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furring strip

A wood strip used as furring, 1; also see batten, 3.
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Join him on his first solo European tour with Manchester born singer songwriter Dook Dookson and band.
WHAT'S ON
Ahmed Al Shehi, manager of public services at the department, said it would not have been possible to catch the 'Dook Mafia' without the sincere assistance from a group of Emirati nationals here.
620kg of banned shells, worth Dh30,000, seized in RAK
The creaking doors, the crawling shadow on the ceiling and the way the monster says "Dook" tingles the bones in every instance.
'The Babadook Review': The New Bogeyman Pops-Up From The Storybook [Spoiler Alert]
But Dook was only nailed for raping Sarah last year - thanks to improvements in DNA testing.
TOGETHER WE'LL BEAT THIS BEAST; Victims of rapist unite to ease their pain and banish sex fiend from streets of a city forever
David Steel, the Loony Dook's organiser, said: I first took the plunge more than 20 years ago now, and back then the water was filthy.
Loony Dooking from yon bonnie banks
(Such beliefs are so regularly expressed that I did not even think twice when a friend sent me a text message recently to say she would be late because she was visiting a matan dook to find out who stole her computer.)
Making modernity in Timor-Leste
But earlier this month the Queen and Dook took the regular 10.18 from Paddington to Oxford for an official visit.
Rail costs get me steaming
John Dook,of The Miner's Arms at Rhesycae,near Holywell, was yesterday given a 16 month ban after admitting drink-driving.
Landlord banned for drink driving
Yesterday was apparently when they made the toast served with my dook.
southwell: Unpretentious and the food's not too bad, but beware of level-crossing
1.40 Dook's Delight 2-1 1.50 Family Business 6-4 2.15 Teeton Priceless 6-1 2.25 Spread The Word 11-4 2.50 China Box 2-1 fav.
Tudor repeat
Now aged, in fact doddering, this hero mumbles, confuses his newly-arrived grandniece by a generation, drinks paregoric--"rare stuff to cut the phlegm"--remembers the commendation of the Prince Regent, repeatedly remarks that "the Dook" wouldn't approve of this or that, and weeps childishly when he breaks his pipe.
W.D. King, Henry Irving's Waterloo
But Suzy Beaumont will instead be getting ready for a loony dook to celebrate a year since her last drink.
Grim festive night out convinced me to ditch booze .. and I've never looked back; Eureka moment during night out inspired Suzy Beaumont to bin the booze and spend the year alcohol-free. That gave her the courage to make positive changes to her lifestyle .. which she is passing on to others

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