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clairaudience — clair•au•di•ence [[t]klɛərˈɔ di əns[/t]] n. psl pat the power to hear sounds said to exist beyond the reach of ordinary experience or capacity, as the voices of the dead • Etymology: 1860–65; clair (voyance) +audience (in sense “hearing”)… … From formal English to slang
clairaudience — clair·au·di·ence kla(ə)r ȯd ē ən(t)s, kle(ə)r , äd n the power or faculty of hearing something not present to the ear but regarded as having objective reality clair·au·di·ent ənt adj … Medical dictionary
Clairaudience — Clair*au di*ence, n. [F. clair clear + F. & E. audience a hearing. See {Clear}.] Act of hearing, or the ability to hear, sounds not normally audible; usually claimed as a special faculty of spiritualistic mediums, or the like. [Webster 1913 Suppl … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Beckmann, Max — (1884 1950) artist; best remembered for his hard, dis illusioned renderings in the immediate aftermath of World War I. Born in Leip zig, he began studies in 1900 at Weimar s Kunstakademie. After a sojourn in Paris, he exhibited with the… … Historical dictionary of Weimar Republik
suffixe — [ syfiks ] n. m. • 1838; lat. suffixus « fixé dessous, après »; cf. affixe, infixe ♦ Gramm., ling. Élément de formation (affixe) placé après une racine, un radical, un thème, pour former un dérivé. ⇒ terminaison. Suffixe thématique, flexionnel (⇒ … Encyclopédie Universelle
Feyder, Paul — (Paul Frédérix / April 18, 1922, Paris, France December 16, 1999, France) The son of director Jacques Feyder, he directed only one feature film and was known mostly as an assistant director (1947 La Fleur de l Âge, Marcel Carné, unfinished;… … Encyclopedia of French film directors
au — ac·tin·au·to·graph·ic; al·lu·au·dite; am·au·ro·sis; an·au·dia; ar·au·car·ia; ar·au·car·i·a·ce·ae; ar·au·car·i·ox·y·lon; AU; Au; au·bade; au·bain; au·be·pine; au·berge; au·ber·gine; au·brie·tia; au·brite; au·ca; au·can; au·can·er; au·che·nia; au;… … English syllables
