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Imaginer

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i·mag·ine  (-mjn)
v. i·mag·ined, i·mag·in·ing, i·mag·ines
v.tr.
1. To form a mental picture or image of.
2. To think; conjecture: I imagine you're right.
3. To have a notion of or about without adequate foundation; fancy: She imagines herself to be a true artist.
v.intr.
1. To employ the imagination.
2. To make a guess; conjecture.

[Middle English imaginen, from Old French imaginer, from Latin imginr, from img, imgin-, image; see aim- in Indo-European roots.]

i·magin·er n.


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In the conclusion she writes: "Just as over centuries scribes, editors, scholars, and creative imaginers have all taken these female characters and images and shaped them to fit their own careful construals, so I have been suggesting that for women and fur (post)colonial readers there is a need to scrutinize them afresh and read them again with care" (163).
Qui aurait pu imaginer que des produits de gastronomie fabriques localement des deux cotes d'une frontiere provinciale pourraient attirer 12 000 personnes sur les rives d'un lac du Nord-Est de l'Ontario?
Raban also looks at artists - other devout imaginers confronting the badlands' forbidding perspectives.
 
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