greatness
81Petrarch — (Francesco Petrarca, 1304 1374) Italian poet and hu manist, commonly ranked as second only to Dante among Italian poets and conventionally designated as the first humanist (more ac curately, the first humanist to gain a widespread reputation)… …
82Congo Free State Propaganda War — The Congo Free State Propaganda War (1884–1912) occurred during the era when European Imperialism was at its greatest height. Demand for oriental goods remained the driving force behind European imperialism, and (with the important exception of… …
83Soulja Boy — at YouTube Live doing his signature dance in 2008 …
84Ode: Intimations of Immortality — For the musical work by Gerald Finzi, see Intimations of Immortality. Poem s title page from 1815 collection of Poems Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood (also known as Ode, Immortality Ode or Great Ode) is a… …
85HUTTEN, Ulrich von — (1488 1523) Ulrich von Hutten gained prominence with his poetical and satirical polemics against the papacy and continued support of German national solidarity. He was considered a humanist and German patriot and associated with such intellectual …
Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
86grandeur — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. greatness, magnificence; show, ostentation; splen dor, majesty; eminence, stateliness, loftiness. See importance. Ant., smallness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. splendor, superbity, magnificence, pomp,… …
87magnitude — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. size, bulk; extent; immensity. See greatness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Size] Syn. extent, breadth, dimension; see measure 1 , measurement 2 , quantity , size 2 . 2. [Importance] Syn. greatness,… …
88great — [[t]gre͟ɪt[/t]] ♦ greater, greatest, greats 1) ADJ GRADED: ADJ n You use great to describe something that is very large. Great is more formal than big. The room had a great bay window. ...a great hall as long and high as a church. 2) ADJ GRADED… …
89Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield — (1804–1881) A politician, statesman, and Conservative prime minister, Benjamin Disraeli was a commanding figure of British imperialism. The term imperialism was invented in its modern sense to describe indeed to condemn his foreign and… …
90meĝ(h)- : meĝ(h)- — meĝ(h) : meĝ(h) English meaning: big Deutsche Übersetzung: “groß” Note: (zur O.Ind. Aspiration s. Pedersen 5e décl. Lat. 481, Hitt. 36, 181 f.); zur reduced grade compare Pedersen Hitt. 169 f. Material: O.Ind. mahü nt , Av …
