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• perpetual — per|pet|u|al [pəˈpetʃuəl US pər ] adj [usually before noun] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: perpetuel, from Latin perpetuus, from petere to go to ] 1.) continuing all the time without changing or stopping = ↑continuous ▪ the perpetual… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• perpetual — adjective 1 continuing all the time without stopping, especially in a way that is worrying: the perpetual noise of the machines | His wife lived in perpetual fear of his fiery temper. 2 repeated many times in a way that annoys you: Ella s… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• perpetual — /pəˈpɛtʃuəl / (say puh pechoohuhl) adjective 1. continuing or enduring forever or indefinitely: perpetual snows. 2. continuing or continued without intermission or interruption: a perpetual stream of visitors. 3. Horticulture blooming more or… …  

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• Pytheas — of Massilia (Ancient Greek Πυθέας ὁ Μασσαλιώτης), 4th century BC, was a Greek geographer and explorer from the Greek colony Massilia (today Marseille, France). He made a voyage of exploration to northwestern Europe possibly no earlier than around …   Wikipedia

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• North Saskatchewan River — Coordinates: 53°14′07″N 105°04′58″W / 53.23528°N 105.08278°W / 53.23528; 105.08278 …   Wikipedia

• Uttar Pradesh — /oot euhr preuh daysh , desh / a state in N India: a former province of British India. 97,380,000; 113,409 sq. mi. (293,730 sq. km). Cap.: Lucknow. Formerly, United Provinces. Former official name, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. * * *… …   Universalium