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  • 1frolic — I. n. 1. Gambol, escapade, lark, wild prank, flight of levity, spree (colloq.). 2. Fun, pleasantry, drollery. 3. Scene of merriment, merry making. II. a. (Poetical.) Frolicsome, merry, sportive, playful, gamesome, gay, lively, frisky, joyous,… …

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  • 2The Idler (1758–1760) — This article is about the 18th century series of essays. For other publications called The Idler, see The Idler (disambiguation). The Idler was a series of 103 essays, all but twelve of them by Samuel Johnson, published in the London weekly the… …

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  • 3Macbeth — This article is about Shakespeare s play. For other uses, see Macbeth (disambiguation). This is a poster for a c. 1884 American production of Macbeth, starring Thomas W. Keene. Depicted, counter clockwise from top left, are: Macbeth and Banquo… …

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  • 4A Game at Chess — is a comic satirical play by Thomas Middleton, first staged in August 1624 by the King s Men at the Globe Theatre, notable for its political content. The playThe drama seems to be about a chess match, and even contains a genuine chess opening:… …

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  • 5mystery religion — Any of various secret cults of the Greco Roman world. Derived from primitive tribal ceremonies, mystery religions reached their peak of popularity in Greece in the first three centuries AD. Their members met secretly to share meals and take part… …

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  • 6Don Giovanni — For the legendary fictional character, see Don Juan. For the opera by Giuseppe Gazzaniga, see Don Giovanni Tenorio. For the album by Lucio Battisti, see Don Giovanni (album). Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart …

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  • 7Jacob Jordaens — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #6495ED name = Jacob Jordaens imagesize = caption = Self Portrait with Parents, Brothers, and Sisters ( c . 1615). Oil on canvas. The Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia birthname = Jacob Jordaens birthdate = May 19, 1593… …

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  • 8Don Quixote (ballet) — This article is about the ballet by Marius Petipa. For other uses, see Don Quixote (disambiguation). Important Ballets *Revivals of Marius Petipa *Paquita (1847, *1881) *Le Corsaire (1858, 1863, 1868, 1885, 1899) The Pharaoh s Daughter (1862,… …

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  • 9Otello — For other uses, see Othello (disambiguation). Giuseppe Verdi …

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