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[n] - thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=excelsior
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Ex·cel'si·or adjective [ Latin , compar. of excelsus elevated, lofty, past participle of excellere . See Excel , transitive verb ] More lofty; still higher; ever upward. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/81
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Ex·cel'si·or noun A kind of stuffing for upholstered furniture, mattresses, etc., in which curled shreds of wood are substituted for curled hair. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/81
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A kind of stuffing for upholstered furniture, mattresses, etc, in which curled shreds of wood are substituted for curled hair. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?excelsior
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wood shavings noun thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=excelsior
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• (n.) A kind of stuffing for upholstered furniture, mattresses, etc., in which curled shreds of wood are substituted for curled hair. • (v. t.) More lofty; still higher; ever upward. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/excelsior/
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excelsior (motto) Higher. 'Ever upward.' It serves as the motto of the State of New York, USA. Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/3773/
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[comics] The MMC3 chip, as seen on a Super Mario Bros. 3 NES board. Self made and such. ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excelsior_(comics)
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[story] The cover of Pink`s 2006 single "Stupid Girls". Originally uploaded to the Commons by commons:User:Sadako No Deshi but due to licensing restrictions must be hosted on local wikis that accept fair use. == Fair use rationale for use in the article Stupid Girls == Though this image is s... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excelsior_(story)
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[short story] "Excelsior" is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, which first appeared in the U.K. edition of Argosy magazine on July 1, 1948 under the title "The Hazards of Horace Bewstridge", and was later included in the collection Nothing Serious (1951). It is one of Wodehouse`s many golf s... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excelsior_(short_story)
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[disambiguation] ==Rationale of fair use for Mi Chico Latino== ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excelsior_(disambiguation)
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[Longfellow] Excelsior is a brief poem written and published in 1841 by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The famous Sam Loyd chess problem, Excelsior, was named after this poem. The poem describes a young man passing through a town bearing the banner "Excelsior" (translated from Latin as "ever hi... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excelsior_(Longfellow)
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Excélsior is a daily newspaper, founded by Rafael Alducin and published in Mexico City since 1917. During the 1950s and 1960s, the newspaper`s editorial stance was of a relatively liberal bent, under the editorship of Julio Scherer. After Scherer left the newspaper in 1976, the editorial stance be... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excélsior
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[chess problem] "Excelsior" is one of Sam Loyd`s most famous chess problems, originally published in London Era in 1861, named after the poem "Excelsior" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Loyd had a friend who was willing to wager that he could always find the piece which delivered the principa... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excelsior_(chess_problem)
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Excelsior is Latin for higher Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/YL.HTM
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[Macedonski] Excelsior (1895-1897) is the title of a collection of poetry by the Romanian poet Alexandru Macedonski. It contains the following poems: ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excelsior_(Macedonski)
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[typeface] Excelsior is a serif typeface, designed by Chauncey H. Griffith, and presented by Mergenthaler Linotype in 1931. It is one of five typefaces in Griffith`s `Legibility Group` which contains typefaces especially well-suited to newsprint. Before designing this font, Griffith consulte... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excelsior_(typeface)
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[smack] Excelsior is the last surviving fishing smack of the Lowestoft fishing fleet and a member of the National Historic Fleet. She was built by John Chambers of Lowestoft in 1921 and worked until 1936 before being converted into a motor cruiser. In 2011 Excelsior celebrated her 90th birth... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excelsior_(smack)
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[restaurant] Excelsior is a former restaurant located in Hotel de l`Europe, Amsterdam in the Netherlands. It is a quality restaurant that is awarded one Michelin stars for the period 1957-1970 and for the period 1987-1992. Restaurant Excelsior closed in 2010 and was replaced by "Restaurant B... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excelsior_(restaurant)
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1) New york state motto ('ever upward') 2) Packing 3) Packing material 4) Wadding 5) Wood shavings Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/excelsior/1
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There are at least two varieties of this name, which is both are interspecific hybrids. A native of the U.S. table grape with dark berry is a cross between Iona x Vitis vinifera. The parents of a table grape originally from France, with white, aromatic, delicious berries are unknown. Found op http://www.wein-plus.eu/en/Excelsior_3.0.5538.html
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