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spite fence — An unsightly fence erected for no other purpose than to irritate a neighbor. Such a fence may be illegal under local fence height and appearance regulations or state laws that specifically bar spite fences. Even if it doesn t violate regulation… … Law dictionary
Spite (punk band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Spite Img capt = Image of lead Vocalist Background = group or band Origin = Kalamazoo, Michigan, Michigan Genre = Punk, Hardcore Years active = 1983 ndash;1985 Label = CD Baby Associated acts = Violent Apathy, God… … Wikipedia
Spite fence — A spite fence is an overly tall fence typically constructed between adjacent lots by a property owner who is annoyed with, or wishes to annoy, a neighbor or who wishes to completely obstruct the view between lots. The fence usually serves no… … Wikipedia
appearance — noun 1 WAY SB/STH LOOKS (C, U) the way someone or something looks to other people: You mustn t worry about your appearance you look fine. | They ve changed the whole appearance of the building. | judge by appearances (=judge someone or something… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
at bottom — adverb in reality she is very kind at heart • Syn: ↑at heart, ↑deep down, ↑inside, ↑in spite of appearance * * * phrasal also at the bottom : basically … Useful english dictionary
at heart — adverb in reality (Freq. 2) she is very kind at heart • Syn: ↑at bottom, ↑deep down, ↑inside, ↑in spite of appearance * * * DEEP DOWN, basically, fundamentally, essentially, in essence, intrinsically; really, actually … Useful english dictionary
deep down — adverb in reality she is very kind at heart • Syn: ↑at heart, ↑at bottom, ↑inside, ↑in spite of appearance … Useful english dictionary
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS — THE PRE MANDATE (LATE OTTOMAN) PERIOD Geography and Borders In September 1923 a new political entity was formally recognized by the international community. Palestine, or Ereẓ Israel as Jews have continued to refer to it for 2,000 years,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
List of Kodomo no Jikan characters — The following is a list of characters from the ongoing Japanese manga series Kodomo no Jikan, written and illustrated by Kaworu Watashiya and published in Japan by Futabasha in the monthly seinen manga magazine Comic High!. As of January 2008,… … Wikipedia
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium