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  • 1atticism — n. Attic idiom or phrase, elegant or concise expression, happy phrase …

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  • 2Atticism — [at′ə siz΄əm] n. [Gr Attikismos < Attikos, ATTIC] [also a ] 1. an Attic idiom, style, custom, etc. 2. a graceful, restrained phrase Atticize [at′əsīz΄] vt., vi. Atticized, Atticizing …

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  • 3painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction       history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present.       Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …

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  • 4performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 5biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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  • 6Aquí no hay quien viva — Infobox television show name = Aquí no hay quien viva caption = Season 3 DVD Box format = Comedy, Black Comedy runtime = 90 min approx creator = José Luis Moreno starring = Fernando Tejero Eduardo Gómez Gemma Cuervo Mariví Bilbao Emma Penella… …

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  • 7Ancient Macedonian language — For the unrelated modern Slavic language, see Macedonian language. language name=Ancient Macedonian region=Macedon ( extinct language ) extinct=absorbed by Attic Greek in the 4th century BC familycolor=Indo European fam2= possibly Greek… …

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  • 8Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 9SYNAGOGUE — This article is arranged according to the following outline. origins and history until the first century first century c.e. middle ages modern period …

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  • 10David Biespiel — Born 18 February 1964 (1964 02 18) (age 47). Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States Occupation poet, writer, editor, columnist, teacher Nationality American Period 1996 present …

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