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WEAR. A great dam made across a river, accommodated for the taking of fish, or to convey a stream to a mill. Jacob's Law Dict. h.t. Vide Dam.



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They include: Opera length 16 Button White gloves: these gloves are wore down by the gentlewomen in the wedding ceremony, parties and theatre.
The Ralph Beckett-trained filly eventually wore down long-time leader Jord to claim the Michelle And Steve Ellis Happy 1st Anniversary Fillies' Handicap.
03 in running on Betfair when the Evan Williams-trained five-year-old carried Paul Moloney to the front on the approach to the last in the 2m3f handicap hurdle, but Mendosino, who was matched at 50 when scrubbed along two out, responded well to Alan O'Keeffe's urgings and wore down Mickmacmagoole on the run-in.
 
 
 
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