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  • 101fustian — I adjective bombastic, declamatory, flatulent, gausape, grandiloquent, grandiose, high flown, high sounding, inflated, mouthy, orotund, pompous, pretentious, ranting, swollen, tumid, turgid II noun affectation, altiloquence, bombast, bombastic… …

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  • 102harangue — I noun abusive speech, bombast, contio, declamation, declamatory speech, diatribe, disquisition, effusion, exhortation, expatiation, invective, lecture, prelection, tirade, vehement speech associated concepts: harassment II index address (talk… …

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  • 103PARACELSE — Le médecin suisse Paracelse (de son vrai nom, Theophrast Bombast von Hohenheim) joue un rôle considérable dans l’histoire de la médecine, de la philosophie, des religions, entre le Moyen Âge et l’époque moderne. Il incarne les contradictions, les …

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  • 104Wams — Wạms 〈n. 12u〉 1. 〈13./14. Jh.〉 unter der Rüstung getragener Männerrock 2. 〈15./17. Jh.〉 enganliegende Jacke mit Schoß für Männer [<mhd. wambels „Kleidungsstück unter dem Panzer“ <mlat. wambasium; zu grch. bambax „Baumwolle“] * * * Wạms,… …

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  • 105bombastique — (entrée créée par le supplément) (bon ba sti k ) adj. Qui a un caractère d enflure et de redondance, en parlant du style. La collection de ses oeuvres [de Paracelse] plus ou moins authentique..., mélange de grossièreté et d affectation, méritait… …

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  • 106This Nation’s Saving Grace — студийный альбом …

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  • 107Brecht, Bertolt — (Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht, 1898 1956)    Playwright, director, theorist. Brecht was among the most influential playwrights, and arguably the most accomplished, in 20th century German theater. After his death, his influence gained such… …

    Historical dictionary of German Theatre

  • 108Schwulst — Schwulst,der:1.〈überladeneFülledesAusdrucks,überladenerStil〉Schwülstigkeit·Bombast+Geschwollenheit–2.⇨Geschwulst SchwulstSchwülstigkeit,Bombast,Überladenheit …

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  • 109bombastic — BOMBÁSTIC, Ă, bombastici, ce, adj. (Despre vorbe, stil etc.; adesea adverbial) Umflat, emfatic, pretenţios. – Din germ. bombastisch. Trimis de valeriu, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  Bombastic ≠ abscons, simplu, sobru Trimis de siveco, 03.08.2004.… …

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  • 110bravado — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. See boasting, insolence. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. boasting, bluster, bold front, swagger, vaunting, bragging, gasconade, grandiosity, fanfaronade, bombast, rant, braggadocio, bullying, blowing, puffing …

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