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phrase — 1. noun an elegant phrase Syn: expression, construction, term, turn of phrase, idiom, saying 2. verb how did you phrase the question? Syn: express, put into words, put, word, formulate, couch, frame … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
élégant — élégant, ante [ elegɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1150, rare av. XVe; lat. elegans 1 ♦ Qui a de l élégance, de la grâce. ⇒ agréable, 1. beau, gracieux. « Quatre vases d albâtre du galbe le plus élégant » (Gautier). « L élégante colonne corinthienne »… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Elegant variation — is a phrase coined by Henry Watson Fowler to refer to the unnecessary use of synonyms to mean a single thing. In Modern English Usage (1926) he wrote:: It is the second rate writers, those intent rather on expressing themselves prettily than on… … Wikipedia
Trip the light fantastic (phrase) — To trip the light fantastic is to dance nimbly or lightly, or to move in a pattern to musical accompaniment. History This phrase evolved through an interesting series of usages and references. The phrase is typically attributed to Milton s poem L … Wikipedia
St. Ambrose — St. Ambrose † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Ambrose Bishop of Milan from 374 to 397; born probably 340, at Trier, Arles, or Lyons; died 4 April, 397. He was one of the most illustrious Fathers and … Catholic encyclopedia
qual|i|ty — «KWOL uh tee», noun, plural ties, adjective. –n. 1. something special about an object that makes it what it is; essential attribute; characteristic: »One quality of iron is hardness; one quality of sugar is sweetness. I chose my wife, as she did… … Useful english dictionary
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
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
beau — 1. beau [ bo ] ( ou bel devant un nom commençant par une voyelle ou un h muet, et dans quelques loc.) , belle [ bɛl ] adj. • bel 900; lat. bellus « joli » I ♦ Qui fait éprouver une émotion esthétique; spécialt … Encyclopédie Universelle
bel — 1. beau [ bo ] ( ou bel devant un nom commençant par une voyelle ou un h muet, et dans quelques loc.) , belle [ bɛl ] adj. • bel 900; lat. bellus « joli » I ♦ Qui fait éprouver une émotion esthétique; spécialt Qui plaît à l œil … Encyclopédie Universelle