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  • 61South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …

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  • 62Chiefly About War Matters — Hawthorne in 1862, the year he wrote Chiefly About War Matters , by Emanuel Leutze Chiefly About War Matters , originally credited by a Peaceable Man , is an 1862 essay by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. It opposed the American Civil War and …

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  • 63Natural Ontological Attitude — Arthur Fine published The Natural Ontological Attitude [1] in 1984 and a sequel, And Not Antirealism Either [2] in the same year. His subject is the nature and validity of scientific knowledge and his goal is to get the reader to abandon either… …

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  • 64domestic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. household, homely; family, home; internal; native, homegrown, home bred; tame. See seclusion, domestication, inhabitant. n. servant. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [ReLating or devoted to home] Syn. home …

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  • 65unattractive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ugly, homely, plain, unsightly. See ugliness. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. repulsive, homely, plain, hideous. see ugly III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Not handsome or beautiful: homely,… …

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  • 66plain — I. a. 1. Even, level, smooth, flat, plane. 2. Open, clear, unencumbered, uninterrupted. 3. Manifest, visible, obvious, clear, unmistakable, apparent, certain, palpable, conspicuous, notable, notorious, glaring, patent, open, evident, distinct. 4 …

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  • 67homelike — adjective having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable the homely everyday atmosphere a homey little inn • Syn: ↑homely, ↑homey, ↑homy • Similar to: ↑comfortable, ↑comfy …

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  • 68ug|ly — «UHG lee», adjective, li|er, li|est, noun, plural lies. –adj. 1. very unpleasant to look at: »an ugly house, an ugly face. 2. loathsome; vile, especially …

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  • 69canto fermo — Plain Plain, a. [Compar. {Plainer}; superl. {Plainest}.] [F., level, flat, fr. L. planus, perhaps akin to E. floor. Cf. {Llano}, {Piano}, {Plan}, {Plane} level, a level surface.] 1. Without elevations or depressions; flat; level; smooth; even.… …

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  • 70Plain — Plain, a. [Compar. {Plainer}; superl. {Plainest}.] [F., level, flat, fr. L. planus, perhaps akin to E. floor. Cf. {Llano}, {Piano}, {Plan}, {Plane} level, a level surface.] 1. Without elevations or depressions; flat; level; smooth; even. See… …

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