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    member of the community, in which a mock parade was staged through the settlement accompanied by a discordant mock serenade. Since the crowd aimed to make...
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    name from the Cajun term "shivaree", which means, roughly, a noisy mock serenade for newlyweds. It is most commonly used along and to the west of the...
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  • in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Charivari is the folk custom of mock serenading. It is alternatively spelled shivaree or chivaree and also called skimmington...
    771 bytes (126 words) - 05:40, 19 August 2023
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    of an ear: infected or abscessed belling - (n.) noisy celebration or mock serenade for newlyweds; a shivaree berm - (n.) edge of the road, curb: an accepted...
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  • aggravated when the Muleteers turn Quixote's tender ballad into a mocking serenade. Meanwhile, Antonia, Don Quixote's niece, has gone with Quixote's housekeeper...
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    French folk custom in which the community gave a noisy, discordant mock serenade, also pounding on pots and pans, at the home of a person marrying for...
    31 KB (3,422 words) - 13:43, 22 April 2024
  • Serenade is a novel by James M. Cain published in 1938 by Alfred A. Knopf. and one of four Cain novels to feature opera as a plot device. Loosely based...
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  • French folk custom in which the community gave a noisy, discordant mock serenade, also pounding on pots and pans, at the home of newlyweds. ) Felsenthal...
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  • essence of the delicious Italian Serenade is its antithesis of romantic sentiment and mocking wit". The Italian Serenade has been recorded many times; it...
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    salvation of souls." But the revolution soon menaced the archbishop. Mock serenades were held repeatedly outside his palace and its windows were broken...
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    Grant was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Actor in Penny Serenade (1941) and None but the Lonely Heart (1944). He portrayed composer and...
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    public events and traditions, such as the historical nighttime student fado serenade (Serenata Monumental) which happens in the stairs of the Old Cathedral...
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  • the OFKs on how to do the traditional Filipino courtship custom of men serenading women (with Steph, Pamu, and Jessica as the objects of affection and Paco...
    181 KB (28,406 words) - 17:52, 7 November 2023
  • Sunday A Sunday Kind of Love Sunny Sunrise Serenade (Frankie Carle and Jack Lawrence, 1939) Sunset and the Mocking Bird (Duke Ellington, 1959) Superstition...
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    Knickerbocker Quartet 1912 1526 Teasing Mood (Moon) Walter Van Brunt 1912 1527 Serenade (Title) Florentine Instrumental Trio 1912 1528 Quartette from Rigoletto...
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    Rudolf Friml's 1912 stage score was borrowed, and a new song, "The Donkey Serenade," added, adapted from Friml's "Chanson" piano piece. With real-life Americans...
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  • recorder, 1956 Serenade no.10, op.79, flute, harp, 1957 Infanta marina, op.83, viola, piano, 1960 Serenade no.12, op.88, tuba, 1961 Serenade no.13, op.95...
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  • ハーデス!驚愕の憑依) February 18, 2006 (2006-02-18) Orphée plays his Death Trip Serenade, making Pandora and the three Judges fall asleep. Before he can attack...
    253 KB (1,334 words) - 17:47, 15 January 2024
  • the Comic Book Guy, and the two soon fall in love. Homer gets Skinner to serenade Edna using a band made up of Bart, Milhouse, and Martin, but that fails...
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  • present, it is the Big Three's 41st birthday. At her school, Kate's students serenade her and she witnesses Philip's messy breakup. Toby surprises her by coming...
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