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21Rumi — Pers. /rddooh mee/, n. Jalal ud din Pers. /jah lahl oohd deen , ood , ja /. See Jalal ud din Rumi. * * * in full Jalāl al Dīn al Rūmī byname Mawlānā (Arabic: Our Master ) born с Sept. 30, 1207, Balkh, Ghūrid empire died Dec. 17, 1273, Konya,… …
22Jones, Bill T. — orig. William Tass Jones born Feb. 15, 1952, Bunnell, Fla., U.S. U.S. dancer and choreographer. He trained in dance and theatre at the State University of New York, Binghamton. In 1982, with his companion, Arnie Zane (1948 88), he cofounded the… …
23Orton, Joe — orig. John Kingsley Orton born Jan. 1, 1933, Leicester, Leicestershire, Eng. died Aug. 9, 1967, London British dramatist. Originally an unsuccessful actor, he turned to writing, finding success in 1964 when his radio play The Ruffian on the Stair …
24Rousseau, Jean-Jacques — born June 28, 1712, Geneva, Switz. died July 2, 1778, Ermenonville, France Swiss French philosopher. At age 16 he fled Geneva to Savoy, where he became the steward and later the lover of the baronne de Warens. At age 30, having furthered his… …
25Kourouma, Ahmadou — ▪ 2004 Ivorian novelist and playwright (b. November 1927, Boundiali, French West Africa [now in Côte d Ivoire] d. Dec. 11, 2003, Lyon, France), wrote in a form of French that scandalized the establishment and affected French colonial… …
26Ji Kang — ▪ Chinese philosopher Wade Giles romanization Chi K ang, also called Xi Kang , courtesy name (zi) Shuye born 224, Qiao state [now in Anhui province], China died 263, Luoyang [now in Henan province] Chinese Daoist philosopher, alchemist …
27St. John the Baptist — St. John the Baptist † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. John the Baptist The principal sources of information concerning the life and ministry of St. John the Baptist are the canonical Gospels. Of these St. Luke is the most complete,… …
28sexuality on the American Stage — The depiction of sexuality on the American stage has always been fraught with controversy, challenging playwrights, actors, producers, and censors, not to mention audiences. By the middle of the 19th century, attention was focused on the… …
29scandalize — v. (R) it scandalized public opinion that the mayor had taken bribes * * * [ skænd(ə)laɪz] (R) it scandalized public opinion that the mayor had taken bribes …
30disapprobation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Condemnation Nouns 1. disapprobation, disapproval; dislike. 2. (lack of approval) discommendation, demerit; blame, detraction, condemnation. 3. (criticism) animadversion, reflection, stricture, objection …
