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  • simple ephemeral nature of the verse but also a pun on the French verb panser, meaning to dress or bandage a wound. His wounds still needed soothing ...
    40 KB (6,070 words) - 07:34, 12 January 2024
  • the "sorrowful knowledge" (a pun on Nietzsche's "The Joyful Knowledge") with which the book is concerned is "the ...
    41 KB (6,139 words) - 17:57, 30 April 2023
  • Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (November 18, 1836 – May 29, 1911) was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for his ...
    46 KB (7,062 words) - 22:03, 3 May 2023
  • informal and showing intimacy called "apna pun" in Urdu) and the plural form āp (formal and respectful). Similarly, verbs, for example, "come ...
    53 KB (7,869 words) - 13:44, 3 May 2023
  • in Tolkien's The Notion Club Papers is a pun on this. undergraduate John Jethro Rashbold, and Old Professor Rashbold at Pembroke; Carpenter ...
    53 KB (8,151 words) - 08:28, 13 March 2024
  • |leader_name2 = Nanda Kishor Pun |leader_title3 = Prime Minister |leader_name3 = Sher Bahadur Deuba | area_km2 = 147,181 ...
    47 KB (6,833 words) - 16:19, 11 November 2022
  • Category:Public {{Infobox_Philosopher | region = Western Philosophers | era = Nineteenth-century philosophy | color = #B0C4DE | image_name = Nietzsche1882 ...
    52 KB (7,901 words) - 11:05, 11 April 2024
  • lord of the flies, is most likely to be a deliberate pun, by the anti-Hadad writer, on the term Ba'alzebul, meaning prince Ba'al, i.e. Hadad ...
    60 KB (9,862 words) - 21:32, 6 February 2024
  • Henry VI, part 3, along with the pun "Shake-scene," identifies Shakespeare as Greene’s target. {| class="toccolours" style ...
    56 KB (8,436 words) - 10:51, 12 May 2023
  • sold over 30,000 copies. It was centered on the pun alluding to Trandafiloff's name—trandafir cu of în coadă (lit. "a rose ending in ...
    64 KB (9,591 words) - 18:55, 7 February 2023

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