Abraham Lincoln suffered from " melancholy ", a condition which now is referred to as clinical depression.

On October 16, 1854, in his " Peoria Speech ", Lincoln declared his opposition to slavery, which he repeated en route to the presidency.

On April 15, Lincoln called on all the states to send detachments totaling 75, 000 troops to recapture forts, protect Washington, and " preserve the Union ", which, in his view, still existed intact despite the actions of the seceding states.

Lincoln removed McClellan as general-in-chief and appointed Henry Wager Halleck in March 1862, after McClellan's " Harrison's Landing Letter ", in which he offered unsolicited political advice to Lincoln urging caution in the war effort.

Hesychius connects the name Apollo with the Doric απέλλα ( apella ), which means " assembly ", so that Apollo would be the god of political life, and he also gives the explanation σηκός ( sekos ), " fold ", in which case Apollo would be the god of flocks and herds.

In historical times, the priests of Delphi were called Labryaden, " the double-axe men ", which indicates Minoan origin.

In the 2nd and 3rd century CE, those at Didyma and Clarus pronounced the so-called " theological oracles ", in which Apollo confirms that all deities are aspects or servants of an all-encompassing, highest deity.

In the last oracle is mentioned that the " water which could speak ", has been lost for ever.

In this interpretation, Apollo's title of Lykegenes can simply be read as " born in Lycia ", which effectively severs the god's supposed link with wolves ( possibly a folk etymology ).

Amphibian is derived from the Ancient Greek term ἀμφίβιος ( amphíbios ), which means " both kinds of life ", amphi meaning " of both kinds " and bio meaning " life ".

German words with umlaut would further be alphabetized as if there were no umlaut at all — contrary to Turkish which allegedly adopted the German graphemes ö and ü, and where a word like tüfek, " gun ", would come after tuz, " salt ", in the dictionary.

" He ate the cookies on the couch ", for example, could mean that he ate those cookies which were on the couch ( as opposed to those that were on the table ), or it could mean that he was sitting on the couch when he ate the cookies.

For example, a politician might say " I oppose taxes which hinder economic growth ", an example of a glittering generality.

This was developed into the language " E-Prime " by D. David Bourland, Jr. 15 years after his death ( E-Prime a form of the English language in which the verb " to be " does not appear in any of its forms ; for example, the sentence " the movie was good " could translate into E-Prime as " I liked the movie ", thereby distinguishing opinion from fact ).

The minimalist soundtrack features a memorable deep-toned electronic " heartbeat ", which quickens as the asteroid density is reduced by the player's fire.

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

Related to this is lexicostatistics, which attempts to determine the degree of relation between a set of languages by comparing the percentage of basic vocabulary ( words like " I ", " you ", " heart ", " stone ", " two ", " be ", " and ") they share in common.

The author opens with a prologue, usually taken to be addressed to an individual by the name of Theophilus ( though this name, which translates literally as " God-lover ", may be a nickname rather than a personal appellation ) and references " my earlier book "— almost certainly the Gospel of Luke.

J. B. Curtis in his 1979 paper " On Job's Response to Yahweh ", argues that Job's final responses to Yahweh are a total rejection of Yahweh rather than an expression of repentance, and translates Job 42: 6 as " Therefore I feel loathing contempt and revulsion ( toward you, O God ); and I am sorry for frail man.

Note: in Greek, the term for " consul " is " ypatos ", which translates as " supreme one ", and hence does not necessarily imply a joint office.

He eventually adopted the name " Dziga Vertov ", which translates loosely as ' spinning top '.

Alberich literally translates as " elf-sovereign ", further contributing to the elf – dwarf confusion observed already in the Younger Edda.

The Latin inscription on their tomb, " Regno consortes & urna, hic obdormimus Elizabetha et Maria sorores, in spe resurrectionis ", translates to " Consorts in realm and tomb, here we sleep, Elizabeth and Mary, sisters, in hope of resurrection ".

" The Hebrew inscription, which is set on three lines, reads as follows: " l ' hz * y / hwtm * mlk */ yhdh ", which translates as " belonging to Ahaz ( son of ) Yehotam, King of Judah.

The Welsh word for honeymoon is mis mêl, which translates as " honey month ", and similarly the Ukrainian ( Медовий місяць ), Polish ( miesiąc miodowy ), Russian ( Медовый месяц ), Arabic ( شهر العسل shahr el ' assal ), Greek ( μήνας του μέλιτος ) and Hebrew ( ירח דבש yerach d ' vash ) versions.

Cúchulain, a name which translates literally as " hound of Culain ", gained his name when as a child, known then as Setanta, he slew the ferocious guard dog of Culain forcing him to offer himself as a replacement.

While he was in prison, Pope Pius IX sent Davis a portrait inscribed with the Latin words, " Venite ad me omnes qui laboratis, et ego reficiam vos, dicit Dominus ", which comes from Matthew 11: 28 and translates as, " Come to me all ye who labor and are heavy burdened and I will give you rest, sayeth the Lord.

" Jayakarta " translates as " victorious deed ", " complete act ", or " complete victory ".

Odachi means " Great Sword ", and Nodachi translates to " Field sword ".

His group was already saying vamos a mambear, which translates to " let's mambo ", in the mid-to-late 1930s.

For the next couple of centuries the island was known as Savage Island, until its original name Niu ē, which translates as " behold the coconut ", regained use.

All eight elements of the Path begin with the word " right ", which translates the word samyañc ( in Sanskrit ) or sammā ( in Pāli ).

In Hebrew, the word נ ְ ב ִ יא ( navi ), " spokesperson ", traditionally translates as " prophet ".

The player is not battling Nazis but a secret sect called the " Wolves " led by Heinrich Höller, whose name is a pun of the original character Himmler ( Himmler roughly translates as " Heavener ", Höller as " Heller ").

* The West is rich in burial mounds of sand that the Wolof refer to as mbanaar, which translates to " graves ", A solid gold pectoral of mass 191 g has also been discovered near Saint-Louis.

( The official songwriting credit went to the linguistically minded pseudonym " Esteban Rio Nido ", which translates from the Spanish to " Stephen River Nest ".

Also argued by historians is the exact meaning of the phrase in the Remonstrances to Emerick from St Stephen: " Regale ornamentum scito esse maximum: sequi antecessores reges et honestos imitari parentos ", which translates to: " The greatest deed for the kingdom is to follow the old kings and to imitate parents ".

" Ik was de auto elke zondag " translates perfectly into English " I wash the car every Sunday ", but as a result of changing the syntax, inversion SV -> VS takes place.

This, in turn, derives from " Lupi spuma ", the name Georg Agricola used for the element in 1546, which translates into English as " wolf's froth " or " cream " ( the etymology is not entirely certain ), and is a reference to the large amounts of tin consumed by the mineral during its extraction.

* sanbeiji ( 三杯雞, sānbēijī )-a chicken dish which literally translates as " three cups chicken ", named because the sauce is made of a cup of rice wine, a cup of sesame oil, and a cup of soy sauce.

In the sense that most modern languages are " algol-like ", it was arguably the most successful of the four high level programming languages with which it was roughly contemporary, Fortran, Lisp, and COBOL.

In the first part, Hume discusses how the objects of inquiry are either " relations of ideas " or " matters of fact ", which is roughly the distinction between analytic and synthetic propositions.

Ptolemy described Arcturus as subrufa " slightly red ", and it has a B-V color index of + 1. 23, roughly midway between Pollux ( B-V + 1. 00 ) and Aldebaran ( B-V + 1. 54 ).

Set in the year 1582, the script of the pilot is roughly the same as the episode " Born to be King ", albeit with some different jokes, with some lines appearing in other episodes of the series.

The usage is roughly equivalent to the term " Commie ", " Red " or " pinko " in the United States during the same period.

Linebarger's cultural links to China are partially expressed in the pseudonym " Felix C. Forrest ", which he used in addition to " Cordwainer Smith ": his godfather Sun Yat-Sen suggested to Linebarger that he adopt the Chinese name " Lin Bai-lo " (), which may be roughly translated as " Forest of Incandescent Bliss ".

The tsukeshime-daiko is roughly snare-drum sized, and is generally available in five sizes, numbered 1 to 5 with names: " namizuke " / " itchō-gakke ", " nichō-gakke ", " sanchō-gakke ", " yonchō-gakke ", and " gochō-gakke ".

Despot comes from the Greek despotes, which roughly means " master " or " one with power ", and it has been used to translate a wide variety of titles and positions.

Thus began what is now often called " The Golden Age of Hollywood ", which refers roughly to the period beginning with the introduction of sound until the late 1940s.

It was known as the Quinta del Sordo ( roughly, " House of the Deaf Man ", titled after its previous owner and not after Goya himself ).

In France, the thick-cut fries are called " Pommes Pont-Neuf " or simply " pommes frites ", about 10 mm ; thinner variants are " pommes allumettes " ( matchstick potatoes ), ± 7 mm, and " pommes pailles " ( potato straws ), 3 – 4 mm ( roughly ⅜, ¼ and ⅛ inch respectively ).

It concludes with the phrase " MiToh Bitahon BeTzur Yisrael ", roughly translated as " With faith in the God of Israel ", or alternatively " From the strength of Israel ".

Jan and Brian Wilson collaborated on roughly a dozen hits and album cuts for Jan and Dean, including the number one national hit " Surf City ", written by Brian Wilson, in 1963.

The Latin phrase falsum in uno, falsum in omnibus which, roughly translated, means " false in one thing, false in everything ", is fallacious in so far as someone found to be wrong about one thing, is presumed to be wrong about some other thing entirely.

The phrase ignoratio elenchi is from Latin, and can be roughly translated as " ignorance of refutation ", that is, ignorance of what a refutation could logically be.

Their research focus is Mars Analogue Research, e. g. the AustroMars mission with roughly 130 volunteers supporting a mission simulation at the Mars Desert Research Station ( MDRS ) and the ongoing PolAres multi-year research program which encompass the development of a Mars analogue rover system ans a novel spacesuit prototype dubbed " Aouda. X ", culminating in an arctic expedition in 2011.

The Vermont Agency of Agriculture Food and Markets uses a similar grading system of colour, and is roughly equivalent, especially for lighter syrups, but using letters: " AA ", " A ", etc.

These various structures reinforced a principal line of resistance, made up of the most heavily armed " ouvrages ", which can be roughly translated as fortresses or major defensive works.

Thomsen described the script as " Turkish runes ", and it is still occasionally described as " runic " or " runiform " by comparison to the Old Germanic alphabet used for epigraphy during roughly the same period.

The Paleozoic Era ( from the Greek palaios ( παλαιός ), " old " and zoe ( ζωή ), " life ", meaning " ancient life ") is the earliest of three geologic eras of the Phanerozoic Eon, spanning from roughly ( ICS, 2004 ).