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world and
there abide... The
whirling dance or Sufi
whirling that is
proverbially ****ociated with
dervishes is best
known in the West by the practices...
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tears shed by
Pamphilus at the
funeral of Chrysis, it came to be used
proverbially in the
works of
later authors, such as
Horace (Epistulae 1.XIX:41). hinc...
- context. For example, "lead foot" may
describe a fast driver; lead is
proverbially heavy, and a foot
exerting more
pressure on the
accelerator causes a...
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phase of the moon. In 1552,
Richard Huloet wrote: Hony mone, a term
proverbially applied to such as be
newly married,
which will not fall out at the first...
- had an "inherent aversion" to
nostalgia and
fearing that her fame had
proverbially frozen her in time—but
later came to
appreciate her role as an icon of...
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further children. Also, she
successfully set
about restoring order in
proverbially restless Aquitaine, and
continued in her
royal duties as
Angevin queen...
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unprecedented act,
given that
until that
moment Italian politicians were
proverbially serious and formal.
Benigni was
censored again in the 1980s for calling...
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greatest dramatic intensity in a book
musical are
often performed in song.
Proverbially, "when the
emotion becomes too
strong for speech, you sing; when it becomes...
- Bible. The
protectiveness of a
mother bear
towards her cubs is
cited proverbially three times (2 Sam. 17:8; Prov. 17:12; Hos. 13:8) in the
Hebrew Bible...
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their economy and
their excellent navy as leverage,
which was
manned by
proverbially the
finest sailors in the
Mediterranean world: “If we have ten Rhodians...
