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Entertainment

a pleasureable occupation of the sense, or that which furnishes it, as dancing, sports, or music. Likewise, in Reader's Digest Family Word Finder at p. 264, 'entertainment' has been defined thus: Entertainment amusement, diversion, distraction, recreation, fun,

Hung Parliament

Hung Parliament, is the Parliament wherein no party has won a working majority, Reader's Digest Great Illustrated Dictionary, 1984, p. 823. The result of a hung Parliament is either a minority Government

Microfilm

one long roll of film and may be viewed for reading in a special apparatus called a microfilm reader

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infra

[see textual discussion accompanying note 22 "D. Q. Posin"] used in books, articles, and cases to refer the reader to later pages, sections, or footnotes of the text compare idem, supra

supra

in this writing : above [in the discussion ] used in books, articles, and cases to refer the reader to previous pages, sections, or footnotes of the text or previous citations of other works [see cases cited

Epigram

and pointedly of a single thought or event The modern epigram is so contrived as to surprise the reader with a witticism or ingenious turn of thought and is often satirical in character

Equivalent post

nature and responsibility of the duties attached to the two posts. Although the two posts of Principal and Reader are carried, on the same scale of pay, the post of Principal undoubt-edly has higher duties and responsibilities,

MEGO

A very dull article speech or book which causes the reader or listener to rapidly lose interest often used of involved discussions of a technical nature especially in newspapers

Muscle reading

discovering the whereabouts of hidden objects etc by inference from the involuntary movements of one whose hand the reader holds or with whom he is otherwise in muscular contact

Readership

The office of reader

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