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  • 41cinnamon — cinnamoned, adj. cinnamonic /sin euh mon ik/, adj. /sin euh meuhn/, n. 1. the aromatic inner bark of any of several East Indian trees belonging to the genus Cinnamonum, of the laurel family, esp. the bark of C. zeylanicum (Ceylon cinnamon), used… …

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  • 42Donatello — /don euh tel oh/; It. /daw nah tel law/, n. (Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi) 1386? 1466, Italian sculptor. Also, Donato /deuh nah toh/; It. /daw nah taw/. * * * orig. Donato di Niccolò born с 1386, Florence died Dec. 13, 1466, Florence Italian… …

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  • 43drawing — /draw ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that draws. 2. a graphic representation by lines of an object or idea, as with a pencil; a delineation of form without reference to color. 3. a sketch, plan, or design, esp. one made with pen, pencil …

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  • 44metalwork — metalworker, n. /met l werrk /, n. objects made of metal. [1840 50; METAL + WORK] * * * Useful and decorative objects fashioned of various metals. The oldest technique is hammering. After с 2500 BC, casting was also used, molten metal being… …

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  • 45nudibranch — /nooh deuh brangk , nyooh /, n. a shell less, marine snail of the suborder Nudibranchia, having external, often branched respiratory appendages on the back and sides. [1835 45; < F nudibranche, equiv. to nudi NUDI + branche gill ( < L branchia&#8230; …

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  • 46Pascin, Jules — orig. Julius Pincas born , March 31, 1885, Vidin, Bulg. died June 1, 1930, Paris, France Bulgarian painter. He traveled widely and lived in Austria and Germany, producing drawings for satirical journals, before moving to Paris in 1905. He moved&#8230; …

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  • 47lustred glass — or lustered glass Art glass of the Art Nouveau style, delicately iridescent with rich colours, mimicking the iridescent sheen produced by the corrosion of ancient buried glassware. In 1893 Louis Comfort Tiffany founded the Stourbridge Glass Co.&#8230; …

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  • 48Mehldau, Brad — ▪ 2008 Bradford Alexander Mehldau  born Aug. 23, 1970, Jacksonville, Fla.  In January 2007 an enthusiastic cover story in Down Beat magazine featuring Brad Mehldau characterized him as perhaps the most influential jazz artist of his generation.&#8230; …

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  • 49Burgos — • Since the tenth century an episcopal see of Spain, to which in the eleventh century the ancient Sees of Oca and Valpuesta were transferred Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Burgos     Burgos …

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  • 50Church Music —     Ecclesiastical Music     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Music     By this term is meant the music which, by order or with the approbation of ecclesiastical authority, is employed in connexion with Divine service to promote the&#8230; …

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