Absurdity
61ab|surd|i|ty — «ab SUR duh tee, ZUR », noun. 1. no pl. absurd quality or condition; lack of sense; foolishness: »the absurdity of superstition. You can see the absurdity of wearing shoes on your head and hats on your feet. 2. plural ties. something absurd; a… …
62Nonsense — Non sense, n. [Pref. non + sense: cf. F. nonsens.] 1. That which is not sense, or has no sense; words, or language, which have no meaning, or which convey no intelligible ideas; absurdity. [1913 Webster] 2. Trifles; things of no importance. [1913 …
63Nonsense verses — Nonsense Non sense, n. [Pref. non + sense: cf. F. nonsens.] 1. That which is not sense, or has no sense; words, or language, which have no meaning, or which convey no intelligible ideas; absurdity. [1913 Webster] 2. Trifles; things of no… …
64Solecism — Sol e*cism, n.[F. sol[ e]cisme, L. soloecismus, Gr. soloikismo s, fr. soloiki zein to speak or write incorrectly, fr. so loikos speaking incorrectly, from the corruption of the Attic dialect among the Athenian colonists of So loi in Cilicia.] 1.… …
65laughable — adjective Date: 1596 of a kind to provoke laughter or sometimes derision ; amusingly ridiculous • laughableness noun • laughably adverb Synonyms: laughable, ludicrous, ridiculous, comic, comical mean provoking laughter or mirth. laughable applies …
66Albert Camus — Infobox Philosopher name = Albert Camus caption = Portrait from New York World Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection region = Western Philosophy era = 20th century philosophy color = lightsteelblue name = Albert Camus birth = 7… …
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68Alfred Jarry — (8 September 1873 ndash; 1 November 1907) was a French writer born in Laval, Mayenne, France, not far from the border of Brittany; he was of Breton descent on his mother s side. Best known for his play Ubu Roi (1896), which is often cited as a… …
69Deism — For other uses, see Deism (disambiguation). Part of a series on God General c …
70Gilbert and Sullivan — refers to the Victorian era partnership of librettist W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911) and composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900). Together, they wrote fourteen comic operas between 1871 and 1896, of which H.M.S. Pinafore , The Pirates of Penzance , and… …
