` Abdu ' l-Bahá was fifteen or sixteen at the time and ` Alí Shawkat Páshá regarded the more than 11000 word essay as a remarkable feat for somebody of his age.

Editor Farnsworth Wright subsequently prompted Howard to write an 8, 000 word essay for personal use detailing " the Hyborian Age ," the fictional setting for Conan.

In his essay " Airs, Waters, and Places ," Hippocrates introduced the word to describe people who were healthy and long-lived.

The Greek word occurs in Plutarch's ( 1st century AD ) essay on " Fraternal Love " in his Moralia ( 2. 490b ).

And in his 1972 essay Signature Event Context he said: " As writing, communication, if one insists upon maintaining the word, is not the means of transport of sense, the exchange of intentions and meanings, the discourse and " communication of consciousnesses.

An essay that was prepared as one of the appendices to The Lord of the Rings but became compressed contains a reference to currency of the South-kingdom: " In Gondor word tharni was used for a silver coin, the fourth part of the castar ( in the canath or fourth part of the mirian ).

In literature, a motto is a sentence, phrase, poem, or word prefixed to an essay, chapter, novel, or the like suggestive of its subject matter.

The word " locust " has, at times, been employed controversially in English translations of Ancient Greek and Latin natural histories, as well as of Hebrew and Greek Bibles ; such ambiguous renderings prompted the 17th-century polymath Thomas Browne to include in the Fifth Book of his Pseudodoxia Epidemica an essay entitled Of the Picture of a Grasshopper, it begins:

Undoubtedly Wagner wished to refer to this sense, in effect using the word as a pun, as the commercialism implied forms the topic of the essay as a whole.

Stone decided not to write the essay ; she determined that she would do nothing to publicly acknowledge " the rectitude of the principle which takes away from women their equal rights, and denies to them the privilege of being co-laborers with men in any sphere to which their ability makes them adequate ; and that no word or deed of mine should ever look towards the support of such a principle, or even to its toleration.

Using a test of death-thought accessibility ( DTA ), involving an ambiguous word completion test ( e. g. " COFF__ " could either be completed as either " COFFEE " or " COFFIN "), participants who had read the essay attacking their worldview were found to have a significantly higher level of DTA than the control group, who read a similar essay attacking Australian cultural values.

Kuzmin's association with the Symbolists was never definitive, and in 1910 he helped give rise to the Acmeist movement with his essay " O prekrasnoi yasnosti " ( On beautiful clarity ), in which he attacked " incomprehensible, dark cosmic trappings " and urged writers to be " logical in the conception, the construction of the work, the syntax ... love the word, like Flaubert, be economical in means and niggardly in words, precise and genuine -- and you will find the secret of an amazing thing — beautiful clarity — which I would call clarism.

Mencken used the word " chautauqua " ( lower case ) to refer more generally to a herd of clumsy writers: " When they essay to be jocose, the result is usually simply an elephantine whimsicality, by the chautauqua out of the Atlantic Monthly.

Higgins coined the word intermedia to describe his artistic activities, defining it in a 1965 essay by the same name, published in the first number of the Something Else Newsletter.

In an essay on Elven languages, written in 1954, Tolkien gives meaning of ' orc ' as " evil spirit or bogey " and goes on to state that the origin of the Old English word is the Latin name Orcus — god of the underworld.

Previous to Wagner, others who had expressed ideas about union of the arts, which was a familiar topic among German Romantics, as evidenced by the title of Trahndorff's essay, in which the word first occurred, " Aesthetics, or Theory of Philosophy of Art ".

In a short biographical essay on O ' Reilly for the Barclays World of Cricket book, his contemporary, the England cricketer Ian Peebles, wrote that " any scoring-stroke was greeted by a testy demand for the immediate return of the ball rather than a congratulatory word.

To take an even more extreme example, Jacques Derrida's essay Ulysses Gramophone, which J. Hillis Miller describes as a " hyperbolic, extravagant ... explosion " of the technique of close reading, devotes more than eighty pages to an interpretation of the word " yes " in James Joyce's modernist novel Ulysses.

1871 essay discusses many paracosms created by people who later became writers, although he never uses the word.

Carlyle did indeed use the word ' dismal ' in relation to Malthus ' theory in his essay Chartism ( 1839 ):

The subject is assessed by a recorded presentation and a 1500 word essay, the final score, together with the extended essay, influences 3 points of the overall 45 possible total score.

Alexander Chislenko uses the same word in his 1996 essay Networking in the Mind Age, to refer to a software agent that possesses distributed intelligence.

Santamaria gives a derivation from the Yucatec Maya word " chokol " meaning hot, and the Nahuatl " atl " meaning water.

Aelian gives an account of fly fishing, using lures of red wool and feathers, of lacquerwork, serpent worship — Essentially the Various History is a Classical " magazine " in the original senses of that word.

The auditor gives the preclear the canceller word: " Very good.

However, that would convey the idea of the physical body of people, whereas using the name of the language as the basis of the word gives it the more abstract connotation of a cultural sphere.

" The word felony was feudal in origin, denoting the value of a man's entire property: " the consideration for which a man gives up his fief.

It is widely believed by historians that Federalist newspaper editors Nathan Hale, Benjamin and John Russell were the instigators, but the historical record gives no definitive evidence as to who created or uttered the word for the first time.

If the term has nonetheless retained a certain consistency in its use across these fields and would-be movements, it perhaps reflects the word ’ s position in general English usage: though the standard dictionary definition of irreal gives it the same meaning as unreal, irreal is very rarely used in comparison with unreal.

* 1979 – U. S. President Jimmy Carter gives his so-called " malaise " speech, where he characterizes the greatest threat to the country as " this crisis in the growing doubt about the meaning of our own lives and in the loss of a unity of purpose for our nation " but in which he never uses the word malaise.

Bloomfield noted that " Pāṇini gives the formation of every inflected, compounded, or derived word, with an exact statement of the sound-variations ( including accent ) and of the meaning.

An expression ( word, phrase ) that by implication suggests the likeness of one entity to another entity gives style to an item of speech or writing, whether the entities consist of objects, events, ideas, activities, attributes, or almost anything expressible in language.

This gives the recipient liberty to place a comma before or after the word " never ", thus covering both possible outcomes.

The Oxford English Dictionary ( OED ) gives 1771 as the date of the earliest written use of the word in English.

The meaning of the word is therefore " teaching ," " doctrine ," or " instruction "; the commonly accepted " law " gives a wrong impression.

A definition is also accepted without proof since it simply gives the meaning of a word or phrase in terms of known concepts.

Red tops tend to be written with a simplistic, straightforward vocabulary and grammar ; their layout, more often than not, gives greater prominence to the picture than to the word.

⟨ X | R ⟩ of a group H, one can recursively enumerate all homomorphisms h: H → G by first enumerating all mappings h < sup >†</ sup >: X → G. Not all of these mappings extend to homomorphisms, but, since h < sup >†</ sup >( R ), is finite, it is possible to distinguish between homomorphism and non-homomorphisms by using the solution to the word problem in G. " Weeding out " non-homomorphisms gives the required recursive enumeration: h < sub > 1 </ sub >, h < sub > 2 </ sub >, ..., h < sub > n </ sub >, ....

Because many legal terms are derived from a Latin root word, the Dictionary gives a pronunciation guide for such terms.

The applied tools of the mathematics disciplines of Celestial mechanics or its subfield Orbital mechanics ( both predict orbital paths and positions ) about a center of gravity are used to generate an ephemeris ( plural: ephemerides ; from the Greek word ephemeros = daily ) which is a table of values that gives the positions of astronomical objects in the sky at a given time or times, or a formula to calculate such given the proper time offset from the epoch.

This word is the head of the phrase and gives its name to the phrase category.

The Hebrew cognate word " hitpallel " gives a rendering to Beth Te Pilla or synagogue as a " house of prayer " or as a " house to plead ".

In the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle gives a lengthy account of the virtue phronesis ( Greek: ϕρονησιϛ ), which has traditionally been translated as " prudence ", although this has become increasingly problematic as the word has fallen out of common usage.

Likewise, it is usually claimed that by the word " Helel ben Shaḥar ", the Morning Star is meant ; but Isaiah gives no intimation whatever that Helel is a star.

The Hopi Dictionary gives the primary meaning of the word " Hopi " as: " behaving one, one who is mannered, civilized, peaceable, polite, who adheres to the Hopi way.

Valjean makes Marius promise never to tell Cosette about this, a word which Marius gives only reluctantly.

:" My life, the most truthful one, is unrecognizable, extremely interior, and there is no single word that gives it meaning.