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(s ´l j) (KEY) or ensilage ( n´s l j) (KEY) , succulent, moist feed made by storing a green crop in a silo. The crop most used for silage is corn; ...
(Samuel Jackson Snead) (sn d) (KEY) , 1912–2002, American golfer, b. Ashwood, Va. An outstanding high school athlete, he turned to golf after injuri...
( nyä´tsy s l ´n ) (KEY) , 1900–1978, Italian novelist and journalist, whose original name was Secondo Tranquilli. A Socialist and for a time a ...
river, 1,038 mi (1,670 km) long, NW United States, the chief tributary of the Columbia; once called the Lewis River. The Snake rises in NW Wyoming, in...
(slou) (KEY) , city (1991 pop. 106,341) and borough, central England. After World War I, the residential city and its outlying area underwent rapid in...
(ändr ´ä p zä´n ) (KEY) , c.1290–c.1348, Italian sculptor, also called Andrea da Pontedera. His most important work, the first bronze doors of ...