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41Nikolay Diletsky — Diletsky s signature at the end of Idea grammatiki musikiyskoy Nikolay Diletsky (Ukrainian: Микола Дилецкий, Mykola Dyletsky, Russian: Николай Павлович Дилецкий, Nikolay Pavlovich Diletsky, Nikolai Diletskii, Polish: Mikołaj Dylecki, also Mikolaj …
42Низами Гянджеви — Запрос «Низами» перенаправляется сюда; см. также другие значения. Низами Гянджеви перс. نظامی گنجوی курд. Nîzamî Gencewî, نیزامی گهنجهوی азерб. Nizami Gəncəvi …
43panegyrically — See panegyrical. * * * …
44Islam — Islamic /is lam ik, lah mik, iz /, Islamitic /is leuh mit ik, iz /, adj. /is lahm , iz , is leuhm, iz /, n. 1. the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the… …
45Mawlid — /mow lid/, n. Islam. 1. a Muslim holiday celebrating the birth of Muhammad, occurring on the twelfth day of the month of Rabi al awwal, and characterized esp. by the recitation of panegyrical poems honoring Muhammad. 2. the poems recited on this… …
46oratory — oratory1 /awr euh tawr ee, tohr ee, or /, n. 1. skill or eloquence in public speaking: The evangelist moved thousands to repentance with his oratory. 2. the art of public speaking, esp. in a formal and eloquent manner. [1580 90; < L oratoria, n.… …
47Congreve, William — born Jan. 24, 1670, Bardsey, near Leeds, Yorkshire, Eng. died Jan. 19, 1729, London English dramatist. He was a young protégé of John Dryden when his first major play, The Old Bachelour (1693), met with great success. Later came The Double Dealer …
48epideictic oratory — ▪ rhetoric also called ceremonial oratory according to Aristotle, a type of suasive speech designed primarily for rhetorical effect. Epideictic oratory was panegyrical, declamatory, and demonstrative. Its aim was to condemn or to eulogize …
49Persian literature — Introduction body of writings in New Persian (also called Modern Persian), the form of the Persian language written since the 9th century with a slightly extended form of the Arabic alphabet and with many Arabic loanwords. The literary form …
50Anna Comnena — • Byzantine historian, eldest daughter of Alexius Comnenus, Emperor of Constantinople (1081 1118) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Anna Comnena Anna Comnena …
