petty philosopher
1William Petty — Infobox Philosopher region = Western philosophers era = 17th century philosophy (Modern philosophy) color = #B0C4DE |thumb|200px image caption = William Petty name = William Petty birth = May 27 1623 death = December 16 1687 school tradition =… …
2philosophe — n. Philosopher, petty philosopher, puny philosopher (used in contempt) …
31687 in England — Events from the year 1687 in the Kingdom of England.Incumbents*Monarch James II of EnglandEvents* 2 April King James II of England issues the Declaration of Indulgence, suspending laws against Catholics and non conformists.cite book |last=Palmer… …
41687 in literature — The year 1687 in literature involved some significant events.Events* A Latin edition of the works of Confucius is published in Paris, the first translation of his works into any Western language. Confucian Sinarum Philosophus is the work of… …
5-aster — suffix. 1 forming nouns denoting poor quality (criticaster; poetaster). 2 Bot. denoting incomplete resemblance (oleaster; pinaster). Etymology: L * * * I. |astə(r), |aas noun suffix ( s …
6literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
7Spain — /spayn/, n. a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 39,244,195; 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Cap.: Madrid. Spanish, España. * * * Spain Introduction Spain Background: Spain s powerful world empire of the 16th and… …
8List of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition monsters — See also: Lists of Dungeons Dragons monsters This is the list of Advanced Dungeons Dragons 2nd edition monsters, an important element of that role playing game.[1] This list only includes monsters from official Advanced Dungeons Dragons 2nd… …
9china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …
10China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …