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costa [′käs·tə] (biology) A rib or riblike structure. (botany) The midrib of a leaf. (invertebrate zoology) The anterior vein of an insect's wing. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The other day da Costa got the cook to fry a steak for him--a turtle steak it was too, not beef at all--and the fat caught or some thing. He ran aft, drew in the sheet, and filled on the long tack toward the Contra Costa Hills. At an altitude of five hundred feet, the pigeon drove on over the town of Berkeley and lifted its flight to the Contra Costa hills. |
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