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26+6=1	The 26 counties of the Republic of Ireland and the 6 counties of Northern Ireland together make a single United Ireland.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
cat's claw	Acacia greggii, a tree species native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
cat's claw	Any of several species of plant having parts resembling the claw of a cat.Acacia greggii, a tree species native to the southwestern United States and northern MexicoAcacia plumosa, a medicinal plant species native to BrazilCarpobrotus edulis, or uÃ±a de gato (Spanish: "cat's claw"), a plant species in the Aizoaceae familyDolichandra unguis-cati, or cat's claw creeper, a Central American climbing vine of the Bignoniaceae familyGrevillea alpina, a shrub species native to AustraliaMartynia annua, a plant species endemic to BrazilMimosa nuttallii (formerly Schrankia nuttalli), a plant native to the Midwestern United StatesUncaria guianensis, a plant species found in GuyanaUncaria rhynchophylla, a plant species used in traditional Chinese medicineUncaria tomentosa, a plant species found in the tropical jungles of South and Central America	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
damn Yankee	A person from the northern United States (a Yankee) who moves to the South to reside there.	Rate it: (5.00 / 2 votes)
Europe	Continental Europe, typically the western portion, and excluding the island nations or the larger Mediterranean islands.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Europe	A political entity; the European Union.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Europe	The portion of Eurasia west of the Urals, traditionally considered a continent in its own right, located north of Africa, west of Asia and east of the Atlantic Ocean.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Europe		Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Europe	International club competitions operated by UEFA, the sport's governing body for Europe.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
glipe	In Northern Ireland a 'glipe' means 'idiot'	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)
lion	A large cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa, India and formerly to much of Europe. The term may apply to the species as a whole, to individuals, or to male individuals. It also applies to related species like mountain lions.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
Main Street	The generic street name (and often the official name) of the primary retail street of a village, town, or small city in the United States, Canada, Ireland, some parts of Scotland and also in some countries in central Europe.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
nightcap	A warm cloth cap worn while sleeping, often with pajamas. Nightcaps were common in northern Europe before central heating was available, when homes were cold at night.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
robber baron	In Europe, an aristocrat who charged exorbitant fees or otherwise exacted money from people who journeyed across land or waterways which he controlled.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sour cherry	Species of Prunus subg. Cerasus, (cherries), native to much of Europe and southwest Asia, especially, Prunus cerasus, Prunus pseudocerasus, and Prunus cerasoides.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
spaghetti western	Nickname for a motion picture produced by an Italian-based company and filmed in Europe, depicting a tale of cowboys and desperadoes set in the American Old West.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
wild cherry	The uncultivated cherry tree, Prunus avium, native to Europe and western Asia.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
winter sun	the off-season holiday market, typically to destinations in North Africa and Southern Europe.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)