10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPONYMOUS»
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eponymous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
eponymous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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An
Eponymous Dictionary of Economics: A Guide to Laws and ...
"Julio Segura and Carlos Rodriguez Braun have assembled a unique Dictionary that will be an invaluable and much welcomed reference book for economic journalists, economists and economic scholars at all levels of academe, and in all areas of ...
Julio Segura, Carlos Rodríguez Braun, 2004
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Transactions of the Chronological Institute of London ...
There are the 9 archons, and they are the Eponymous archon of the year, the
king, the polemarch, and the six thesmothetas." Prideaux, Annot. ad Chron. Marm
. p. 90, says, " The Prideaux. Athenians marked their Fasti and public acts by ...
Chronological Institute of London, 1852
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Aristotle and Xenophon on Democracy and Oligarchy
The Arbitrators are men in their sixtieth year; their age is known from the Archons
and the eponymous heroes. There are ten eponymous heroes for the tribes, and
forty-two for the age-groups ; the Ephebes' names are recorded together with ...
4
The Jews of Egypt: From Rameses II to Emperor Hadrian
I 24) We shall not bicker over the date of this interesting contract, but shall take
note in passing that the anonymous stereotyped formula of the preceding
document gives way here to a list of the eponymous priest and priestesses who
were ...
Joseph Modrzejewski, 1997
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The Merriam-Webster New Book of Word Histories
macadam Many words have obvious eponymous origins. The origins of Freudian
and Jeffersonian are transparent, and although one may not know the specifics
behind Alzheimer's disease or Murphy 's Law, one does not doubt that they ...
6
Reading the Old Testament: An Introduction
This was a device among ancient writers called "eponymous" writing, and it
helped to fix for the reader or listener the exact roots of the hero. The eponym is
the person from whom a tribe or nation gets its name. Thus we could say that
Mother ...
Third, that it was by the authority of the eponymous ephor that the intercalation
was made is a fair inference to draw. If the year was named after him, then it is
natural to suppose that it was on his responsibility that the month was added.
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Word Myths: Debunking Linguistic Urban Legends
But Dixie has other, false, eponymous origins. It is sometimes claimed that the
term is a reference to Johan Dixie (sometimes spelled Dixy), a Manhattan slave
owner of the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries. Dixie, according to
the ...
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Dictionary for Library and Information Science
See also: eponymous imprint. eponymous imprint A publisher's imprint that
carries a personal name or names, often of the founder(s) (examples: J.B.
Lippincott and R.R. Bowker). More recently, eponymous imprints under the
editor's name ...
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Arenas of Language Use
Many eponymous expressions, like to boycott, a cardigan, and a napoleon (the
pastry), have evolved into well- established words with conventional meanings (
see Espy 1978, for an extensive list) and so are no longer contextual expressions
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EPONYMOUS»
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eponymous is used in the context of the following news items.
Paul Rudd on Ant-Man, being Hollywood's go-to nice guy and …
... he has been stuck inside an airless London hotel room doing interviews for his performance as the eponymous Ant-Man, the latest superhero ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
9 July 2015 in News: Royal Astronomical Society's National …
The two-hearted Sun beckons new 'mini ice-age' Like the enigmatic, eponymous character from Doctor Who our Sun may have two hearts. «Astronomy Now Online, Jul 15»
PepsiCo raises earnings forecast
... dollar has had on the overseas businesses of the company behind Doritos and Tropicana orange juice, as well as the eponymous soda. «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Eat Like a Local in Europe's Top Tourist Spots
And in Paris, talented chef David Toutain has opened an eponymous fine-dining restaurant that's nearly as big a draw as nearby Les Invalides. «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Calibrating Chinese creativity
“The China Effect on Global Innovation”, a study by the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), the think-tank of the eponymous consulting firm, argues ... «The Economist, Jul 15»
Dominic Cooper Cast in 'Stratton' Role Vacated by Henry Cavill
Simon West is directing the movie, based on the first novel of the eponymous eight-book series by Duncan Falconer. The book follows a British ... «TheWrap, Jul 15»
Def Leppard's Phil Collen Goes Deep With Delta Deep: Photo Gallery
The result is a brand-new eponymous album which features a wildly diverse and edgy blend of bluesy, ultra soulful rockers and ballads that ... «Ultimate Classic Rock, Jul 15»
Y Combinator-backed GitHub competitor GitLab raises $1.5M
GitLab, the startup behind the eponymous open-source Git repository management software for storing and collaborating on source code, ... «VentureBeat, Jul 15»
The Force awakens in new official Star Wars app from Disney
Star Wars is first and foremost a source of news from a galaxy far, far away — that is, news and information related to the eponymous franchise. «AppAdvice, Jul 15»
Paris Hilton and Thomas Gross Feel Like "Soulmates"
Paris' 18 perfumes have generated $2 billion in revenue; she has 56 eponymous branded stores in the Middle East and Asia selling her line of ... «E! Online, Jul 15»