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  • 101race — race1 /rays/, n., v., raced, racing. n. 1. a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing. 2. races, a series of races, usually of horses or dogs, run at a set time over a regular course: They spent a day at the races. 3. any… …

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  • 102musical composition — Introduction       the act of conceiving a piece of music, the art of creating music, or the finished product. These meanings are interdependent and presume a tradition in which musical works exist as repeatable entities. In this sense,… …

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  • 103Classical Chinese poetry forms — Poet on a Mountaintop by Shen Zhou, about 1500 CE (Ming Dynasty). Main articles: Chinese poetry and Classical Chinese poetry Classical Chinese poetry forms are those poetry forms, or modes, which typify the traditional Chinese poems written in… …

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  • 104Ormulum — A page from the Ormulum demonstrating the editing performed over time by Orm (Parkes 1983, pp. 115–16), as well as the insertions of new readings by Hand B . The Ormulum or Orrmulum is a twelfth century work of biblical exegesis, written by a… …

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  • 105Old Norse poetry — This article is part of a series on: Old Norse Dialects …

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  • 106Nagavarma I — (c. 990) was a noted Jain writer and poet in the Kannada language in the late 10th century. His two important works, both of which are available are, Karnataka Kadambari, a champu (mixed prose verse metre) based romance novel and an… …

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  • 107Race — /rays/, n. Cape, a cape at the SE extremity of Newfoundland. * * * I Term once commonly used in physical anthropology to denote a division of humankind possessing traits that are transmissible by descent and sufficient to characterize it as a… …

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  • 108TRANSLATION AND TRANSLATORS — The earliest Jewish translations, apart from possible examples in the Bible, are the Greek version of the Pentateuch and, later, other books of the Bible, which were made to fill a need in the Greek speaking Jewish community of Alexandria and… …

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  • 109Futurism (literature) — Futurism as a literary movement made its official debut with F.T. Marinetti s Manifesto of Futurism (1909), as it delineated the various ideals Futurist poetry should strive for. Poetry, the predominant medium of Futurist literature, can be… …

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  • 110Versions of the Bible — • Article on versions of the Bible in the original languages and in translation. Grouped by source Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Versions of the Bible     Versions of the Bible …

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