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51martial — martialism, n. martialist, n. martially, adv. martialness, n. /mahr sheuhl/, adj. 1. inclined or disposed to war; warlike: The ancient Romans were a martial people. 2. of, suitable for, or associated with war or the armed forces: martial music. 3 …
52Martial — /mahr sheuhl/, n. (Marcus Valerius Martialis)A.D. 43? 104?, Roman epigrammatist, born in Spain. * * * I Latin Marcus Valerius Martialis born с AD 38/41, Bilbilis, Hispania died с 103 Roman poet. Born in a Roman colony in what is now Spain,… …
53C. W. A. Scott — C.W.A. Scott C.W.A. Scott 1932 Born Charles William Anderson Scott 13 February 1903(1903 02 13) Westminster, London, England Died …
54Christos Adamidis — in 1913 Born 1885 Ioannina …
55courtisanerie — [ kurtizanri ] n. f. • courtisannerie 1560; de courtisan ♦ Vieilli Conduite de courtisan. ⇒ adulation, flagornerie, flatterie. Conduite de courtisane. « Thaïs, la jolie cadette [...] tomba dans la courtisanerie » (H. Calet). ● courtisanerie nom… …
56flatterie — [ flatri ] n. f. • 1265; de flatter ♦ Action de flatter; louange fausse ou exagérée que l on adresse à qqn par complaisance, calcul. De basses flatteries. Flatterie servile. ⇒ adulation, flagornerie. Il nous a fait mille flatteries. ⇒ courbette.… …
57compliment — n Compliment, flattery, adulation all denote praise addressed directly to a person. A compliment is a courteous expression of commendation and may be either sincere or merely formal {in the noble dedication ... to the Duchess of Ormond we have an …
58Vidkun Quisling — Infobox Politician name= Vidkun Quisling order = Minister President of Norway term start = 1 February 1942 term end = 9 May 1945 order2 = Minister of Defence term start2 = 1931 term end2 = 1933 primeminister2 = Peder Kolstad (1931–1932) Jens… …
60Maurice Richard — Born …