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  • 11philander — v 1. trifle, dally, toy, toy or trifle with [s.o. s] affections, play at courtship; flirt, coquet, Sl. hustle, Sl. put or slap the make on. 2. debauch, wanton, rake, cruise, gallivant, womanize, chase women, Inf. chase around, Sl. chase skirts;… …

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  • 12dance, Western — Introduction       history of Western dance from ancient times to the present and including the development of ballet, the waltz, and various types of modern dance.       The peoples of the West of Europe and of the countries founded through… …

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  • 13flirt — (v.) 1550s, originally to turn up one s nose, sneer at, then to rap or flick, as with the fingers (1560s). The noun is first attested 1540s, from the verb, with the meaning stroke of wit. It s possible that the original word was imitative, along… …

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  • 14coquet — v. n. Flirt, philander, make love, make a show of love, affect to be in love, play at courtship …

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  • 15philander — v. n. Coquet, flirt, make love, make a show of love, affect to be in love, play at courtship, pretend admiration, dally …

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  • 16flirt — I. v. a. 1. Throw (with a jerk), toss, fling, pitch, hurl, chuck, shy. 2. Twirl, flutter, whirl, whisk. II. v. n. Coquet, philander, make love, make a show of love, affect to be in love, play at courtship. III. n. 1. Coquette, jilt. 2 …

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  • 17animal behaviour — Introduction       any activity of an intact organism.       A living animal behaves constantly in order to survive, and all animals must solve the same basic problems. They must, for instance, periodically replace their energy source (consume… …

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  • 18Dating — This article is about the form of courtship. For other uses, see Dating (disambiguation). Double Date redirects here. For the episode of How I Met Your Mother , see Double Date (How I Met Your Mother). For the episode of The Office , see Double… …

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  • 19Shakespeare, William — (baptized April 26, 1564, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, Eng. died April 23, 1616, Stratford upon Avon) British poet and playwright, often considered the greatest writer in world literature. He spent his early life in Stratford upon Avon,… …

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  • 20dance — dancingly, adv. /dans, dahns/, v., danced, dancing, n. v.i. 1. to move one s feet or body, or both, rhythmically in a pattern of steps, esp. to the accompaniment of music. 2. to leap, skip, etc., as from excitement or emotion; move nimbly or… …

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