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  • 111tasteful — taste|ful [ˈteıstfəl] adj made, decorated, or chosen with good taste ▪ tasteful furnishings >tastefully adv ▪ tastefully decorated >tastefulness n [U] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ HINT sense 1 Do not confuse tasteful with tasty. Use tasty to describe food that… …

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  • 112bon ton — good manners, courtesy; style which demonstrates good taste …

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  • 113arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia… …

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  • 114aesthetics — /es thet iks/ or, esp. Brit., /ees /, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy dealing with such notions as the beautiful, the ugly, the sublime, the comic, etc., as applicable to the fine arts, with a view to establishing the… …

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  • 115Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 116English literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …

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  • 117pottery — /pot euh ree/, n., pl. potteries. 1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware. 2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics. 3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made. [1475 85; POTTER1 + Y3] * * * I One of the oldest and most… …

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  • 118Western architecture — Introduction       history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present.       The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …

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  • 119Elsie de Wolfe — (also known as Lady Mendl [ Lady Mendl was frequently used by the press during her married life. Elsie de Wolfe is the name that appears as author of her published books; modern biographers usually use this form of the name. Lady Elsie de Wolfe… …

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  • 120French literature — Introduction       the body of written works in the French language produced within the geographic and political boundaries of France. The French language was one of the five major Romance languages to develop from Vulgar Latin as a result of the …

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