dilettante
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A few years ago the violinist Neufeld and the bass and tenor saxophone player Stetson performed a small gig at Dilettante, an art space in industrial downtown.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2015
If winter-triggered nightmare isn't enough of a draw, there's also dessert served with each show — from Sugar Rush this weekend, and Dilettante the next.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 21, 2011
Accomplished Dilettante Lartigue was given his first camera in 1901 at age seven, and immediately began to illustrate his diary.
From Time Magazine Archive
Dilettante Smith, by then a corpulent old man, played at the game of dangling his inheritance before a group of younger followers.
From Time Magazine Archive
But you mistake, my dear lady," replies the Dilettante; "I have many friends, possessed of taste, and they are men who do not pay this price for it.
From Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)
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