Polite+literature

  • 31classic — Synonyms and related words: French literature, Renaissance literature, ageless, ancient literature, archetypal, archetype, art object, belles lettres, best seller, book, bound book, brainchild, bric a brac, capital, champion, classical, classical …

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  • 32erotica — Synonyms and related words: French literature, Renaissance literature, ancient literature, belles lettres, classics, contemporary literature, erotic literature, folk literature, humane letters, kitsch, letters, literature, medieval literature,… …

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  • 33kitsch — Synonyms and related words: Babbittry, French literature, Renaissance literature, ancient literature, art object, bad taste, belles lettres, bourgeois taste, brainchild, bric a brac, camp, campiness, classic, classics, composition, contemporary… …

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  • 34letters — Synonyms and related words: French literature, IPA, ITA, Initial Teaching Alphabet, International Phonetic Alphabet, Renaissance literature, account, alphabet, alphabetics, ancient literature, annals, belles lettres, bibliolatry, bibliomania,… …

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  • 35pornography — Synonyms and related words: French literature, Rabelaisianism, Renaissance literature, X rated movie, ancient literature, bawdiness, bawdry, belles lettres, blue movie, classics, contemporary literature, dirt, dirtiness, dirty movie, erotic art,… …

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  • 36Henry Hallam — LifeThe only son of John Hallam, canon of Windsor and dean of Bristol, he was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, graduating in 1799. Called to the bar, he practised for some years on the Oxford circuit; but his tastes were literary, and… …

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  • 37Literatur — Bekanntgabe des kommenden Literaturnobelpreisträgers Stockholm, 2008 Literatur ist seit dem 19. Jahrhundert der Bereich aller mündlich (etwa durch Versformen und Rhythmus) oder schriftlich fixierten sprachlichen Zeugnisse. Man spricht in diesem… …

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  • 38Humanities — Humanity Hu*man i*ty, n.; pl. {Humanities}. [L. humanitas: cf. F. humanit[ e]. See {Human}.] 1. The quality of being human; the peculiar nature of man, by which he is distinguished from other beings. [1913 Webster] 2. Mankind collectively; the… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 39Humanity — Hu*man i*ty, n.; pl. {Humanities}. [L. humanitas: cf. F. humanit[ e]. See {Human}.] 1. The quality of being human; the peculiar nature of man, by which he is distinguished from other beings. [1913 Webster] 2. Mankind collectively; the human race …

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  • 40belles-lettres — n. pl. [Fr.] Polite literature, elegant literature, polite letters, elegant letters, the humanities …

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