bookish+man

  • 1Bookish — Book ish, a. 1. Given to reading; fond of study; better acquainted with books than with men; learned from books. A bookish man. Addison. Bookish skill. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books;… …

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  • 2bookish — book|ish [ˈbukıʃ] adj someone who is bookish is more interested in reading and studying than in sports or other activities ▪ a shy bookish man …

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  • 3This Charming Man — Infobox Single Name = This Charming Man Artist = The Smiths from Album = The Smiths B side = Jeane (7 ) Accept Yourself / Wonderful Woman (12 ) Released = 31 October 1983 3 August 1992 (re issue) Format = 7 single, 12 single (re issued in both… …

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  • 4THE MAN WHO SHOT LIBERTY VALANCE (1962) —    Jimmy Stewart, John Wayne, Andy Devine, John Carradine, Lee Van Cleef, Woody Strode, Lee Marvin, John Ford (director)    Jimmy Stewart plays Ransom Stoddard, a young lawyer who has come to a rough town and is forced to humiliate himself by the …

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  • 5Bookishly — Bookish Book ish, a. 1. Given to reading; fond of study; better acquainted with books than with men; learned from books. A bookish man. Addison. Bookish skill. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by a method of expression generally found in …

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  • 6Bookishness — Bookish Book ish, a. 1. Given to reading; fond of study; better acquainted with books than with men; learned from books. A bookish man. Addison. Bookish skill. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by a method of expression generally found in …

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  • 7List of The Sandman characters — This is a list of characters appearing in The Sandman comic book, published by DC Comics Vertigo imprint. This page discusses not only events which occur in The Sandman (1989–1994), but also some occurring in spinoffs of The Sandman (such as The… …

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  • 8House Targaryen — is a fictional family in George R. R. Martin s A Song of Ice and Fire . House Targaryen ruled as the Kings of Westeros for nearly 300 years. Their seats were the capital city of King s Landing and the island castle of Dragonstone. Their sigil is… …

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  • 9book´ish|ly — book|ish «BUK ihsh», adjective. 1. fond of reading or studying; studious: »The bookish boy spent many hours reading. SYNONYM(S): scholarly. 2. knowing books better than real life: »The scholar was a bookish man, lost in the business world.… …

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  • 10book|ish — «BUK ihsh», adjective. 1. fond of reading or studying; studious: »The bookish boy spent many hours reading. SYNONYM(S): scholarly. 2. knowing books better than real life: »The scholar was a bookish man, lost in the business world. SYNONYM(S):… …

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