ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHERRY
Back formation from Old English ciris (mistakenly thought to be plural), ultimately from Late Latin ceresia, perhaps from Latin cerasus cherry tree, from Greek kerasios.
10 QUOTES WITH «CHERRY»
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cherry.
A relationship isn't going to make me survive. It's the cherry on top.
My mum taught me that redheads shouldn't wear pink, red or orange, but if you choose the right shade, such as a bright orange or a cherry red, it can look fabulous.
I'm an actor. If you had said to me before I started acting that I'd get two bites of the cherry - you would do things that people will remember forever like 'The Brothers' which I did in the '70s and now 'Doctor Who' - I'd have been overjoyed and I still am.
The man for me is the cherry on the pie. But I'm the pie and my pie is good all by itself. Even if I don't have a cherry.
I'm particularly fond of boned chicken breasts with a little garlic under the flesh and cooked in a casserole for 40 minutes with a jar of olives, some cherry tomatoes and a spoonful of olive oil.
I say violence is necessary. It is as American as cherry pie.
The significance of the cherry blossom tree in Japanese culture goes back hundreds of years. In their country, the cherry blossom represents the fragility and the beauty of life. It's a reminder that life is almost overwhelmingly beautiful but that it is also tragically short.
The cherry blossom tree is truly a sight to behold, especially when it is in full riotous bloom. There are several varieties of the cherry blossom tree, and while most of them produce flowering branches full of small pinkish-hued flowers, some of them produce actual cherries.
I was born in the Midwest, where 'salad' was cherry Jell-O with bananas in it. Now children are more aware of healthy foods.
Love is an ice cream sundae, with all the marvelous coverings. Sex is the cherry on top.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHERRY»
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cherry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cherry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Parts of Cherry will leave you gasping with laughter. Karr assembles a self from the smokiest beginnings, delivering a long- awaited sequel that is both "bawdy and wise" (San Francisco Chronicle).
"Brutally beautiful — not like anything else you'll read this year, or any other.
Booth Tarkington. sun, which now shone red on the windows. The fresh, white
cloth sparkled with its load of cutlery and china. Never was completer comfort
seen, nor three cheerier people than those who sat before me. Mr. Gray was ...
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Kamikaze,
Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms: The ...
In this fascinating study of the role of symbolism and aesthetics in totalitarian ideology, Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney shows how the state manipulated the time-honored Japanese symbol of the cherry blossom to convince people that it was their ...
Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney, 2010
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Under the
Cherry Blossom Tree: An Old Japanese Tale
A cherry tree growing from the top of the wicked landlord's head is the beginning of his misfortunes and a better life for the poor villagers.
Winterson leads the reader from discussions on the nature of time to Jordan’s fascination with journeys concealed within other journeys, all with a dizzying speed that shoots the reader from epiphany to shimmering epiphany.
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Thea Stilton and the
Cherry Blossom Adventure
While the Thea sisters explore Kyoto during a cultural exchange program, a valuable item is stolen from their friend Kumi's family, and the five mice must catch the thief.
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Cherry: A Life of Apsley
Cherry-Garrard
Sara Wheeler’s Cherry is the first biography of this great hero of Antarctic exploration, written with unrestricted access to his papers and with the full cooperation of his family. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Cherry Bomb: The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Better Flirt, ...
She's also recruited a rocking list of contributors who offer advice on all things cool, including: Betsey Johnson on personal style A step-by-step guide to performing a striptease by Dita Von Teese Tips on getting inked by Kat Von D. ...
Carrie Borzillo-Vrenna, 2008
" Soberly dressed, unflashy, and a trained classical musician, in the golden age of the music business Milt Okun stood out by not standing out. His legacy does that for him.
Richard Sparks, Milt Okun, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHERRY»
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cherry is used in the context of the following news items.
Downtown Flint restaurants get ready to take part in second annual …
Cafe Rehma on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in downtown Flint is participating in downtown's Cherry Week which continues throughout this week. «MLive.com, Jul 15»
Cherry Fest emergency plans in place
A lot can go wrong when a half-million visitors descend on Traverse City for the Cherry Festival. Last year, the crush of people gummed up ... «Traverse City Record Eagle, Jul 15»
Homicide marks Cherry Hill's first in over a year
The shooting death of 48-year-old man in front of his Cherry Hill home last week marks the first homicide in that neighborhood in over a year. «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
The true meaning of the Cherry Festival
TRAVERSE CITY — The National Cherry Festival celebrates the cherry industry with a myriad of cherry-related activities — from cherry pie ... «Traverse City Record Eagle, Jul 15»
Kids Show Off Animals at 2015 National Cherry Festival Pet Show
From fat cats to guinea pigs, even goats, the National Cherry Festival Pet Show is always entertaining. Children come from near and far to show ... «9&10 News, Jul 15»
Cherry Fund raises largest cash haul in recent years
2015 marked another successful year for the Cherry Fund. The not-for-profit, all-volunteer organization has raised a record amount from its ... «Metro Weekly, Jul 15»
Denver Parks & Rec assessing storm damage to Cherry Creek path …
DENVER - Several heavy gage steel fences lie in a twisted heap along the Cherry Creek bike path, evidence of the force of flood waters that ... «The Denver Channel, Jul 15»
American Legion - Wachusett 8, Cherry Valley 1: Jones, Gill power …
Cherry Valley loaded the bases with one out in the third but came up empty when Jones got out of the inning with a strikeout and fly to center. «Worcester Telegram, Jul 15»
Teen spits cherry pit the longest but doesn't win contest
Megan Ankrapp, 15, from Buchanan, Mich., lets loose a 49 foot, 1/4 inch spit to win the women's category during the 42nd International Cherry ... «Tuscaloosa News, Jul 15»
Cherry Festival: a family tradition
When 91-year old Janie Miller was 10, she went to the first Cherry Festival. In those days, there wasn't much entertainment in town. “We would ... «Messenger Index, Jul 15»
