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  • 1Swift, Jonathan — (1667 1745)    Satirist, was b. at Dublin of English parents. Dryden was his cousin, and he also claimed kin with Herrick. He was a posthumous child, and was brought up in circumstances of extreme poverty. He was sent to school at Kilkenny, and… …

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  • 2flashing — Synonyms and related words: ablaze, aflame, aflicker, bickering, blazing, blinking, brave, bravura, braw, brief, brisk, burning, chichi, cometary, dancing, daring, dashing, dressy, exhibitionistic, flaming, flaring, flashy, flaunting, fleet,… …

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  • 3swift — Synonyms and related words: abrupt, agile, alacritous, alert, apt, breakneck, brief, brisk, cometary, cursory, dashing, decisive, dispatchful, double quick, eagle winged, electrifying, expeditious, express, fast, festinate, feverish, flashing,… …

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  • 4fable, parable, and allegory — Introduction       any form of imaginative literature (allegory) or spoken utterance constructed in such a way that readers or listeners are encouraged to look for meanings hidden beneath the literal surface of the fiction. A story (rhetoric) is… …

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  • 5electric — a. 1. Charged with electricity. 2. Marked by electricity, relating to electricity. 3. Full of fire or spirit, inspiriting, inspiring, stimulating. 4. Lightning like, swift and flashing, instantaneous and thrilling, rousing, thrilling, stirring,… …

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  • 6Dennō Senshi Porygon — Pokémon episode Ash, Misty, Brock, and Pikachu ride on Porygon …

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  • 7Kanye West — West at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival …

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  • 8literature — /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.… …

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  • 9List of the animals in the Bible — See main article Animals in the Bible. The following is a list of animals whose name appears in the Bible. Whenever required for the identification, the Hebrew name will be indicated, as well as the specific term used by Zoologists. This list… …

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  • 10Animals in the Bible — • The sacred books were composed by and for a people almost exclusively given to husbandry and pastoral life, hence in constant communication with nature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Animals in the Bible     Anima …

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