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  • 81The Miller's Tale — For the 1996 rock album, see The Miller s Tale: A Tom Verlaine Anthology. The character Miller from The Miller s Prologue and Tale The Miller s Tale (Middle English: The Milleres Tale) is the second of Geoffrey Chaucer s Canterbury Tales (1380s… …

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  • 82illiterate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unlettered, unlearned. See ignorance. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. ignorant, uneducated, unenlightened, unlettered; see ignorant 2 . See Synonym Study at ignorant . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a.… …

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  • 83untaught — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. illiterate, unlettered, uneducated. See ignorance. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Ignorant] Syn. uneducated, unlearned, unread; see ignorant 2 , inexperienced . 2. [Natural] Syn. artless, instinctive,… …

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  • 84Charles's Wain — O.E. Carles wægn, a star group associated in medieval times with Charlemagne, but originally with the nearby bright star ARCTURUS (Cf. Arcturus), which is linked by folk etymology to L. Arturus Arthur. Which places the seven star asterism at the… …

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  • 85unlearn — [[t]ʌ̱nlɜ͟ː(r)n[/t]] unlearns, unlearning, unlearned VERB If you unlearn something that you have learned, you try to forget it or ignore it, often because it is wrong or it is having a bad influence on you. [V n] They learn new roles and unlearn… …

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  • 86ignorant — [ig′nə rənt] adj. [OFr < L ignorans, prp. of ignorare: see IGNORE] 1. a) having little knowledge, education, or experience; uneducated; inexperienced b) lacking knowledge (in a particular area or matter) 2. caused by or showing lack of… …

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  • 87lewd — [lo͞od] adj. [ME lewed < OE læwede, lay, unlearned < ?] 1. showing, or intended to excite, lust or sexual desire, esp. in an offensive way; lascivious 2. Obs. a) unlearned; ignorant b) unprincipled; vicious lewdly adv. lewdness n …

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  • 88lewd´ness — lewd «lood», adjective. 1. not decent; obscene; lustful: »lewd stories, a lewd song. SYNONYM(S): lascivious, lecherous. 2. Obsolete. a) unlearned; ignorant …

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  • 89lewd´ly — lewd «lood», adjective. 1. not decent; obscene; lustful: »lewd stories, a lewd song. SYNONYM(S): lascivious, lecherous. 2. Obsolete. a) unlearned; ignorant …

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  • 90un|book|ish — «uhn BUK ihsh», adjective. 1. not bookish; not given to reading. 2. = unlearned. (Cf. ↑unlearned) …

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