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  • 81High modernism — is a particular instance of modernism, coined towards the end of modernism. High modernism , like similar names designating intellectual and artistic eras such as the high Middle Ages or the high Baroque , presumably is meant to specify the most… …

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  • 82interior design — 1. the design and coordination of the decorative elements of the interior of a house, apartment, office, or other structural space, including color schemes, fittings, furnishings, and sometimes architectural features. 2. the art, business, or… …

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  • 83List of A Series of Unfortunate Events locations — This is a list of fictional locations that appear in the children s book series A Series of Unfortunate Events, by Lemony Snicket. Contents 1 Geographic locations 1.1 Hinterlands 1.2 Mortmain Mountains …

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  • 84ascétique — [ asetik ] adj. • 1673; gr. askêtikos→ ascète 1 ♦ Relig. Qui appartient aux ascètes, à l ascétisme. Morale ascétique. Vie ascétique. Visage, maigreur ascétique. 2 ♦ Plus cour. Austère, rigoriste. ⇒ monacal. « une tradition ascétique qui avait été …

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  • 85devoir — 1. devoir [ d(ə)vwar ] v. tr. <conjug. : 28; au p. p. dû, due, dus, dues> • deveir XIe; dift « il doit » 842; lat. debere I ♦ Devoir (qqch.) à (qqn). 1 ♦ Avoir à payer (une somme d argent), à fournir (qqch. en nature) à (qqn). Il me doit… …

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  • 86triste — [ trist ] adj. • XIIe; trist Xe; lat. tristis I ♦ 1 ♦ Qui est dans un état de tristesse. ⇒ abattu, affligé, 1. chagrin, découragé, 1. morose, sombre. Être triste, tout triste. « Ô triste, triste était mon âme À cause, à cause d une femme »… …

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  • 87aus|tere´ness — aus|tere « STIHR», adjective. 1. stern in manner or appearance; harsh: »Grandfather was a silent, austere man, very strict with his children. SYNONYM(S): severe. 2. strict in morals; severe in self discipline: »Some of the ideas of the Puritans… …

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  • 88aus|tere´ly — aus|tere « STIHR», adjective. 1. stern in manner or appearance; harsh: »Grandfather was a silent, austere man, very strict with his children. SYNONYM(S): severe. 2. strict in morals; severe in self discipline: »Some of the ideas of the Puritans… …

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  • 89aus|tere — « STIHR», adjective. 1. stern in manner or appearance; harsh: »Grandfather was a silent, austere man, very strict with his children. SYNONYM(S): severe. 2. strict in morals; severe in self discipline: »Some of the ideas of the Puritans seem too… …

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  • 90SYNAGOGUE — This article is arranged according to the following outline. origins and history until the first century first century c.e. middle ages modern period …

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