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  • 61History of Physics —     History of Physics     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Physics     The subject will be treated under the following heads: I. A Glance at Ancient Physics; II. Science and Early Christian Scholars; III. A Glance at Arabian Physics; IV.… …

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  • 62Religious Procession in Kursk Province — Religious Procession in Kursk Province, Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow. 175 × 280 cm Religious Procession in Kursk Province (also known as Easter Procession in the District of Kursk or A Religious Procession in Kursk Gubernia [1]) (Russian: Крестный… …

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  • 63fop-rock — n. Dandified form of rock n roll in which the performers are more concerned with their clothes than with their music. Example Citation: In his spare time, one of President Clinton s bright new White House recruits dresses as an 18th century dandy …

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  • 64chichi — Synonyms and related words: affected, arabesque, baroque, brave, bravura, braw, busy, dandiacal, dandified, dandyish, daring, dashing, dressy, elaborate, elegant, exhibitionistic, fancy, fine, flamboyant, flashing, flashy, flaunting, florid,… …

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  • 65conceited — Synonyms and related words: Gascon, aggressively self confident, arrogant, biggety, boastful, boasting, braggart, bragging, bumptious, chesty, cocky, complacent, coxcombical, dandified, dandy, egocentric, egotistical, fanfaron, fanfaronading,… …

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  • 66dandy — Synonyms and related words: Beau Brummel, OK, ace, ace high, arbiter of fashion, bad, bang up, beau, beaut, blade, blood, bonzer, boss, boulevardier, buck, bully, but good, capital, clotheshorse, clubman, clubwoman, conceited, cool, corker,… …

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  • 67affectation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Artificiality of manner Nouns 1. (affected quality) affectation, affectedness, artificiality, insincerity, histrionics, ostentation; charlatanism, quackery (See deception); pretense, gloss, veneer,… …

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  • 68Affectation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Affectation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 affectation affectation Sgm: N 1 affectedness affectedness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 acting a part acting a part &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 pretense pretense &c.(falsehood) 544 …

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  • 69dandy — (n.) c.1780, of uncertain origin; it first appeared in a Scottish border ballad: В»I ve heard my granny crack O sixty twa years back When there were sic a stock of Dandies O etc. In that region, Dandy is dim. of ANDREW (Cf. Andrew) (as it was in… …

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  • 70nutty — adj 1. crazy, absurd, eccentric. A usage which slightly pre dates the almost syn onymous nuts. By the 1960s it was con sidered a well established colloquialism. 2. Jamaican natty (in the standard and patois senses), smart and spirited. Carib bean …

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