poor — A word which is frequently used in vocative expressions that express sympathy for the listener, or regret for something that has befallen him. The sympathy may be genuine, but it is often ironic. Absolute Beginners, by Colin MacInnes, has… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
Country music — Stylistic origins Appalachian folk music, maritime folk music, blues, bluegrass, gospel, anglo celtic music, old time music Cultural origins Early 20th century Atlantic Canada and the Southern United States Typical instruments … Wikipedia
poor — /pɔ / (say paw) adjective 1. having little or nothing in the way of wealth, goods, or means of subsistence. 2. (of a country, institution, etc.) meagrely supplied or endowed with resources or funds. 3. (of the circumstances, life, home, dress,… …
Poor Little Peppina — Infobox Film name = Poor Little Peppina caption = Theatrical poster director = Sidney Olcott writer = Kate Jordan starring = Mary Pickford producer = distributor = Paramount Pictures budget = released = March 2, 1916 country = USA language =… … Wikipedia
poor — adj. Poor is used with these nouns: ↑acceleration, ↑access, ↑accommodation, ↑acting, ↑administration, ↑aim, ↑appetite, ↑attendance, ↑background, ↑balance, ↑bloke, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
My Country, My Life — is an autobiographical book by L. K. Advani, an Indian politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of India from 2002 to 2004, and is currently the Leader of the Opposition in the 14th Lok Sabha.The book was released on 19th March, 2008 by … Wikipedia
Committees of Poor Peasants — The Committees of Poor Peasants (Russian: Комитеты Бедноты, komitety bednoty, commonly rendered in English as kombeds) were established during the second half of 1918 as local institutions bringing together impoverished peasants to advance… … Wikipedia
Basque Country (autonomous community) — For the traditional overall Basque domain, see Basque Country (greater region). For the French part (also named Pays Basque) see Northern Basque Country. Basque Country Euskadi (Basque)1 País Vasco … Wikipedia
Xavier Herbert — (* 15. Mai 1901 in Geraldton, Western Australia; † 10. November 1984 in Alice Springs, Northern Territory[1]) war ein Schriftsteller, der in Australien … Deutsch Wikipedia
Capricornia (novel) — Infobox Book name = Capricornia title orig = translator = image caption = author = Xavier Herbert illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = subject = genre = Fiction publisher = Angus Robertson pub date = 1938 english pub date =… … Wikipedia
