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Look up: Beauty

  1. beauty
    [n] - an outstanding example of its kind 2. [n] - the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. beauty
    The property of, or combination of qualities in, objects or people giving rise to pleasure or delight. The branch of philosophy that deals with beauty is aesthetics. There are various philosophical...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Beauty
    Beau'ty (bū'tȳ) noun ; plural Beauties [ Middle English beaute , beute , Old French beauté , biauté , Pr. beltat , French beauté , from an assumed Late Latin bellitas , ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/27

  4. beauty
    Origin: OE. Beaute, beute, OF. Beaute, biaute, Pr. Beltat, F. Beaute, fr. An assumed LL. Bellitas, from L. Bellus pretty. See Beau. ... 1. An assemblage or graces or properties pleasing to the eye, the ear, the intellect, the aesthetic faculty, or the moral sense. 'Beauty consists of a certain compo...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. beauty
    noun the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. beauty
    beaut noun an outstanding example of its kind; `his roses were beauties`; `when I make a mistake it`s a beaut`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Beauty
    • (n.) A particular grace, feature, ornament, or excellence; anything beautiful; as, the beauties of nature. • (n.) Prevailing style or taste; rage; fashion. • (n.) An assemblage or graces or properties pleasing to the eye, the ear, the intellect, the aesthetic faculty, or the moral s...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. beauty
    (from the article `aesthetics`) ...of art, which comprises one of its branches. It deals not only with the nature and value of the arts but also with those responses to natural ... ...introduced a famous distinction between two kinds of aesthetic judgment corresponding to two orders of aesthetic experience: the judgment of the ... .....
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/37

  9. beauty
    beauty Etymology: from about 1275, from Anglo-Norman beute, from Old French bealte, earlier beltet, from Vulgar Latin bellitatem, 'state of being handsome', from Latin bellus, 'fine, beautiful'; in classical Latin especially a reference to women and children, or ironically or insultingly of men.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. Beauty
    Beauty is an Australian and New Zealand slang expression of agreement or approval.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Beauty
    Beauty is an Australian and New Zealand slang expression of agreement or approval.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. beauty
    • the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
    • a very attractive or seductive looking woman
    • an outstanding example of its kind

    Found on

  13. Beauty
    Beauty is a romance starring Janine Turner and Hal Holbrook in a story loosely based upon the classic story 'Beauty and the Beast', but in which a woman takes over the job of painting a disfigured author when her father falls ill. Beauty was directed by Jerry London in 1998.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Beauty
    Beauty is a cultivated variety of potato.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. Beauty
    `Beauty` is a characteristic of a person, animal, place, object, or idea that provides a perceptual experience of pleasure, meaning, or date=December 2009--> Beauty is studied as part of aesthetics, sociology, social psychology, and culture. An "ideal beauty" is an entity which is admired,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauty

  16. Beauty
    (novel) `Beauty` is a novel by Raphael Selbourne first published in 2009 about a young Muslim woman – the eponymous heroine – in search of personal freedom. Beauty was awarded the 2009 Costa First Novel Award. Plot summary: Set in the present in Wolverhampton, Engl...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauty

  17. Beauty
    (song) "`Beauty`" is a song by the American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, released as the secound single on their 1997 album Generation Swine. The song charted at number 37 on the Mainstream rock charts.--> References:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauty

  18. Beauty
    (dog) `Beauty` (4 January 1939 – 17 October 1950), a wirehaired terrier, was a Second World War search and rescue dog considered to be the first rescue dog, who was awarded the Dickin Medal for bravery in 1945. She is among a number of Dickin Medal winners who are buried in Ilford A...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauty



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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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