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Traffic Rock band For the Record… Berkshire Poppies Read more
poppy oil poppy oil
poppy oil. Oil extracted from poppy seeds, one of the most popular of the drying oils used as a medium for oil painting. It is less viscous than linseed and walnut oil and does not easily turn rancid. It is, however, slow drying. This turned out to be an advantage rather than a disadvantage when... Read more
poppy poppy
poppy common name for some members of the Papaveraceae, a family composed chiefly of herbs of the Northern Hemisphere having a characteristic milky or colored sap. Most species are native to the Old World; many are cultivated in gardens for their brilliantly colored if short-lived blossoms. Many of... Read more
Invariant Invariant
INVARIANT In the first chapter of his book Transformations: Change from Learning to Growth (1965), Wilfred Bion defined the idea of the invariant and elucidated the link between transformations and the invariant. He used the metaphor of a painter, a painting, and a field of poppies to... Read more
Reinhold Moritzovich Gliere Reinhold Moritzovich Gliere
Reinhold Moritzovich Glière , 1875-1956, Russian composer. Among his pupils were Prokofiev, Miaskovsky, and Khachaturian. His compositions, generally nationalistic with romantic and impressionistic elements, show the influence of Russian folk melodies that he collected in Europe and Asia. His... Read more
Bloodroot Bloodroot
Bloodroot Description Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis ) is a perennial plant with a white flower that blooms in early spring. It belongs to the poppy family (Papaveraceae ) and grows in wooded areas throughout the northeastern regions of the United States and Canada. The leaves are... Read more
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton 1st earl of Lytton Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton 1st earl of Lytton
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st earl of Lytton pseud. Owen Meredith, 1831-91, English diplomat and poet; son of the novelist, Bulwer-Lytton. He was in the diplomatic service from 1850 to 1875, when Disraeli appointed him viceroy of India; for his services in the Afghan wars he was created... Read more
onomatopoeia onomatopoeia
onomatopoeia [Gr.,=word-making], in language, the representation of a sound by an imitation thereof; e.g., the cat mews. Poets often convey the meaning of a verse through its very sound. For example, in "Song of the Lotus-Eaters" Tennyson indicates the slow, sensuous, and langorous life of... Read more
The Royal British Legion The Royal British Legion
Royal British Legion. Essentially a product of the Great War, the Legion emerged from amalgamation of rival voluntary societies in 1921 as a non-party association of ex-servicemen, in response to demobilization confusion and disillusion in a time of industrial unrest. Disbursements to alleviate... Read more
Adelbert von Chamisso Adelbert von Chamisso
CHAMISSO, ADELBERT VON(b. Ante parish, Marne, France, ca. 27 January 1781; d. Berlin, Germany, 21 August 1838)natural history, botany.Adelbert von Chamisso is known –if at all– by most readers as the creator of Peter Schlemihl, the man who bartered away his shadow. In Germany he is still a beloved... Read more

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