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Invective (from
Middle English invectif, or Old
French and Late
Latin invectus) is abusive, or
insulting language used to
express blame or censure; or...
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Thesaurus of
Scales and
Melodic Patterns and the
Lexicon of
Musical Invective, and
edited Baker's
Biographical Dictionary of Musicians.
Slonimsky was...
- "
Invective Against Swans" is a poem by
Wallace Stevens from his
first book of poetry,
Harmonium (1923).
Invective against Swans The soul, O ganders, flies...
- The
Lexicon of
Musical Invective is an
American musicological work by
Nicolas Slonimsky. It was
first published in 1953, and a second, revised, and expanded...
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through with his plan. The crowd's
reaction is vitriolic,
throwing both
invective and
physical objects at the band. The committee,
including Pete, attempts...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Broteas (Ancient Gr****: Βροτέας), a hunter, was the son of
Tantalus (by Dione, Euryan****a or Eurythemista),
whose other offspring were...
- and sta**** some time as a
guest of the king,
Nicomedes IV,
though later invective connected Caesar to a homo****ual
relation with the monarch. He then served...
- memoirs,
Wallace recounts his wife's
ability to "charm crowds" and cast-off
invective: "I was
immensely proud of her, and it didn't hurt a bit to take a back...
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Timothy Michael Healy, KC (17 May 1855 – 26
March 1931) was an
Irish nationalist politician, journalist, author,
barrister and a
controversial Irish Member...
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characteristic aspect of
Viennese humor. It does not
refer to a
singular invective, but
rather a
style of communication. The
German dictionary Duden traces...