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remarque

Noun

Meaning

(engraving) A small design etched on the margin of a plate and supposed to be removed after the earliest proofs have been taken.

(engraving) Any feature distinguishing a particular stage of the plate.

(engraving) A print or proof distinguished by such a mark.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Based on the international best-seller by Erich Maria Remarque, the 1930 film (running time 2 hours, 36 minutes) is a searing indictment of war. Source: Internet

Don’t miss the Oscar winning classic film “All Quiet on the Western Front” (1930), starring Lew Ayres, and based on the novel of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque. Source: Internet

Remarque's harshest critics, in turn, were his countrymen, many of whom felt the book denigrated the German war effort, and that Remarque had exaggerated the horrors of war to further his pacifist agenda. Source: Internet

The view that mankind was making steady moral progress now seemed ridiculous in the face of the senseless slaughter, that was described in works such as Erich Maria Remarque 's novel All Quiet on the Western Front (1929). Source: Internet

With All Quiet on the Western Front, Remarque emerged as an eloquent spokesperson for a generation that had been, in his own words, "destroyed by war, even though it might have escaped its shells." Source: Internet

"Did Erich Maria Remarque really live?" Source: Internet

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