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Shorter and Oxford
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary.
* Shorter Oxford English Dictionary ( SOED )
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, third edition, gives a Middle English quotation making this contrast, from as early as 1400:
Both orthographical variants, with and without the hyphen, are correct, but the hyphenated one has, in addition, a second meaning, not related to animation or cinema: " a device for automatically stopping a machine or engine when something has gone wrong " ( The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 1993 edition ).
According to the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary ( third edition 1933 ) the term sidewalk was still in occasional use in the UK and pavement was also used for: ' a piece of paved work '; ' the superficial covering of a floor, yard, street etc.
According to the New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, the Germanic root is probably related to the modern English " stark ", in reference to the stiff or rigid posture of a European species, the White Stork.
Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles.
Some are of the same type as the ancient epitome, such as various epitomes of the Summa Theologiae of St Thomas Aquinas-originally written as an introductory textbook in theology, and now accessible to very few, except for the learned in theology and Aristotelian philosophy-such as A Summa of the Summa and A Shorter Summa: many epitomes today are published under the general title, " The Companion to ...", such as The Oxford Companion to Aristotle or " An Overview of " or " guides ", such as An Overview of the Thought of Immanuel Kant, How to Read Hans Urs von Balthasar, or, in some cases, as an introduction, in the cases of An Introduction to Søren Kierkegaard or A Very Short Introduction to the New Testament ( many philosophical " introductions " and " guides " share the epitomic form, unlike general " introductions " to a field ).
* The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary defines a high-rise as " a building having many storeys ".
Names for these birds in the Tupian languages are siriema, sariama, çariama, which are explained as meaning " crested " ( New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary ).
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary defines the Anglosphere as " the group of countries where English is the main native language ".
* Shorter Oxford English Dictionary – a larger two-volume Oxford dictionary
Following the death of William Little in 1922, he assumed the editorship of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary.
On the death of its original editor in 1922, Fowler helped complete the first edition of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, under the editorship of C. T.
Shorter Oxford English Dictionary.
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary describes a gendarme as " a soldier who is employed on police duties " and a " gendarmery ,-erie " as " gendarmes as a body ".
The term was added in 1993 to the New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary.
Although the name is sometimes described as having been misspelled, the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary lists granma as a variant of grandma.
* The Shorter Strachey ( editor with Paul Levy ), Oxford University Press, 1980
It is defined by the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary as " the evening of the fifth of January, preceding Twelfth Day, the eve of the Epiphany, formerly the last day of the Christmas festivities and observed as a time of merrymaking ".
Singulare tantum is defined by the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary as: " Gram.
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, often abbreviated to SOED, is a scaled-down version of the Oxford English Dictionary ( OED ).

Shorter and Dictionary
This was also published in 1983 by Book Club Associates in the United States as the ' Shorter Oxford English Dictionary '.
The whole text was completely revised for the fourth edition, which was published in 1993 as the " New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary " under the editorship of Lesley Brown.
On September 21, 2007 16, 000 words lost their hyphens in a 6th edition of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary.

Shorter and first
Joe Zawinul and Wayne Shorter first met and became friends in 1959 while they were playing in Maynard Ferguson's Big Band.
The first side featured new studio recordings, while the second side was taken from live recordings of a concert in Tokyo, Japan, featuring the full band lineup of Zawinul, Shorter, Vitouš, Gravatt and Um Romão ( and later available in full as the Japan-only double album Live in Tokyo ).
Vitouš ' departure marked the end of the first phase of Weather Report and the shift of overall creative dominance of the band to Josef Zawinul, although Shorter remained an integral, influential and vital part of the project.
By now Weather Report was a quartet of Zawinul, Shorter, Pastorius and Erskine and ( for the first time ) had dispensed with the auxiliary percussionist role which had been integral since the band's inception.
Miller soon became a first call session musician, gracing well over 500 albums, a short list of which includes Michael Jackson, Herbie Hancock, Mariah Carey, Wayne Shorter, McCoy Tyner, Frank Sinatra, Dr. John, Aretha Franklin, Elton John, Grover Washington Jr., Donald Fagen, Bill Withers, Chaka Khan, LL Cool J, Me ' shell Ndegé Ocello and Flavio Sala.
Later, in August 1961, Hubbard made one of his most famous records, Ready for Freddie, which was also his first collaboration with saxophonist Wayne Shorter.
Shorter first came to wide prominence in the late 1950s as a member of, and eventually primary composer for, Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers.
The first page of the ninth edition of The Shorter Catechism Explained ( Perth, Scotland | Perth, 1785 ).
Shorter instructions executed while the load is outstanding will finish first, thus the instructions are finishing out of the original program order.
Holland's first recordings with Davis were in September 1968, and he appears on half of the album Filles de Kilimanjaro ( with Davis, Corea, Wayne Shorter and Tony Williams ).
That table has the arms of Walpole ( with his post 1726 Garter Knight embelishments ) impaling Shorter-for Prime Minister Sir Robert Walpole and his first wife Catherine Shorter, who died 20 August 1737.
The quintet comprising Davis, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams would be the most long-lived of all Davis's groups, and this was their first studio recording together.
It also includes one track from a 1962 session with vocalist Bob Dorough, which was the first time Wayne Shorter recorded with Davis.
Two single-volume editions of the encyclopedia have been published, The Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, first published in 1999 ( ISBN 978-0415223645 ), and The Shorter Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, first published in 2005 ( ISBN 978-0415324953 ).

Shorter and edition
His best work is to be found in his Shorter Poems ( 1890 ), and a complete edition ( to date ) of his Poetical Works ( 6 vols.
): The Norton Anthology of American Literature ( Shorter sixth edition, 2003 ).
In the introduction to its second edition in the 1928 Shorter Novels of Herman Melville, he declared: " In Pierre, Melville had hurled himself into a fury of vituperation against the world ; with Billy Budd he would justify the ways of God to man.
The office-bearers adopt the original 1646 edition of the Westminster Confession of Faith, the Westminster Larger Catechism and the Westminster Shorter Catechism as standards subordinate to the Bible.
* Complete Shorter Poems of John Milton ( 1971 ), revised 2nd edition ( 1997 ) editor
The 2010 edition presented amongst othersToots Thielemans, Wayne Shorter Quartet, McCoy Tyner Trio with Joe Lovano, Cassandra Wilson, Archie Shepp, Ahmad Jamal, World Saxophone Quartet + M ' BOOM, Chucho Valdés & The Afro Cuban Messengers and Dave Holland & Pepe Habichuela: Flamenco quittet feat.

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