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101discernment — dis•cern•ment [[t]dɪˈsɜrn mənt, ˈzɜrn [/t]] n. 1) the faculty of discerning; discrimination; acuteness of judgment and understanding 2) the act or an instance of discerning • Etymology: 1580–90; < MF …
102discernment — /dəˈsɜnmənt / (say duh sernmuhnt) noun 1. faculty of discerning; discrimination; acuteness of judgement. 2. the act of discerning …
103discernment — [di zʉrn′mənt, dis sʉrn′mənt] n. 1. an act or instance of discerning 2. the power of discerning; keen perception or judgment; insight; acumen …
104clear-eyed — adjective mentally acute or penetratingly discerning too clear eyed not to see what problems would follow chaos could be prevented only by clear sighted leadership much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument • Syn: ↑clear… …
105clear-sighted — adjective 1. having sharp clear vision • Similar to: ↑sighted 2. mentally acute or penetratingly discerning too clear eyed not to see what problems would follow chaos could be prevented only by clear sighted leadership much too perspicacious to… …
106per´spi|ca´cious|ly — per|spi|ca|cious «PUR spuh KAY shuhs», adjective. 1. keen in observing and understanding; discerning: »perspicacious wit. SYNONYM(S): shrewd, acute. 2. Archaic. clear sighted. ╂[< Latin perspicāx, ācis (with English ous) sharp sighted <… …
107per|spi|ca|cious — «PUR spuh KAY shuhs», adjective. 1. keen in observing and understanding; discerning: »perspicacious wit. SYNONYM(S): shrewd, acute. 2. Archaic. clear sighted. ╂[< Latin perspicāx, ācis (with English ous) sharp sighted < perspicere to see… …
108MUSIC — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction written sources of direct and circumstantial evidence the material relics and iconography notated sources oral tradition archives and important collections of jewish music… …
109ZEMACH, SHLOMO — (1886–1974), Hebrew writer. Born in Plonsk (Russian Poland), Zemach spent his youth on his father s estate in the village of Volka. In his youth he was attracted to Zionism, and together with some friends founded the Zionist society Ezra. At the… …
110Acute — A*cute , a. [L. acutus, p. p. of acuere to sharpen, fr. a root ak to be sharp. Cf. {Ague}, {Cute}, {Edge}.] 1. Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; opposed to {blunt} or {obtuse}; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf. [1913 Webster] 2 …
