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skilled at
making clever and
funny remarks.
Forms of wit
include the quip,
repartee, and wisecrack. As in the wit of
Dorothy Parker's set, the
Algonquin Round...
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meant "to
lightly strike", and is now used to
describe quick speech or
repartee. The word has been used in the
English language since the 16th century...
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Balliol College (/ˈbeɪliəl/) is a
constituent college of the
University of Oxford.
Founded in 1263 by
nobleman John I de Balliol, it has a
claim to be...
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Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein (Russian: Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн, romanized: Anton
Grigoryevich Rubinshteyn; 28 November [O.S. 16 November] 1829 –...
- Talk fast",
Gilmore Girls is
known for its fast-paced
dialogue and "witty
repartee". Sherman-Palladino
wanted a
snappy delivery from the
characters because...
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Stanley praised the
casting of
Chase writing, "Jeff has the kind of
sardonic repartee and
slapdash nonchalance that the
comedian Chevy Chase had when he was...
- June 11, 2007.
Retrieved March 9, 2007. Goettling, Gary (1992). "Redneck
Repartee". Tech Topics.
Georgia Tech
Alumni ****ociation.
Archived from the original...
- 1840; and that it was in turn
based on a
widely reprinted poem ("Nuptial
Repartee") that
first appeared in the June 21, 1813,
Morning Herald of London. A...
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attuned to the
presence of
mortality that
underpins even Beckett's
jauntiest repartee. Hosmer,
Katie (3
April 2014). "Sir Ian
McKellen and Sir
Patrick Stewart...
- ISBN 978-0-8108-8340-6. Rudalevige,
Andrew (2012). ""A
Majority is the Best
Repartee":
Barack Obama and Congress, 2009-2012".
Social Science Quarterly. 93 (5):...