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  • 41Iodine scarlet — Iodine I o*dine ([imac] [ o]*d[i^]n or [imac] [ o]*d[=e]n; 104), n. [Gr. iw dhs violetlike; i on a violet + e i^dos form: cf. F. iode, iodine. The name was given from the violet color of its vapor. See {Violet}, {Idyl}.] (Chem.) A nonmetallic… …

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  • 42Iodine yellow — Iodine I o*dine ([imac] [ o]*d[i^]n or [imac] [ o]*d[=e]n; 104), n. [Gr. iw dhs violetlike; i on a violet + e i^dos form: cf. F. iode, iodine. The name was given from the violet color of its vapor. See {Violet}, {Idyl}.] (Chem.) A nonmetallic… …

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  • 43night green — Iodine I o*dine ([imac] [ o]*d[i^]n or [imac] [ o]*d[=e]n; 104), n. [Gr. iw dhs violetlike; i on a violet + e i^dos form: cf. F. iode, iodine. The name was given from the violet color of its vapor. See {Violet}, {Idyl}.] (Chem.) A nonmetallic… …

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  • 44Pastoral — Pas tor*al, n. 1. A poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character of shepherds; an idyl; a bucolic. [1913 Webster] A pastoral is a poem in which any action or passion is represented by its… …

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  • 45idyll — also idyl noun Etymology: Latin idyllium, from Greek eidyllion, from diminutive of eidos form; akin to Greek idein to see more at wit Date: 1586 1. a. a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or… …

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  • 46Agathon — ( el. Ἀγάθων) (ca. 448 ndash;400 BC) was an Athenian tragic poet and friend of Euripides and Plato. He is best known for being mentioned by Aristophanes in his Thesmophoriazusae and for his appearance in Plato s Symposium, which describes the… …

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  • 47Anton Webern — Biography Webern was born in Vienna, Austria, as Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern. He never used his middle names and dropped the von in 1918 as directed by the Austrian government s reforms after World War I. After spending much of his youth… …

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  • 48Harvard Classics — Charles William Eliot, compiler and editor of the Harvard Classics anthology. The Harvard Classics, originally known as Dr. Eliot s Five Foot Shelf, is a 51 volume anthology of classic works from world literature, compiled and edited by Harvard… …

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  • 49The Lady of Shalott — is a Victorian poem or ballad by the English poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809 ndash;1892). Like his other early poems mdash; Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere, and Galahad mdash; the poem recasts Arthurian subject matter loosely based on medieval… …

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  • 50Hiawatha (disambiguation) — Hiawatha (Haiëñ wa tha) is a Native American semi historical figure who was the co founder of the Iroquois Confederacy.Hiawatha may also refer to:Arts* A fictional character in the epic poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Song of Hiawatha *… …

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