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word and was
How lightly her `` eventshah-leh '' passed into the crannies where I was storing dialect material for some vaguely dreamed opus, and how the word would echo.
'' ( The Grafin was partial to the word shall.
There was no doubt that Herr Schaffner meant every word of what he said.
Hot, that was the word, hot!!
Next day, word came that Miriam was not going through with the divorce ; ;
I fled, however, not from what might have been the natural fear of being unable to disguise from you that the things about my bridegroom -- in the sense you meant the word `` things '' -- which you had been galvanizing yourself to tell me as a painful part of your maternal duty were things which I had already insisted upon finding out for myself ( despite, I may now say, the unspeakable awkwardness of making the discovery on principle, yes, on principle, and in cold blood ) because I was resolved, as a modern woman, not to be a mollycoddle waiting for Life but to seize Life by the throat.
To you, for instance, the word innocence, in this connotation, probably retained its Biblical, or should I say technical sense, and therefore I suppose I must make myself quite clear by saying that I lost -- or rather handed over -- what you would have considered to be my innocence two weeks before I was legally entitled, and in fact by oath required, to hand it over along with what other goods and bads I had.
There was one particular word that troubled his conscience.
This was the Greek word most often translated as `` baptism ''.
Mr. Hearst's telegraphic code word for Victor Watson was `` fatboy ''.
That word was withheld when the need of it seemed the measure of his despair.
A little boy came to give the President his personal condolences, and the President gave word that any little boy who wanted to see him was to be shown in.
The word was that this too was part of an economy move on his part.
The use of map coordinates was begun when the senior officers began to select tactical points by designating a spot as `` near the letter o in the word mountain ''.
That she was affected by his protestations seems obvious, but since she was evidently a sensible young woman -- as well as an outgoing and sympathetic type -- it would seem that for her the word friendship had a far less intense emotional significance than that which Thompson gave it.
By this time word had got around that an American doctor was on the premises.
If Robinson was a liar and a slanderer, he was also a very canny gentleman, for nothing that Pike could do would pry so much as a single word out of him.
Promptly their livestock was taken and according to Gorton the soldiers were ordered to knock down anyone who should utter a word of insolence, and run through anyone who might step out of line.
Therefore, what we must prove or disprove is that there were Saxons, in the broad sense in which we must construe the word, in the area of the Saxon Shore at the time it was called the Saxon Shore.
Fosdick insisted that a strong word was needed from Washington, and it was immediately forthcoming.
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.

word and thought
The English word Alps derives from the French and Latin Alpes, which at one time was thought to be derived from the Latin albus (" white ").
The modern name for amber is thought to come from the Arabic word, ambar, meaning ambergris.
The word is thought to have its origin in the Aramaic language, in which ibra ( אברא ) means " I have created " and k ' dibra ( כדברא ) which means " through my speech ", providing a translation of abracadabra as " created as I say ", thus its use in magic.
The word chemistry comes from the word alchemy, an earlier set of practices that encompassed elements of chemistry, metallurgy, philosophy, astrology, astronomy, mysticism and medicine ; it is commonly thought of as the quest to turn lead or another common starting material into gold.
The name Patagonia comes from the word patagón used by Magellan to describe the native people whom his expedition thought to be giants.
Lee taught " It is not to be thought that every word spoken by the General Authorities is inspired, or that they are moved upon by the Holy Ghost in everything they speak and write.
* Creation ex nihilo in which the creation is through the thought, word, dream or bodily secretions of a divine being
The general Jain code of ethics requires that one do no harm to any living being in thought, action, or word.
The name " dill " comes from Old English dile, thought to have originated from a Norse or Anglo-Saxon word dylle meaning to soothe or lull, the plant having the carminative property of relieving gas.
In 1975 Mandelbrot solidified hundreds of years of thought and mathematical development in coining the word " fractal " and illustrated his mathematical definition with striking computer-constructed visualizations.
The English word is thought to date from 1200 – 50, from the Middle English feith, via Anglo-French fed, Old French feid, feit from Latin fidem, accusative of fidēs ( trust ), akin to fīdere ( to trust ).
The word and concept had its origin in the mid-to late-19th century by way of Catholic thought, in a movement called Traditionalism.
The English word guitar, the German, and the French were adopted from the Spanish, which comes from the Andalusian Arabic, itself derived from the Latin, which in turn came from the Ancient Greek, and is thought to ultimately trace back to the Old Persian language Tar, which means string in Persian.
In this sense of the word organism, it is argued under the theory that the entire biomass of the Earth is a single organism ( as Johannes Kepler thought ).
The Halloween holiday is commonly thought to have pagan roots, even though the etymology of the word is Christian.
The meaning of a word can be thought of as the bond between the idea or thing the word refers to and the word itself.
* Non-violence ( Ahinsa ): Non-violence in thought, word and deed so as not to cause harm to any living beings
Jericho's name in Hebrew,, is thought to derive from Canaanite word Reaẖ, though an alternative theory holds that it is derived from the word meaning " moon " ( Yareaẖ ) in Canaanite, since the city was an early centre of worship for lunar deities.
In the later Roman Empire the classical Latin word for horse, equus, was replaced in common parlance by vulgar Latin caballus, sometimes thought to derive from Gaulish caballos .< ref > Xavier Delamarre, entry on caballos, in Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise ( Éditions Errance, 2003 ), p. 96.
It was initially thought that the Chinese mis-transliterated the word Avalokiteśvara as Avalokitasvara which explained why Xuanzang translated it as Guānzìzài instead of Guānyīn.

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