eddy rut-ledge

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Ann, 1816–35, fiancée of abraham lincoln.

Edward, 1749–1800, U.S. lawyer and statesman.

his brother, John, 1739–1800, U.S. jurist and statesman: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1789–91.

Wiley Blount

[bluhnt] , 1894–1949, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1943–49.

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rutledge
noun
United States jurist and second chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; he was appointed by George Washington and briefly served as chief justice but was ultimately rejected by the United States Senate (1739-1800)

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Eddy rut-ledge is always a great word to know.

So is quincunx. Does it mean:

a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.

an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.

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