An informal, nonstandard, nontechnical vocabulary composed chiefly of novel-sounding synonyms for standard words and phrases.
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The second chapter deals with the black page commemorating the death of parson Yorick, often perceived as the pre-eminent symbol of Stern's experimentation.
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Explore exquisite fine art reproductions by Thomas Worlidge. • 13 Artworks available • Museum-grade quality • Custom-made.
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It has largely been accepted that the story of Lady Godiva riding through the streets of Coventry was a myth.
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The concept of cowardice is an old one, and there are many now-obscure words for, as Yosemite Sam might put it, lowdown yellow-bellies.
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Heritage Images Photo Prints and Wall Art. The Death of the Virgin, 18th c.. Creator: Thomas Worlidge. The Death of the Virgin, 18th c.
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Christopher Smart (11 April 1722 – 20 May 1771) was an English poet. He was a major contributor to two popular magazines, The Midwife and The Student,...
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Andrew Benjamin Bricker, Ghent University: 324 Followers, 136 Following, 47 Research papers. Research interests: Literature, English Literature,...
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For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry. For he is the servant of the Living God duly and daily serving him. For at the first glance of the glory of God in the East...
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A chance sighting of a familiar North Mymms landmark on an old map in Oxford's Bodleian Library led researcher Anne Rowe to uncover some previously...
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