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111The Distrest Poet — Infobox Painting title=The Distrest Poet artist=William Hogarth year=c.1736 type=Oil on canvas height=65.9 width=79.1 height inch=36 width inch =31⅛ museum=Birmingham Museum Art Gallery city=Birmingham The Distrest Poet is an oil painting… …
112Peter Maass — is an American journalist and author. He was born in 1960 in Los Angeles, California and graduated from the University of California, Berkeley. He has worked for the Wall Street Journal , the New York Times , the Washington Post , and the New… …
113Jack and the Beanstalk — For other uses, see Jack and the Beanstalk (disambiguation). Fee fi fo fum, I smell the blood of an Englishman. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from a 1918 English Fairy Tales, by Flora Annie Steel Jack and the Beanstalk is a folktale said by… …
114Duns Scotus — John Duns Scotus John Duns Scotus Full name John Duns Scotus Born c. 1265 Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland Died 8 November 1308 Cologne, Germany …
115Duns, der — Der Duns, des es, plur. die e, ein in den neuern Zeiten aus dem Engl. Dunce eingeführtes Wort, welches überhaupt einen dummen Menschen, einen Dummkopf bedeutet, im Deutschen aber vornehmlich von einem schwachköpfigen, blödsinnigen Gelehrten… …
116Bildungsroman — /bil doongz roh mahn /; Ger. /beel doongks rddaw mahn /, n., pl. Bildungsromans, Ger. Bildungsromane / mah neuh/. a type of novel concerned with the education, development, and maturing of a young protagonist. [1905 10; < G, equiv. to Bildung… …
117Oates's Plot — • A Popish Plot which, during the reign of Charles II of England, Titus Oates pretended to have discovered. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Oates s Plot Oates s Plot …
118tomnoddy — noun /tɒmˈnɒdɪ,tɑmˈnɑdi/ a) The puffin. b) A fool or dunce. Syn: parrot, puffin, sea parrot, dunce, fool …
119Dunciade — Dun|ci|a|de 〈[ tsi ] f. 19〉 literar. Spottgedicht [nach der Satire „The Dunciad“ von Alexander Pope, 1688 1744; <engl. dunce „Dummkopf“] * * * Dun|ci|a|de, die; , n [nach der Satire „The Dunciad“ (zu engl. dunce = Dummkopf) des engl. Dichters… …
120cap — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 soft flat hat ADJECTIVE ▪ school (esp. BrE), shower, skull (usually skullcap), stocking (AmE), trucker (AmE) ▪ ball (AmE) …
