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celebrity

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a king's ransom

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Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

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a competitor who holds a preeminent position

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preeminence in a particular category or group or field

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United States woman tennis player (born in 1943)

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United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925)

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United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968)

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a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward

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one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king

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(chess) the weakest but the most important piece

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His ideas about innate kingliness will not allow him to see things with the eye of the political realist.
"MY MASTER CALLS ME": AUTHORITY AND LOYALTY IN KING LEAR
Comparing himself to a sun god, Richard II steps down from the heights of Flint Castle, symbolising the moment he lets go of his kingliness.
The bards inspired by gwlad; To celebrate National Poetry Day we look at the castles and monuments across Wales that have inspired some of the world's greatest writers
Addressing the Rose Festival - 2015 as a chief guest, the federal minister said that the majestic flower indicates that both kingliness (majesty, status and power) and queenliness (beauty, grace and cultural refinement) are its inherent qualities.
Widespread rose plantation must for fighting environment pollution: Mushahid
The majestic flower indicates that both kingliness (majesty, status and power) and queenliness are its inherent qualities," said Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Mushahid Ullah Khan while addressing the Rose Festival 2015, in Islamabad.
FLOWER PLANTS CAN CONTROL ENVIRONMENT DEGRADATION
For a King of such royal Kingliness I do not get challenged by something as simple as performing for my loyal subjects every night.
Life's a ' Gas
As Arnold Kettle points out, Lear's words "represent a change in direction," for Lear is moving "away from self-pity, pride, revenge and kingliness, toward fellow-feeling and co-operation, the minimum qualities of humanity" (24).
A search for home: displacement in King Lear
This phrase points to the holiness and kingliness of God.
"Rym[ing] thee to good": didacticism and delight in Herbert's "The Church Porch"
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