The performance — featuring Spider Stacy repeatedly smashing himself over the head with a beer tray ( in the manner of Bob Blackman's infamous " Mule Train / Mule Tray ")— became a favourite with the viewers, but Stiff Records refused to release it as a single, feeling it was too late for it to help Red Roses for Me ( in fact Stiff Records was by then in deep financial trouble ).

Apophatic theology ( from Greek ἀπόφασις from ἀπόφημι – apophēmi, " to deny ")— also known as negative theology or via negativa ( Latin for " negative way ")— is a theology that attempts to describe God, the Divine Good, by negation, to speak only in terms of what may not be said about the perfect goodness that is God.

: A Mexican might say No me chingues (" Don't fuck with me ")— a fairly strong way to say " Don't annoy me ," " Are you serious?

: " to get off '," " to get out of the way ")— means to have an orgasm.

Next, he referred to opponent Schumer as a " putzhead " ( a mangling of the Yiddish vulgarism " putz ")— then, questioned later by reporters, D ' Amato denied using the term, an evident lie contradicted by his own supporters ( e. g., Ed Koch ) present at the meeting.

The term refers to Bhāvaviveka's criticism that Buddhapalita ought not to have relied solely on reductio ad absurdum arguments — hence the name " Prāsangika ", from prāsanga (" consequence ")— but ought to have set forth " autonomous " ( svātantra ) syllogisms of his own.

" He notes that the first element of Bilröst — bil ( meaning " a moment ")—" suggests the fleeting nature of the rainbow ," which he connects to the first element of Bifröst — the Old Norse verb bifa ( meaning " to shimmer " or " to shake ")— noting that the element provokes notions of the " lustrous sheen " of the bridge.

: " strike the divine coin anew ")— the law of strict continuity in preserving words and ideas.

In fact, the etymology of the family is enterobacterium with the suffix to designate a family ( aceae ) — not after the genus Enterobacter ( which would be " Enterobacteraceae ")— and the type genus is Escherichia.

His reputation spreads across the kingdom, and he is rewarded by the King with a sword named Caudimordax (" Tailbiter ")— which turns out to be a powerful weapon against dragons.

The Viceregal Salute — composed of the first and last four bars of the National Anthem (" Advance Australia Fair ")— is the salute used to greet the governor upon arrival at, and mark his or her departure from most official events, although " God Save The Queen ", as the Royal Anthem, is also used.

The current regulations regarding a papal interregnum — that is, a sede vacante (" vacant seat ")— were promulgated by John Paul II in his 1996 document Universi Dominici Gregis.

The Giants under McGraw famously snubbed their first modern World Series chance in 1904 — an encounter with the reigning world champion Boston Americans ( now known as the " Red Sox ")— because McGraw considered the new American League as little more than a minor league.

The name is an acronym formed from the initial Hebrew letters of the Masoretic Text's three traditional subdivisions: The Torah (" Teaching ", also known as the Five Books of Moses ), Nevi ' im (" Prophets ") and Ketuvim (" Writings ")— hence TaNaKh.

He was responsible for the synoikismos (" dwelling together ")— the political unification of Attica under Athens, represented emblematically in his journey of labours, subduing highly localized ogres and monstrous beasts.

Alice is playing with a white kitten ( whom she calls " Snowdrop ") and a black kitten ( whom she calls " Kitty ")— the offspring of Dinah, Alice's cat in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland — when she ponders what the world is like on the other side of a mirror's reflection.

The Viceregal Salute — composed of the first six bars of the Royal Anthem (" God Save the Queen ") followed by the first and last four bars of the national anthem (" O Canada ")— is the salute used to greet the governor general upon arrival at, and mark his or her departure from most official events.

Mezzotint — from the Italian mezzo (" half ") and tinta (" tone ")— is a " dark manner " form of printmaking, which requires artists to work from dark to light.

This transient oversupply of air causes a lean mixture, which makes the engine misfire ( or " stumble ")— an effect opposite what was demanded by opening the throttle.

Monroe's 1946 to 1948 band, which featured banjo prodigy Earl Scruggs, singer-guitarist Lester Flatt, fiddler Chubby Wise and bassist Howard Watts ( also known as " Cedric Rainwater ")— sometimes called " the original bluegrass band "— created the definitive sound and instrumental configuration that remains a model to this day.

One hypothetical etymology points to London bearskin " jobbers " ( market makers ), who would sell bearskins before the bears had actually been caught in contradiction of the proverb ne vendez pas la peau de l ' ours avant de l ’ avoir tué (" don't sell the bearskin before you've killed the bear ")— an admonition against over-optimism.

A degree of compromise ( the " so-called Compromise of Nicomedia ")— which " diplomatically skirted " the actual issue of their acceptance — was reached.

Safire pointed out that it would be equally incorrect to call her " Miss Ferraro " ( as she was married ), or " Mrs. Ferraro " ( as her husband was not " Mr. Ferraro ")— and that calling her " Mrs. Zaccaro " would confuse the reader.

During World War II, she worked in an administrative role in the Women's Royal Naval Service ( the " Wrens ")— and reached the rank of petty officer by 1 January 1944 when she was awarded the British Empire Medal ( BEM ) in the New Year Honours.

Kratos and his siblings — Nike (" victory "), Bia (" force ") and Zelus (" zeal ")— were the winged enforcers of Olympian God Zeus.

Moloch ( representing Semitic מלך m-l -, a Semitic root meaning " king ")— also rendered as Molech, Molekh, Molok, Molek, Molock, or Moloc — is the name of an ancient Ammonite god.

The War Department wrote Mr. Manuel a letter and said he was a hero.

At this time Harriet wrote in a letter which after their finally landing in India was sent to her mother:

On April 11th he wrote an open letter in The Advocate, making it known `` to the world that Jas. W. Robinson is by his own admission a base liar and a slanderer ''.

But things were worked out in the family and late in August he wrote Miss McCrady an explanatory letter in which he told her that matters at home had been in an unsettled condition after Papa's death and he had not known whether he would stay at home with Mama, accept the Northwestern job, or return to Harvard.

The latter was so upset on learning of the death of Morris, that he wrote Morgan a letter, showing his own warmhearted generosity.

When Quiney and William Parsons wrote to Greville in 1593 asking his consent in the election for bailiff, they sent the letter to Mr. William Sawnders, attendant on the worshipful Mr. Thomas Bushell at Marston.

Sturley on November 4 answered a letter from Quiney written on October 25 which imported, wrote Sturley, `` that our countriman Mr. Wm. Shak. would procure us monei: which I will like of as I shall heare when, wheare & howe: and I prai let not go that occasion if it mai sort to ani indifferent condicions.

Adrian Quiney wrote to his son Richard on October 29 and again perhaps the next day, since the bearer of the letter, the bailiff, was expected to reach London on November 1.

Richard Quiney the younger, a schoolboy of eleven, wrote a letter in Latin asking his father to buy copybooks ( `` chartaceos libellos ) '' ) for him and his brother.

Imagine the searching and the prayer that lay behind the letter the rector wrote after almost a decade of service to this majestic church.

In May, 1803, Ritter, in another flight of fancy, wrote to Oersted a letter that contained a remarkable prophecy.

`` I wrote Bill in my last letter to forget that I had told him that I didn't mean to reconsider my decision not to change my mind -- and he seems to have misunderstood me ''.

After Gagarin became the Greatest Man in the World, for a nation that does not believe in the cult of personality or in careerism, Moreland wrote me a letter in which he said: `` I am not interested in how long a bee can live in a vacuum, or how far it can fly.

So wrote a ten year old student in a letter to his parents from North Country School, Lake Placid, New York.

Still another, annoyed by the brevity of a recently received missive, wrote: `` yore letter was short and sweet, jist like a roasted maget ''.

In a letter to the American Friends Service, Dr. Schweitzer wrote:

Channing wrote this -- in a letter!!

On August 16, 1837, Lincoln wrote Mary a letter suggesting he would not blame her if she ended the relationship.

In a letter to Andrew Johnson, the military governor of Tennessee, encouraging him to lead the way in raising black troops, Lincoln wrote, " The bare sight of 50, 000 armed and drilled black soldiers on the banks of the Mississippi would end the rebellion at once ".

Jefferson wrote in 1785 in a letter to John Jay that

In a letter, Lane wrote, " I do not see anyone to act the money part but myself.

In 2004, the small Ainu community living in Kamchatka Krai wrote a letter to Vladimir Putin, urging him to reconsider any move to award the Southern Kuril Islands to Japan.

A few months before Augustus ’ death in 14, the emperor wrote and sent a letter to Agrippina mentioning how Caligula must be future emperor because at that time, no other child had this name.

" wrote Peter ( in a tone that can only be guessed ) in a letter dated 13 August 1710.

In 1824, Jackson wrote a letter saying that he was born at an uncle's plantation in Lancaster County, South Carolina.