AMC Rebel — Infobox Automobile boxcolor = darkgreen name = AMC Rebel aka = Rambler Rebel manufacturer = American Motors Corporation production = 1967 ndash; 1970 assembly = flagicon|USA Kenosha, Wisconsin flagicon|Canada Brampton, Ontario flagicon|Australia… … Wikipedia
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feisty — 1896, aggressive, exuberant, touchy, Amer.Eng., with Y (Cf. y) (2) + feist small dog, earlier fice, fist (Amer.Eng., 1805); short for fysting curre stinking cur, attested from 1520s, from M.E. fysten, fisten break wind (mid 15c.); related to O.E … Etymology dictionary
hornet — O.E. hyrnet, hurnitu large wasp, beetle, probably from P.Gmc. *hurz nut (Cf. O.S. hornut, M.Du. huersel, Du. horzel, O.H.G. hornaz, Ger. Hornisse hornet ), from PIE imitative (buzzing) root *krs , as preserved in O.C.S. srusa, Lith. szirszu wasp … Etymology dictionary
