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1in vain — adverb to no avail (Freq. 1) he looked for her in vain the city fathers tried vainly to find a solution • Syn: ↑vainly • Derived from adjective: ↑vain (for: ↑ …
2vain — [veın] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin vanus empty, vain ] 1.) someone who is vain is too proud of their good looks, abilities, or position used to show disapproval = ↑conceited ▪ Men can be just as vain as women. see usage note …
3literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
4Characters in the Deltora Quest series — The Deltora series features a wide line of characters, both important and minor. The series also features many different monsters and creatures that appeared in all of the many different books. This article is a list of the many different… …
5List of Deltora Quest characters — The Deltora series features a wide line of characters, both important and minor. The series also features many different monsters and creatures that appeared in all of the many different books. This article is a list of the many different… …
6List of Monster Rancher characters — This is a list of the characters in the anime Monster Rancher. Contents 1 Main characters 1.1 Genki 1.2 Holly 1.3 Mocchi 1.4 …
7Aphrodite — This article is about the Greek goddess. For other uses, see Aphrodite (disambiguation). Pandemos redirects here. For the butterfly, see Pandemos (butterfly). Aphrodite …
8Frank Butcher — Infobox EastEnders character 2 character name=Frank Butcher actor name=Mike Reid years=1987, 1988–1994, 1995–1996, 1997–2000, 2002, 2003, 2005 first=8 September 1987 last=9 December 2005 dob=27 March 1940 dod=29 March 2008 status=Deceased… …
9Siren (video game) — Infobox VG title = Siren caption = North American cover aspect ratio = 4:3 resolution=480i, 576i developer = SCE Japan Studio publisher = Sony Computer Entertainment designer = Keiichirō Toyama, Naoko Satō BHZ Jun ya Ōkura, Kōhei Nanri series =… …
10Unexplained disappearances — Unexplained disappearance is the physical disappearance of people or other objects without apparent cause or reason. Contents 1 Notable disappearances 1.1 Benjamin Bathurst 1.2 Mary Celeste 1.3 Flannan Isles …
