bandt.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 9/16/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...the loss of 85 jobs when construction group Tilbury Douglas takes over the business. Tilbury Douglas launched a pounds 78 million takeover...July, which went unconditional last month. Tilbury chief executive Mr Mike Bottjer said yesterday...
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Tilbury Douglas expands with 46.6m pound How deal
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 5/14/1998; 388 words
; ...the engineer and construction group, Tilbury Douglas, for GBP 46.6 million. How will become a division of Tilbury Douglas in a deal aimed at cashing in...signalling will be incorporated into the Tilbury Douglas engineering services division...
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Forth's Tilbury boost
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 9/6/1999; ; 382 words
; ...BUSINESS is brisk at the Thames port of Tilbury, where there was an 11% increase in...terminal through which paper is imported. Tilbury is owned by the Leith-based Forth Ports...Leith and Rosyth. Another new business at Tilbury is the import of Hyundai cars, which...
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Tilbury
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Tilbury , part of the urban district of Thurrock , Essex, E England. Tilbury Fort originated under Henry VIII; it was rebuilt...when the Spanish Armada threatened England. The Tilbury docks, begun in 1882, make Tilbury the main container...
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Tilbury Town
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature
Tilbury Town, fictitious setting of many poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson , a place of conventional...conflicts with the prevailing town mores. Sixty‐three of the poems were gathered as Tilbury Town (1953) by Lawrance Thompson.
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Gervase of Tilbury
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Gervase of Tilbury fl. 1200, medieval author, b. England. He became marshal of the kingdom of Arles under Emperor Otto IV and wrote the Otia imperiala, a miscellany of legend, history, and politics.
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Agell, Charlotte 1959-
Book article from: Something About the Author
...1991. Mud Makes Me Dance in the Spring, Tilbury House (Gardiner, ME), 1994. I Wear Long Green Hair in the Summer, Tilbury House (Gardiner, ME), 1994. Wind Spins Me Around in the Fall, Tilbury House (Gardiner, ME), 1994. I Slide...
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AMM
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
...Eddie Prévost, pianist John Tilbury, and guitarist/radio player Keith Rowe...Britain. This period additionally saw John Tilbury occasionally playing with the ensemble...born in 1940), guitar, radio; John Tilbury (born in 1936), piano. Former members...
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