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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
whiten .
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'Lebanon', according to the Rabbis, is a cryptic name for the Temple, because its root letters form the word 'whiten': the Temple therefore "whitens" the nation's sins.
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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'Lebanon', according to the Rabbis, is a cryptic name for the Temple, because its root letters form the word 'whiten': the Temple therefore "whitens" the nation's sins.
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Salon. com: Publisher whitens another heroine of color.
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My favorite for a mixed bag of them old and young is to soak in salt water until meat whitens up, Salt and pepper roll in flour take a cast iron pot with oiland put a crust on them over med heatremove and throw in flour to make a roux after browning water it down and put the meat back inand let it rock until the gravy will stick to the wall.
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Salon. com: Publisher whitens another heroine of color.
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It naturally and effectively whitens teeth without using titanium dioxide or sodium lauryl sulfate (a foaming agent).
Avital Binshtock: Sage Brushing: Dentists Name Their Favorite Eco-Toothpastes Avital Binshtock 2010
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The oil of roses develops after noon, and laughing bird, or speckled moth I am that fabulous bird that whitens with age, after only once having smelled the moon.
the human prairies walk Jerry Ratch 2011
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My favorite for a mixed bag of them old and young is to soak in salt water until meat whitens up, Salt and pepper roll in flour take a cast iron pot with oiland put a crust on them over med heatremove and throw in flour to make a roux after browning water it down and put the meat back inand let it rock until the gravy will stick to the wall.
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You must also consider her background – that old adage “wealth ‘whitens’” holds true.
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It naturally and effectively whitens teeth without using titanium dioxide or sodium lauryl sulfate (a foaming agent).
Avital Binshtock: Sage Brushing: Dentists Name Their Favorite Eco-Toothpastes Avital Binshtock 2010
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