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81flattery — /flat euh ree/, n., pl. flatteries. 1. the act of flattering. 2. a flattering compliment or speech; excessive, insincere praise. [1275 1325; ME flaterie < MF, equiv. to flat(er) to flatter + erie ERY. Cf. FLATTER1] Syn. 2. sycophancy, toadying,… …
82Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …
83Morocco — Moroccan /meuh rok euhn/, adj., n. /meuh rok oh/, n. 1. French, Maroc. Spanish, Marruecos. a kingdom in NW Africa: formed from a sultanate that was divided into two protectorates (French Morocco and Spanish Morocco) and an international zone.… …
84Fashions — ▪ 2009 The faltering global economy determined the direction of fashion during 2008. Initially, the euro s significant appreciation against the dollar proved a boon to style conscious travelers who, visiting the U.S. from abroad as the year …
85unflattering — adjective Not flattering. Ant: flattering …
86English words first attested in Chaucer — Contents 1 Etymology 2 List 2.1 Canterbury Tales General Prologue …
87US Congressional staff edits to Wikipedia — Some Congressional staff edits to Wikipedia (that is, changes to the online encyclopedia Wikipedia by staff of the United States Congress that directly involved their employers or their opponents) have created controversy, notably in the early to …
88Contents of the United States diplomatic cables leak (analysis of individual leaders) — Contents 1 Afghanistan 2 Albania 3 Argentina 4 Armenia …
89Job 32 — 1 So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes. 2 Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself… …
90Psalms 12 — 1 Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men. 2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak. 3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering… …
