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  • 1Peevishness — Pee vish*ness, n. The quality of being peevish; disposition to murmur; sourness of temper. [1913 Webster] Syn: See {Petulance}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2peevishness — peevish ► ADJECTIVE ▪ irritable. DERIVATIVES peevishly adverb peevishness noun. ORIGIN originally in the sense «foolish, mad, spiteful»: of unknown origin …

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  • 3The Church (band) — This article is about the Australian rock band. For other uses of the term church , see Church (disambiguation). The Church …

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  • 4The English Moor — Contents 1 Date 2 Publication 3 Manuscript 4 Influences …

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  • 5peevishness — noun The state of being peevish …

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  • 6Jerry on the Job — was a popular comic strip by cartoonist Walter Hoban which was set in a railroad station. Syndicated by William Randolph Hearst s International Feature Service, it ran from 1913 into the 1930s. When Hoban was given only a weekend to devise a… …

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  • 7Kommen und Gehen — (engl. Originaltitel: Come and Go; franz. Titel: Va et vient) ist ein kurzes Theaterstück[1] von Samuel Beckett, das er seinem Verleger John Calder gewidmet hat. Es wurde zwar ursprünglich im Januar 1965 auf Englisch geschrieben, aber zuerst in… …

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  • 8Come and Go — Written by Samuel Beckett Characters Flo, Vi, Ru Date premiered …

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  • 9age — n. & v. n. 1 a the length of time that a person or thing has existed or is likely to exist. b a particular point in or part of one s life, often as a qualification (old age; voting age). 2 a colloq. (often in pl.) a long time (took an age to… …

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  • 10pro|ter|vi|ty — «pruh TUR vuh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. wantonness; petulance: »... the peevishness and protervity of age (Caleb D Anvers). 2. an instance or show of this. ╂[< Old French protervite < Latin protervitās < protervus violent, bold] …

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