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  • 21Ornamentation — Or na*men*ta tion, n. 1. The act or art of ornamenting, or the state of being ornamented. [1913 Webster] 2. That which ornaments. C. Kingsley. [1913 Webster] 3. The ornaments embellishing an object, collectively; as, each room of the palace had a …

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  • 22appoggiatura — noun Etymology: Italian, literally, support Date: 1753 an embellishing note or tone preceding an essential melodic note or tone and usually written as a note of smaller size …

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  • 23embellishment — noun Date: 1591 1. the act or process of embellishing 2. something serving to embellish 3. ornament 5 …

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  • 24ornament — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French urnement, ornement, from Latin ornamentum, from ornare Date: 13th century 1. archaic a useful accessory 2. a. something that lends grace or beauty b. a manner or quality that adorns 3. one… …

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  • 25Confucianism — The Dacheng Hall, the main hall of the Temple of Confucius in Qufu …

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  • 26Enlil — (EN = Lord + LIL = Loft, Lord of the Open or Lord of the Wind ) [ Halloran, John A.; Sumerian Lexicon: Version 3.0 ; December 10th, 2006 at http://sumerian.org/sumerlex.htm ] was the name of a chief deity listed and written about in ancient… …

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  • 27Elijah — This article is about the prophet in the Hebrew Bible. For other uses, see Elijah (disambiguation). Prophet Elijah Elijah reviving the Son of the Widow of Zarephath by Louis Hersent Prophet, Apostle to Ah …

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  • 28Heinrich Schliemann — Infobox Scientist name = Heinrich Schliemann box width = image width =150px caption = Portrait of Heinrich Schliemann birth date = January 6 1822 birth place = Neubukow death date = December 26 1890 death place = Naples residence = citizenship =… …

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  • 29I Ching — For other uses, see I Ching (disambiguation). I Ching Classic of Changes   The …

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  • 30Jazz guitar — This article is about the types of guitars and guitar playing styles used in jazz. For performers who play jazz guitar, see jazz guitarist. Hollowbody electric guitars are quite common in jazz; the Gibson ES 175 is a classic example. It has been… …

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