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• A space beneath the main design on a coin or medal for the insertion of the date or other minor inscription.
Example sentence • The exergue on the coin displayed the date and the mint mark.
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• colloquial American term for a town
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• a cgs unit of work or energy; the work done by a force of one dyne acting over a distance of one centimeter
Example sentence • She adjusted her chair's erg to ensure proper posture.
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Example sentence • I live in a small bourg in the countryside.
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• relating to or characteristic of a burlesque
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• a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
Example sentence • She starred in a series of successful burlesques .
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• black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics
Example sentence • The caciques gathered to discuss the tribe's problems.
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• A small wooden trading vessel, brightly painted and rigged for sail, traditionally used for fishing and trawling.
Example sentence • Tourists enjoy exploring the coastline on caiques in the Mediterranean.
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• an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language
Example sentence • In English, many words have been borrowed from other languages, resulting in calques .
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• an instrument of punishment formerly used in China for petty criminals; consists of a heavy wooden collar enclosing the neck and arms
Example sentence • The cangues were used as a form of punishment during medieval times.
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• (15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate without a visor
Example sentence • The knights wore shining casques adorned with feathers.
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• black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics
Example sentence • The caziques were the hereditary chiefs or rulers of indigenous tribes in pre-Columbian America.
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• a written order directing a bank to pay money
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• withdraw money by writing a check
Example sentence • Please make sure you have enough funds in your account before writing cheques .
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The aroma of freshly baked chibouques filled the bakery.
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• the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
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• a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
Example sentence • We hiked to the top of the mountain and saw several cirques .
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• a group of followers hired to applaud at a performance
Example sentence • The theater company hired a group of claques to ensure a positive response from the audience.
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• an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
Example sentence • In high school, there were several cliques that formed based on interests and hobbies.
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5 1 noun n Example sentence • She carefully examined the clues left at the crime scene.
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• an associate that one works with
Example sentence • I have a lunch meeting with my colleagues tomorrow.
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• make sense of; assign a meaning to
Example sentence • She construes his silence as agreement.
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• continue a certain state, condition, or activity
Example sentence • She continues to work late every night.
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Example sentence • She wore a beautiful hair accessory made of copihues .
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Example sentence • The defendant countersues the plaintiff for defamation.
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• an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
Example sentence • I received several critiques on my artwork at the gallery.
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• an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech
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• assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
Example sentence • He gave her a few cues to help her with the dance routine.
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• a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
Example sentence • She adorned her handwritten letter with elegant curlicues .
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Example sentence • She loved to draw curlycues at the end of her signature.
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Example sentence • Espero que fiques bem logo.
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• a decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a funeral
Example sentence • The grand cathedral was adorned with magnificent catafalques during the funeral ceremony.
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• A film archive with small cinemas, screening classic and art-house films.
Example sentence • Many cinematheques organize special screenings and retrospectives.
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• an official report (usually sent in haste)
Example sentence • The government issued a series of communiques to address the recent crisis.
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Example sentence • He counterargues assertively when faced with criticism.
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• a film or illustrated lecture on traveling
Example sentence • I enjoy reading travelogues about different countries.
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Example sentence • The poet wrote a collection of aeglogues inspired by nature.
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Example sentence • Some natural cholagogues include turmeric, dandelion root, and artichoke leaf.
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Example sentence • The hospital has several specialized cliniques for different medical conditions.
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Example sentence • Les colloques scientifiques sont des occasions de rencontres et d'échanges entre chercheurs.
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Example sentence • Les comiques du spectacle nous ont fait beaucoup rire.
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