10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIMINUTIVELY»
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diminutively in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Webster's Elementary-school Dictionary: Abridged from ...
DIMINUTIVELY. 170. DIRECTLY. gosling, lambkin. 2- Adimiuutivefortnorvariety.
— di-min'u-tlve ly. adv. [8] — ness, n. [8]. dim'i ty (dliu'I-tl), «.; nf. -tiu (-tlz). A kind of
cotton fabric with raised stripes. dlm'ly. adv. In a dim or obscure manner. dim' ...
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Playing Robin Hood: The Legend as Performance in Five Centuries
mrem. (the. dark. one). or,. diminutively,. la. morenicaTM. Moreover,. the
iconography of many of these Virgins links them to the pre- Christian fertility
goddesses from whom Marion, too, as queen of the May, most likely descends. I
propose ...
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Outlines of a Grammar of the Vei Language: Together with a ...
small, little ;" e.g. dende den, " a small canoe ;" den tuni, "diminutively small;" e.g.
sese dentuni, "a diminutively small switch." Den, ad. "a little;" e.g. na a gbasi den,
"I whipped him a little." "Minutely, exactly, distinctly, clearly;" e.g. na ya bere- ...
Sigismund Wilhelm Koelle, 1854
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A dictionary of the Spanish and English languages, orig. ...
Diminutively, by diminishing. rhmmunVo, va, a. Diminutive. Itaiinato, t.i, a.
Defective, faulty, diminute, ssjafl, Dinusion, if. Resignation, the act of resigning or
giving up a place, employment or commission, dismission. Hacer dimition de tu
empteo ...
Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marc' Antonio Baretti, Mateo Seoane Sobral, 1862
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Journal of Proceedings and Addresses of the ... Annual ...
In my own college there is an old rule, dating back to the very beginning of its life
that any student who "speaks diminutively of work" shall do the work of which he
speaks diminutively. I wish that it were possible to enforce this rule as applied to ...
National Educational Association (U.S.), 1903
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Journal of Proceedings and Addresses of the ... Annual Meeting
In my own college there is an old rule, dating back to the very beginning of its life
that any student who "speaks diminutively of work" shall do the work of which he
speaks diminutively. I wish that it were possible to enforce this rule as applied to ...
National Educational Association (U.S.). Meeting, 1903
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Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages: With a ...
Diminutively. Diminutivo , a , a. Diminutive. Diminúto , a , a. Defective. Dimisión ,
sf. Resignation. Dimisorias, sf.pl. Diuiissory letters. Dimite, sm. Dimity. Dimitir , va.
Saint-Hilaire Blanc, 1848
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The critical review, or annals of literature
iaf a.v wavra. yi- vnrett, rendering them, ' as long as all things exist j" he then
proceeds to (hew, that every article of the moral law is unchangeable; that to
blaspheme morality, is to blaspheme the Holy Spirit; to speak diminutively of
morality, ...
Dimimtivamkntk, ad. (Gram.) Diminutively, by diminishing. Di hivitivo, va, «.
Diminutive. Di.minvto, ta, a. Defective, faulty. DimisiiSn, sf. Dismission, discharge,
from an - office. Hacer dimision de su empleo, To resign one's place or
employment.
Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti, 1831
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Outlines of a Grammar of the Vei Language, Together with a ...
small, little ;" e.g. dende den, " a small canoe ;" den tuni, "diminutively small;" e.g.
sese dentuni, "a diminutively small switch." Den, ad. "a little;" e.g. na a gbasi den,
"I whipped him a little." " Minutely, exactly, distinctly, clearly ;" e.g. na ya bere- ...
Sigismund Wilhelm Koelle, 1853
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIMINUTIVELY»
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diminutively is used in the context of the following news items.
Tour de France 2015: Nairo Quintana shows the quiet confidence of …
A diminutively built, hugely gifted climber, the last time Quintana and the Tour tackled cycling's most mythical mountain, in 2013, Froome ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
ANDERSON: What if I fall? An answer rooted in ideology
... poet who signs her name diminutively and no doubt self-consciously as "e.h.", shares not only Hemingway's initials but his magnificent ability. «InfoTel News Ltd, Jun 15»
Real Housewives of Melbourne win fashion points at the Jurassic …
Pettifleur, a TV enemy of both Gamble and Janet, stood diminutively between the pair wearing a little more coverage. To add a pop of colour to ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Chris Brown takes the stage at the El Paso County Coliseum
He is currently touring in support of his sixth studio record, the diminutively titled “X.” The album was produced by industry heavyweight Diplo, ... «what's up, Jun 15»
Clifton bowling alley's final frame
CLIFTON – A diminutively-sized, no-frills bowling alley that packed in its patrons but had ample charm closed its doors last week after 80 years ... «NorthJersey.com, May 15»
Tatums to close stores, begin new business chapter
"After doing this for 38 years, we are ready to retire from retail," says the upbeat and diminutively elegant Lee Tatum. I caught up with the ... «The Desert Sun, May 15»
Gear + Gadgets: Look paw, no hands
The leash comes in matching colors, the Lunge Buster only in black. A diminutively proportioned version of the entire system, for dogs weighing ... «Miami Herald, May 15»
BREAKING: Lawsuit Claims Al Jazeera America Is Sexist, Anti-Semitic
... pattern of sexist behavior, excluding senior female executives from email chains and meetings, speaking diminutively to women (one female ... «Daily Caller, May 15»
Business: Mol Group and how it plans to use the WTCC to grow
From the early days of Mol Group's involvement with Zengő and Michelisz, when the company's Mol logo appeared diminutively on the nose of ... «TouringCarTimes, May 15»
LCCI, interest rates and the economy
Also the amount as a proportion of the final rebased 2012 GDP (CPS/GDP) of N71.7 trillion is 21 per cent, a ratio that compares diminutively ... «The Guardian Nigeria, May 15»
