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  • 51Henry Monson (gaoler) — Henry Monson (August 25, 1793 ndash; December 9, 1866) was a founding settler in Dunedin, New Zealand. His journal, recording his career as Dunedin s first full time gaoler, forms a valuable historical document on social conditions in New Zealand …

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  • 52An Essay on the Life and Genius of Samuel Johnson — An Essay on the Life and Genius of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. was written by Arthur Murphy and published in 1792. The work serves as a biography of Samuel Johnson and an introduction to his works included in the volume. Murphy also wrote a biography… …

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  • 53adulate — I verb acclaim, admire, applaud, approbate, approve, celebrate, commend, compliment, eulogize, exalt, express, extol, flatter, glorify, idolize, laud, lionize, overpraise, pay tribute to, praise, salute II index overestimate Burton s Legal… …

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  • 54salvo — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. volley, gunfire, burst; discharge, broadside, fusillade, rafale; strafing, shellfire; peppering, riddling; fanfare, salute; proviso, qualification. See attack, celebration. II (Roget s 3… …

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  • 55bouquet — noun 1) her bridal bouquet Syn: bunch of flowers, posy, nosegay, spray, corsage, boutonniere 2) bouquets go to Ann for a well planned event Syn: compliment, commendation, tribute, accolade; praise …

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  • 56cite — verb 1) cite the passage in full Syn: quote, reproduce 2) he cited the case of Roe v. Wade Syn: refer to, make reference to, mention, allude to, adduce, instance; specify, name 3) …

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  • 57distinguish — [v1] tell the difference analyze, ascertain, categorize, characterize, classify, collate, decide, demarcate, determinate, determine, diagnose, diagnosticate, differentiate, discriminate, divide, estimate, extricate, figure out, finger*, identify …

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  • 58extol — [v] sing the praises of acclaim, applaud, bless, boost, brag about, celebrate, commend, cry up*, eulogize, exalt, give a boost to, give a bouquet*, glorify, hand it to*, hats off to*, hear it for*, hymn, laud, magnify, make much of, panegyrize,… …

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  • 59performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 60literature — /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.… …

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