theatrical entertainment consisting of a number of individual performances, acts, or mixed numbers, as by comedians, singers, dancers, acrobats, and magicians

nonsense, as trivial or senseless talk

the state of being infatuated or obsessed with another person, typically experienced involuntarily and characterized by a strong desire for reciprocation of one's feelings but not primarily for a sexual relationship

a lover of words

of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use

a false argument; sophism

sluggish in temperament; gloomy; taciturn

having a background sprinkled with representations of flowers, as certain tapestries or pieces of glasswork

unrestrained by law or general morality; lawless; immoral

waste money or time on unnecessary or questionable projects

to make false and malicious statements about; slander

(especially in reference to the Danish lifestyle) the feeling of coziness and contentment evoked by simple comforts, as being wrapped in a blanket, having good conversations, enjoying food, etc.

to grow together; adhere (usually followed by to)

the defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time

a playful trick or prank; caper

exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; especially delicious or fragrant