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51Filmographie de D. W. Griffith — D. W. Griffith D. W. Griffith a réalisé plus de 500 films au cours de sa carrière qui a débuté en 1908, durant l ère du muet. Cette page reprend sa filmographie complète (y compris comme scénariste et acteur), réalisée à l occasion de la… …
52Filmographie de David Wark Griffith — Filmographie de D. W. Griffith D. W. Griffith D. W. Griffith a dirigé plus de 500 films au cours de sa carrière qui a débuté en 1908, durant l ère du muet. En plus des films qu il a réalisé, D. W. Griffith a été également scénariste et acteur.… …
53ruinous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. dilapidated, rundown; disastrous, calamitous, desolating, tragic. See deterioration, pain, adversity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Destructive] Syn. pernicious, calamitous, disastrous; see destructive …
54disastrous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. calamitous, ruinous, unfortunate; see destructive 2 , harmful , unfavorable 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. catastrophic, calamitous, unfortunate, tragic, cataclysmic, ruinous, dire, devastating, desolating,… …
55disastrous — adjective (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin (Freq. 6) the stock market crashed on Black Friday a calamitous defeat the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign such doctrines, if true, would… …
56-itous — suffix forming adjectives corresponding to nouns in ity (calamitous; felicitous). Etymology: from or after F iteux f. L itosus * * * suffix forming adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in ity (such as calamitous corresponding to calamity …
57Bitter — Bit ter, a. [AS. biter; akin to Goth. baitrs, Icel. bitr, Dan., Sw., D., & G. bitter, OS. bittar, fr. root of E. bite. See {Bite}, v. t.] 1. Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter… …
58Bitter apple — Bitter Bit ter, a. [AS. biter; akin to Goth. baitrs, Icel. bitr, Dan., Sw., D., & G. bitter, OS. bittar, fr. root of E. bite. See {Bite}, v. t.] 1. Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter …
59Bitter cress — Bitter Bit ter, a. [AS. biter; akin to Goth. baitrs, Icel. bitr, Dan., Sw., D., & G. bitter, OS. bittar, fr. root of E. bite. See {Bite}, v. t.] 1. Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter …
60Bitter cucumber — Bitter Bit ter, a. [AS. biter; akin to Goth. baitrs, Icel. bitr, Dan., Sw., D., & G. bitter, OS. bittar, fr. root of E. bite. See {Bite}, v. t.] 1. Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter …
