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  • 31Frenziedly — Frenzied Fren zied (fr[e^]n z[i^]d), p. p. & a. Affected with frenzy; frantic; maddened. {Fren zied*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] The people frenzied by centuries of oppression. Buckle. [1913 Webster] Up starting with a frenzied look. Sir W. Scott.… …

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  • 32demoniac — Frenzied, fiendish, as if possessed by evil spirits. [G. daimon, a spirit] * * * de·mo·ni·ac (de moґne ak) 1. frenzied. 2. possessed by demons, the medieval conception of insanity …

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  • 33furious — furious, frantic, frenzied, wild, frenetic, delirious, rabid are comparable when they mean possessed with uncontrollable excitement especially under the stress of a powerful emotion. Furious implies strong excitement or violence that… …

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  • 34Pythia — For other uses, see Pythia (disambiguation). Priestess of Delphi (1891) by John Collier; the Pythia was inspired by pneuma rising from below The Pythia (Greek: Πυθία; IPA pɪθiːɑː), commonly known as the Oracle of Delphi, was the priestess at the… …

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  • 35Maenad — Bacchae redirects here. For the tragedy by Euripides, see The Bacchae. Bassarids redirects here. For the opera by Hans Werner Henze, see The Bassarids. Furious Maenad,carrying a thyrsus and a panther,with a snake rolled up over her head.Tondo of… …

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  • 36The Yeomen of the Guard — The opera is set in the Tower of London, during the 16th century, and is the darkest, and perhaps most emotionally engaging, of the Savoy Operas, ending with a broken hearted main character and two very reluctant engagements, rather than the… …

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  • 37frantic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. distraught, frenzied, wild. See insanity, excitement. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. frenzied, agitated, overwrought, distraught, distracted, beside oneself, wild, hysterical, desperate, frenetic,… …

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  • 38frenetic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. frantic, frenzied, hectic, distraught, jittery. See excitability, violence. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. frenzied, frantic, hectic, hyper*; see excited , frantic . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a.… …

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  • 39Berserker — Berserkers (or Berserks) were Norse warriors who wore coats of wolf or bear skin and who were commonly understood to have fought in an uncontrollable rage or trance of fury, hence the modern word berserk.The Úlfhéðnar (singular Úlfhéðinn )… …

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  • 40La Bayadère — ( The Temple Dancer ) (RussianБаядерка Bayaderka ) is a ballet, originally staged in four acts and seven scenes, choreographed by the balletmaster Marius Petipa to the music of Ludwig Minkus. It was first performed by the Imperial Ballet at the… …

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