They called her Mollie the Mutton, and laughed.

They had been fed a hunting breakfast, so called because a kedgeree, the dish identified with fox hunting, was on the bill.

They were always leaping to light cigarettes, open car doors, fill plates or glasses, and I mistrusted the whole lot of them to the same degree that I mistrusted bake shops that called themselves `` Sanitary Bake Shops ''.

They also called upon Diane with a request for a look at her passport.

They range from the Soviet Embassy on Sixteenth Street, a gray shuttered pile suggesting a funeral-accessories display house, to what Congressman Rooney has called `` that monstrosity on Thirty-fourth Street '', the modern cement-and-glass chancery of the Belgians.

They called Him a devil.

They borrowed a typewriter, raised about $2,000 in contributions, hired a secretary, persuaded a couple of young men to join them for almost no pay and began mailing out a collection of unstapled leaflets that they called Guideposts.

They never called him by name, although he had one.

Biological anthropologists are interested in both human variation and in the possibility of human universals ( behaviors, ideas or concepts shared by virtually all human cultures ) They use many different methods of study, but modern population genetics, participant observation and other techniques often take anthropologists " into the field ," which means traveling to a community in its own setting, to do something called " fieldwork.

They are commonly called " Christmas Bells ", because of the shape of their flowers and their flowering time, which coincides with Christmas in Australia.

They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones.

They join together to form short polymer chains called peptides or longer chains called either polypeptides or proteins.

They arrived at a high boulder, which they called ' Shadow Rock '.

They gave the soldiers names and developed their characters, which they called the " Twelves ".

They also called the cleared land " Akiba ga hara " or " Akibappara " which means " the deity Akiba's square ".

They called these parkas “ Kameikas ” for raingear in the English language K ( Aleut Corp.

They were called food -, or cooking-brethren, because they prepared the meals together.

They are also called bowstring arches.

They are also called, respectively, Polish notation and reverse Polish notation.

They called it Ferciment.

They are elected for life from among the ordained elders ( presbyters ) by vote of the delegates in regional ( called jurisdictional ) conferences, and are consecrated by the other bishops present at the conference through the laying on of hands.

They are prohibited as well from hitting the back, back of the neck or head ( called a " rabbit-punch ") or the kidneys.

They are called " weak " characters because they do not contain any directional information.

They were also called " 132-column printers "

This, no doubt, is part of what Gilbert Seldes implies when he says of the arts, `` They give form and meaning to life which might otherwise seem shapeless and without sense ''.

They were poems in a strange language, of which he could barely touch a meaning -- enough to make his being ache with the desire for the fullness he sensed there.

They can be obtained analytically, meaning that the resulting orbitals are products of a polynomial series, and exponential and trigonometric functions.

They say that the literal meaning is true but that hidden behind this historical account are many allegories.

They were sometimes referred to as " rush leeks " ( from the Greek schoinos meaning rush and prason meaning leek ).

They exist in monochrome versions as well, meaning that the game will display well on monochrome monitors.

They also deform less under load, meaning they have less contact with the bearing retainer walls and can roll faster.

They were medium rather than heavy cavalry, meaning that they were better suited to be scouts, skirmishers, and pursuers rather than front line fighters.

They are sometimes portrayed as having especially large eyes or watching treasure very diligently, a feature that is the origin of the word dragon ( Greek drakeîn meaning " to see clearly ").

They can be declined for number when they are used as substitutes for nouns ( as in, " I'll take the reds ", meaning " I'll take the red ones " or as shorthand for " I'll take the red wines ", for example ).

They need to be analyzed and criticized in all their manifestations ; the function of both logical and axiological oppositions must be studied in all discourses to provide meaning and values.

They recognize situations because they have meaning.

They urge us to move from externalism about meaning of the sort Putnam defended to externalism about contentful states of mind.

They had two sons, naming one Shear-Jashub, meaning " A remnant shall return " and the younger, Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz, meaning, " Spoil quickly, plunder speedily.

They argue that the name khazar comes from the Chechen language, meaning beautiful valley.

They were hoping that, as he was a descendant of Muhammad, his presence would help to improve their date palm crops thanks to his barakah " blessing ", an Arabic term meaning a sense of divine presence or charisma.

They were called the ouemessourita ( wimihsoorita ), meaning " those who have dugout canoes ", by the Miami-Illinois language speakers.

They are also typically less massive than baryons, meaning that they are more easily produced in experiments, and thus exhibit certain higher energy phenomena more readily than baryons composed of the same quarks would.

They are considered essential fatty acids, meaning that they cannot be synthesized by the human body but are vital for normal metabolism.

They can also carry a meaning separate from the repetitive sound patterns created.

They named the Island Epekwitk, meaning " resting on the waves "; Europeans represented the pronunciation as Abegweit.

They are generally regarded as having positive contact with the deity or deities of the religion to which they subscribe, often interpreting the meaning of events and performing the rituals of the religion.

They are often used in the punch line of a joke, where they typically give a humorous meaning to a rather perplexing story.