Less romantically, it may, alternatively, have been a garderobe or privy.

Less refined versions of the same also occurred in 18th century Germany.

Having been used in a Nike World Cup advertisement, an old Elvis song " A Little Less Conversation " was remixed as Elvis vs JXL and went straight to the top for 4 weeks, giving Elvis his 18th # 1 single.

Less likely, it is a High German loan word, which was borrowed from Italian in the 17th century, from the sizable minority of German settlers in the initial European colonization of South Africa.

Less than a century later, discoveries of new species made it increasingly difficult to justify a literal interpretation for the Ark story.

Less than a century ago, Sharpsburg was divided into two sections because of a railroad track that went through the location where Kennedy Park currently sits.

Less than a century after the end of the Nanboku-chō Wars, peace under the relatively weak Ashikaga shogunate was destroyed by the outbreak of the Ōnin War, a roughly ten-year struggle that converted the capital of Kyoto into a battlefield and a heavily fortified city that suffered severe destruction.

Less strict and serious writers included Samuel Sewall ( who wrote a diary revealing the daily life of the late 17th century ), and Sarah Kemble Knight.

The college chapel, dedicated to St Mary, and known as St Mary the Less, is of Norman origin and was rebuilt in the 1840s, and was re-ordered at the turn of the 21st century.

Less than a century after the founding of Los Angeles, Chinatown was a thriving community near the downtown railroad depot.

" Less than half a century before the conquistadors landed, the Incas, after a bitter struggle, conquered the Cañari and occupied Guapondeleg and the surrounding area.

Less than a century earlier, Dante Alighieri also demonstrated an awareness of this fraudulence, causing him to consign all alchemists to the Inferno in his writings.

Less than a quarter century later, the Soviet Union not only had official relations with the majority of the nations of the world, but had actually progressed to the role of a superpower.

Less credible still is the tale recorded by Osbern in the late 11th century.

Less than a century later tulip mania was sweeping the United Provinces and ruining its financial markets.

Less than a century had past before the Brennards and Rafi lost their patience and stopped farming altogether, descending into extreme poverty.

Less obviously, Forester draws parallels between the early 19th century and his own time in one or two of the other Hornblower novels.

Image: 3 Caibarienstore. jpg | Less than a century ago one of the biggest and busiest port-cities in Cuba but today the still standing colonial store houses are empty and collapsing due to lack of restoration and use.

Less than one-quarter of them were regicides.

Less well known were a series of anti-shipping and anti-aircraft missiles, typically based on a simple radio control system directed by the operator.

By 1996, genre acts such as Reel Big Fish and Less Than Jake were being signed to major labels.

Less than twenty years after the last vestiges of Paganism were crushed with great severity by the emperor Theodosius I Rome was seized by Alaric in 410.

Less strict rules were applied in Ireland, allowing Irish brewers such as Guinness to continue to brew beers closer to pre-war strengths.

Less than a year after it reopened, Global Advanced Metals announced that due to again "... softening tantalum demand ...", and other factors, tantalum mining operations were to cease at the end of February 2012.

The advertisements were part of Nike's FIFA World Cup campaign, and featured a secret three-on-three tournament between the world's best football players inside a huge tanker ship, with the Elvis Presley song " A Little Less Conversation " playing during the advertisements.

Less than forty years later, nearly one-third were in an adoptive home.

Less expensive polyalkylene glycols were introduced by BASF and Dow Chemical in 1957.

The visual simplicity and conceptual clarity that were the hallmarks of Modernism as an artistic movement formed a powerful toolset for a new generation of graphic designers whose logos embodied Ludwig Mies van der Rohe ’ s dictum, " Less is more.

Less common but more severe were the canings administered by Pop ( see Eton Society below ) in the form of a " Pop-Tanning ", in which a large number of hard strokes were inflicted by the President of Pop in the presence of all Pop members.

Less noted is his published call in 1749 for the roofing-over of Perrault's classical colonnaded east front of the Palais du Louvre and the clearing away of the ramshackle structures, both those that had been built against it, in order to form a proper Place du Louvre, and those in the centre of the Cour Carré itself Sections of the palace were in danger of collapse, scarcely touched by royal indifference after 1678 ; work did begin in 1755 to clear the facade of the Louvre, overseen by the architect Jacques-Germain Soufflot and Marigny, supervisor of the Bâtiments du Roi.

Less than a year later, remains of Jack Lemmon ( who died of colon and bladder cancer ) were buried at the same cemetery.

Less charitably they were called Engwar ( The Sickly ), owing to their susceptibility to disease and old age, and their generally unlovely appearance in the Elves ' eyes.

Less than half of the available aircraft were operational, and the crews were undertrained.

Less valuable, perhaps, were the family connections she brought.

Less than a year later, the Oakland Seals were in financial difficulty and having trouble drawing fans.

After the extinction of the main line, much of their extensive territory in the Breisgau and modern-day Switzerland returned to the crown, except for their allodial titles, which were divided between the Counts of Urach ( who subsequent called themselves " Counts of Freiburg ") and the Counts of Kyburg, both of whom had married sisters of Berthold V. Less than fifty years later, the Kyburgs died out and large portions of their domains were inherited by the House of Habsburg.

Less commonly known is that 4, 000 metal signs for urban areas were also erected then.

Less than four percent of the Peruvian population was Protestant, but the evangelicals were extremely active at the grassroots level, particularly in areas where traditional parties were weak, such as the urban shantytowns, the pueblos jóvenes, and rural areas in the mountains.

Less than 1 percent of the population was either Black or African American, Asian, or Pacific Islander, and 2. 3 percent were identified as other.

Less obvious is the fact that Puzzle Bobble also features all the enemies from Bubble Bobble, which are trapped inside the bubbles and fly out when the bubbles pop.

Less common species such as Exmoor Horn and Cheviot are also to be found on Dartmoor.

Less commonly, acute adverse reactions can also occur if chemical contamination of food occurs, for example from improper storage, or use of non-food grade soaps and disinfectants.

Less confrontational terms that attempt to reunite the interests of lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transpeople also became prominent, including various acronyms like LGBT, LGBTQ, and LGBTI, where the Q and I stand for Queer or Questioning and Intersex respectively.

Less formally, people also use loan words within day-to-day speech, although this has been on the decline in recent decades and among younger generations.

Less official terms also in use include,, and the English acronym AV ( for " adult video ").

Less common but potentially more detrimental forms of counterproductive behavior have also been investigated including theft, violence, substance use, and sexual harassment.

Less common closed proprietary systems also exist.

Less radical protests are also discussed, such as the various movements aimed at putting an end to sweatshop labour.

Less modular procedures, often used in small or quickly written programs, tend to interact with a large number of variables in the execution environment, which other procedures might also modify.

* Less affluent nations such as India, Malaysia, and Vietnam also saw tremendous improvements in economic prosperity and quality of life during the 1990s.

Less experienced than Louis V, he was also challenged by the " False Waldemar ", an impostor who claimed Brandenburg and got support from several cities and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV until the Wittelsbachs came to terms with Charles.

; Fewer jumps by using straight line code, also called branch-free code: Less complicated code.

Less well-known is a piano piece known as " Vice Versa ", a musical palindrome which was not only a front-to-back palindrome, but also exploited the two staves used for writing for piano.

He is also known for coining the maxim " Less is a bore " a postmodern antidote to Mies van der Rohe's famous modernist dictum " Less is more ".

The company also popularized the notion of “ take-out ” food, with their slogan “ Less work for Mother ”.

Less elaborate methods from the same class like ignoring or turning away also can be effective in cases where parental / care-giver attention is the positive reinforcer.

Less predictable events like tsunamis and storm surges may also cause elevation changes in large bodies of water.

The group also covered music by well known songwriters such as the song " One Less Bell to Answer ", written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David and the songs and music of Jimmy Webb, who penned their hit " Up, Up and Away ", including an entire recording of Webb songs called The Magic Garden.

Most of Bret Easton Ellis works, but particularly Less Than Zero ( 1985 ) and Glamorama ( 1998 ), also use of stream of consciousness.

Less prominent parties also maintain relations with the dominant parties.

Less than two years later, on April 21, 1865, Lincoln's funeral train also passed through Cockeysville on its way from Washington, D. C., to his final resting place at Springfield, Illinois.

Less than ten miles ( 16 km ) away, Lake Texoma has between 8 – 10 million tourists every year and is the 12th largest lake in the United States, and also one of the largest reservoirs in the country, contributing to Durant's economic and population growth.