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Black Annis (also known as Black Agnes or Black Anna) is a bogeyman figure in English folklore. She is imagined as a blue-faced hag or witch with iron claws and a taste for human flesh (especially children). [1] She is said to haunt the countryside of Leicestershire, living in a cave in the Dane Hills with a great oak tree at the entrance. [1] [2]
Main article: Glossary of names for the British. 1. Englishman, Briton, or person of British descent; an English or British immigrant [289] 2. English or British ship [290] line 1. Untruth or exaggeration, often told to seek or maintain approval from others e.g. "to feed one a line" [291] 2. Insincere flattery [287] lip 1.
Words with specific British English meanings that have different meanings in American and/or additional meanings common to both languages (e.g. pants, cot) are to be found at List of words having different meanings in American and British English. When such words are herein used or referenced, they are marked with the flag [DM] (different meaning).
The screenplay was written by Guy Holmes and follows John, a detective with the ability to enter people's memories; he takes on the case of a brilliant but troubled 16-year-old girl, Anna, to determine whether she is a sociopath or a victim of psychological trauma.
Anna is a feminine given name, the Latin form of the Greek: Ἄννα and the Hebrew name Hannah (Hebrew: חַנָּה, romanized: Ḥannāh), meaning "favour" or "grace". Anna is in wide use in countries across the world as are its variants Ana , Anne , originally a French version of the name, though in use in English speaking countries for ...
English-speaking nations of the former British Empire may also use this slang, but also incorporate their own slang words to reflect their different cultures. Not only is the slang used by British expats, but some of these terms are incorporated into other countries' everyday slang, such as in Australia, Canada and Ireland.
Brilliant.org, an educational website; Brilliant (diamond cut) brilliant (typography), the typographic size between diamond and excelsior; Brilliant, a 2004 TV film; Brilliant!, 1995/96 art show of Young British Artists in Minneapolis and Houston; The Fast Show or Brilliant!, a BBC series; Brilliant, a 1950s cartoon character in the Dick Tracy ...
Chat Noir means "Black Cat" in French. It refers to: The French spelling of Cat Noir, a.k.a. Adrien Agreste, the male title character in Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir; Le Chat Noir, a 19th-century cabaret in Paris, France, or its weekly magazine This was also the name of a nightclub in Nancy, France, where a shooting occurred in May 2022.