play
The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
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play1 play within a play a play acted as part of the action of another play; often with reference to
Hamlet, in which Hamlet arranges for the Players to perform a play (‘the Mouse-trap’) which shows the circumstances of his father's murder.
See also
fair play's a jewel,
give and take is fair play,
turn about is fair play,
all work and no play.
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REUNIONS
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 5/20/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...for Aug. 2 reunion, Sheraton Cerritos. Call Great Reunions at 800-655...for Aug. 2 reunion, Sheraton Cerritos. Call Great Reunions at 800-655...20-year reunion, Hyatt Regency...Call Great Reunions at 800-655...
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Reunions
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 8/15/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...1983, 20-year reunion, Hyatt Regency...Beach. Call Great Reunions at 800-655-7971...classmates for 30th reunion, Radisson Hotel...Airport. Call Great Reunions at 800-655-7971...1993, 10-year reunion, Oct. 11, Marriott...Beach. Call Great Reunions at 800-655-7971...
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reunions.(Local)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 4/9/2007; 700+ words
; Ahoskie Class of 1972 is planning a reunion. Contact Deborah Chavis at (252) 332...Class of 1987 is planning its 20-year reunion. Contact Renee Tessier Lee at reneelynnlee...Bayside Class of 1976 seeks alumni for a reunion. Contact Dawana Jennings at (757) 424...
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REUNION
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 9/10/1998; 700+ words
; ...FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. REUNION * Emerson Alumni Class of 1978...graduates to participate in its reunion. Additional information may...Catholic Central High School reunions: Class of 1938 will hold their reunion on Saturday, Aug. 29 at the...
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REUNIONS NEW LISTINGS
Newspaper article from: Dayton Daily News; 1/24/2002; 700+ words
; ...Class of 1939 will have its 63-year reunion from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 21 at...Class of 1972 will have its 30-year reunion June 29. Classmates, former teachers...Class of 1982 will have its 20-year reunion Aug. 10. For information: Bryan Mardis...
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reunions
Newspaper article from: SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL); 8/31/2008; 700+ words
; ...of 1978, will hold its 30 year class reunion, Aug. 30, at Durty Nellies. For more...graduating classes for its 50th class reunion. The anniversary celebration will be...January and June 1966, will hold its class reunion, Sept. 13, at Doubletree Arlington...
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reunions REUNIONS.(Local)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 4/23/2007; 700+ words
; Ahoskie Class of 1972 is planning a reunion. Contact Deborah Chavis at (252) 332...Class of 1987 is planning its 20-year reunion. Contact Renee Tessier Lee at reneelynnlee...Class of 1987 will hold its 20-year reunion June 29-July 1. Contact LeAnne Riggs...
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Reunion Island
Encyclopedia entry from: Countries and Their Cultures
Reunion Island Culture Name Reunion Islander Orientation Identification. Reunion Island (in French, La Reunion ) is a multicultural society composed of people originally from France, Mozambique, India, China, Madagascar, and the Comores...
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reunion
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
reunion. Desire for the visible unity of the Church...Church towards members of other communions. Reunion with the Orthodox Church has frequently...cent. there have been aspirations for reunion between the C of E and the RC Church...
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Bonn Reunion Conferences
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Bonn Reunion Conferences. Two conferences held at Bonn in 1874 and 1875 under the presidency of J. J. I. von Döllinger to foster reunion between Churches which had retained the faith and order of historic Christianity...
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Reunion in Vienna
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre
Reunion in Vienna (1931), a comedy by Robert Sherwood . [ Martin Beck Theatre...Empire. When Anton learns that Rudolf has returned secretly to Vienna for a reunion of old aristocrats at the Hotel Lucher, he encourages Elena to visit Rudolf...
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breakage and reunion
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
breakage and reunion In genetics, the established model of crossing-over by the physical breakage and crosswise reunion of broken chromatids during the pairing of homologous chromosomes at the prophase I stage of meiosis . The points at which...
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