Manual of Useful Information: Embracing More Than 100,000 Facts, Figures and Fancies, Drawn from Every Land and Language, and Carefully Classified for the Ready Reference of Teachers, Students and the Family CircleWerner Company, 1895 - 480 halaman |
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... terms words " the soul's embassadors . " -COWPER . The rude speech of fishwives is called Billingsgate . Lyric poetry has ... term for any given number of verses , the first letters of which in their order form a given word , phrase or ...
... terms words " the soul's embassadors . " -COWPER . The rude speech of fishwives is called Billingsgate . Lyric poetry has ... term for any given number of verses , the first letters of which in their order form a given word , phrase or ...
Halaman 54
... term Colophon applies to the inscription or monogram on the last page of a book , which in old times contained the ... terms the word " unexceptionable- ness " is , according to some lexicographers , the longest English word ...
... term Colophon applies to the inscription or monogram on the last page of a book , which in old times contained the ... terms the word " unexceptionable- ness " is , according to some lexicographers , the longest English word ...
Halaman 55
... term La- conisms . When Philip of Macedon wrote to the Spartan magistrates , " If I enter Laconia I will level Lacedæmon to the ground , " the ephors wrote back the single word " If . " Similarly , in 1490 , Ō'Neill wrote to O'Donnel ...
... term La- conisms . When Philip of Macedon wrote to the Spartan magistrates , " If I enter Laconia I will level Lacedæmon to the ground , " the ephors wrote back the single word " If . " Similarly , in 1490 , Ō'Neill wrote to O'Donnel ...
Halaman 56
... term “ bull ” to describe a ridiculous blunder in speech implying a contradiction . Bulls in their best form are usually alleged to be an especial prerogative of Irishmen - at least it is certain that the best examples have come from ...
... term “ bull ” to describe a ridiculous blunder in speech implying a contradiction . Bulls in their best form are usually alleged to be an especial prerogative of Irishmen - at least it is certain that the best examples have come from ...
Halaman 88
... term , call , christen . NAME , n . , appellation , designation , denomination , title , cog- nomen , reputation , character , fame , credit , repute . NARRATE , tell , re- late , detail , recount , describe , enumerate , rehearse ...
... term , call , christen . NAME , n . , appellation , designation , denomination , title , cog- nomen , reputation , character , fame , credit , repute . NARRATE , tell , re- late , detail , recount , describe , enumerate , rehearse ...
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