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111Masolino da Panicale — • Son of Cristoforo Fini; b. in the subrub of Panicale di Valdese, near Florence, 1383; d, c. 1440 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Masolino Da Panicale Masolino da Panicale …
112delectable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. delightful, delicious, exquisite. See pleasure. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. tasty, luscious, enjoyable, delightful; see delicious 1 , pleasant 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. delightful,… …
113exquisite — 01. These flowers give off an [exquisite] perfume when they open in the evening. 02. Her wedding gown was simply [exquisite]. She looked like a princess. 03. Sebastien built an [exquisite] little farm set for his grandchildren. 04. Her… …
114humour — /hyooh meuhr/, n., v.t., Chiefly Brit. humor. Usage. See or1. * * * I (Latin; fluid ) In early Western physiological theory, one of the four body fluids thought to determine a person s temperament and features. As hypothesized by Galen, the four… …
115caricature and cartoon — ▪ graphic arts Introduction in graphic art, comically distorted drawing or likeness, done with the purpose of satirizing or ridiculing its subject. Cartoons are used today primarily for conveying political commentary and editorial opinion… …
116Sheridan, Richard Brinsley — ▪ Irish playwright Introduction baptized Nov. 4, 1751, Dublin, Ire. died July 7, 1816, London, Eng. Irish born playwright, impresario, orator, and Whig politician. His plays, notably The School for Scandal (1777), form a link in the history …
117Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand — Françpois René de Chateaubriand † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Françpois René de Chateaubriand French writer, b. at Saint Malo, Brittany, 4 September, 1768; d. at Paris, 4 July, 1848. He studied at Dol, then at Rennes, and later at Dinan.… …
118Why are certain violins of more value than others? — In considering this question, several difficulties present themselves to the inquirer. We are all aware of the infinite diversity of tastes in the first instance, and in the next, accurate judgment is a matter which depends on the union of so… …
119Beer in Austria — Bottle and glass of Stiegl beer There are many different types of Austrian beer. The most common style of beer is Märzen. Contents 1 Brands …
120sensuous — sensuous, sensual, luxurious, voluptuous, sybaritic, epicurean are comparable when they mean having to do with the gratification of the senses or providing pleasure by gratifying the senses. Both sensuous and sensual can imply reference to the… …
