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101brick — bricklike, brickish, adj. /brik/, n. 1. a block of clay hardened by drying in the sun or burning in a kiln, and used for building, paving, etc.: traditionally, in the U.S., a rectangle 21/4 × 33/4 × 8 in. (5.7 × 9.5 × 20.3 cm), red, brown, or… …
102rash — rash1 rashly, adv. rashness, n. /rash/, adj. rasher, rashest. 1. acting or tending to act too hastily or without due consideration. 2. characterized by or showing too great haste or lack of consideration: rash promises. [1350 1400; ME; c. D, G… …
103Bergman, Ingrid — born Aug. 29, 1915, Stockholm, Swed. died Aug. 29, 1982, London, Eng. Swedish film and stage actress. After appearing in Intermezzo in Sweden, she went to the U.S. to act in the English language version (1939). Her radiance and unaffected charm… …
104Herzen, Aleksandr Ivanovich — ▪ Russian writer Introduction Herzen also spelled Hertzen, or Gertsen born April 6 [March 25, Old Style], 1812, Moscow, Russia died Jan. 21 [Jan. 9], 1870, Paris, France political thinker, activist, and writer who originated the theory… …
105nonfictional prose — Introduction any literary work that is based mainly on fact, even though it may contain fictional elements. Examples are the essay and biography. Defining nonfictional prose literature is an immensely challenging task. This type of… …
106Sheridan, Richard Brinsley — ▪ Irish playwright Introduction baptized Nov. 4, 1751, Dublin, Ire. died July 7, 1816, London, Eng. Irish born playwright, impresario, orator, and Whig politician. His plays, notably The School for Scandal (1777), form a link in the history …
107St. Benedict of Nursia — St. Benedict of Nursia † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Benedict of Nursia Founder of western monasticism, born at Nursia, c. 480; died at Monte Cassino, 543. The only authentic life of Benedict of Nursia is that contained in the second… …
108St. John Chrysostom — St. John Chrysostom † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. John Chrysostom (Chrysostomos, golden mouthed so called on account of his eloquence). Doctor of the Church, born at Antioch, c. 347; died at Commana in Pontus, 14 September, 407.… …
109Charade (1963 film) — Charade original film poster Directed by Stanley Donen Produced by Stanl …
110Duck Soup (1933 film) — This article is about the Marx Brothers film. For the Laurel and Hardy film, see Duck Soup (1927 film). For other uses, see Duck soup (disambiguation). Duck Soup Theatrical release poster Dire …
