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  • 81front — /frunt/, n. 1. the foremost part or surface of anything. 2. the part or side of anything that faces forward: the front of a jacket. 3. the part or side of anything, as a building, that seems to look out or to be directed forward: He sat in the… …

    Universalium

  • 82guest of honor — 1. a person in whose honor a dinner, party, etc., is given. 2. a distinguished person invited to a dinner, meeting, etc., esp. on some unique occasion. * * * …

    Universalium

  • 83John Bosco — (1815–1888)    Saint and founder of the Society of St. Francis De Sales, known as the Salesians. John Bosco was known as the “Dreaming Saint” because of his frequent lucid dreams, more like out of body travels, in which he encountered angels,… …

    Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology

  • 84His/Your — chiefly historical a title or form of address for a monarch or other distinguished person. → magnificence His/Your a form of address to a judge, bishop, or titled man. → lordship His/Your a title given to a person of royal rank, or used in… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 85front — [[t]frʌnt[/t]] n. 1) the foremost part or surface of anything 2) the part or side of anything that faces forward: the front of a jacket[/ex] 3) the part or side of anything, as a building, that seems to look out or to be directed forward: We sat… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 86guest of honor — guest′ of hon′or n. 1) a person in whose honor a dinner, party, etc., is given 2) a distinguished person invited to a dinner, meeting, etc., esp. on some unique occasion …

    From formal English to slang

  • 87personage — / personality [n/n2] celebrity, notable big shot*, bigwig*, brass*, celeb*, chief, cynosure, dignitary, distinguished person, eminence, face*, hot shot*, individual, luminary, monster*, name*, public figure, somebody, star, superstar, top dog*,… …

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  • 88personality — personage / personality [n/n2] celebrity, notable big shot*, bigwig*, brass*, celeb*, chief, cynosure, dignitary, distinguished person, eminence, face*, hot shot*, individual, luminary, monster*, name*, public figure, somebody, star, superstar,… …

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  • 89great mogul — noun Usage: usually capitalized G&M : the sovereign of the empire founded in India by the Moguls under Baber in the 16th century * * * 1. the emperor of the former Mogul Empire in India founded in 1526 by Baber. 2. (l.c.) an important or… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 90Retinue — Ret i*nue, n. [OE. retinue, OF. retinue, fr. retenir to retain, engage, hire. See {Retain}.] The body of retainers who follow a prince or other distinguished person; a train of attendants; a suite. [1913 Webster] Others of your insolent retinue.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English