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  • 41Idi Amin — Infobox President name =Idi Amin Dada nationality =Ugandan caption =Idi Amin on January 25, 1978, during celebrations of the seventh anniversary of his rise to power. order =3rd President of Uganda term start =1971 term end =1979 vicepresident… …

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  • 42bouffon — (ˈ)bü|fän, fōⁿ noun ( s) Etymology: French, buffoon more at buffoon 1. : matachin 2. : a dancing buffoon in modern Spanish and Mexican fiestas * * * bouffon, boufoon …

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  • 43-oon — suffix forming nouns, orig. from French words in stressed on (balloon; buffoon). Usage: Replaced by on in recent borrowings and those with unstressed on (baron). Etymology: L o onis, sometimes via It. one * * * a suffix occurring in words… …

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  • 44Stock character — A stock character is one which relies heavily on cultural types or names for his or her personality, manner of speech, and other characteristics. In their most general form, stock characters are related to literary archetypes, but they are often… …

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  • 45Urmuz — Demetru Dem. Demetrescu Buzău Urmuz, circa 1920, photographer unknown Born March 17, 1883 Curtea de Argeş Died November 23, 1923(1923 11 23 …

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  • 46Merry andrew (clown) — A merry andrew is a clown or buffoon[1] or mountebank s assistant[2]. The OED also mentions that Merryandrew can also be used as a verb meaning to play like a clown. Usages of the term merry andrew as a clown or buffoon The following passage from …

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  • 47Gobliins 2 — Gobliins 2: The Prince Buffoon Gobliins 2 : Le Prince Bouffon (The Prince Buffoon) est un jeu d aventure créé par Muriel Tramis et Pierre Gilhodes au sein de Coktel Vision en 1992. Il fonctionne sur Amiga, Atari ST et DOS. Sommaire 1… …

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  • 48clown — clownish, adj. clownishly, adv. clownishness, n. /klown/, n. 1. a comic performer, as in a circus, theatrical production, or the like, who wears an outlandish costume and makeup and entertains by pantomiming common situations or actions in… …

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  • 49Prokofiev, Sergey — ▪ Russian composer Introduction in full  Sergey Sergeyevich Prokofiev  born April 23 [April 11, Old Style], 1891, Sontsovka, Ukraine, Russian Empire died March 5, 1953, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.       20th century Russian (and Soviet) composer who …

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  • 50clown — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. buffoon, comic, comedian, jester; boor, rustic (see populace). See drama, wit. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. buffoon, fool, mime, jester, mummer, joker, harlequin, merry andrew, Punch, punchinello, funnyman …

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