violent+passion

  • 81deliberation — The act or process of deliberating. The act of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a contemplated act or course of conduct or a choice of acts or means. In the context of jury function means that a properly formed jury, comprised… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 82estrus — [es′trəmes′trəs; ] Brit usually [ ē′strəs] n. [ModL < L oestrus, gadfly, horsefly, frenzy < Gr oistros, gadfly, sting, frenzy < IE base * eis , to move violently > ON eisa, to rush on, L ira, ire, Lith aistra, violent passion] 1. the… …

    English World dictionary

  • 83lurid — [loor′id] adj. [L luridus, pale yellow, ghastly] 1. Rare deathly pale; wan 2. glowing through a haze, as flames enveloped by smoke 3. a) vivid in a harsh or shocking way; startling; sensational b) characterized by violent passion or crime [a… …

    English World dictionary

  • 84haine — Passion destructrice. Conséquence, d’une part, des persécutions réelles ou imaginaires de la jalousie, et d’autre part de la conversion des sentiments d’échec de la vie affective en rejet violent du partenaire. La haine est une purge sentimentale …

    Dictionnaire de Sexologie

  • 85literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

    Universalium

  • 86performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

    Universalium

  • 87Europe, 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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  • 88RAGE — Connue depuis l’antiquité, la rage est toujours d’actualité en raison de son extension mondiale et de sa progression régulière en Europe, la France étant pour sa part contaminée depuis 1968. Elle touche tous les continents à l’exception de… …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 89Characters of Shakespear's Plays —   …

    Wikipedia

  • 90French 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 …

    Universalium