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• Austère Homer — Saison 13 Épisode no 9 Titre original Jaws Wired Shut Titre québécois Le masque de fer blanc Code de production DABF05 …   Wikipédia en Français

• austere — austerely, adv. austereness, n. /aw stear /, adj. 1. severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidding: an austere teacher. 2. rigorously self disciplined and severely moral; ascetic; abstinent: the austere quality of life in the …   Universalium

• austere — aus|tere [ ɔ stır ] adjective 1. ) plain in style and without decoration: The church is large and austere. 2. ) strict and serious in manner: An austere, silent woman showed him around the small apartment. 3. ) an austere way of living is simple… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• austere — UK [ɔːˈstɪə(r)] / US [ɔˈstɪr] adjective 1) plain in style and without decoration The church is large and austere. 2) strict and serious in manner An austere, silent woman showed him round the small flat. 3) an austere way of living is simple and… …   English dictionary

• austere — adjective /ɒstɪə(ɹ),ɔːstɪə(ɹ),ɔˈstijɹ/ a) Grim or severe in manner or appearance The headmistress was an austere old woman. b) Lacking trivial decoration; not extravagant or gaudy The interior of the church was as austere as the parishioners were …   Wiktionary

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• austere forbidding stern — nonindulgent onindulgent adj. 1. not indulgent. [Narrower terms: {austere, forbidding, stern ; {blue(prenominal), puritan, puritanical ; {corrective, disciplinary, disciplinal ; {monkish ; {renunciant, renunciative, self abnegating, self denying… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• Hilton, Walter — (ca. 1340–1396)    Walter Hilton was an English mystical author best known for his spiritual guidebook The Scale of Perfection. Numerous other treatises and letters in Latin as well as MIDDLE ENGLISH have been attributed to Hilton, but aside from …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• Prehistory of Australia — The prehistory of Australia is the period between the first human habitation of the Australian continent and the first definitive sighting of Australia by Europeans in 1606, which may be taken as the beginning of the recent history of Australia.… …   Wikipedia