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41Sourest — Sour Sour, a. [Compar. {Sourer}; superl. {Sourest}.] [OE. sour, sur, AS. s?r; akin to D. zuur, G. sauer, OHG. s?r, Icel. s?rr, Sw. sur, Dan. suur, Lith. suras salt, Russ. surovui harsh, rough. Cf. {Sorrel}, the plant.] 1. Having an acid or sharp …
42currishly — adverb see currish …
43The Dog in the Manger — The story and metaphor of The Dog in the Manger derives from an old Greek fable which has been transmitted in several different versions. Interpreted variously over the centuries, it is used now of those who spitefully prevent others from having… …
44Dog type — For a list of dog types, see List of dog types. Cart dogs, c. 1900. Different in appearance but doing the same work. Dog types are broad categories of dogs based on function,[1] with dogs identified primarily by specific function or style of work …
45Convention de Tauroggen — La convention de Tauroggen fut une trêve signée le 30 décembre 1812 à Tauroggen entre le général prussien Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg et le général de l Empire russe d origine allemande von Diebitsch : cette convention marque le… …
46currishly — See currish. * * * …
47calligraphy — calligrapher, calligraphist, n. calligraphic /kal i graf ik/, calligraphical, adj. calligraphically, adv. /keuh lig reuh fee/, n. 1. fancy penmanship, esp. highly decorative handwriting, as with a great many flourishes: She appreciated the… …
48cynic — /sin ik/, n. 1. a person who believes that only selfishness motivates human actions and who disbelieves in or minimizes selfless acts or disinterested points of view. 2. (cap.) one of a sect of Greek philosophers, 4th century B.C., who advocated… …
49currishly — adverb In a currish manner; like a cur or knave …
50currishness — noun The state or quality of being currish …
