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  • 21Barbara Johnson — (born 1947) is an American literary critic and translator. She is currently a Professor of English and Comparative Literature and the Frederic Wertham Professor of Law and Psychiatry in Society at Harvard University. Her scholarship has… …

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  • 22Forme dans l'œuvre poétique de Robert Browning — Robert Browning, peint par Rudolph Lehmann. Analyser la forme dans l’œuvre poétique de Robert Browning (1812 1889) se heurte d’emblée à l’abondance du sujet : cette œuvre est ambitieuse, les recueils ainsi que les poèmes sont souvent longs… …

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  • 23Gold —    1) Heb. zahab, so called from its yellow colour (Ex. 25:11; 1 Chr. 28:18; 2 Chr. 3:5).    2) Heb. segor, from its compactness, or as being enclosed or treasured up; thus precious or fine gold (1 Kings 6:20; 7:49).    3) Heb. paz, native or… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 24underarm — adj British a. underhand, dodgy b. illegal, illicit The use of underarm in these senses stems from the literal sense of passing or carrying something concealed under the arm, reinforced by the supposed offensive nature of the armpit. ( Under the… …

    Contemporary slang

  • 25ulterior motive — hidden reason for doing something, concealed motive, motive that is unclear …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 26fish — Ⅰ. fish [1] ► NOUN (pl. same or fishes) 1) a limbless cold blooded animal with a backbone, gills and fins, living wholly in water. 2) the flesh of fish as food. 3) informal a person who is strange in a specified way: he s a cold fish. ► VERB 1) …

    English terms dictionary

  • 27fishing — Ⅰ. fish [1] ► NOUN (pl. same or fishes) 1) a limbless cold blooded animal with a backbone, gills and fins, living wholly in water. 2) the flesh of fish as food. 3) informal a person who is strange in a specified way: he s a cold fish. ► VERB 1) …

    English terms dictionary

  • 28hush-hush — something kept secret or hidden, concealed What is the big hush hush? Everyone seems to be very quiet this morning …

    Idioms and examples

  • 29under cover of — concealed by. ↘while pretending to do something. → send someone to Coventry …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 30secret — Concealed; hidden; not made public; particularly, in law, kept from the knowledge or notice of persons liable to be affected by the act, transaction, deed, or other thing spoken of. Something known only to one or a few and kept from others. As to …

    Black's law dictionary