WYNN
Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
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WYNN, also wyn, wen. The name of a runic
LETTER and its manuscript and printed form ƿ, used in Old and early Middle English for
w, as in
snaƿ snow,
hƿ
it white. See
RUNE.
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Poison Announces New Studio Album, POISON'D!, to Be Released June 5 by EMI America Records/Capitol.
PR Newswire; 4/3/2007; 700+ words
; ...Track Album Features Hot New Recordings of Poison's Favorite Rock Classics, Including...Petty & The Heartbreakers and More! Poison's North American Summer Tour Begins...Calif., April 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Poison, one of rock's most iconic and enduring...
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POISON IVY; Getting into a rash of trouble
Newspaper article from: Boise Weekly; 8/5/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...wish you were dead? Try the raw American native, poison ivy. Poison ivy nails hundreds of unwary campers, hikers, firewood...the Owyhees. In fact, Jump Creek is so loaded with poison ivy along the path to the falls that you can't help...
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POISON-IVY; TURNING OVER THE WRONG LEAF
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 8/11/1992; ; 700+ words
; ...blisters and itches from the touch of poison ivy have had little relief. No vaccines...researchers offers a glimmer of hope for poison ivy sufferers. The study evaluated barrier...absorption of the annoying chemical found in poison ivy. That's the good news. The bad...
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Poison Hits the Chart at #32 With New Album, POISON'D!
PR Newswire; 6/13/2007; 700+ words
; 'POISON'D! 2007' NATIONAL SUMMER TOUR STARTS TONIGHT! POISON'D! Features Hot New Recordings of Poison's Favorite Rock Classics, Including Hits Originally Recorded By David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, The Cars, Sweet, Tom Petty &...
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Poison centers pitch prevention, with many targeting pharmacists
Magazine article from: Drug Topics; 3/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...Ph.s to take the poison-prevention message...and other potential poisons around the home. The...utilization rate for poison-control centers...European Association of Poisons Centres & Clinical...director of the Illinois Poison Center (IPC), Chicago...
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Poison Announces 'POISON'D! 2007' Summer Tour Dates for More Than 50 U.S. Cities.
PR Newswire; 4/27/2007; 700+ words
; New Studio Album, POISON'D!, to Be Released June 5 by EMI...Album Features Hot New Recordings of Poison's Favorite Rock Classics, Including...Calif., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Poison, one of rock's most iconic and enduring...
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The Poison Control Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and SAFE KIDS Coalition of Southeastern Pennsylvania Urge Families to Survey Homes for Poisons During National Poison Prevention Week March 16-22, 2003; Post the Poison Control Center National Toll Free Number - 1-800-222-1222 - Near Every Phone in Your Home.
PR Newswire; 3/17/2003; 700+ words
; ...local poison control center, where poison treatment and prevention experts are...seven days a week. This year's Poison Prevention Week theme is "Children Act Fast...So Do Poisons!" The Poison Control Center at Children's Hospital...
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Poison ivy.(OUTDOOR DISCOVERY)
Magazine article from: New York State Conservationist; 8/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...though I'm allergic to it, I like poison ivy. Perhaps "admire" or "respect" are better words than like. Poison ivy, dandelions and ragweed are plants...invent" a plant as successful as poison ivy. Imagine a plant that can be a...
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Poison ivy: Let it be.
Newspaper article from: Tribune (Seymour, IN); 6/28/2007; 700+ words
; ...the weather has been promoting growth of poison ivy and other irritating plants, sending...prescription creams, is what will help a poison ivy outbreak, Dr. Charles Calhoun of...about five to 10 patients a week with poison ivy outbreaks this summer, more than...
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Poison in a bottle
Magazine article from: Antiques & Collecting Magazine; 8/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...of various types held poisons since ancient times...and textured American poison flasks made in the 18th...be embossed onto all poison bottles. There were...problems with safeguarding poisons that required a definitive...do not understand what poison is (which would also...
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Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence
Poison ivy, oak, and sumac Definition Poison ivy, oak, and sumac are allergic skin rashes (or Rhus dermatitis...once it penetrates the skin. Description The allergic rash of poison ivy, oak, and sumac is characterized by red, weeping blisters...
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Poison Ivy and Poison Oak
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
Poison Ivy and Poison Oak Definition Poison ivy and poison oak are plants that cause an allergic skin reaction in most people who are exposed to them. Description Poison ivy, which is generally thought of as a climbing vine, can also grow as...
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Poisons
Book article from: Biology
Poisons Poisons are substances that...the dose makes the poison" because almost...that an ingested poison is likely to enter...inactivated. Most poisons act acutely, meaning...Liver and Kidney Poisons. The liver is the principal site of poison detoxification...
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Poison and Antidote Actions
Book article from: World of Forensic Science
...kidneys. These and other poisons can become an important...illness or death. A poison is a compound that...effects produced by poisons. As touched on above...longer period. Some poisons produce a mild reaction. Poison ivy, poison oak...
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Poison
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Poison Rock band For the Record … Poison were forerunners of the glam-rock wave that swept the late...c. 1984; DeVille joined group and band name changed to Poison, 1985; signed with Enigma Records and released Look What...
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