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nounUnited States lithographer who (with his partner Nathaniel Currier) produced thousands of prints signed `Currier & Ives' (1824-1895)
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nounUnited States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954)
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Definition that contains ives
- the By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; used before comparatives.
- take pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
- more used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
- need the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
- life a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives
- home relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are
- better the superior one of two alternatives
- than A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, better, other, otherwise, and the like. It is usually followed by the object compared in the nominative case. Sometimes, however, the object compared is placed in the objective case, and than is then considered by some grammarians as a preposition. Sometimes the object is expressed in a sentence, usually introduced by that.
- keep the financial means whereby one lives
- ever (intensifier for adjectives) very