date slip — noun : a slip of paper pasted to an endpaper of a circulating library book on which is stamped the date the book is loaned or the date it is due back … Useful english dictionary
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stamp — ▪ I. stamp stamp 1 [stæmp] noun [countable] 1. also postage stamp a small piece of paper that you buy and stick onto an envelope or package before posting it: • a 29 cent stamp • Care must be taken that the correct postage … Financial and business terms
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Cornelius Herz — was born in Besançon, France on September 3, 1845 and he died in Bournemouth, England on July 6, 1898. He was a French American doctor, electrician, businessman and famous politician of Jewish German origin, implicated in the Panama scandals.… … Wikipedia
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