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aesthete [′es‚thēt] (botany) A plant organ with the capacity to respond to definite physical stimuli. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| They came together in shared commitment to anti-Stalinist Left politics, but they were really esthetes first and political people second. There is little chance that future esthetes will find themselves poring over Cunningham's oeuvre, but archivists and cultural historians will probably bless his name. Those people who defend the sonorities of the King James Version of the Bible against any later translations, to take one of many examples, are not really defenders of tradition so much as they are esthetes. |
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