The primary purpose of this text is to refine the literary concept dhvani or poetic suggestion, by arguing for the existence of rasa-dhvani, primarily in forms of Sanskrit including a word, sentence or whole work " suggests " a real-world emotional state or bhāva, but thanks to aesthetic distance, the sensitive spectator relishes the rasa, the aesthetic flavor of tragedy, heroism or romance.

There have also been attempts by modern writers to link the Morrígan with the Welsh literary figure Morgan le Fay from Arthurian romance, in whose name ' mor ' may derive from a Welsh word for ' sea ', but the names are derived from different cultures and branches of the Celtic linguistic tree.

* Shea Godfrey used the word " Akasha " as a term of endearment in the Bold Strokes Books lesbian romance novel Nightshade.

The word fairy derives from Middle English faierie ( also fayerye, feirie, fairie ), a direct borrowing from Old French faerie ( Modern French féerie ) meaning the land, realm, or characteristic activity ( i. e. enchantment ) of the legendary people of folklore and romance called ( in Old French ) faie or fee ( Modern French fée ).

Cleopatra decides that the only way to win back Antony's romance love is to send him word that she killed herself, dying with his name on her lips.

Before graduating from high school he had written four novels, one of which was a 70, 000 word romance about Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange.

In many romance languages, there are the terms quincena ( or quince días ) in Spanish and Galician, cwindexéna ( Venetian ), quindicina Italian, quinzena ( Portuguese and Catalan ), and quinzaine ( French ), all meaning " 15 days " ( because of inclusive counting ); in Italian is also in use the word " bisettimanale " with the same meaning of fortnightly.

Historians believe that the actual English word " romance " developed from a vernacular dialect within the French language meaning " verse narrative "— referring to the style of speech, writing, and artistic talents within elite classes.

Although the word " romance " or the equivalents thereof may not have the same connotation in other cultures, the general idea of " romantic love " appears to have crossed cultures and been accepted as a concept at one point in time or another.

The Vulgate Bible usage of in principio erat verbum was thus constrained to use the perhaps inadequate noun verbum for word, but later romance language translations had the advantage of nouns such as le mot in French.

The word stems from the Latin officium, and its equivalents in various, mainly romance, languages.

"' Spanish Harlem Incident ' is a new romance that pretends to be short and sweet ," writes Riley, " but it's an example of how Dylan begins using uncommon word couplings to evoke the mysteries of intimacy ... her ' rattling drums ' play off his ' restless palms '; her ' pearly eyes ' and ' flashing diamond teeth ' off his ' pale face.

The " shipping fandom " scene, whose name is derived from the word " relationship ", is a general term for fans ' emotional or intellectual involvement with the ongoing development of romance in a work of fiction.

Though the word " ship " evolved from " relationship ", where and when it was first used to indicate involvement with fictional romance is unclear.

Still, the modern image of " medieval " is more influenced by the romance than by any other medieval genre, and the word medieval invokes knights, distressed damsels, dragons, and other romantic tropes.

The word ' pear ' was also a homophone for ' quit ' or separate ,' and it was considered bad luck to cut a pear, for it would lead to the breakup of a friendship or romance.

Most romance languages kept a version of the Latin word taxus ( Italian tasso, Corsican tassu, Occitan teis, Catalan teix, Gasconic tech, Spanish tejo, Portuguese teixo, Galician teixu and Romanian tisă ) from the same root as toxic.

She is left nameless in Chrétien's unfinished romance, but Wolfram von Eschenbach, who reworked the tale for the German epic Parzival, calls her Orgeluse ( taken from Orgueilleuse, the French word for " haughty ").

He decides to fulfill his dream of publishing a book and begins to write a romance novel, in which he manages to use the word " penis " 6, 083 times.

The echtra was one of the most popular of Old Irish genres, so much so that the word later came to be used in the titles of any romance, regardless of otherworldly content.

It may be thought unfortunate that he was called on entirely by accident to perform, if again we may trust the opening of the oratio, for it marks the beginning for us of his use of his peculiar form of witty word play that even in this Latin banter has in it the unmistakable element of viciousness and an almost sadistic delight in verbally tormenting an adversary.

The gulf between the `` rich '' and the `` poor '' has narrowed, in the industrialized Western world, to the point that the word `` poor '' is hardly applicable.

Therefore it's a genuine pleasure to tell you about an entirely happy bodybuilder who has never had to train in secret has never heard one unkind word from his parents and never has been taunted by his schoolmates!!

In analyzing the watercolors of Roy Mason, the first thing that comes to mind is their essential decorativeness, yet this word has such a varied connotation that it needs some elaboration here.

`` Be careful of the word ' gay ', for it, too, has undergone a change.

Equivalents could be assigned to the paradigm either at the time it is added to the dictionary or after the word has been studied in context.

From the point of view of syntactic analysis the head word in the statement is the predicator has broken, and from the point of view of meaning it would seem that the trouble centers in the breaking ; ;

In I have things to do the word things makes little real contribution to meaning and has weaker stress than do.

When a word represents a larger construction of which it is the only expressed part, it normally has more stress than it would have in fully expressed construction.

It has to, by virtue of the very dictionary definition of the word `` few ''.

This push to confine the study of mass behaviour to the measurements of parameters involved in differential equations has led sociology perilously close to the reduction of the word `` mass '' to mean a small group in which certain relations between all pairs of individuals in such a group can be studied.

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.

If a statement has been assigned an address in the index word area

He took a midnight train out of Cleveland Saturday, without an official word to anybody, and has stayed away from newsmen on his train trip across the nation to Reno, Nev., where his wife, former Olympic Diving Champion Zoe Ann Olsen, awaited.

He returned to his cell in the county jail, where he has been held since his arrest last July, without a word to his court-appointed attorney, Jack Walker, or his guard.

Of his own will he has begotten us by the word of truth.

Amen, amen, I say to you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has life everlasting, and does not come to judgment, but has passed from death to life.

It holds an equally valuable lesson for a society where the word `` intellectual '' has become a term of opprobrium to millions of well-meaning people who somehow imagine that it must be destructive of the simpler human virtues.

You may be sure he marries her in the end and has a fine old knockdown fight with the brother, and that there are plenty of minor scraps along the way to ensure that you understand what the word Donnybrook means.

The etymology is uncertain, but a strong candidate has long been some word related to the Biblical פוך ( pūk ), " paint " ( if not that word itself ), a cosmetic eye-shadow used by the ancient Egyptians and other inhabitants of the eastern Mediterranean.

For instance, the word " bank " has several distinct lexical definitions, including " financial institution " and " edge of a river ".