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Pluck logo #10101) Anglo-American card game 2) Ask an unreasonable price 3) Bass-playing move 4) Fearlessness 5) Four-player card game 6) Grit 7) Gutsiness 8) Look for and gather 9) Make a chicken go bald 10) Play 11) Pluckiness 12) Plunk 13) Pull guitar strings 14) Pull or pull out sharply 15) Pull strings 16) Pull the feathers off pick
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Pluck logo #10101) Bravery 2) Courage 3) Cull 4) Deplumate 5) Deplume 6) Gazump 7) Grit 8) Grittiness 9) Guts 10) Gutsiness 11) Heart 12) Mettle 13) Moxie 14) Nerve 15) Pluckiness 16) Resolution 17) Resolve 18) Spunk 19) Twang 20) Tweeze 21) Valor
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Pluck logo #21000[card game] Pluck is a trick-taking playing card game for four players (two teams of two). The game is played similar to Spades and Hearts. A standard deck of playing cards is dealt out (excluding jokers) evenly among the players. The objective is to get ten points (called plucks) before the other team. ==Methodology== ===Dealing=== Thirtee...
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Pluck logo #21000[software] Pluck, also known as pluck-cms, is an open source content management system, written in the PHP scripting language. It allows for webpage creation for users with little or no programming experience, and, unlike most content management systems, does not use a database to store its data. Pluck also includes a module system, which a...
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pluck logo #23397In late 18th century pugilism slang, a brave fighter was said to have pluck. Pluck earlier referred to the heart and entrails of a slaughtered animal, or that which could be “plucked” from a carcass. The figurative sense in fighting was that of courage, which at the time was believed to reside in the heart.
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Pluck logo #21002• (v. i.) To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at; as, to pluck at one`s gown. • (v. t.) The lyrie. • (v. t.) To reject at an examination for degrees. • (n.) The act of plucking, or the state of being plucked, at college. See Pluck, v. t., 4. • (n.) The act of plucking; a pull; a twitch. • (n.) The...
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pluck logo #209731. To pull; to draw. 'Its own nature . . . Plucks on its own dissolution.' (Je. Taylor) ... 2. Especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something, with a twitch; to twitch; also, to gather, to pick; as, to pluck feathers from a fowl; to pluck hair or wool from a skin; to pluck grapes. 'I come to pluck your berries...
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Pluck logo #20972Pluck intransitive verb To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at ; as, to pluck at one's gown.
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Pluck logo #20972Pluck noun 1. The act of plucking; a pull; a twitch. 2. [ Prob. so called as being plucked out after the animal is killed; or confer Gael. & Ir. pluc a lump, a knot, a bunch.] The heart, liver, and lights of an animal. 3. Spirit; courage; indomitable resolution; ...
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Pluck logo #20972Pluck transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Plucked ; present participle & verbal noun Plucking .] [ Anglo-Saxon pluccian ; akin to LG. & Dutch plukken , German pflücken , Icelandic plokka , pluk...
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pluck logo #20001 pull the feathers off pick (e.g.. flowers) 
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Pluck logo #21217Pluck is Black-American slang for cheap wine
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pluck logo #20400[n] - the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord 2. [v] - pull or pull out sharply 3. [v] - pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion, as of guitar strings 4. [v] - strip of feathers
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pluck logo #21602heart, liver, and lungs of an animal.
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Pluck logo #24057To pull the string off the face in some other direction during the release.
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Pluck logo #22206 The heart, liver and lungs of the quarry which is fed to the hawk to encourage it.
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Pluck logo #22206 To eat from the quarry, orig, OE ploccian= pull out
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pluck logo #20974 verb pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; `he plucked the strings of his mandolin`
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pluck logo #20974 noun the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
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pluck logo #22762(eyebrows) depilar las cejas (con pinzas), sacar las cejas
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Pluck logo #24058Pulling the string away from the face in any other direction upon release than that dictated by a correct follow-through.
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