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  • Thumbnail for Joseph Grimaldi
    Cornwallis, where he spent a convivial evening entertaining fellow patrons and drinking to excess. He returned home that evening and was found dead in bed...
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    at the English court, of the danger posed by King Edward. During a convivial evening, Edward had let slip that he intended to arrest Bruce the next morning...
    9 KB (1,099 words) - 01:26, 29 March 2024
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    Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, among others; at the end of the convivial evening, according to one person present, Jones followed Clinton out to her...
    52 KB (3,821 words) - 13:46, 3 May 2024
  • Club regularly drove as a group to Salt Hill, where they spent a convivial evening and the night, before driving back to London. The FHC encountered...
    13 KB (1,622 words) - 06:30, 12 April 2024
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    Convenience shop franchise. From 2013 to April 2018, it was owned by Conviviality plc, who also owned the Wine Rack chain. Both brands were acquired by...
    8 KB (685 words) - 01:38, 29 January 2023
  • letter on the mantelpiece and leaves. Frank and Bob arrive after a convivial evening at a regimental dinner and amiably discuss the world in general. Ethel...
    12 KB (1,836 words) - 12:26, 7 March 2024
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    walked from Paddington Basin to the Yorkshire Stingo for dinner and a convivial evening. In 1829 George Shillibeer operated London's first omnibus service...
    10 KB (1,349 words) - 08:59, 2 April 2024
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    a gala night at the Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds, had a highly convivial evening at the Angel Hotel, during which he gave grave offence to a military...
    26 KB (3,541 words) - 22:39, 7 February 2024
  • appropriate speeches were made, songs sung, and a merry and convivial evening spent." Unfortunately an evening concert at the Corn Exchange was cancelled as the...
    9 KB (933 words) - 14:40, 14 April 2024
  • not having the right kind of love to give them. Ignore the deceptively convivial title: This is the kind of thrill that sticks." Conversely, Rex Reed of...
    27 KB (2,455 words) - 02:33, 3 April 2024
  • for her brother-in-law Takeshi's birthday. They all sit down to a very convivial dinner, where Ami is enthusiastically embraced as family. As they settle...
    169 KB (1,446 words) - 09:55, 12 April 2024
  • vitrification, vitriol viv- live Latin vivere "to live", related to vita "life" convivial, revive, survive, viable, victual, vivacious, vivacity, vivid, vivisection...
    2 KB (1,764 words) - 06:15, 16 April 2024
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    politics. and in January 1793 Syme suggested at Ryedale during a convivial evening's drinking, that Burns should further tone down his political stance...
    26 KB (3,324 words) - 17:45, 19 July 2023
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    "anacreontics", were used to entertain patrons in Teos and Athens. Dubbed "the convivial bard of Greece", Anacreon's songs often celebrated women, wine, and entertaining...
    7 KB (906 words) - 18:15, 14 July 2023
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    a bartender and revered for his convivial nature and political astuteness. A 1915 obituary in the Washington Evening Star claimed, "Many a great question...
    18 KB (2,416 words) - 13:02, 9 April 2024
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    October 2018. "Exclusive: Londis reaches 2,000 stores after fall of Conviviality". betterRetailing. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2020. Wikimedia Commons...
    6 KB (423 words) - 01:12, 8 September 2023
  • untranslatable. hygge, a Danish and Norwegian word meaning comfortable conviviality, also considered untranslatable. AMHER, couch: Middle English from Old...
    9 KB (1,008 words) - 19:27, 30 November 2023
  • ns-for-small-shop-fascia-revealed/ "Dundee firm sold for £30 million". Evening Telegraph. 3 August 2004. Archived from the original on 15 August 2004...
    28 KB (1,050 words) - 19:15, 23 April 2024
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    and now 6.45pm. In 1967 dress code for the Festival changed from full evening dress (white tie) to black tie. The Festival was originally held in various...
    19 KB (2,185 words) - 07:54, 27 April 2024
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    in Glendale, California. He was generally remembered as 'a cheerful, convivial gentleman'. His son Douglas Meins (1918–1987) appeared in at least seven...
    6 KB (539 words) - 17:16, 9 May 2024
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