vituperation
(en)
(noun) sustained and bitter railing and condemnation; vituperative utterance / (noun) an act or instance of vituperating
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commenting vituperatively on the imitators of modernity in other languages who are totally unaware of what motivated the French
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commenting vituperatively on the imitators of modernity in other languages who are totally unaware of what motivated the French
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feuilleton
(fr)
kind of supplement attached to the political portion of French newspapers, consisting chiefly of non-political news and gossip, literature and art criticism, a chronicle of the latest fashions, and epigrams, charades and other literary trifles
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writing his feuilletons for The Universal Weekly
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writing his feuilletons for The Universal Weekly
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soporific
(en)
(adjective) causing or tending to cause sleep / (adjective) tending to dull awareness or alertness / (adjective) of, relating to, or marked by sleepiness or lethargy / (noun) a soporific agent / (noun) hypnotic
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As pedantic prose, it has potent soporific properties.
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As pedantic prose, it has potent soporific properties.
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