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Contemporary sitcom form
Comedy verite or Comedy vérité is a television format that presents fictional Comedy series in the staged form of a Docusoap. This is a technical term
Comedy_verite
Comedic film and television genre
mockumentaries Comedy verite Docudrama – a fictional recreation of past events Docufiction – a blend of documentary and fiction Documentary comedy Found footage
Mockumentary
American television sitcom
original on January 29, 2023. Retrieved January 29, 2023. Madison, David. "Comedy Vérité: Arrested Development and the Docusoap Form". University of Pittsburgh
Arrested_Development
American mockumentary sitcom series
Koman. In May 2024, it was announced that Peacock had ordered the untitled comedy mockumentary series co-created by Daniels and Koman, which will feature
The_Paper_(2025_TV_series)
American mockumentary sitcom (2024–present)
due to premiere on May 1, 2026. In Canada, the series airs on CTV and CTV Comedy Channel, and is available to stream on Crave. The review aggregator website
St._Denis_Medical
American mockumentary television sitcom (2021–present)
show has been nominated for 30 Primetime Emmy Awards, winning four in the comedy series categories including Lead Actress for Brunson and Supporting Actress
Abbott_Elementary
British mockumentary television sitcom (2001–2003)
low, but it has since become one of the most successful of all British comedy exports. As well as being aired internationally on BBC Worldwide and channels
The Office (British TV series)
The_Office_(British_TV_series)
Comedy films produced in France
French comedy films are comedy films produced in France. Comedy is the most popular French genre in cinema. Comic films began in significant numbers during
French_comedy_films
Film and TV genre
Action comedy is a hybrid genre that combines elements of action fiction with comedy. While early action films feature stuntwork and humor, academic Cynthia
Action_comedy
"Diane Lane, Tim Robbins and James Gandolfini Star in HBO Films' "Cinema Verite," A Dramatic Look at the Making of the Groundbreaking Documentary "An American
Tim_Robbins_filmography
2001 French film
Would I Lie to You? 2 (French: La Vérité si je mens 2 !) is a 2001 French comedy film directed by Thomas Gilou. It is a sequel to the 1997 film Would I
Would_I_Lie_to_You?_2
of It. The series premiered on HBO on April 22, 2012. Shot in a cinéma-vérité style, Veep stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Selina Meyer, the Vice President
List_of_Veep_episodes
Scottish comedian, film director and producer (born 1963)
fictional Vice-President of the United States. Veep uses a similar cinéma-vérité filming style to The Thick of It. Debuting in 2012, the show has aired seven
Armando_Iannucci
American television sitcom (2000–2024)
series, while not in documentary form, was shot in a somewhat similar cinéma vérité-like style. As with Seinfeld, which David co-created, the humor of Curb
Curb_Your_Enthusiasm
American actress (born 1965)
owner, Penny Chenery, whom Lane portrayed. Lane then starred in Cinema Verite (2011), an HBO movie about the making of the first reality television show
Diane_Lane
Imprint of comic-book publisher DC Comics
Dean Ormston, a black comedy dealing with a family of cannibals. The short-lived "Vérité" line, evoking the realism of Cinéma vérité, "was a 1996–98 attempt
Vertigo_Comics
English mockumentary sitcom streaming television series
Tate Lands Netflix Prison Comedy Series". Deadline. Retrieved 6 January 2023. "Netflix announces new Catherine Tate comedy series Hard Cell". About Netflix
Hard_Cell
American actor (born 1977)
the comedy-drama series The Bear (2022–present), for which he was twice awarded the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Ebon_Moss-Bachrach
1997 French film
La Vérité si je mens ! (French pronunciation: [la.ve.ʁi.te.siʒ.mɑ̃] ; English title: Would I Lie to You?) is a 1997 French film, directed by Thomas Gilou [fr]
Would_I_Lie_to_You?_(film)
Genre of sexploitation film
Mexican sex comedies, commonly known as ficheras films or sexicomedias, are films in the comedy genre of the Mexican cinema industry. In this subgenre
Mexican_sex_comedy
2011). "Emmys: Why Diane Lane Feels 'Remorse and Guilt' About 'Cinema Verite' (Q&A)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 29, 2016. Bowles, Scott
List of awards and nominations received by Diane Lane
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Diane_Lane
This is a list of comedy films released in the 2000s. 17 Again 18-Year-Old Virgin (500) Days of Summer Aadhavan Adopted Aliens in the Attic Alvin and the
List of comedy films of the 2000s
List_of_comedy_films_of_the_2000s
Motion pictures without synchronized recorded sound
starring Kamal Haasan, was a black comedy entirely devoid of dialog. The Australian film Doctor Plonk (2007), was a silent comedy directed by Rolf de Heer. Stage
Silent_film
Canadian television sitcom created by Brent Butt
ran for six seasons from 2004 to 2009. Reruns still air on CTV, CTV2, CTV Comedy Channel, Much, and E!, and are streaming on Crave, Amazon Prime, YouTube
Corner_Gas
1963 film by John Schlesinger
the French New Wave. Characteristic of the style is a documentary/cinéma vérité feel and the use of real locations (in this case, many in the city of Bradford
Billy_Liar_(film)
Moroccan-French comedian and actor (born 1971)
"Dov", the seducer in La Vérité si je mens ! 2. The character of "Chouchou" in La Vie Normale was reproduced in the comedy Chouchou (2002), directed
Gad_Elmaleh
1986 film by Tobe Hooper
emphasis on black comedy and gore, which departed from the first film's approach that featured minimal violence, low-budget vérité style, and atmosphere
The_Texas_Chainsaw_Massacre_2
2011 American film
who produce a stand-up comedy show performed on a self-made stage in their garage in Burbank, California. Shot cinéma vérité style, the film highlights
The_Comedy_Garage
Robbins played a television producer in the HBO drama television film Cinema Verite (2011) for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting
List of awards and nominations received by Tim Robbins
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Tim_Robbins
1985 film by Jūzō Itami
the film was shot at real locations with natural lighting in the cinéma vérité style by cinematographer Masaki Tamura, who created a vibrant portrayal
Tampopo
2011 American television programming awards
Family. The series ended the event with five wins, including Outstanding Comedy Series for the second consecutive year. For the fourth time, the Outstanding
63rd_Primetime_Emmy_Awards
American actor (born 1958)
For his role as a Hollywood producer in the HBO television film Cinema Verite (2011) he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Robbins was in a long
Tim_Robbins
2005 film
"Well-intentioned but sappy, The Kid & I is a strange hybrid of comedy and cinema verite." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film
The_Kid_&_I
American film editor
Editors Eddie Awards - Best Edited Feature Film - Comedy Sarah Flack IMDB listing Awards for Cinema Verite "O.F.C.S.: The Online Film Critics Society". Archived
Sarah_Flack
American actor
the 2009 children's comedy Hotel for Dogs, opposite Jake T. Austin and Emma Roberts. Also in 2009, Simmons starred in the black comedy horror film Jennifer's
Johnny_Simmons
French actress (born 1955)
there was: Cherif Adjani. My mother thought it looked American."Adjani la vérité, Interview Isabelle Adjani, Le Nouvel Observateur, 1985 "Isabelle Adjani"
Isabelle_Adjani
1984 film by Just Jaeckin
Silva as Taoto (uncredited) Annemieke Verdoorn as (?) (uncredited) Daniel Vérité as Chinese villagers (uncredited) Lionel Vitrant as Chinese villagers (uncredited)
The Perils of Gwendoline in the Land of the Yik-Yak
The_Perils_of_Gwendoline_in_the_Land_of_the_Yik-Yak
French actor, director, screenwriter, television presenter and singer
stage, Lellouche wrote his first one man show but it was with Le Jeu de la vérité, which he wrote and performed with his future wife, Vanessa Demouy, and
Philippe_Lellouche
American mockumentary television sitcom (2009–2015)
Parks and Recreation was filmed with a single-camera setup in a cinéma vérité style simulating the look of an actual documentary, with no studio audience
Parks_and_Recreation
British comedy television series (2005–2012)
road. The programme was shot with hand-held cameras to give it a sense of vérité or fly-on-the-wall documentary. The documentary style was furthered by the
The_Thick_of_It
Moroccan-French actor, comedian and director (born 1975)
34 Marie Jocher et Alain Kéramoal, Jamel Debbouze, la vérité, Seuil, janvier 2008. Le Comedy Club, au 42 boulevard Bonne Nouvelle à Paris, dispose d'une
Jamel_Debbouze
2017 film by Jordan Peele
Retrieved April 28, 2023. Landsberg, Alison (September 3, 2018). "Horror vérité: politics and history in Jordan Peele's Get Out (2017)". Continuum. 32 (5):
Get_Out
American TV series
Louie is an American comedy-drama television series that premiered on FX on June 29, 2010. It is written, directed, created, edited, and produced by comedian
Louie_(American_TV_series)
2023 film by Stéphan Castang
Alex Ulysse Genevrey as Hugo Monnier Karoline Rose Sun as Audrey Emmanuel Vérité as Yves Sébastien Chabane as Lionel Benoît Lambert as policeman Léna Dia
Vincent_Must_Die
French film director (1907–1977)
serve as source material for remakes decades later. After the release of La Vérité, his wife Véra died of a heart attack, and Clouzot's career suffered due
Henri-Georges_Clouzot
2008 film by Jonathan Demme
Demme has returned to narrative storytelling, assuming a decidedly cinéma vérité style that has echoes of Robert Altman. The film's greatest asset is the
Rachel_Getting_Married
American actress (born 1996)
Mentalist, and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Her 2011 film credits include Cinema Verite, Bad Teacher, and the Clint Eastwood–directed film J. Edgar. In 2012, Dever
Kaitlyn_Dever
American television series (2009–2015)
Glee (stylized in all lowercase as glee) is an American jukebox musical comedy-drama television series created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan
Glee_(TV_series)
Canadian television series
show premiered on April 2, 2018, on The Comedy Network, and was carried over when the channel became CTV Comedy Channel one year later. The fourth and
Corner_Gas_Animated
1997 British comedy series
Richards running the local corner shop. The show is mainly filmed in a cinéma vérité style using handheld cameras, often with Cornwell as Michael Caine talking
Stella_Street
French actor (born 1958)
he moved to television with the Canal+ comedy series Kaboul Kitchen. 1992 Betty by Claude Chabrol 1997 La Vérité si je mens ! by Thomas Gilou Un amour
Gilbert_Melki
American mockumentary sitcom (2005–2013)
David Brent. The Office was filmed with a single-camera setup in cinéma vérité style to create the look of an actual documentary, with no studio audience
The Office (American TV series)
The_Office_(American_TV_series)
1972 American film directed by John Waters
Pink Flamingos is a 1972 American independent black comedy crime film by John Waters. It is part of what Waters has labelled the "Trash Trilogy", which
Pink_Flamingos
1984 film by Alan Rudolph
Nelson movie". Austin American-Statesman. p. 43. "Alan Rudolph interviews in Vérité and Arrow Video's Blu Ray of The Long Goodbye (1973)". Neil McGlone Wordpress
Songwriter_(film)
1962 film
(French: Les Quatre Vérités, Italian: Le quattro verità, Spanish: Las cuatro verdades) is a 1962 internationally co-produced comedy film starring Leslie
Three_Fables_of_Love
Award
category was originally called Outstanding Drama or Comedy Special. In 1991, Outstanding Drama or Comedy Special category was merged with Outstanding Miniseries
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie
Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Television_Movie
American actor
films. Andrews was born Joey Murcia Jr. in Key Largo, Florida. His cinéma vérité-meets-exploitation filmmaking style has been compared to that of John Waters
Giuseppe_Andrews
Film award ceremony in 1961
Goldwyn Award The Trials of Oscar Wilde (English-Language Foreign Film) La Vérité (France) (Foreign-Language Foreign Film) The Virgin Spring (Sweden) (Foreign-Language
18th_Golden_Globes
2006 film by John Cameron Mitchell
Shortbus is a 2006 American erotic comedy-drama film written and directed by John Cameron Mitchell. The plot revolves around a sexually diverse ensemble
Shortbus
American actor (1961–2013)
2011). "Emmys: Why Diane Lane Feels 'Remorse and Guilt' About 'Cinema Verite' (Q&A)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on September
James_Gandolfini
1994 American film
"writer/first-time director Peter McCarthy is more interested in allegory than cinema verite. Boyz’s situation is an amalgam of youthful travail and he is, initially
Floundering
or programme court is a television program genre that is between sketch comedy and sitcom. Shortcom episodes typically range in length from one to seven
List of French television series
List_of_French_television_series
Italian actor
archival service (link) Dumont, Hervé (2009). L'Antiquité au Cinéma − Vérités, légendes et manipulations [Antiquity in Cinema − Truths, legends and manipulations]
List of Monica Bellucci performances
List_of_Monica_Bellucci_performances
1984 mockumentary comedy film directed by Rob Reiner
This Is Spinal Tap is a 1984 American mockumentary comedy film directed by Rob Reiner in his feature directorial debut. Christopher Guest, Michael McKean
This_Is_Spinal_Tap
American film by Nima Nourizadeh
Project X is a 2012 American found footage teen comedy film directed by Nima Nourizadeh, written by Michael Bacall and Matt Drake and produced by Todd
Project_X_(2012_film)
1997 film by James Toback
Two Girls and a Guy is a 1997 American black comedy-drama film written and directed by James Toback and produced by Edward R. Pressman and Chris Hanley
Two_Girls_and_a_Guy
2001 French film by Francis Veber
third highest-grossing film in France during 2001 behind Amélie and La Vérité si je mens ! 2. It grossed $6,678,894 in the US and Canada and $18 million
The_Closet_(2001_film)
1996 film
Hi Cousin! (French: Salut cousin!) is a 1996 Algerian comedy film directed by Merzak Allouache. The film was selected as the Algerian entry for the Best
Hi_Cousin!
French actor
(2017) Mr. & Mrs. Adelman (2017) Quand on crie au loup (2019) La Deuxième Vérité (2001) Une deuxième chance (2003) La peine d'une mère (2004) Nos vies rêvées
Julien_Boisselier
American actor, drag queen, and recording artist
pilot (which later went unaired), who had previously cast Willam in Cinema Verite, did not cast her because she was not a "name". The role later went to Cara
Willam_Belli
French actress (born 1963)
Laurent. She made her screen debut in the 1983 comedy-drama film Surprise Party, before starring in the 1985 comedy film Three Men and a Cradle. She received
Philippine_Leroy-Beaulieu
1965 Czech film
accord with Forman's reliance on non-professional actors, adopting a cinéma-vérité style compatible with orthodox socialist realism. Ondříček was schooled
Loves_of_a_Blonde
2019 film by Joel Souza
credibility as it juggles the more melodramatic aspects with the quasi-vérité ones. Still, it all works more often than not, thanks to the able lead performances
Crown_Vic_(film)
Festival and awards ceremony for works of 2006
Canadian Comedy Awards. 2007. Retrieved 21 October 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Corner Gas << Verite Films". Verite Films
8th_Canadian_Comedy_Awards
Italian western subgenre
European uses of Western settings, mostly for comedy, musical or otherwise. A cycle of Western comedies was initiated in 1959 with La sceriffa and Il
Spaghetti_Western
French actress (born 1976)
Dirty Pretty Things (2002) and The Da Vinci Code (2006), and the romantic comedy Priceless (2006). She was acclaimed for her role in the World War I drama
Audrey_Tautou
American actor (born 1987)
in another thriller, Frailty, directed by Bill Paxton, and in the kids comedy Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams, both of which opened in 2002 to positive
Matt_O'Leary
American cinematographer (1934–2001)
television director, and actor. He was known for his naturalistic, Cinéma vérité-inspired photography featured in several works during the New Hollywood
John_A._Alonzo
(April 10, 2024). "'Gasoline Rainbow' Trailer: 'Easy Rider' Meets Cinema Verité in Pacific Northwest Road Trip Saga". IndieWire. Retrieved April 10, 2024
List of American films of 2024
List_of_American_films_of_2024
1992 film by Tim Robbins
documentary, Dont Look Back, made about the singer, employing a similar cinema verité style. Bob Roberts also draws from Rob Reiner's 1984 mockumentary This Is
Bob_Roberts
French playwright and novelist (1688–1763)
very important for Marivaux; he wrote a comedy (now mostly lost) called L'Amour et la vérité, another comedy, Arlequin poli par l'amour, and an unsuccessful
Pierre_de_Marivaux
19th-century French courtesan
The journalist Romain Vienne was a childhood friend of hers and wrote La Vérité sur la dame aux camélias to correct some of the fictions that had grown
Marie_Duplessis
Album
Shut Up, Little Man! is the title of bootleg "audio vérité" illicit recordings of two argumentative and violent alcoholics, Peter J. Haskett (1928–1996)
Shut_Up,_Little_Man!
American sketch comedy series (2001–2002)
character appearing as a talking head narrating events shown in Cinéma vérité and b-roll. His most recognizable and frequent character was Daphne Aguilera
The_Andy_Dick_Show
Greek mythological hero and leader of the Argonauts
Médée. Le Va-nu-pied et la Sorcière. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, collection «Vérité des mythes», 2006 (ISBN 2-251-32440-2). Apollodorus, The Library with an
Jason
1984 film by Alan Rudolph
Choose Me is a 1984 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Alan Rudolph, starring Geneviève Bujold, Keith Carradine, and Lesley Ann
Choose_Me
Recorded laughter in broadcast comedy show
needed] Beginning in the late 1990s, comedies such as The Royle Family and The Office pioneered a cinéma vérité style without audience laughter.[citation
Laugh_track
French actress (born 1973)
et Moretti [fr] in 2008. Furthermore, she co-hosts the show Y'a que la vérité qui compte [fr] with Pascal Bataille [fr] and Laurent Fontaine [fr], first
Rebecca_Hampton
2002 film by Michael Winterbottom
underway, Winterbottom emulated a documentary style of shooting and cinéma vérité, as cast members were encouraged to improvise and blocking was loose or
24_Hour_Party_People
Italian film director
was assistant director of Georges Lacombe and directed the documentary Vérité sur l'Italie. In 1938, he came back in Italy country where he collaborated
Gianni_Franciolini
French actor (1935–2024)
Ciné-Revue, vol. 41, No. 08, 24 février 1961. Jean Vietti, Alain Delon... La vérité sur Romy et moi Ciné-Revue, vol. 42, No. 45, 1er novembre 1962. Alain Delon
Alain_Delon
2024 drama film
2024). "'The Black Sea' Trailer: Crystal Moselle and Derrick B. Co-Direct a Verité Ode to Unexpectedly Upending a Life". IndieWire. Retrieved September 26
The_Black_Sea_(film)
1960 33rd 0 1 It Started in Naples 1960 33rd 0 1 Kapo 1960 33rd 0 1 La Vérité 1960 33rd 0 1 Let's Make Love 1960 33rd 0 1 Macario 1960 33rd 0 1 Midnight
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
British cinematographer (1942–2023)
black-and-white film stock and natural lighting to give the dark comedy a cinéma vérité-inspired pseudo-documentary look. The film is now considered a cult
Oliver_Wood_(cinematographer)
French actress
made her first appearances in 2000 with a few small television roles - Vérité oblige, Navarro, One and one make six, Le Grand Patron. In the year 2001
Armelle_Deutsch
American television executive (born 1963)
stand-up comedy. It will combine original performances, interviews, archival materials, and backstage vérité footage while exploring themes such as “comedy as
Brian_Graden
Franco-British actor, scriptwriter, and director
Danièle Thompson, La Banda de Picasso by Fernando Colomo, and 24 jours, la vérité sur l'affaire Ilan Halimi by Alexandre Arcady... Since 2012, he has played
Alexis_Michalik
filmmaker Sean Baker won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, for the comedy-drama film Anora. The official poster for the festival featuring a still
2024_Cannes_Film_Festival
Three-act comedy by Molière
though he has to fake a fatal wound to make it happen ). "À vous dire la vérité, il y a peu de choses qui me soient impossibles, quand je veux m'y mêler
Scapin_the_Schemer
American reality television series. It is filmed in the style of cinéma vérité, and the network behind the show, truTV, state that their series "feature
List of Lizard Lick Towing episodes
List_of_Lizard_Lick_Towing_episodes
COMEDY VERITE
COMEDY VERITE
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English American
Comely.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Joyous muse of comedy.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, probably from Comley in Shropshire or Combley on the Isle of Wight; both are named with Old English cumb ‘valley’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Comely
Boy/Male
Arabic, British, Muslim, Portuguese
Comedy
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Comely
Girl/Female
English German Teutonic
Comely.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Coveney.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Make Fun; Comedy
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sukanya | ஸà¯à®•நà¯à®¯à®¾
Comely
Sukanya | ஸà¯à®•நà¯à®¯à®¾
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Govynyon.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Funny, Comedy
Boy/Male
Muslim
Make fun, Comedy
Girl/Female
Greek
Joyous muse of comedy.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Comley.
Female
German
Variant spelling of German Romy, ROMEY means "rose" and "obstinate, rebellious."
Boy/Male
Indian
Comedy King
Boy/Male
Hindu
Funny, Comedy
Male
English
English name, possibly of Irish Gaelic origin, from a place name COREY means "deep hollow, ravine."
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Comely
COMEDY VERITE
COMEDY VERITE
Female
Hindi/Indian
(परवीन) Hindi form of Persian Parvin, PARVEEN means "the Pleiades."
Boy/Male
English Anglo Saxon
Hero.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Investigator
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
Unfading; Ever-bright
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire)
English (chiefly Lancashire) : from a diminutive of Blunt.Swedish : ornamental name from Blund (of unexplained origin) + the suffix -ell, taken from the Latin adjectival ending -elius.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Curiosity
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Being Victorious
Girl/Female
Tamil
Initiation
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
One who Excels Everything
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COMEDY VERITE
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n.
A dramatic composition, or representation of a bright and amusing character, based upon the foibles of individuals, the manners of society, or the ludicrous events or accidents of life; a play in which mirth predominates and the termination of the plot is happy; -- opposed to tragedy.
superl.
Pleasing or agreeable to the sight; well-proportioned; good-looking; handsome.
adv.
Plainly; rudely; coarsely; as, homely dressed.
a.
Not handsome; not beautiful; ungraceful; not comely or pleasing; plain; homely.
n.
One who comes, or who has come; one who has arrived, and is present.
n.
To apply a remedy to; to relieve; to cure; to heal; to repair; to redress; to correct; to counteract.
n.
A kind of drama representing some action in which serious and comic scenes are blended; a composition partaking of the nature both of tragedy and comedy.
adv.
In a becoming manner.
n.
Alt. of Comet- seeker
n.
A company; a bevy; as, a covey of girls.
n.
Mildness and suavity of manners; courtesy between equals; friendly civility; as, comity of manners; the comity of States.
p. p.
of Come
n.
A small nodule or cystic tumor, common on the nose, etc., which on pressure allows the escape of a yellow wormlike mass of retained oily secretion, with a black head (dirt).
n.
That which relieves or cures a disease; any medicine or application which puts an end to disease and restores health; -- with for; as, a remedy for the gout.
pl.
of Comedy
a.
Relating to comedy.
n.
A writer of comedy.
superl.
Suitable or becoming; proper; agreeable.
n.
A brood or hatch of birds; an old bird with her brood of young; hence, a small flock or number of birds together; -- said of game; as, a covey of partridges.
n.
Plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished; as, a homely garment; a homely house; homely fare; homely manners.