Evelyn Waugh encouraged her to write this work [a biography], and Waugh himself contributed an afterpiece (New Yorker).
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cen|ter|piece — «SEHN tuhr PEES», noun. 1. an ornamental piece of glass or lace or an arrangement of flowers for the center of a dining table, buffet, or mantel. 2. any piece which is located in the center of something. 3. the principal or dominant feature (of a … Useful english dictionary
mas|ter|piece — «MAS tuhr PEES, MAHS », noun. 1. anything done or made with wonderful skill; perfect piece of art or workmanship: »This plan of setting our enemies to destroy one another seemed to us a masterpiece of policy (Francis Parkman). 2. a person s… … Useful english dictionary
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piece — em·piece·ment; in·ter·piece; piece; piece·work·er; piece·wise; fron·tis·piece; piece·meal; … English syllables
ter-4, terǝ- : tr̥̄-, trā-, teru- — ter 4, terǝ : tr̥̄ , trā , teru English meaning: to cross, transgress, to stay, etc.. Deutsche Übersetzung: “hinũbergelangen, hindurchdringen; ũberqueren, ũberwinden, ũberholen, hinũberbringen, retten” Material: O.Ind. tárati … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
TER BORCH (G.) — TER BORCH GERARD (1617/18 1681) Né à Zwolle et mort à Deventer, Gerard Ter Borch reprit les scènes de genre inaugurées par des peintres comme Codde, Duyster et les ennoblit en les plaçant dans des intérieurs bourgeois, en s’attachant à décrire… … Encyclopédie Universelle
ter|race — «TEHR ihs», noun, verb, raced, rac|ing. –n. 1. an outdoor space, usually paved or tiled, near a house, used for lounging or dining. 2. the flat roof of a house, especially of an Oriental or Spanish house. 3. a) a street along the side or top of a … Useful english dictionary
ter|a|watt — «TEHR uh WOT» noun. a trillion watts: »its latest and largest piece of equipment, which will hit a target with six laser beams delivering a total of 3 or 4 terawatts of power (Science News) … Useful english dictionary
TER Languedoc-Roussillon — SNCF Name=TER Languedoc Roussillon ColourName=#dddddd Logo=TER Languedoc Roussillon is the regional rail network serving Languedoc Roussillon région in France. The région is the organising authority since the 1 January 2002. Network Rail*Gare de… … Wikipedia
