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He knew that anything a brainy little lady like her had to say would be plumb important, as well as pleasin' to the ear, and he didn't want to miss a word of it.
I should like, by the way, to make it clear that I am not using the word `` Persians '' carelessly.
`` Your wife just called '', she said, separating one word from another, exactly like a child.
An attempted middle course might lead to devices like a 5000-word alphabetized dictionary from which every fiftieth word was selected.
Just as Hart Crane had little influence on anyone except very reactionary writers -- like Allen Tate, for instance, to whom Valery was the last word in modern poetry and the felicities of an Apollinaire, let alone a Paul Eluard were nonsense -- so Dylan Thomas's influence has been slight indeed.
I'm sending you a couple of customers -- yeah -- just get them out of my hair and keep them out -- I don't give a damn what you tell them -- only don't believe a word they say -- they're out to make trouble for me and it is up to you to stop them -- I don't care how -- and one more thing -- Cate's Cafe closed at eleven like always last night and Rose and Clarence Corsi left for Quebec yesterday -- some shrine or other -- I think it was called Saint Simon's -- yeah, yesterday.
`` Behind that Charlie Chaplin moustache and that truant lock of hair that always covered his forehead, behind the tirades and the sulky silences, the passionate orations and the occasional dull evasive stare, behind the prejudices, the cynicism, the total amorality of behavior, behind even the tendency to great strategic mistakes, there lay a statesman of no mean qualities: Shrewd, calculating, in many ways realistic, endowed -- like Stalin -- with considerable powers of dissimulation, capable of playing his cards very close to his chest when he so desired, yet bold and resolute in his decisions, and possessing one gift Stalin did not possess: The ability to rouse men to fever pitch of personal devotion and enthusiasm by the power of the spoken word ''.
`` Is there any word you would like to offer in your own defense ''??
German words with umlaut would further be alphabetized as if there were no umlaut at all — contrary to Turkish which allegedly adopted the German graphemes ö and ü, and where a word like tüfek, " gun ", would come after tuz, " salt ", in the dictionary.
Otherwise, according to Thai pronunciation rules, the word might be pronounced more like " bean ".
Much like the relationship between British English and American English, the Austrian and German varieties differ in minor respects ( e. g., spelling, word usage and grammar ) but are recognizably equivalent and largely mutually intelligible.
Hazred could come from the Persian or Arabic word " Hazrat " meaning Great Lord with a twist that makes it sound like " red " and " hazard " both indicative of danger.
Since in oral languages the elements of sound are for the most part produced linearly in time ( that is, in a word like cat the a sound comes after the c sound, and the t sound comes after that ), they can generally be easily written in a linear ( one-dimensional ) writing system such as an alphabet.
They will either replace the desired word with another that sounds or looks like the original one, or has some other connection, or they will replace it with sounds.
To show the derivation clearly, we propose that the stress should be on the penultimate syllable, the second half of the word being pronounced like " ptosis " ( with the " p " silent ), which comes from the same root " to fall ", and is already used to describe the drooping of the upper eyelid.
Finally, dropping prices of home computers like the Commodore 64 had caused many to believe that buying a home computer was a better investment because it provided more detailed gameplay and could be used for other purposes such as word processing.
However, Bragning is often, like some others of these dynastic names, used in poetry as a general word for ' king ' or ' ruler '.
From such references, and from others of a like nature, Quesnel gathers that by the word Breviarium was at first designated a book furnishing the rubrics, a sort of Ordo.
Motoring journalist Jabby Crombac pointed out that " way a Frenchman pronounces those initials — written phonetically, ' em air day '— sounded perilously like the French word ...
This will not do as a definition of the word ' property ' because, like ' attribute ', ' quality ' is a near-synonym of ' property '.
Some toques were created so capoeiristas could communicate with each other within the roda without having to say a word, like Cavalaria, while others were created to define a style, like Regional de Bimba.
Since it does not think, it does not have a " mind " in anything like the normal sense of the word, according to Searle.
Although it is usually translated as " element ", the Chinese word xing literally means something like " changing states of being ", " permutations " or " metamorphoses of being ".
In his work, Meinhof looked at noun classes with all Bantu languages having at least 10 classes and with 22 classes of nouns existing throughout the Bantu languages, though his definition of noun class differs slightly from the accepted one, considering the plural form of a word as belonging to a different class from the singular form ( thus leading, for example, to consider a language like French as having four classes instead of two ).

word and dogs
Abettor ( from to abet, Old French abeter, à and beter, to bait, urge dogs upon any one ; this word is probably of Scandinavian origin, meaning to cause to bite ), is a legal term implying one who instigates, encourages or assists another to commit an offence.
When the Arabic text was translated into Latin, the translator Gerard of Cremona ( probably in Spain ) mistook the Arabic word كلاب for kilāb ( the plural of كلب kalb ), meaning " dogs ", writing hastile habens canes (" spearshaft having dogs ").
The first sense of " word ", the one in which dog and dogs are " the same word ", is called a lexeme.
The English plural, as illustrated by dog and dogs, is an inflectional rule ; compound phrases and words like dog catcher or dishwasher provide an example of a word formation rule.
In the exposition above, morphological rules are described as analogies between word forms: dog is to dogs as cat is to cats, and as dish is to dishes.
Even cases considered " regular ", with the final-s, are not so simple ; the-s in dogs is not pronounced the same way as the-s in cats, and in a plural like dishes, an " extra " vowel appears before the-s. These cases, where the same distinction is effected by alternative forms of a " word ", are called allomorphy.
The extension of a general term like " dog " is just all the dogs that are out there ; the extension is what the word can be used to refer to.
So the extension of the word " dog " is the set of all ( past, present and future ) dogs in the world: the set includes Fido, Rover, Lassie, Rex, and so on.
For example, in the sentences The dog runs and The dogs run, the word forms runs and dogs have an affix-s added, distinguishing them from the base forms dog and run.
The word dogs can only be used to refer to several dogs, not a single dog, and so this inflection contributes to meaning, making it interpretable.
This term originated in the early times of European colonisation in New South Wales and is most likely derived from the word tingo, used by the aboriginal people of Port Jackson for their camp dogs.
Domestic and pariah dogs in southern Asia share so many characteristics with Australian dingoes that experts now consider them to be, if not " dingoes " in the Australian sense of the word ( which implies an independent, wild animal, integrated into the ecosystem ), members of the taxon Canis lupus dingo, a particular subspecies of Canis lupus.
According to John Rushworth the word was first used on 27 December 1641 by a disbanded officer named David Hide, who during a riot is reported to have drawn his sword and said he would " cut the throat of those round-headed dogs that bawled against bishops ".
* One should give people lucky presents to enhance the relationship between themselves and others: new clothes, peach branches ( for expelling evil ), cocks / chickens ( wishing for good manners ), new rice ( wishing for being well-fed ), rice wine in a gourd ( wishing for a rich and comfortable life ), bánh chưng ( or bánh tét ) and bánh dày which symbolize sky and earth ( for worshipping the ancestors ), red things ( red symbolizes happiness, luckiness, advantages ) like watermelon, dogs ( the bark – gâu gâu – sounds like the word giàu-richness in Vietnamese language ), medicated oil ( dầu in Vietnamese, also sounds similar to giàu ).
There are also subjective questions over whether two forms amount to " the same word ": dog vs dogs, clue vs clueless, sign vs signature ; many other gray cases also arise.
While the word refers to inland native American tribes, it also denotes a tribe with dogs ' legs and human bodies.
* Morphology is the study of word structures, especially the relationships between related words ( such as dog and dogs ) and the formation of words based on rules ( such as plural formation ).
The word frankfurter comes from Frankfurt, Germany, where pork sausages served in a bun similar to hot dogs originated.
The narrator describes Septimus and Evans behaving together like " two dogs playing on a hearth-rug " who, inseparable, " had to be together, share with each other, fight with each other, quarrel with each other ..." Jean E. Kennard notes that the word " share " could easily be read in a Forsteran manner, perhaps as in Forster's Maurice which shows the word's use in this period to describe homosexual relations.
The word probably derived from dog, suggesting either ugliness, puppyish clumsiness, or unpalatability ( as in food fit only for dogs ).

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