Entertainment / Music / Haunt: Medieval category of loud instruments, used mainly for outdoor occasions, as distinct from bas, or soft, instruments.
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Haunt Noun Synonyms: visit, frequent, hang about or around, spend time at, habituate
Haunt Verb Synonyms: gathering-place, meeting-place, stamping-ground, hang-out
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Entertainment / Literature / Succubus: A demon-lover in feminine shape, as opposed to an incubus (plural incubi), the same sort of demon-lover in masculine shape. The term comes from medieval demonology, which was probably influenced by th MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Puritan: Most familiar to modern Americans as the religious denomination of the Mayflower colonists, the Puritans were a Protestant sect particularly active during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. In a MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Exemplum: (pluralexempla): The term exemplum can be used in two general ways. (1) In medieval literature, an exemplum is a short narrative or reference that serves to teach by way of example--especially a short MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Enjambement: (French, 'straddling,' in English also called 'run-on line,' pronounced on-zhahm-mah) A line having no pause or end punctuation but having uninterrupted grammatical meaning continuing into the next li MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Oedipal Complex: The late Victorian and early twentieth-century psychologist Freud argued that male children, jealous of sharing their mother's attention with a father-figure, would come to possess a subconscious ince MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Miltonic Imagery: Imagery made famous by Milton's poetry--especially Paradise Lost. Examples include the dark angels or twisted demons laboring at Pandemonium's construction deep below the earth in fiery shadow, especi MORE