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  • 21Besottedly — Besotted Be*sot ted, a. Made sottish, senseless, or infatuated; characterized by drunken stupidity, or by infatuation; stupefied. Besotted devotion. Sir W. Scott. {Be*sot ted*ly}, adv. {Be*sot ted*ness}, n. Milton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 22Besottedness — Besotted Be*sot ted, a. Made sottish, senseless, or infatuated; characterized by drunken stupidity, or by infatuation; stupefied. Besotted devotion. Sir W. Scott. {Be*sot ted*ly}, adv. {Be*sot ted*ness}, n. Milton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 23gone about —    besotted with    From the symptoms of infatuation. Still common as gone on but gone over is obsolete:     Mr Hawkins was fearfully gone about Francis Fitzpatrick oh, the tender looks he cast at her. (Somerville and Ross, 1894) …

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  • 24fond — adj 1 Fond, infatuated, besotted, insensate are comparable when they mean made blindly or stupidly foolish (as by passion or drink). Fond implies a judgment misled by credulity, undue optimism, or excessive affection {Cowper s characterization of …

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  • 25besot — besottedly, adv. besottedness, n. besottingly, adv. /bi sot /, v.t., besotted, besotting. 1. to intoxicate or stupefy with drink. 2. to make stupid or foolish: a mind besotted with fear and superstition. 3. to infatuate; obsess: He is besotted by …

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  • 26Besot — Be*sot , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Besotted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Besotting}.] To make sottish; to make dull or stupid; to stupefy; to infatuate. [1913 Webster] Fools besotted with their crimes. Hudibras. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 27Besotting — Besot Be*sot , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Besotted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Besotting}.] To make sottish; to make dull or stupid; to stupefy; to infatuate. [1913 Webster] Fools besotted with their crimes. Hudibras. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 28Ysandre de la Courcel — is the Queen of Terre d Ange in Jacqueline Carey s Kushiel s Legacy saga, a member of House Courcel and thereby a direct descendant of Elua. For further information on the royalty of Terre d Ange see House Courcel.During Kushiel s Dart Ysandre is …

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  • 29Ricky Butcher — Infobox EastEnders character 2 character name=Ricky Butcher actor name=Sid Owen introducer=Tony Holland (1988) Louise Berridge (2002) Diederick Santer (2008) years=1988–2000, 2002–2004, 2008 first=12 May 1988 last= classification=Present; regular …

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  • 30List of Lizzie McGuire episodes — The following is a list of episodes of Lizzie McGuire a television comedy series that was broadcast on the Disney Channel, an American satellite and cable network aimed at children. The series originally aired from January 12, 2001 to February 14 …

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