curry+favor
71Love — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Love >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 love love Sgm: N 1 fondness fondness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 liking liking Sgm: N 1 inclination inclination &c.(desire) 865 Sgm: N 1 regard regard …
72apple-polish — v. (Slang) toady; curry favor, win favor by complimenting somebody, gain favor by using flattery …
73EGYPT — EGYPT, country in N.E. Africa, centering along the banks of the River Nile from the Mediterranean coast southward beyond the first cataract at Aswan. The ancient Egyptians named their land Kemi, the Black Land, while the neighboring Asiatic… …
74FRANK, JACOB, AND THE FRANKISTS — Jacob Frank (1726–1791) was the founder of a Jewish sect named after him which comprised the last stage in the development of the Shabbatean movement. He was born Jacob b. Judah Leib in Korolowka (Korolevo), a small town in Podolia. His family… …
75HUNGARY — HUNGARY, state in S.E. Central Europe. Middle Ages to the Ottoman Conquest Archaeological evidence indicates the existence of Jews in Pannonia and Dacia, who came there in the wake of the Roman legions. Jewish historical tradition, however, only… …
76Roman de Fauvel — The Roman de Fauvel , translated as The Story of the Fawn Colored Beast , is a 14th century French poem accredited to French royal clerk Gervais du Bus, though probably best known for its musical arrangement by Philippe de Vitry in the Ars Nova… …
77Chai Yee Wei — Singapore Director/Writer/Producer Chai Yee Wei of Hot Cider Films, was born on June 21, 1976. His latest work, TWISTED (撞鬼), is a supernatural comedy, starring Mark Lee (李国煌) and Randall Tan, Zhu Mi Mi (朱咪咪), Linda Liao (廖佩伶) and Joey Leong… …
78John Quincy Adams — Infobox Officeholder name caption=Daguerreotype of John Quincy Adams in 1843, by Brady. This image is the first photograph of an American president, and was made 14 years after he left office. order= 6th title=President of the United States… …
79Satires of Juvenal — [ Frontispiece depicting Juvenal and Persius, from a volume translated by John Dryden in 1711.] The Satires are a collection of satirical poems by the Latin author Juvenal written in the late 1st and early 2nd centuries CE.Juvenal is credited… …
80Daniel Webster — For other people named Daniel Webster, see Daniel Webster (disambiguation). Daniel Webster 14th and 19th United States Secretary of State In office …
