Borger
a city in N Texas.
Contemporary Examples
Libya No-Fly Zone: Opinion on the Intervention The Daily Beast March 17, 2011
CNN Flubs John Edwards Trial, Missing Verdict, Misreporting Outcome Maria Elena Fernandez May 30, 2012
Ted Olson & David Boies David Frum May 9, 2012
Historical Examples
Mabel’s Mistake Ann S. Stephens
Three Times and Out Nellie L. McClung
The Escape of a Princess Pat George Pearson
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- Borges
Jorge Luis [hawr-he lwees] /ˈhɔr hɛ lwis/ (Show IPA), 1899–1986, Argentine poet, short-story writer, and philosophical essayist. Contemporary Examples Is Dave Eggers’ ‘The Circle’ Our Generation’s ‘1984’? Stefan Beck October 1, 2013 Borges Had A Genius For Literature But Not Love Or Much Else Allen Barra October 23, 2014 Borges Had A Genius For Literature […]
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- Borgesian
adjective of Jorge Luis Borges or his works reminiscent of elements of Borges’ stories and essays, esp labyrinths, mirrors, reality, identity, the nature of time, and infinity Contemporary Examples ‘Elementary’ vs. ‘Sherlock’: Why There’s Room for More Than One Holmes Allen Barra November 28, 2012 Historical Examples The Civilization of Illiteracy Mihai Nadin The Civilization […]
- Borghese
a member of a noble Italian family, originally from Siena, that was important in Italian politics and society from the 16th to the early 19th century. Contemporary Examples Pauline Bonaparte: Dead Cool Simon Doonan November 29, 2009 Historical Examples The life and writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume III (of 3) Henry Fuseli The Law Inevitable […]