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peel a long-handled shovel used by bakers for moving bread, in an oven Peel 1. John, real name John Robert Parker Ravenscroft. 1939--2005, British broadcaster; noted for his Radio 1 music programme and Radio 4's Home Truths 2. Sir Robert. 1788--1850, British statesman; Conservative prime minister (1834--35; 1841--46). As Home Secretary (1828--30) he founded the Metropolitan Police and in his second ministry carried through a series of free-trade budgets culminating in the repeal of the Corn Laws (1846), which split the Tory party
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| And, yes, as ``51 Birch Street'' peels away some of Mike and Mina's secrets, it does play as something of a mystery -- and a tense one at that. As she feels more secure with Jordy, the protective coating peels away and she becomes more depressed. To move one leg forward, the researchers add an "unset" strand that peels away the set strand and thus releases the leg from the track. |
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