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  • 71Quaker — Quakerish, Quakerlike, adj. /kway keuhr/, n. a popular name for a member of the Religious Society of Friends. [1590 1600; QUAKE + ER1] * * * ▪ Christian group member byname of  Friend,        member of a Christian group (the Society of Friends,… …

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  • 72Duchamp, Marcel — born July 28, 1887, Blainville, France died Oct. 2, 1968, Neuilly French artist and art innovator. In 1913 he caused a sensation at the Armory Show with his painting Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 (1912), which combined the principles of… …

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  • 73Queneau, Raymond — born Feb. 21, 1903, Le Havre, France died Oct. 25, 1976, Paris French author. After working as a reporter, he became a reader for the prestigious Encyclopédie de la Pléiade, a scholarly edition of past and present classical authors; by 1955 he… …

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  • 74derisiveness — noun a) The condition of being derisive b) Derisive behaviour …

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  • 75El Chavo — For the animated series, see El Chavo (animated series). El Chavo Format Sitcom Created by Roberto Gómez Bolaños …

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  • 76Anti-Bihari sentiment — Part of a series on Discrimination General forms …

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  • 77Monopoly money — A Victorian gold sovereign, a modern £1 coin, and a vintage Monopoly money note, for comparison Monopoly money is a type of play money used in the board game Monopoly. It is different from American currency in that it is smaller, one sided, and… …

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  • 78laugh — I n. 1) to get a laugh (the joke got a big laugh) 2) to stifle, suppress a laugh 3) a belly; derisive; forced; hearty, loud; infectious; sardonic; subdued laugh 4) (misc.) to have the last laugh on smb.; to do smt. for a laugh (for laughs) II v.… …

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  • 79laughter — n. 1) to cause, provoke laughter 2) contagious, infectious; convulsive; derisive; hearty, loud, raucous, uproarious; sardonic; subdued laughter 3) a burst, fit, gale; ripple of laughter 4) (misc.) to double up with laughter * * * [ lɑːftə]… …

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  • 80sarcastic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. scornful, contemptuous, withering, cynical, satiric, ironical, sardonic. See ridicule, disrespect. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. scornful, mocking, ironical, snide, satirical, taunting, severe,… …

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