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acton

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Acton \Ac"ton\, n. [OF. aketon, auqueton, F. hoqueton, a quilted jacket, fr. Sp. alcoton, algodon, cotton. Cf. Cotton .] A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail. [Spelled also hacqueton .] [Obs.] --Halliwell. Sir W. Scott. ...

Usage examples of acton.

The most they can manage is a sort of diagonal slouch: feet on the floor, necks bent up against the bulkhead, Acton cradling her like a living hammock.

It would piss him off even more if Acton thought he was being patronized.

A sound like poor dead Acton might make, watching his own remains rotting out there on the rift?

Karl Acton, rather than simply disappearing, was actually killed by an erupting smoker.

I was unable to find any record of Karl Acton using the medical scanner.

Clarke and Brander about this, neither could remember Acton actually using the machine.

Some Family members, led by Rikart Neumann and Acton van Reuter, had apparently agreed to throw their support behind the Laum in exchange for augmentation technology.

I remember Anais thinking her van Reuter problems would end when Acton died.

The section of the report dealing with Acton had covered a respectable span of time, but Jani had still found significant gaps.

You needed someone with experience in Rauta Sheraa paper to do a minesweep help you bury incriminating Service documents Acton re-coded as private paper.

He had often done so, in days past, when he considered the soul of Acton van Reuter and where it might currently reside.

Annabelle be seen in only the most gracious and laudatory light: a light designed specifically so that the Duke of Acton would see in her a young woman magnificently tailored to bear the title Duchess.

Perth, it is common knowledge that you had a rather extensive investigation of Acton done before you even allowed him through the door to see Annabelle.

Better still, he thought sternly, if Acton fancied himself in love with her.

He lifted his gaze to find both the Duchess and Acton had turned indulgent smiles on the redheaded chit, as if charmed by her bold behavior.