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noun • the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about • your intention; what you intend to do • a personal view • an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth • (music) melodic subject of a musical composition | ||||||||
22% | 5 | Weary author occasionally lacking inspiration | ||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) the Muse of lyric and love poetry | ||||||||
22% | 6 | Said to be the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson’s character Long John Silver, author of the poem Invictus, whose daughter influenced the name “Wendy” in Peter Pan | ||||||
noun • A type of knit shirt with a front placket but no collar | ||||||||
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