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• appearances are deceptive — A common US form is appearances are deceiving. 1666 G. TORRIANO Italian Proverbs 12 Appearance oft deceives. 1784 in Collections of Massachusetts Hist. Society (1877) III. 186 The appearances in those mountainous regions are extremely deceptive.… …   Proverbs new dictionary

• deceptive — see appearances are deceptive …   Proverbs new dictionary

• Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Thematic Index — absence absence makes the heart grow fonder he who is absent is always in the wrong the best of friends must part blue are the hills that are far away distance lends enchantment to the view out of sight, out of mind …   Proverbs new dictionary

• appearance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Outward look Nouns 1. (what is seen) sight, show, scene, view; outlook, prospect, vista, angle, perspective, bird s eye view; scenery, landscape, picture, tableau; display, setting, mise en scène. See… …   English dictionary for students

• Maurice Engelen discography — The comprehensive discography of Praga Khan, a Belgium based new beat artist, consists of all works recorded by Maurice Engelen.[1] Contents 1 101 2 2 Body s 3 Alpha Beta …   Wikipedia

• will —    obsolete    a homosexual    Widespread dialect use of either sex. EDD says an effeminate man; a mannish woman , which is as close to defining homosexuality as Dr Wright would venture. It is a shortened form of will o the wisp, the ignis fatuus …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• Kay, Jackie — (1961 )    Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, to a Scottish mother and a Nigerian father, she was adopted by a Glasgow couple who were communists and took their children on anti apartheid protests and peace rallies. She studied at the Royal Scottish… …   British and Irish poets

• appearance — see appearances are deceptive …   Proverbs new dictionary

• metaphysics — /met euh fiz iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy that treats of first principles, includes ontology and cosmology, and is intimately connected with epistemology. 2. philosophy, esp. in its more abstruse branches. 3. the… …   Universalium

• literature — /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.… …   Universalium

• List of The Sandman characters — This is a list of characters appearing in The Sandman comic book, published by DC Comics Vertigo imprint. This page discusses not only events which occur in The Sandman (1989–1994), but also some occurring in spinoffs of The Sandman (such as The… …   Wikipedia