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  • 1Allusion — An allusion is a figure of speech that makes a reference or representation of or to a well known person, place, event, literary work, myth, or work of art. M.H. Abrams defined allusion as a brief reference, explicit or indirect, to a person,… …

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  • 2allusion — /euh looh zheuhn/, n. 1. a passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication: an allusion to Shakespeare. 2. the act of alluding. 3. Obs. a metaphor; parable. [1540 50; < LL allusion (s. of&#8230; …

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  • 3glance — I. n. 1. Glitter, gleam. 2. Glimpse, transitory view, rapid look. II. v. n. 1. Glitter, gleam, shine, flash, coruscate, scintillate, glisten, glister. 2. Flit, dart, appear and disappear. 3. Dart aside, fly off obliquely. 4 …

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  • 4hint — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. intimation, suggestion, allusion, reference, implication; tip, trace, reminder, insinuation. v. i. suggest, allude, imply, intimate. See information, memory, disclosure. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An&#8230; …

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  • 5Please Twins! — The main characters of Onegai Twins: Miina, Maiku and Karen おねがい☆ツインズ (Onegai ☆ Twins) Genre …

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  • 6glance — v 1. look quickly or briefly, cast a brief look at, catch a glimpse of, snatch a glimpse, glimpse, look hurriedly, regard hastily, peek, peep, sneak a look or peek, squint; observe, witness, view, behold, contemplate, see; pray, watch for, be on&#8230; …

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  • 7TEMPLE — The article is arranged according to the following outline: first temple history structure the ground plan of the temple the detailed plan of the temple general description the porch THE MAIN ROOM (HEKHAL) OR HOLY PLACE …

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  • 8Elias of Cortona — • Minister General of the Friars Minor, b., it is said, at Bevilia near Assisi, c. 1180; d. at Cortona, 22 April, 1253 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Elias of Cortona     Elias of Cortona …

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  • 9Jimmy Olsen — For the professional wrestler, see Jimmy Olsen (wrestler). Jimmy Olsen Jimmy Olsen. Art by Phil Noto, from 9 11: The World s Finest Comic Book Writers and Artists Tell Stories to Remember. Publication information …

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  • 10Charles John Napier — Admiral Sir Charles (John) Napier KCB RN (6 March 1786 [Priscilla Napier (1995), who is not elsewhere free from error, gives the year as 1787 (p. 1, and book title), but provides no evidence. All other authorities agree on 1786.] – 6 November&#8230; …

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