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A recoil mechanism for artillery that has an independent recuperator, that is, the recuperator is entirely independent of the recoil brake in the recoil mechanism.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Dwid Hellion: I was born in Indiana and I grew up in Louisville, KY.
Anne Hull, the vocalist of the heavy metal music band Hellion formed in 1982, was inspired to adopt the stage name 'Ann Boleyn' after learning she was 'accused of being a witch'.
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A "star" isn't just what the core trio of characters are striving to be; it's also the name of the lead character, a headstrong hellion who escapes from her awful foster family and heads off to rescue her sister from a similarly wretched home life.
With that revelation, Gaby is thrown into a world of hellion beasts and a history she cannot remember.
Byline: it's came thick From Hellion to the By Mick Burgess
March 1st, 2016 -"Atharon:Exordium" by Argent Hellion
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