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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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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...
- 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...
- early-modern period.
William Shakespeare, for instance,
cites her as a
proverbially bad wife in The
Taming of the Shrew.
During the Enlightenment, some followed...
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means that more "trips to the bank" are
necessary to make withdrawals,
proverbially wearing out the "shoe leather" with each trip. Menu cost With high inflation...
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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...
- Düsseldorf's
entertainment district with
hundreds of pubs and restaurants, and
proverbially known by
Germans as "the
longest bar in the world". Düsseldorf-Hafen;...
- they had
saved the
Roman empire from a
British invasion.
Brittany was
proverbially wealthy throughout much of its history: it
prospered from
trade before...
- Bible. The
protectiveness of a
mother bear
towards her cubs is
cited proverbially three times (2 Sam. 17:8; Hos. 13:8; Prov. 17:12) 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...
