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ArêteSharp topographic ridge that separates cirques on a mountain that is or has been glaciated.
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ArêteA narrow, saw-toothed mountain ridge developed by glacier erosion in adjacent cirques .
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Arête"sharp crest of a mountain," 1862, from Swiss French arête, from Latin arista "ear of grain, the top of an ear," which probably is of Etruscan origin. The figure is of something ja [..]
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Arêteimportant concept in Greek philosophy, "virtue, excellence," especially of manly qualities; literally "that which is good." The comparative form is areion, the superlative is arist [..]
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Arêtesharp mountain ridge created by the collision of two glaciers.
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ArêteThe Greek term arête implies a humble and constant striving for perfection and self-improvement combined with a realistic awareness that such perfection cannot be reached. As long as an individual str [..]
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Arêtea sharp ridge that divides cirques on a glaciated mountain.
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Arêtea sharp, steed-sided ridge in an upland area. Resultant of enlargement of adjacent corries.
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Arêteexcellence, virtue (within one's social context); being the best you can be;
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Arête) in battle, sport or council;
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Arête(n) - a narrow ridge of rock formed on a mountain from 2 intersecting circues
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Arête(n) a sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains
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Arêtefish bone.
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Arête[Fr.: "fish-bone"] 1. A sharp ridge. 2. (rock-climbing): a vertical corner in a rock face (sometimes useful as a handhold).
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ArêteThe Greek word for "excellence" or "virtue." For the Greeks, this was not limited to human beings. A guitar, for example, has its areté in producing harmonious musi [..]
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Arête
(Classical philosophy) Virtue, excellence.
* '''1962''', Lionel Ignacius Cusack Pearson, ''Popular Ethics in Ancient Greece'', page 78 (translating a line from an old text):
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Arête A thin, sharp ridge of rock that is left separating two valleys, typically formed by glacial erosion.
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ArêteAn outward pointing bit of rock; a ridge or rib. Not to be confused with a corner.
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ArêteArete (Greek: ἀρετή, aretḗ) is a concept in ancient Greek thought that, in its most basic sense, refers to 'excellence' of any kind—especially a person or thing's "full realization of potential or inh [..]
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ArêteArete (Greek: ἀρετή, aretḗ) is a concept in ancient Greek thought that, in its most basic sense, refers to 'excellence' of any kind—especially a person or thing's "full realization of potential or inh [..]
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ArêteIn Greek mythology, Queen Arete (; Ancient Greek: Ἀρήτη means "she who is prayed for") of Scheria was the wife of Alcinous and mother of Nausicaa and Laodamas.
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ArêteArete (Greek: ἀρετή, aretḗ) is a concept in ancient Greek thought that, in its most basic sense, refers to 'excellence' of any kind—especially a person or thing's "full realization of potential or inh [..]
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ArêteMeans "virtue" in Greek. In Greek mythology Arete was the personification of virtue and excellence.
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