A person who participates in archery is typically known as an " archer " or " bowman ", and one who is fond of or an expert at archery can be referred to as a " toxophilite ".< ref > The noun " toxophilite ", meaning " a lover or devotee of archery, an archer ", is derived from Toxophilus by Roger Ascham —" imaginary proper name invented by Ascham, and hence title of his book ( 1545 ), intended to mean ' lover of the bow '.

The spine could be used for the incipit, before the concept of a proper title was developed, during medieval times.

Infantry who moved on horseback, but dismounted to fight on foot, were known in the 17th and early 18th centuries as dragoons, a class of mounted infantry which later evolved into cavalry proper while retaining their historic title.

# it counts the factors that connect or link the legal issues to the laws of potentially relevant states and applies the laws that have the greatest connection, e. g. the law of nationality ( lex patriae ) or domicile ( lex domicilii ) will define legal status and capacity, the law of the state in which land is situated ( lex situs ) will be applied to determine all questions of title, the law of the place where a transaction physically takes place or of the occurrence that gave rise to the litigation ( lex loci actus ) will often be the controlling law selected when the matter is substantive, but the proper law has become a more common choice.

Instead, the proper title was Mikra ( מקרא, meaning " reading " or " that which is read ") because the biblical texts were read publicly.

The Importance of Being Earnests popularity has meant it has been translated into many languages, though the homophonous pun in the title (" Ernest ", a masculine proper name, and " earnest ", the virtue of steadfastness and seriousness ) poses a special problem for translators.

In the end, the French had documents to support their claim, and the British did not, and so the Council of Trade admitted that " upon the whole we must submit ... whether it may be proper to advise His Majesty to insist any longer upon a title so weakly supported.

The supermarket also suggested some shoppers may be too embarrassed to ask for the species under its proper title, due to its reputation as an inferior fish, and its similarity to a popular English swear word ( bollocks ).

The proper name and title of the character is Elric VIII, 428th Emperor of Melniboné.

Denmark's kings gave appanages in their twin-duchies of Schleswig-Holstein ( now three-fourths of them is part of Germany, but then the Holstein half of it was part of the Holy Roman Empire in personal union with Denmark proper ) to younger sons and / or their male-line descendants, with a specific though not sovereign title of Duke, e. g., Duke of Gottorp, Duke of Sonderburg, Duke of Augustenborg, Duke of Franzhagen, Duke of Beck, Duke of Glucksburg and Duke of Norburg.

Especially as titles of works, but also as nicknames and the like, some proper names contain no noun and are not formed as noun phrases ( the film Being There ; Hi De Ho as a nickname for Cab Calloway and as the title of a film about him ).

When the comes at the start of a proper name, as in the White House, it is not normally capitalized unless it is a formal part of a title ( of a book, film, or other artistic creation, as in The Keys to the Kingdom ).

The title grand duke as translation of grand prince and the proper title grand duke have clearly different meanings and a separate background.

The proper term of grand duke was a later invention, probably originating in Western Europe, to denote a particularly mighty duke, as the title duke had through the course of the Middle Ages been deflated to belong to rulers of relatively small fiefs ( such as a city state or a district ), instead of the big provinces it once was attached to.

Although Pamela and the title heroine were popular and gave a proper model for how women should act, they inspired " a storm of anti-Pamelas " ( like Henry Fielding's Shamela and Joseph Andrews ) because the character " perfectly played her part ".

If a town wishes to obtain the title of a city the proper method of procedure is to address a petition to the King through the Home Office.

The derivation is probably from the Byzantine Greek word souda, meaning " fortress " or " stronghold ," with the alternate name, Suidas, stemming from an error made by Eustathius, who mistook the title for the proper name of the author.

The 1749 revival at Covent Garden, under the proper title of Messiah, saw the appearance of two female soloists who would henceforth be closely associated with Handel's music: Giulia Frasi and Caterina Galli.

** The Old Testament title God of Hosts was thought a proper name, hence Jupiter Sabbas ( Yahweh Sabaoth ).

The articles of the constitution proper were not formally grouped together under headings, save for the final ten articles ( which came under the title of " Transitory Provisions ").

:# Pointed profanity – by either title or lip – this includes the words " God ," " Lord ," " Jesus ," " Christ " ( unless they be used reverently in connection with proper religious ceremonies ), " hell ," " damn ," " Gawd ," and every other profane and vulgar expression however it may be spelled ;

A number of legendary figures preceding the proper imperial era of China also hold the honorific title of emperor, such as the Yellow Emperor and the Jade Emperor.

Though very seldom, a proper sequel, and not a reboot, may have exactly the same title as the original work, with none of the variations mentioned above.

Haggis-maker MacSween conducted a taste-test which indicated that whisky is a proper accompaniment, and adds that lighter-bodied, tannic red wines, such as those made from the Barbera grape, are also suitable, as are strong, powerfully flavoured Belgian beers, such as Duvel and Chimay Blue.

They saw action in their proper role during 1940 – 1941, most notably in the capture of the Belgian army fortress at the Battle of Fort Eben-Emael and the Battle for The Hague in May 1940, and during the Battle of Crete in May 1941.

One of the earliest proper Belgian comics was Hergé's The Adventures of Tintin, with the story Tintin in the Land of the Soviets which was published in Le Petit Vingtième in 1929.

The older definition of Picardy survives in the name of the Picard language, which applies not only to the dialects of Picardy proper, but also to the Romance dialects spoken in the Nord-Pas de Calais région, north of Picardy proper, and parts of the Belgian province of Hainaut.

With the Belgian Unity Law the four villages of Oostkamp proper, Hertsberge, Ruddervoorde and Waardamme became the Municipality of Greater Oostkamp

It comprises the boroughs of Mariakerke ( West Flanders ), Stene and Zandvoorde, and the city of Ostend proper – the largest on the Belgian coast.

That part of the Mayombe living in Zaire did join with the Zairian Bakongo in the Alliance of Bakongo ( Alliance des Bakongo – Abako ) during the period of party formation in the Belgian Congo, but the Cabindan Mayombe ( and other Kikongo-speaking groups in the enclave ), relatively remote geographically and culturally from the Bakongo of Angola proper, showed no solidarity with the latter.

In a somewhat comical passage, Tuchman even quotes from a general who criticized the master of a Belgian house for failing to sit with him at dinner and observe proper mealtime etiquette, despite the fact that the Germans had violated his country's neutrality, taken over his house, and stolen or destroyed much of his property.

The very first translation, commissioned by his brother, Fernando de la Cerda — who had extensive experience, both diplomatic and military, among the Muslims of southern Iberia and north Africa — was a Castilian version of the animal fable Kalila wa-Dimna, a book that belongs to the genre of wisdom literature labeled Mirrors for Princes: stories and sayings meant to instruct the monarch in proper and effective governance.

The southern monarch is almost indistinguishable from the Monarch as an adult, though the pupae are somewhat different, and is often considered a subspecies of the Monarch proper.

In 1952, for example, the Court accepted the claim of the Dean of Westminster to advise the Queen on the proper procedure during the ceremony ( for nearly a thousand years he and his predecessor abbots have kept an unpublished Red Book of practices ), the claim of the Lord Bishop of Durham and the Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells to walk beside the Queen as she entered and exited the Abbey and to stand on either side of her through the entire coronation ritual, the claim of the Earl of Shrewsbury in his capacity as Lord High Steward of Ireland to carry a white staff, and the claim of the Queen's Scholars of Westminster School to be the first to acclaim the monarch on behalf of the common people ( their shouts of " Vivat!

In order to get it to fit into it new role the apostles at the bottom of each of the four arms of this asterisk were cut off before it was very crudely attached to the inside of the corona graeca to transform this Byzantine open crown into a closed crown ( i. e., the type of crown proper to the Autocrat, the senior emperor or monarch in Byzantine imperial protocol ) and to provide a base for the reliquary cross at its summit ( see Cross ).

If the monarch is an emperor the proper term is imperial yacht.

Ralph is flown to London, where he meets Willingham for the first time and begins the long period of adjustment instruction intended to turn him into a proper British monarch.

The property is owned by the Queen in Right of British Columbia ; as with other Crown property, Government House is held in trust for future rulers and cannot be sold by the monarch except by her lieutenant governor with the proper advice and consent from the Executive Council of British Columbia.

It is possible that international organization will ultimately supplant the multi-state system, but its proper function for the immediate future is to reform and supplement that system in order to render pluralism more compatible with an interdependent world.

Our proper objective, then, is the development of a new spirit, the realization of a potential community.

Now the park is filled with marble busts and all the streets in the immediate area have the full and proper names of the men who fell.

And then there is St. Louis county, where the Democratic leadership has shown little appreciation of the need for sound zoning, of the important relationship between proper land use and economic growth.

Either it is lack of training, lack of proper screening when hiring, lack of management or possibly lack of interest on the part of the telephone company, which does have a Government-blessed monopoly.

The cost of developing a major weapon system is now so enormous that the greatest care must be exercised in selecting new systems for development, in determining the most satisfactory rate of development, and in deciding the proper time at which either to place a system into production or to abandon it.

While clay is still pressed in mold, press three equally spaced holes 1/4'' '' deep, using pencil eraser, in bottom of clay to allow for proper drying and firing.

A stem jig is next cut to the proper shape and temporarily fastened to frame one.

Consultation with architects, clients, real estate men, fabric houses and furniture companies is essential to the proper development of class problems just as in actual work.

There is plenty of opportunity for proper education today.

The proper correlation of the art with the academic can be achieved only if this standard is observed.

For proper accreditation of schools, teachers in any course must have a degree at least one level above that for which the student is a candidate.

The thermostat is important to get your engine up to operating temperature quickly, and to keep it running at its most efficient temperature through the proper circulation of the coolant.

It is, obviously, a proper goal of research to improve on this property.

Private international law ( which Americans call the `` conflict of laws '' ) was thus segregated from international law proper, or, as it is often called, public international law.

He has advised me that the narrower interpretation is the proper one ; ;

Moreover, it is too readily forgotten that in the Republic what gave the initial impetus to Plato's excursus into the construction of an imaginary commonwealth with its ruling-class communism of goods, wives, and children, was his quest for a canon for the proper ordering of the individual human psyche ; ;

the language, however, is a proper object of scrutiny, and the effects of the language are palpable even if sometimes inevitable.

But it soon became clear that the search for eighteenth-century furniture ( which Mrs. Kennedy feels is the proper period for the White House ) must be pursued in places other than government storage rooms.

International Atomic Time ( TAI, from the French name Temps atomique international ) is a high-precision atomic coordinate time standard based on the notional passage of proper time on Earth's geoid.

In hindsight it is possible to discover errors in TAI, and to make better estimates of the true proper time scale.

Socio-cultural anthropology is considered anthropology proper in most of Europe, and in the parts of the world that were influenced by the European tradition.

This might be the proper standard of review, for example, if the lower court resolved the case by granting a pre-trial motion to dismiss or motion for summary judgment which is usually based only upon written submissions to the trial court and not on any trial testimony.

The satirical element of the pamphlet is often only understood after the reader notes the allusions made by Swift to the attitudes of landlords, such as the following: " I grant this food may be somewhat dear, and therefore very proper for Landlords, who as they have already devoured most of the Parents, seem to have the best Title to the Children.