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  • 71Solemnities — Solemnity So*lem ni*ty, n.; pl. {Solemnities}. [L. solemnitas, solennitas: cf. F. solennit[ e], solemnit[ e], OF. also sollempnit[ e].] 1. A rite or ceremony performed with religious reverence; religious or ritual ceremony; as, the solemnity of a …

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  • 72Solemnity — So*lem ni*ty, n.; pl. {Solemnities}. [L. solemnitas, solennitas: cf. F. solennit[ e], solemnit[ e], OF. also sollempnit[ e].] 1. A rite or ceremony performed with religious reverence; religious or ritual ceremony; as, the solemnity of a funeral,… …

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  • 73To trifle with — Trifle Tri fle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Trifled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trifling}.] [OE. trifelen, truflen. See {Trifle}, n.] To act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight, or dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or trivial… …

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  • 74Trifle — Tri fle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Trifled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trifling}.] [OE. trifelen, truflen. See {Trifle}, n.] To act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight, or dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or trivial amusements …

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  • 75Trifled — Trifle Tri fle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Trifled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trifling}.] [OE. trifelen, truflen. See {Trifle}, n.] To act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight, or dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or trivial… …

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  • 76Trifling — Trifle Tri fle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Trifled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trifling}.] [OE. trifelen, truflen. See {Trifle}, n.] To act or talk without seriousness, gravity, weight, or dignity; to act or talk with levity; to indulge in light or trivial… …

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  • 77Arthur Schopenhauer — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 19th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE | image caption = Arthur Schopenhauer | name = Arthur Schopenhauer birth = February 22, 1788 (Danzig, Germanic Prussia) death = Death date and… …

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  • 78Black — infobox color textcolor=white title=Black hex=000000 symbolism = lack, evil, darkness, bad luck, crime, mystery, silence, concealment, elegance, execution, end, chaos, death, and secrecy r=0|g=0|b=0 c=0|m=0|y=0|k=100 h= |s= |v=0 spelling=Color… …

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  • 79Ben Nevis — Infobox Mountain Name = Ben Nevis Photo = BenNevis2005.jpg Photo size = 300px Caption = Ben Nevis from Banavie. The summit is beyond and to the left of the apparent highest point. Location = Lochaber, flag|Scotland Elevation = convert|1344|m|ft|0 …

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  • 80Caspar David Friedrich — Infobox Artist name = Caspar David Friedrich imagesize = 175px caption = Portrait of Caspar David Friedrich , by Gerhard von Kügelgen, c.1810 1820. birthname = birthdate = birth date|1774|9|5|mf=y location = Greifswald, Germany deathdate = death… …

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