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21Rome — /rohm/, n. 1. Harold (Jacob), born 1908, U.S. lyricist and composer. 2. Italian, Roma. a city in and the capital of Italy, in the central part, on the Tiber: ancient capital of the Roman Empire; site of Vatican City, seat of authority of the… …
22Around the World in Eighty Days (book) — infobox Book | name = Around the World in Eighty Days title orig = Le tour du monde en quatre vingts jours translator = George Makepeace Towle [quote|Mercier is erroneously credited in some bibliographies with a translation of Around the World in …
23The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years — Infobox Book | name = The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years title orig = И дольше века длится день translator = F. J. French author = Chinghiz Aitmatov cover artist = country = Soviet Union language = Russian series = genre = Science fiction… …
24Piazza della Repubblica (Florence) — Piazza della Repubblica ( Republic Square ) is a city square in Florence, Italy. It is on the site, first of the city s forum and then of the city s old ghetto, which was swept away during the city improvement works or Risanamento initiated… …
25pomp — pompless, adj. /pomp/, n. 1. stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence. 2. ostentatious or vain display, esp. of dignity or importance. 3. pomps, pompous displays, actions, or things: The official was accompanied by all the pomps of his …
26Latin American art — Introduction artistic traditions that developed in Mesoamerica, Central America, and South America after contact with the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in 1492 and 1500, respectively, and continuing to the present. This article… …
27pomp — [[t]pɒmp[/t]] n. 1) stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence 2) ostentatious or vain display, esp. of dignity or importance 3) pomps, pompous displays, actions, or things 4) archaic a stately procession; pageant • Etymology: 1275–1325; …
28parade — [pə rād′] n. [Fr < Sp parada, a parade, place for the exercise of troops < parar, to stop (a horse), prepare < L parare,PREPARE] 1. ostentatious or pompous display 2. a) a military display or assembly; esp., a review of marching troops… …
29Cavalcade — Cav al*cade , n. [F. cavalcade, fr. It. cavalcata, fr. cavalcare to go on horseback, fr. LL. caballicare, fr. L. caballus an inferior horse, Gr. ?. Cf. {Cavalier}, {Cavalry}.] A procession of persons on horseback; a formal, pompous march of… …
30Splendid — Splen did, a. [L. splendidus, fr. splendere shine; cf. Lith. splend[ e]ti: cf. F. splendide.] 1. Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright; as, a splendid sun. [1913 Webster] 2. Showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous; as, a splendid …
