Unpleasing
91unshapen — /un shay peuhn/, adj. 1. not shaped or definitely formed; shapeless; formless; indefinite. 2. not shapely; unpleasing in shape; ill formed. 3. misshapen or deformed. [1300 50; ME; OE unsceapen. See UN 1, SHAPE, EN3] * * * …
92Rameau, Jean-Philippe — (baptized Sept. 25, 1683, Dijon, France died Sept. 12, 1764, Paris) French composer and music theorist. Son of an organist, he held organist posts until he was 49. His Treatise on Harmony (1722) established him as a major music theorist. In it he …
93Hume, Basil Cardinal — ▪ 2000 Roman Catholic prelate (b. March 2, 1923, Newcastle upon Tyne, Eng. d. June 17, 1999, London, Eng.), served as the ninth archbishop of Westminister and led the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales with great diplomacy and grace …
94Olivares, Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimental, conde-duque de, duque de Sanlúcar de Barrameda — ▪ prime minister of Spain Introduction born January 16, 1587, Rome, Italy died July 22, 1645, Toro, Spain prime minister (1623–43) and court favourite (valido) of King Philip IV of Spain. He attempted to impose a strong centralizing policy… …
95George of Trebizond — • A Greek scholar of the early Italian Renaissance; b. in Crete (a Venetian possession from 1206 1669), 1395; d. in Rome, 1486 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. George of Trebizond George of Trebizond …
96Carl von Reisach — Carl von Reisach † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Carl von Reisach Born at Roth, Bavaria, 7 July, 1800; died in the Redemptorist monastery of Contamine, France, 22 December, 1869. On the completion of his secular studies in Neuburg on the… …
97Jean-Francois Millet — Jean François Millet † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean François Millet French painter; b. at Gruchy, near Cherbourg, 4 October, 1814; d. at Barbizon, 20 January, 1875. This great painter of peasants was a son of peasants: he himself… …
98ill-favored — adjective unpleasing to the eye; ugly …
99indisposition — noun /ɪnˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/ a) a mild illness, the state of being indisposed I was scarce sooner recovered from my indisposition than Amelia herself fell ill. b) a bad mood or disposition Doth any ma …
100cloysome — adjective Cloying. Feasts, banquets, revels, dancings, masks and turneys, rejoyce them that but seldome see them, and that have much desired to see them: the taste of which becommeth cloysome and unpleasing to those that daily see, and ordinarily …
