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  • 81ennui — en·nui (ŏn wē’, ŏn’wē) n. ▸ Listlessness and dissatisfaction resulting from lack of interest; boredom: » The servants relieved their ennui with gambling and gossip about their masters (John Barth). ╂ [French, from Old French enui, from ennuyer,… …

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  • 82idiotism — ˈidēəd.ˌizəm, ēəˌti noun ( s) Etymology: in sense 1, from Middle French idiotisme, from Latin idiotismus common or vulgar manner of speaking, from Greek idiōtismos way of a common man, manner of speech of a common man, from idiōtēs common man +… …

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  • 83ART — This article is arranged according to the following outline: Antiquity to 1800 INTRODUCTION: JEWISH ATTITUDE TO ART biblical period the sanctuary and first temple period second temple period after the fall of jerusalem relation to early christian …

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  • 84Idiot — Id i*ot ([i^]d [i^]*[o^]t), n. [F. idiot, L. idiota an uneducated, ignorant, ill informed person, Gr. idiw ths, also and orig., a private person, not holding public office, fr. i dios proper, peculiar. See {Idiom}.] 1. A man in private station,… …

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  • 85Idiotism — Id i*ot*ism, n. [F. idiotisme, L. idiotismus the way of fashion of a private person, the common or vulgar manner of speaking, Gr. ?, fr. ? to put into or use common language, fr. ?. See {Idiot}.] 1. An idiom; a form, mode of expression, or… …

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  • 86Comparative method — This article is about the comparative method in linguistics. For other kinds of comparative methods, see Comparative (disambiguation). Linguistic map representing a Tree model of the Romance languages based on the comparative method. Here the… …

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  • 87Oxfordian theory — The Oxfordian theory of Shakespearean authorship holds that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (1550 1604), wrote the plays and poems attributed to William Shakespeare of Stratford upon Avon. While mainstream scholars who take the Stratfordian… …

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  • 88One Thousand and One Nights — Arabian Nights redirects here. For other uses, see Arabian Nights (disambiguation). For other uses, see One Thousand and One Nights (disambiguation). Arab World …

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  • 89Captain Beefheart — Don Van Vliet At Convocation Hall, Toronto, in 1974 Background information Birth name Don Glen Vliet Also known as …

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  • 90Scots language — Not to be confused with Scottish English or Scottish Gaelic. Scots (Braid) Scots, Lallans Spoken in United Kingdom (Scotland and Northern Ireland), Republic of Ireland Region …

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