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  • 31Insult — In*sult , v. i. 1. To leap or jump. [1913 Webster] Give me thy knife, I will insult on him. Shak. [1913 Webster] Like the frogs in the apologue, insulting upon their wooden king. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 2. To behave with insolence; to exult.… …

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  • 32Moria — Mo ri*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? folly.] Idiocy; imbecility; fatuity; foolishness. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 33Morosis — Mo*ro sis (m[ o]*r[=o] s[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. mw rwsis, fr. mw^ros silly, foolish.] (Med.) Idiocy; fatuity; stupidity. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 34Pierre Parrant — Pierre “Pig’s Eye” Parrant, is recognized as being the first person of European descent to live within the borders of what would eventually become the city of Saint Paul, Minnesota. [Breining, Greg. Minnesota. New York: Fordors LLC. 2006. Pg… …

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  • 35Lyudi Invalidy — This article is about the t.A.T.u album, for the song with the same name, see Lyudi Invalidy (song)Infobox Album | Name = Люди Инвалиды Type = Album Artist = t.A.T.u. Released = October 19 2005 Recorded = February May 2005 Genre = Electronic,… …

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  • 36Pedro Gómez Labrador, Marquis of Labrador — Don Pedro Gómez Labrador, Marquis of Labrador (1755 1852) was a Spanish diplomat and nobleman who served as Spain s representative at the Congress of Vienna (1814 1815). Labrador did not successfully advance his country s diplomatic goals at the… …

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  • 37The Shop Girl — was a musical comedy in two acts (described by the author as a musical farce) written by H. J. W. Dam, with Lyrics by Dam and Adrian Ross and music by Ivan Caryll, and additional numbers by Lionel Monckton and Ross. It was first produced by… …

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  • 38Brainfart — (or brain fart) is a neologistic expression denoting a degree of mental laxity, colourfully clothed in neuroflatulent metaphor. The term is typically employed in the United States [Lenerd, Kilian. [http://www.welt.de/print… …

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  • 39Le Livre des snobs — The Book of Snobs Le Livre des snobs (W. M. Thackeray, The Book of Snobs) Première de couverture de l édition originale …

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  • 40Boswell, James — born Oct. 29, 1740, Edinburgh, Scot. died May 19, 1795, London, Eng. Scottish friend and biographer of Samuel Johnson. Boswell, a lawyer, met Johnson in 1763 and visited him often (1772–84), making a superlatively detailed record in his journals… …

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