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  2. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch - Wikipedia

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    The term Arabic generally refers to the Arabic language or writing system, and related concepts. Arabian relates to the Arabian Peninsula or historical Arabia . (These terms are all capitalized , e.g. Arabic script and Arabian horse , aside from a few conventionalized exceptions that have lost their cultural connection, such as gum arabic .)

  3. Gilded Lily - Wikipedia

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    Gilded Lily (character), a Marvel Comics supervillain character The Case of the Gilded Lily , a 1956 novel in the Perry Mason series by Erle Stanley Gardner The Gilded Lily , a 2012 historical novel by Deborah Swift

  4. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    While slang is usually inappropriate for formal settings, this assortment includes well-known expressions from that time, with some still in use today, e.g., blind date, cutie-pie, freebie, and take the ball and run. [2] These items were gathered from published sources documenting 1920s slang, including books, PDFs, and websites.

  5. The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today - Wikipedia

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    Twain and Warner got the name from William Shakespeare's King John (1595): "To gild refined gold, to paint the lily... is wasteful and ridiculous excess." (Act IV, scene 2) Gilding gold, which would be to put gold on top of gold, is excessive and wasteful, characteristics of the age Twain and Warner wrote about in their novel. Another ...

  6. Hats Off to Larry - Wikipedia

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    "Hats Off to Larry" is a song written and sung by Del Shannon, which he released as a single in 1961.The song spent 13 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 5, [2] while reaching No. 1 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade, [3] No. 2 on New Zealand's "Lever Hit Parade", [4] No. 2 in Australia, [5] No. 6 on the UK's Record Retailer chart, [6] and No. 8 in South Africa.

  7. Gilding - Wikipedia

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    In cold gilding, the gold is obtained in a state of extremely fine division (i.e. atomized or finely powdered), [further explanation needed] and applied by mechanical means. Cold gilding on silver is performed by a solution of gold in aqua regia, applied by dipping a linen rag into the solution, burning it, and rubbing the black and heavy ashes ...

  8. Starbucks Tries to Gild the Lily - AOL

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  9. Boys Gilding the Lily Shall Die!? - Wikipedia

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    Boys Gilding the Lily Shall Die!? was originally posted on Yomogimochi's Twitter and Pixiv accounts under the title A Comic About The Emotions Of The 1st and 2nd Trumpet Players In The Brass Band (吹奏楽部トランペットパートの1stと2ndの感情デカ漫画) on April 12, 2020. [2]