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JACQUES CAZOTTE

Jacques Cazotte was a French writer. He was born in 1720 and executed by the revolutionists in 1792. He became first known by a romance of chivalry, Ollivier, published in 1763; and subsequently his Diable Amoureux, the Lord Impromptu, and OEuvres Morales et Badines, gave proof of his rich imagination. With the assistance of an Arabian monk he translated four volumes of Arabian Tales - a continuation of the Arabian Nights.
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IMPROMPTU

In music an impromptu is a piece composed or played at first thought, or a composition in the style of an extempore piece.
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RAP

Rap is slang for a rebuke.
Rap is slang for the theft of a purse.
Rap is slang for a kind of music sometimes called hip-hop characterized by lyrical talking.
Rap is slang for to talk, especially volubly.
Rap is slang for a rebuke or adverse criticism.
Rap is slang for an identification from among a group of suspects.
Rap is Irish slang for a halfpenny.
Rap is Irish slang for money.
Rap is Australian slang for congratulations.
Rap is American slang for to talk.
Rap is American slang for a criminal accusation.
Rap is American slang for a prison sentence.
Rap is Black American slang for an impromptu talk or discussion.
Rap was 18th century slang for barter.
Rap was 18th century Irish slang for a counterfeit halfpenny.
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