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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)
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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)
The noun savage may refer to a noble savage, a person uncorrupted by the influences of civilisation or a pejorative term for a tribal person. As an adjective it means wild and not cultivated; barbaric and uncivilized; fierce and ferocious; brutal, vicious or merciless as in that woman across the street died from a savage murder.
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