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31Edward Onslow Ford — 1893 portrait of Edward Onslow Ford by John McLure Hamilton. The work in progress appears to be Applause, completed in bronze the same year. Edward Onslow Ford (July 27, 1852 – December 23, 1901), English sculptor, was born in London. He received …
32Fangoria — Infobox Magazine title = Fangoria | image size = 200px | image caption = Fangoria, Issue 7 editor = Anthony Timpone frequency = Monthly (10 issues annually) category = Horror (beginning with Issue 7), originally Fantasy | company = Starlog Group… …
33Viyella — was a blend of wool and cotton first woven in 1893 in England, and soon to be the first branded fabric in the world . [1] It was made of 55 percent merino wool and 45 percent cotton in a twill weave, developed by James and Robert Sissons of… …
34Tenth Letter (Plato) — The Tenth Letter of Plato , also known as Epistle X or Letter X , is an epistle that tradition has ascribed to Plato. It is the shortest of the so called Epistles of Plato , comprising two or three sentences aside from the salutation, and… …
35Isolde Menges — A native of Sussex, UK, Isolde Menges (1893 1976) was an accomplished violinist who was most active in the first part of the 20th century. A student of Leopold Auer and Carl Flesch (4), she concertised widely, as soloist and with the Menges… …
36dainty — daintily, adv. daintiness, n. /dayn tee/, adj., daintier, daintiest, n., pl. dainties. adj. 1. of delicate beauty; exquisite: a dainty lace handkerchief. 2. pleasing to the taste and, often, temptingly served or delicate; delicious: dainty… …
37delicacy — /del i keuh see/, n., pl. delicacies. 1. fineness of texture, quality, etc.; softness; daintiness: the delicacy of lace. 2. something delightful or pleasing, esp. a choice food considered with regard to its rarity, costliness, or the like: Caviar …
38finick — /fin ik/, v.i. 1. to affect extreme daintiness or refinement. 2. to trifle or dawdle. [1700 10; back formation from FINICAL] * * * …
39motion picture — motion picture, adj. 1. a sequence of consecutive pictures of objects photographed in motion by a specially designed camera (motion picture camera) and thrown on a screen by a projector (motion picture projector) in such rapid succession as to… …
40Gothic art — Architecture, sculpture, and painting that flourished in Western and central Europe in the Middle Ages. It evolved from Romanesque art and lasted from the mid 12th century to the end of the 15th century. Its loftiest form of expression is… …
