LUKS

Meaning of LUKS in English

/luks/ , n.

George Benjamin , 1867-1933, U.S. painter.

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LUKS, GEORGE (BENJAMIN) — born Aug. 13, 1867, Williamsport, Pa., U.S. died Oct. 29, 1933, New York City one of a group of U.S. …
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LUKS, GEORGE BENJAMIN — (1867-1933) Лакс, Джордж Бенджамин Художник-реалист, представитель "Ашканской школы" [Ashcan School]. Некоторое время занимался карикатурой. Среди наиболее известных работ - "Борцы" ["The …
LUKS, GEORGE BENJAMIN — (1867-1933) Лакс, Джордж Бенджамин Художник-реалист, представитель "Ашканской школы" [Ashcan School]. Некоторое время занимался карикатурой. Среди наиболее известных работ - "Борцы" …
EIGHT, THE — Group of U.S. painters who reacted against the traditions of the National Academy of Design. The original eight John Sloan …
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ASH CAN SCHOOL — Group of U.S. realist painters, active in New York City с 1908–18, who specialized in scenes of everyday urban life. …
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DELUXE — I. də̇ˈlu̇ks, dēˈ-, -ləks, -lüks adjective Etymology: French, literally, of luxury : notably luxurious or elegant : sumptuous or elaborate …
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MILLILUX — /mil"euh luks'/ , n. Optics. a unit of illumination, equal to one thousandth of a lux. Abbr.: mlx [ MILLI- …
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LUXE — /looks, luks/ ; Fr. /lyuuks/ , n. 1. luxury; elegance; sumptuousness: accommodations providing luxe at low rates. Cf. deluxe . …
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LUX — /luks/ , n. , pl. luces /looh"seez/ . Optics. a unit of illumination, equivalent to 0.0929 foot-candle and equal to …
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FIAT LUX — /fee"aht looks"/ ; Eng. /fee"aht luks", fuy"euht/ , Latin. let there be light.
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EFFLUX — /ef"luks/ , n. 1. outward flow, as of water. 2. something that flows out; effluence. 3. a passing or lapse …
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DELUXE — /deuh luks", -looks"/ , adj. 1. of special elegance, sumptuousness, or fineness; high or highest in quality, luxury, etc.: a …
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AFFLUX — /af"luks/ , n. 1. something that flows to or toward a point: an afflux of blood to the head. 2. …
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YELLOW JOURNALISM — the use of lurid features and sensationalized news in newspaper publishing to attract readers and increase circulation. The phrase was …
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WHITNEY, GERTRUDE VANDERBILT — born Jan. 9, 1875, New York, N.Y., U.S. died April 18, 1942, New York City ne Gertrude Vanderbilt American sculptor …
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SOCIAL REALISM — trend in American art originating in about 1930 and referring in its narrow sense to paintings treating themes of social …
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PRESTON, MAY WILSON — born Aug. 11, 1873, New York, N.Y., U.S. died May 18, 1949, East Hampton, Long Island, N.Y. ne May Wilson …
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OUTCAULT, RICHARD FELTON — born Jan. 14, 1863, Lancaster, Ohio, U.S. died Sept. 25, 1928, Flushing, N.Y. American cartoonist and creator of the Yellow …
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HENRI, ROBERT — born June 25, 1865, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. died July 12, 1929, New York City urban realist painter, a leader of …
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GLACKENS, WILLIAM (JAMES)
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EIGHT, THE — group of American painters who exhibited together only once, in New York City in 1908, but established one of the …
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DAVIS, STUART — born Dec. 7, 1894, Philadelphia died June 24, 1964, New York City U.S. abstract artist whose idiosyncratic Cubist paintings of …
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CALDER, ALEXANDER (STIRLING) — born July 22, 1898, Lawnton, Pa., U.S. died Nov. 11, 1976, New York City U.S. sculptor best known as the …
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MUKLUKS — muk ‧ luks /ˈmʌklʌks/ BrE AmE noun [plural] American English [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Yupik maklak type of large …
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SINGULARLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES singularly unsuccessful (= unsuccessful to a great and noticeable degree ) ▪ The education service …
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SETTLE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES decide/settle sb’s/sth’s fate ▪ The meeting will decide the fate of the factory. ▪ The …
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RELISH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES love/enjoy/relish a challenge ▪ Children enjoy a challenge so the work should not be …
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PATIENCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES advise caution/patience/restraint etc (= advise people to be careful, patient etc ) ▪ The makers …
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NAPKIN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES napkin ring COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE white ▪ A comprehensive white linen napkin was …
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MEMBER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a band member ▪ He was one of the original band members. a board member …
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