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  • 101brandish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. flourish, wave, make a show of, flaunt, display. See agitation, ostentation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. wave, shake, wield, display threateningly; see display 1 , flourish 1 . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 102succeed — 1 *follow, ensue, supervene Analogous words: displace, supplant, replace, supersede Antonyms: precede 2 Succeed, prosper, thrive, flourish can mean to attain or to be attaining a desired end. Succeed (see also FOLLOW) implies little more than… …

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  • 103swing — vb 1 Swing, wave, flourish, brandish, shake, thrash are comparable when they mean to wield or to handle something so that it moves alternately backward and forward or upward and downward or around and around. Swing often implies regular… …

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  • 104Confucianism — The Dacheng Hall, the main hall of the Temple of Confucius in Qufu …

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  • 105Deutschlandlied — Das Lied der Deutschen English: The Song of the Germans Facsimile of Hoffmann von Fallersleben s manuscript of Das Lied der Deutschen. National anthem of …

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  • 106Tang Dynasty — For the band, see Tang Dynasty (band). Tang 唐 ← …

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  • 107Ralph Vaughan Williams — For classification of anti arrhythmic agents, see Vaughan Williams classification. Vaughan Williams in 1919, by William Rothenstein Ralph Vaughan Williams OM ( …

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  • 108Saint Mungo — Infobox Saint name= Saint Mungo alias Kentigern birth date= death date=death date|614|1|13|df=y feast day= 13 January (14 January in Orthodox Church) venerated in= Roman Catholic Church; Anglican Church; Eastern Orthodox Church imagesize= 200px… …

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  • 109Rule, Britannia! — is a British patriotic song, originating from the poem Rule, Britannia by James Thomson and set to music by Thomas Arne in 1740. [cite book | last = Scholes| first = Percy A| title = The Oxford Companion to Music (tenth Edition)| publisher =… …

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  • 110Roaring Twenties — is a phrase used to describe the 1920s, principally in North America, that emphasizes the period s social, artistic, and cultural dynamism. Normalcy returned to politics in the wake of World War I, jazz music blossomed, the flapper redefined… …

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