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121speech — (n.) O.E. spæc act of speaking, manner of speaking, formal utterance, variant of spræc, related to sprecan, specan to speak (see SPEAK (Cf. speak)), from P.Gmc. *sprækijo (Cf. Ger. Sprache speech ). The spr forms were extinct in English by 1200.… …
122bon-ton — n. [Fr.] 1. High mode, fashionable style, style of high life. 2. Fashionable society, people of fashion, the upper ten …
123Липпард (Lippard), Джордж — (1822–1854) прозаик. Родился в семье бедного фермера. Отвергнув профессию священника, а затем адвоката как несовместимые с его представлениями о справедливости, стал репортером, а затем писателем. Липпард ставил перед литературой «две великие …
124tennis — /ten is/, n. a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half. Cf. lawn tennis. See illus. under racket2.… …
125Tennessee — /ten euh see /, n. 1. a state in the SE United States. 4,590,750; 42,246 sq. mi. (109,415 sq. km). Cap.: Nashville. Abbr.: TN (for use with zip code), Tenn. 2. a river flowing from E Tennessee through N Alabama, W Tennessee, and SW Kentucky into… …
126ctenacanthus — ˌtenəˈkan(t)thəs, ˌtēn noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from cten + acanthus : a genus of Upper Devonian and Lower Permian sharks related to Cladoselache and known chiefly from its very stout fin spines …
127tennis shoe — ten′nis shoe n. clo a low sports shoe with a flat rubber sole and a canvas or leather upper that laces over the instep; sneaker • Etymology: 1890–95 …
128KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …
