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  • 81hobby horse — hobby ,horse noun count 1. ) a toy with a wooden horse s head on a long stick that a child can pretend to ride 2. ) a subject that someone has strong opinions about and often talks about, especially in a way that annoys other people …

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  • 82hobby horse — ► NOUN 1) a child s toy consisting of a stick with a model of a horse s head at one end. 2) a rocking horse. 3) a person s favourite topic of conversation …

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  • 83hobby-lantern — hob lantern, Hob n.1 4 …

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  • 84Hobby horse — This article is about costumed characters that appear in various customs, processions and ceremonies. For other uses, see Hobby horse (disambiguation) The term hobby horse is used, principally by folklorists, to refer to the costumed characters… …

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  • 85Hobby horse (toy) — William Wallace Denslow s illustrations for a variant of Ride a cock horse, from a 1901 edition of Mother Goose. This article is about the children s toy; for other uses, see Hobby horse (disambiguation). A hobby horse …

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  • 86Hobby Lobby — and is formally called Hobby Lobby Creative Centers. Founded by David Green on August 3, 1972, with a $600 loan from the bank, the chain has grown from one 700 square foot store to over 386 stores in 29 states as of August 2007, with projections… …

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  • 87Hobby (disambiguation) — A hobby is a pastime.Hobby may also mean: *Hobby (bird) *Hobby Airport *Irish Hobby a type of horse ridden by Hobelars in the Middle Ages * Hobbyist , slang for a sex client soliciting onlineurname* Alfred Marmaduke Hobby * James H. Hobby * Oveta …

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  • 88Hobby Farms — Infobox Magazine title = Hobby Farms image size = 200px image caption = The July/August 2007 issue of Hobby Farms editor = Karen Keb Acevedo editor title = Editor in Chief frequency = Bimonthly circulation = category = Lifestyle magazine company …

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  • 89hobby horses —    The literature on the hobby horse has been expertly collected and analysed by Dr E. C. Cawte, and this entry relies heavily on his findings. Cawte discusses the various meanings of the term hobby horse , which need not concern us here but… …

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  • 90Hobby (bird) — Taxobox name = Hobbies image width = 220px image caption = Eurasian Hobby ( Falco subbuteo ) showing the typical color pattern regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Falconiformes familia = Falconidae genus = Falco subgenus =… …

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