Air
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| + | [[Image:Wanderer.jpg|thumb|200px|''[[Wanderer above the Sea of Fog]]'' ([[1818]]) by [[Caspar David Friedrich]]]] | ||
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| + | # The [[atmospheric]] [[substance]] above the surface of the [[earth]] which animals [[breathe]], formerly considered to be a single substance, one of the four basic [[Classical element|element]]s of [[ancient philosophy]] and one of the five basic elements of Eastern traditions. | ||
| + | # Now understood as the mixture of [[gas]]es comprising the [[earth]]'s [[atmosphere]]. | ||
| + | # The apparently open space above the ground; the mass of this substance around the earth. | ||
| + | # A [[feeling]] or [[sense]]. | ||
| + | # A sense of [[poise]], [[graciousness]], or [[quality]]. | ||
| + | # [[pretentious|Pretension]]; [[snobby|snobbishness]]; [[pretence]] that one is better than others. | ||
| + | # A song, especially a solo; an [[aria]]. | ||
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| - | *''[[50 cc of Paris Air]]'' (1919) by Duchamp | + | *''[[50 cc of Paris Air]]'' (1919) by Marcel Duchamp |
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- The atmospheric substance above the surface of the earth which animals breathe, formerly considered to be a single substance, one of the four basic elements of ancient philosophy and one of the five basic elements of Eastern traditions.
- Now understood as the mixture of gases comprising the earth's atmosphere.
- The apparently open space above the ground; the mass of this substance around the earth.
- A feeling or sense.
- A sense of poise, graciousness, or quality.
- Pretension; snobbishness; pretence that one is better than others.
- A song, especially a solo; an aria.
See also
- 50 cc of Paris Air (1919) by Marcel Duchamp
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