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Graham was born in Oxford, where his father, Eric Graham, held the post of dean of Oriel College.The family moved to a country rectory in Wiltshire. After attending St Edward's School, Oxford, he obtained a place to read classics at King's College, Cambridge, leaving to join the RAF when the Second World War began.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 December 2024. This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the source of the sound that they describe. For more information, see the linked articles. Human vocal sounds Achoo, Atishoo, the sound of a sneeze Ahem, a sound made to clear the throat or to draw attention ...
Crosswordese is the group of words frequently found in US crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. The words are usually short, three to five letters, with letter combinations which crossword constructors find useful in the creation of crossword puzzles, such as words that start and/or end with vowels, abbreviations consisting entirely of consonants, unusual combinations of ...
Fixed form (French: forme fixe): the three 14th- and 15th-century French poetic forms: Ballade: three 8-line stanzas (ababbcbC) and a 4-line envoi (bcbC). The last line of the first stanza is repeated verbatim (indicated by a capital letter) at the end of subsequent stanzas and the envoi.
[4] [5] Davidiad (Latin) by Marko Marulić (1517) Christiad (Latin) by Marco Girolamo Vida (1535) Padmavat (Hindustani) by Malik Muhammad Jayasi (1540) Süleymanname by Arifi çelebi (1558) Sang Sinxay, the most famous epic poem of Laos, was written around mid sixteenth century. [6] Franciade (French) by Pierre de Ronsard (1540s–1572)
Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe (4) runs for a touchdown against Auburn during the first half at Bryant-Denny Stadium. But even as it is, the new reality of college football is plain as day.
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In Norse mythology, the Poetic Mead or Mead of Poetry, [a] also known as Mead of Suttungr, [b] is a mythical beverage that whoever "drinks becomes a skald or scholar" able to recite any information and solve any question.