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1Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow — published in 1886, is a collection of humorous essays by Jerome K. Jerome. It was the author’s second published book and it helped establish him as a leading English humorist. While widely considered one of Jerome’s better works, and in spite of …
2wag — I. v. a. Shake, waggle, shake to and fro. II. v. n. 1. Vibrate, move to and fro, be shaken to and fro. 2. (Colloq.) Move, progress, stir, advance. III. n. Wit, humorist, joker, jester, droll, humorous fellow, droll fellow …
3Asmodai — or Asmodeus (see below for other variations) is a demon mostly known from the deuterocanonical Book of Tobit . The demon is also mentioned in some Talmudic legends, for instance, in the story of the construction of the Temple of Solomon. He was… …
4Asmodeus — For other uses, see Asmodeus (disambiguation). Ian Hornak, Asmodeus, Acrylic on Panel, 1985 Asmodeus or Asmodai (Hebrew: אשמדאי Ashmedai) (see below for other variations) is a king of demons mostly known from the deuterocanonical Book of Tobit,… …
5literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
6performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
7Lat — This article is about the Malaysian cartoonist. For other uses, see Lat (disambiguation). Datuk Lat Born Mohammad Nor Khalid 5 March 1951 (1951 …
8comedy — comedial /keuh mee dee euhl/, adj. /kom i dee/, n., pl. comedies. 1. a play, movie, etc., of light and humorous character with a happy or cheerful ending; a dramatic work in which the central motif is the triumph over adverse circumstance,… …
9English literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …
10Jerome K. Jerome — Infobox Writer name = Jerome Klapka Jerome caption = Jerome K. Jerome birthdate = birth date|1859|5|2|mf=y birthplace = Staffordshire, England deathdate = death date and age|1927|06|14|1859|05|02|mf=y deathplace = Northampton, England occupation …
