(disgrazia)

  • 51disgraziato — /dizgra tsjato/ [der. di disgrazia ]. ■ agg. 1. [di persona, che ha sfortuna: è nato d. ] ▶◀ (fam.) iellato, (non com.) malavventurato, scalognato, sciagurato, (pop.) sfigato, sfortunato, sventurato. ‖ infelice. ◀▶ (lett.) avventurato, fortunato …

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  • 52maledizione — /maledi tsjone/ (ant. maladizione) [dal lat. maledictio onis, propr. maldicenza ]. ■ s.f. 1. a. [atto e parole con cui si maledice: cadde su di lui la m. della madre ] ▶◀ condanna. ↑ anatema. ◀▶ benedizione. b. [stato di disgrazia e di… …

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  • 53onore — /o nore/ s.m. [lat. honos (o honor ) ōris ]. 1. a. [qualità di persona che possiede, o alla quale sono riconosciuti, principi apprezzati dalla società e che conferiscono stima e ottengono rispetto: ferire qualcuno nell o. ; giurare qualcosa sul… …

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  • 54sventura — s.f. [der. di ventura, col pref. s (nelsign. 1)]. 1. [sorte avversa: la s. ci perseguita ] ▶◀ disgrazia, (fam.) iella, iettatura, malasorte, (fam.) scalogna, (fam.) sfiga, sfortuna. ◀▶ buona stella, (volg.) culo, fortuna, (pop.) stellone. 2.… …

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  • 55disgrace — I. transitive verb Date: 1580 1. archaic to humiliate by a superior showing 2. to be a source of shame to < your actions disgraced the family > 3. to cause to lose favor or standing < was disgraced by the hint of scandal > • disgracer noun …

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  • 56Exploration of the High Alps — The higher region of the Alps were long left to the exclusiveattention of the men of the adjoining valleys, even when Alpine travellers(as distinguished from Alpine climbers) began to visit these valleys. Itis reckoned that about 20 glacier&#8230; …

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  • 57Leslie Stephen — Sir Leslie Stephen, KCB (28 November 1832 ndash; 22 February 1904) was an English author, critic and mountaineer, and the father of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.LifeStephen was born at Kensington Gore in London, the brother of James Fitzjames&#8230; …

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  • 58List of mountains of the Alps — This is a list of mountains of the Alps, ordered by elevation. For a list ordered by topographic prominence, see the list of Alpine peaks by prominence.{|class= wikitable sortable !Name!Range!Country!Elevation (m) Mont Blanc||Mont Blanc&#8230; …

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  • 59Harold Raeburn — Harold Andrew Raeburn (21 July 1865 21 December 1926), was widely recognised as the best Scottish mountaineer over the first two decades of the 20th century.Harold Andrew Raeburn was born at 12 Grange Loan, Edinburgh. His father William Raeburn&#8230; …

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  • 60Melchior Anderegg — Whymper s engraving of Melchior Anderegg (1864) Melchior Anderegg (28 March 1828–8 December 1914),[1] from Zaun, Meiringen, was a Swiss mountain guide and the first ascensionist of many prominent mountains in the western Alps during the …

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