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  • 11Sacrifice hit — Hit Hit, n. 1. A striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything. [1913 Webster] So he the famed Cilician fencer praised, And, at each hit, with wonder seems amazed. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A stroke …

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  • 12Safe hit — Hit Hit, n. 1. A striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything. [1913 Webster] So he the famed Cilician fencer praised, And, at each hit, with wonder seems amazed. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A stroke …

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  • 13felicity — noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English felicite, from Anglo French felicité, from Latin felicitat , felicitas, from felic , felix fruitful, happy more at feminine Date: 14th century 1. a. the quality or state of being happy; especially… …

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  • 14Trobairitz — A medieval depiction of Comtessa de Diá The trobairitz (Occitan pronunciation: [tɾuβajˈɾits]) were Occitan female troubadours of the 12th and 13th centuries, active from around 1170 to approximately 1260.[1] The word trobairitz was first… …

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  • 15Outcast (novel) — Outcast , is a 1991 novel by Baghdad born Mizrahi Israeli author Shimon Ballas. The novel was translated into English in 2005.Plot introduction The subject of Outcast is a Jewish convert to Islam, Ahmad (Haroun) Soussan, based on the historical… …

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  • 16Trobairitz — Representación medieval de la Comtessa de Día. Una trobairitz (tɾuβajˈɾits) era una trovadora occitania de los siglos XII y XIII. El término trobairitz fue utilizado por primera vez en el Romance de Flamenca del siglo XIII. Proviene del término… …

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  • 17Absurd, Theatre of the —       dramatic works of certain European and American dramatists of the 1950s and early 60s who agreed with the Existentialist philosopher Albert Camus s (Camus, Albert) assessment, in his essay “The Myth of Sisyphus” (1942), that the human… …

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  • 18Outcast (Ballas novel) — Outcast, is a 1991 novel by Baghdad born Mizrahi Israeli author Shimon Ballas. The novel was translated into English in 2005. Contents 1 Plot introduction 2 Explanation of title 3 Reception 4 …

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  • 19hit — I. v. a. 1. Strike, strike against. 2. Attain, reach, gain, win, secure. 3. Suit, fit, accord with, be conformable to, be suitable to. II. v. n. 1. Clash, collide, come in contact, strike together. 2. Succeed, be successful, be crowned with… …

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  • 20felicity — n. (pl. ies) 1 intense happiness; being happy. 2 a cause of happiness. 3 a a capacity for apt expression; appropriateness. b an appropriate or well chosen phrase. 4 a fortunate trait. Etymology: ME f. OF feliciteacute f. L felicitas tatis f.… …

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