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jim crow
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jim crow [′jim ′krō]
(design engineering)
A device with a heavy buttress screw thread used for bending rails by hand.

Jim Crow
Negro stereotype popularized by 19th-century minstrel shows. [Am. Hist.: Van Doren, 138]
See : Bigotry


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Mr J Crowe - Miss K Smith Miss Kate Smith and Mr James Crowe were married at the Sunrise Beach Hotel, Cyprus.
Immunologist Dr James Crowe said all 32 people they tested born in or before 1915 had antibodies that recognised the 1918 strain.
James Crowe, 28, from Mossley Hill, said: "I suppose it's refreshing to get a direct response from the owner, rather than something automated.
 
 
 
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