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half-ingenious — adj.; half ingeniously, adv.; half ingeniousness, n … Useful english dictionary
ingenious — ingenious, ingenuous These two words are distantly related and both have undergone a major shift in meaning. Ingenious came into English via French from a Latin source derived from ingenium ‘cleverness’; it originally meant ‘intellectual,… … Modern English usage
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Book of Ingenious Devices — NOTOC The Book of Ingenious Devices ( كتاب الحيل Kitab al Hiyal ) was a large illustrated work on mechanical devices including automata published in 850 by the three Muslim brothers Ahmad, Muhammad and Hasan bin Musa ibn Shakir (the three… … Wikipedia
List of Dragon Half characters — The list of characters from the manga, Dragon Half . Dragon Half has such a colorful cast, with several of the characters named after famous RPG game mascots. [ [http://www.studio zoe.com/kurokami Mita Ryusuke English page] 2nd March 2008]… … Wikipedia
It Ain't Half Hot Mum — Infobox Television show name = It Ain t Half Hot Mum caption = Title card of Series 1 and Series 2 format = Situation Comedy camera = picture format = runtime = 30 minutes creator = Jimmy Perry David Croft writer = Jimmy Perry David Croft… … Wikipedia
ingenuous — ingenious, ingenuous These two words are distantly related and both have undergone a major shift in meaning. Ingenious came into English via French from a Latin source derived from ingenium ‘cleverness’; it originally meant ‘intellectual,… … Modern English usage
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
performing 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 … Universalium
technology, history of — Introduction the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… … Universalium
