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Foreign Office Taking Back Dirty Books

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noun

• the system of numbering pages

• a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)

• a book (or manuscript) consisting of large sheets of paper folded in the middle to make two leaves or four pages

26%6Foreign Office has its back to the wall
noun

• an administrative unit of government

• furniture with drawers for keeping clothes

23%9 Setter's into dirty books to get first of six basic principles
noun

• a statement of fundamental facts or principles

• the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)

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