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Ramist — Ra mist (r[=a] m[i^]st), n. A follower of Pierre Ram[ e], better known as Ramus, a celebrated French scholar, who was professor of rhetoric and philosophy at Paris in the reign of Henry II., and opposed the Aristotelians. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ramist — noun or adjective see Ramism … New Collegiate Dictionary
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rhetoric — /ret euhr ik/, n. 1. (in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast. 2. the art or science of all specialized literary uses of language in prose or verse, including the figures of speech. 3. the study of the effective… … Universalium
Rhetoric — This article is about the art of rhetoric in general. For the work by Aristotle, see Rhetoric (Aristotle). Painting depicting a lecture in a knight academy, painted by Pieter Isaacsz or Reinhold Timm for Rosenborg Castle as part of a series of… … Wikipedia
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Ramean — Ra me*an (r[=a] m[ e]*an), n. A Ramist. Shipley. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ramism — noun Etymology: Petrus Ramus died 1572 French philosopher Date: 1710 the doctrines of Ramus based on opposition to Aristotelianism and advocacy of a new logic blended with rhetoric • Ramist noun or adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Samuel Taylor Coleridge — For the late 19th century classical composer, see Samuel Coleridge Taylor. Samuel Taylor Coleridge Coleridge in 1795. Born 21 October 1772(1772 10 21) Ottery St. Mary, Devon, England … Wikipedia
Paradise Lost — Infobox Book name = Paradise Lost title orig = translator = image caption = Title page of the first edition (1668) author = John Milton illustrator = cover artists = J. B. de Medina and Henry Aldrich country = England language = English series =… … Wikipedia
