- it is
generally the goal to
establish leverage by
moving forte against foible, or
forte to forte. Also see, #Prise de fer. Counter-attack An
attack made...
- his friend. In the meantime, Mirabell's
servant Waitwell is
married to
Foible, Lady Wishfort's servant.
Waitwell pretends to be Sir
Rowland and, on Mirabell's...
-
genre that
depicts burgeoning romance in
humorous terms and
focuses on the
foibles of
those who are
falling in love. Dean
Rubin says the word "comedy" is...
- castling.
Presumably these were
initially just one individual's
personal foible (or error) in the
early days of
chess on the Internet, but the standard...
-
friend with a
microscopic gl**** -- You know his
faults -- Then let his
foibles p****. Old
Victorian Proverb. I'm sure there's
enough about me that ****es...
-
traditional clowns but, for
their own amu****t, they
tease and
exploit "human
foibles" in
order to
speak the "truth" and gain a reaction. Like
clowns in make-up...
-
forte (strong)
which is the one
third of the
blade near the guard, and the
foible (weak)
which is the two
thirds of the
blade near the tip.
There is a part...
- she
feels a deep
affection for
Larry and
often shows patience with his
foibles, she has her limits,
particularly with his
obsession over
unimportant details...
-
published 80
Caprichos prints depicting what he
described as "the
innumerable foibles and
follies to be
found in any
civilized society, and from the
common prejudices...
-
engine to
engine and
depend on
engine strength.
Engine evaluations have
foibles and
imperfections even when
functioning as designed. If an
engine describes...