wise+man

  • 31man of the world — n. A worldly wise person; a sophisticate. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 32Wise Blood — Infobox Book name = Wise Blood title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Flannery O Connor illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Southern Gothic novel publisher =… …

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  • 33Wise old man — The wise old man (also called sage or Senex ) is an archetype as described by Carl Jung. It is also a classic literary figure, and may be seen as a stock character. [Northrop Frye, Anatomy of Criticism , p 151, ISBN 0 691 01298 9] Historically,… …

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  • 34Wise use — The Wise use movement in the United States is a loose knit coalition of groups promoting private property rights and use of the natural environment as a natural part of human survival. This includes use by commercial and public interests, seeking …

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  • 35wise — [[t]wa͟ɪz[/t]] ♦♦♦ wises, wising, wised, wiser, wisest 1) ADJ GRADED A wise person is able to use their experience and knowledge in order to make sensible decisions and judgements. She has the air of a wise woman... You re a wise old man: tell me …

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  • 36wise — wise1 S3 [waız] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(decision/idea etc)¦ 2¦(person)¦ 3 be none the wiser/not be any the wiser 4 get/be wise to somebody/something 5 wise guy 6 be wise after the event ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: wis] 1.) ¦(DECISION/IDEA ETC …

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  • 37wise — 1 adjective 1 DECISION/IDEA ETC wise decisions and judgements are based on good sense and experience; sensible: I think that would be a wise precaution. | be wise to do sth: I think you were wise to leave when you did. 2 PERSON someone who is… …

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  • 38Wise, Robert — ▪ American director and producer born September 10, 1914, Winchester, Indiana, U.S. died September 14, 2005, Los Angeles, California       American movie director and producer whose work includes films of nearly every genre.  Wise grew up in… …

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  • 39man — n. 1) an average; fat; grown; handsome; middle aged; old; short; tall; thin; ugly; wise; young man 2) Cro Magnon; Heidelberg; Java; Neanderthal; Paleolithic; Peking; Piltdown man 3) a divorced; family; married; single man 4) a con, confidence;… …

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  • 40Man in a Suitcase — For the song by The Police, see Man in a Suitcase (song). Man in a Suitcase Format Action Drama Created by …

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