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excelsior::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | wood shavings |
| Type of | packing, packing material, wadding |
Examples of excelsior
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Excelsior newspaper obtained a copy of the call, made a week before the attacks.
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Excelsior led Athletic Maroon 17-16 at halftime before holding on for a 27-22 win.
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People have been talking about Fraxinus excelsior here for more than a thousand years.
From the independent.co.uk
Excelsior first listed in 2007 as a uranium explorer called Atom Energy.
From the theaustralian.com.au
Before plastic, excelsior was dyed green and used in Easter baskets.
From the thenewstribune.com
Excelsior Springs senior Eric Dailey was the only other player in Class 1 to not lose this season.
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Check out the display on excelsior, known as wood wool in Europe.
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Excelsior will manage NorthseaCo pursuant to a services agreement.
From the foxbusiness.com
Excelsior makes student assessment software used by teachers in 1,000 school districts nationwide.
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- Thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing
- Excu00E9lsior is a daily newspaper in Mexico City. It is the second oldest paper in the city after El Universal, printing its first issue on March 18, 1917.
- Loners (originally named Excelsior) is a spin-off mini-series of comic books from Marvel Comics, first appearing in the pages of Runaways. ...
- 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.
- Excelsior (1895-1897) is the title of a collection of poetry by the Romanian poet Alexandru Macedonski. ...
- "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). ...
- 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.
- Leaves of Grass (1855) is a poetry collection by the American poet Walt Whitman. Among the poems in the collection are "Song of Myself", "I Sing the Body Electric", and in later editions, Whitman's elegy to the assassinated President Abraham Lincoln, "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd". ...
- Wood wool, known primarily as excelsior in North America, is a product made of wood slivers, cut from logs, mainly used in packaging, for the cooling pads in home evaporative cooling systems known as swamp coolers, for erosion control mats, and as a raw material for the production of other ...
