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(Encyclopedia) figure, in music, short melodic or rhythmic pattern, the smallest grouping of notes that will produce a single distinct impression. In this sense figure is synonymous with motive. In…Brewer's: Figure
To cut a figure. This phrase seems applicable more especially to dress and outward bearing. To make a figure is rather to make a name or reputation, but the distinction is not sharply…Brewer's: Figures
A corruption of fingers, that is, “digits” (Latin, digiti, fingers). So called from the primitive method of marking the monades by the fingers. Thus the first four were simply i, ii, iii,…Figure Skating
Men's Olympic Figure SkatingWomen's Olympic Figure SkatingPairs—Olympic Figure SkatingIce Dancing Team Figure Skating Event-by-EventFigure Skating
Figure Skating: World ChampionsFigure Skating: U.S. ChampionsFigure Skating: 2006 State Farm U.S. ChampionshipsFigure Skating: 2006 World ChampionshipsSpeed SkatingInternational…figure of speech
(Encyclopedia) figure of speech, intentional departure from straight-forward, literal use of language for the purpose of clarity, emphasis, or freshness of expression. See separate articles on…Female Literary Figures
Aidoo - Corelli | Dickinson - Luce | Mansfield - Rukeyser | Sackville - Yourcenar Anaïs Nin Biographies of Notable Women Actresses Adventurers Artists…TV Facts and Figures
by Beth Rowen Related Links Broadcasting TimelineEntertainment BiographiesEmmy AwardsDo you ever keep track of how much time you spend watching television? Try it-you might be…Notable Figures in Cuba
Raul Castro, president of Cuba. Source: Ismael Francisco, Cubadebate via AP Biographies by Category: Athletes Film, Television, and Theater Personalities Leaders and Activists…Biographies of Key Figures
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