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  • 41vulgar — Synonyms and related words: Doric, average, barbarian, barbaric, barbarous, barnyard, base, baseborn, below the salt, blatant, blue, boorish, brazen, brazenfaced, broad, cacophonous, caddish, chintzy, clumsy, coarse, cockney, colloquial, colorful …

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  • 42Vulgarity — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Bad taste. < N PARAG:Vulgarity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 vulgarity vulgarity vulgarism Sgm: N 1 barbarism barbarism Vandalism Gothicism| =>! Sgm: N 1 mauvis gout mauvis gout bad taste Sgm: N …

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  • 43shab|by-gen|til|i|ty — «SHAB ee jehn TIHL uh tee», noun. the condition of being shabby genteel …

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  • 45Camille Paglia — Infobox Writer name = Camille Paglia imagesize = 200px caption = Camille Paglia pseudonym = birthname = birthdate = Birth date and age|1947|4|2|mf=y birthplace = Endicott, New York deathdate = deathplace = occupation = Professor and Cultural… …

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  • 46W. C. Fields — Born William Claude Dukenfield January 29, 1880(1880 01 29) Darby, Pennsylvania, U.S. Died …

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  • 47Fawn M. Brodie — Fawn McKay Brodie (September 15, 1915 – January 10, 1981) was a biographer and professor of history at UCLA, best known for Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History , a work of psychobiography, and No Man Knows My History , the first prominent non… …

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  • 48The Listerdale Mystery — infobox Book | name = The Listerdale Mystery title orig = translator = image caption = Dust jacket illustration of the first UK edition author = Agatha Christie cover artist = Not known country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre …

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  • 49John XXIII — (Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli) 1881 1963, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1958 63. * * * orig. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli born Nov. 25, 1881, Sotto il Monte, Italy died June 3, 1963, Rome Pope (1958–63). He studied theology in Rome, was ordained a priest in …

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  • 50shab|by-gen|teel — «SHAB ee jehn TEEL», adjective. shabby but genteel; making or showing an effort to keep up appearances …

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