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  • 1set flying — phrasal : to set (a sail) without support by spar or stay by hoisting by a halyard until the luff is taut …

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  • 2To set flying — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …

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  • 3Set — (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root of E.… …

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  • 4Set — (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root of E.… …

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  • 5flying — /fluy ing/, adj. 1. making flight or passing through the air; that flies: a flying insect; an unidentified flying object. 2. floating, fluttering, waving, hanging, or moving freely in the air: flying banners; flying hair. 3. extending through the …

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  • 6Flying Mice LLC — is a company owned and operated by Clash Bowley based in Boston, United States, in the business of creating roleplaying games. Its flagship product is Starcluster, a hard space opera science fiction setting in a cluster of 117 systems after the… …

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  • 7Flying Matters — is a pro aviation coalition in the United Kingdom. Members include tourist organisations, airlines, aerospace manufacturers, trade associations, airport operators, growers and others. Formed in June 2007, they have issued briefings, press… …

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  • 8Flying Get — Single par AKB48 Face A Flying Get Face B Dakishimecha Ikenai Sortie 24 aout 2011 Enregistrement …

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  • 9Flying Pigeon — (Chinese: 飞鸽) is a Chinese bicycle company based in Tianjin. OriginsFlying Pigeon bicycles have a long history. In 1936, a Japanese businessman built a factory in Tianjin which was named “Changho Works” and started to make “Anchor” bicycles. The… …

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  • 10Flying Daggers — (飛刀又見飛刀) is a Chinese television series, adapted from one of a series of Gu Long s martial arts novel. With famous Taiwanese producer Yang Pei Pei, and a cast including Ruby Lin, Julian Cheung, and Sun Xin, this adventure epic unfolds to it… …

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