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Kelly
1. Gene, full name Eugene Curran Kelly. 1912--96, US dancer, choreographer, film actor, and director. His many films include An American in Paris (1951) and Singin' in the Rain (1952)
2. Grace. 1929--82, US film actress. Her films included High Noon (1952) and High Society (1956). She married Prince Rainier III of Monaco in 1956 and died following a car crash
3. Ned. 1855--80, Australian horse and cattle thief and bushranger, active in Victoria: captured by the police and hanged

kelly [′kel·ē]
(petroleum engineering)
A pipe attached to the top of a drill string and turned during drilling; transmits twisting torque from the rotary machinery to the drill string and ultimately to the bit.


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Kelly was rushed with business; also, he was unlucky.
" Kelly asked, and as he went on he looked murderously about him--"unless one of us peaches.
Tree Miss Hester Worsley, Miss Julia Neilson Alice, Maid, Miss Kelly Mrs.
 
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