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  • 1abstract — I. v. a. 1. Separate, disunite, disjoin, dissociate, isolate, detach, disengage, take out of context, take out of its proper whole, view partially, view one sidedly, regard without reference to relations, consider in bare thought, think without… …

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  • 2ashplant — noun /ˈæʃ.plænt/ a) An ash sapling. The colonnade above him made him think vaguely of an ancient temple and the ashplant on which he leaned wearily of the curved stick of an augur. / He began to beat the frayed end of his ashplant against the… …

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  • 3high´brow´ism — high|brow «HY BROW», noun, adjective. Informal. –n. a person who cares, or claims to care, a great deal about knowledge and culture: »There was the theatre (so much better than the highbrows asserted) (Hugh Walpole). –adj. of or fit for a… …

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  • 4high|brow — «HY BROW», noun, adjective. Informal. –n. a person who cares, or claims to care, a great deal about knowledge and culture: »There was the theatre (so much better than the highbrows asserted) (Hugh Walpole). –adj. of or fit for a highbrow;… …

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  • 5The Shining (film) — The Shining Theatrical release poster Directed by Stanley Kubrick Produced by Stanle …

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  • 6Mulholland Drive (film) — Mulholland Drive Theatrical release poster …

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  • 7Discworld gods — See also: Discworld (world)#Magic Some of the Discworld gods at Dunmanifestin. L R: Sessifet (off left),Offler, Flatulus (behind Offler), Fate, Urika, Blind Io, Libertina, The Lady, Bibulous, Patina (behind Bibulous), Topaxi (in front of… …

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  • 8Private series characters — Private is a series of novels by American author Kate Brian. The cast of characters is as follows. Reed BrennanThe protagonist and narrator of the series, Reed Brennan is a collected outsider from Pennsylvania who, at the beginning of Private ,… …

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  • 9Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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  • 10Octavio Paz: Nobel Lecture — ▪ Primary Source       Nobel Lecture, December 8, 1990       (Translation)       In Search of the Present       I begin with two words that all men have uttered since the dawn of humanity: thank you. The word gratitude has equivalents in every… …

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