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филистимский язык
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idioma filisteo

Extinct language spoken by the Philistines.

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        A person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits.

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              Give us your quick take on the following: Highbrow or lowbrow?
              NY Magazine
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              Well, if the highbrow does not have life's secret, perhaps the lowbrow has.
              Three philosophies of life
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              But not everybody is happy about Pakistani theatre's newfound love of the lowbrow.
              Reuters
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              And to think purists used to call comics lowbrow entertainment.
              Wired
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              When he shrugged, I noticed that even his lowbrow suit had great shoulder tailoring.
              Silver zombie: delilah street: paranormal investigator

              Smug, ignorant, indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values.

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                        The poet's quarrel with the philistine, in particular, is far from settled.
                        The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poe...
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                        Pence, unlike his philistine boss, was at least going to see Hamilton.
                        The Guardian
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                        It's not easy launching a new arts project in the current philistine climate.
                        The Irish Times
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                        That impending activity requires alcohol in excess to reach peak philistine, I say.
                        Climbing Magazine
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                        At heart, he had the philistine avarice of a true barbarian.
                        Anno Dracula
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                        Hence the claim of the philistine seems not to merit consideration.
                        The Principles of Aesthetics
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                        So much for your philistine ignorance of the possibilities of a romantic city.
                        The Club of Queer Trades
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                        The philistine yawned and turned his passengers' thoughts to a more interesting matter.
                        The House of Toys
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                        With Korps students, the butterfly becomes sooner or later a crawling, philistine grub.
                        Greifenstein
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                        Robin finds these clothes offensive, and he detests Mrs. Brown as a philistine.
                        The new yorker
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                        Really, is any great genius quite sane according to philistine standards?
                        Chopin : the Man and His Music
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                        This bill is philistine, an abuse of local democracy and an invitation to corruption.
                        The Guardian
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                        But it has given a new opportunity for philistine whingeing.
                        The Guardian
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                        It is merely the most philistine since the end of the second World War.
                        The Irish Times
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                        The brotherhood loved him for the very qualities which the philistine would style defects.
                        A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
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                        I know, I'm as much a philistine as most of you suspect I am.
                        The Irish Times
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