10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRIGHTENER»
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frightener in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
frightener and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Frightener: The Glasgow Ice-cream Wars
In the early 1980s, a war was raging in Glasgow's streets.
Douglas Skelton, Lisa Brownlie,
1992
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A Grammar of the Persian Language: To which are Subjoined ...
AORIST. ^Lm^JO I may frighten. j ^x>[ujk> We may frighten. ^Lyo Thou mayst
frighten. AiL^u He (or she) may frighten. TOO, liJuLi^ij You may frighten. ShLuJij
They may frighten. ^li.jjjlwy I am frightener. s - n - 1, sJaJLy Thou art frightener.
Mīrzā Muḥammad Ibrāhīm,
1841
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The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
frightener. put the frighteners on threaten or intimidate. British informal Literally, a
frightener is a thug who intimidates victims on behalf of a gang. 1998 John
MilneAlive & Kicking She decides to put the frighteners on him by hiring me as a
...
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Pocket Oxford English Dictionary
make someone or something too afraid to do something. frightened adj.
frightening adj. frightener n. (in phr. put the frighteners on) Brit. informal threaten
or intimidate. frightful adj. 1 very unpleasant, serious, or shocking. 2 informal very
bad; ...
15. THE. FRIGHTENER. Fisher-Man lived with his brothers. And they say that
they all went hunting, and returned towards evening. Their wives were cooking,
were roasting ground- squirrels, roasting fish. And just as they were setting it
down ...
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The Amlydar Chronicle: The Complete Graywolf Adventures
“Wes the Frightener, Warchief of the Apenecks, and Taundau, a noble daughter
of the tribe elected to parley with the Graywolf.” The tall Apenecks wore lightly
tanned buckskin outfits. Wes the Frightener was a very tall man who reminded
Karl ...
Clifford J. Farides,
2003
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Lord-Protector of Amlydar: The Conclusion of the Amlydar Trilogy
“Wes the Frightener, Warchief of the Apenecks, and Taundau, a noble daughter
of the tribe elected to parley with the Graywolf.” The tall Apenecks wore lightly
tanned buckskin outfits. Wes the Frightener was a very tall man who reminded
Karl ...
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Tall Betsy and Dunce Baby: South Georgia Folktales
Informant: William Robert Glenn, October 1 974 This tale where the would-be
frightener is himself frightened has variants in many states — New Jersey, Illinois,
Pennsylvania, Maryland, Alabama, Missouri, Texas, Virginia, North Carolina, ...
Mariella Glenn Hartsfield,
2009
A frightener's job is to get unwanted tenants out of houses and flats by making
their lives uncomfortable. Billy Halliwell would set trip wires on stairs, empty
rubbish in front of doors, rent apartments above and below unwanted tenants to
tarts, ...
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Just After Sunset: Stories
“Wolf Frightener!” Willa cried. “I want to call you that in bed! 'Oh, oh, Wolf
Frightener, you so big! You so hairy!'” The waitress was staring down at the
foaming mess, still cursing like a sailor on shore leave. All the while keeping well
away from ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRIGHTENER»
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frightener is used in the context of the following news items.
China stocks rise again after government intervention
They point out how the 30 per cent decline was a frightener, it was nothing compared to the stunning rise in the market on the way up. «Irish Times, Jul 15»
Oh my word Freight, Fright
She had taken fright (become frightened) of oncoming vehicle that almost smashed her car. Are you frightener (a person or thing that frightens) ... «The Hans India, Jul 15»
Teresa Palmer Will Be Lights Out For James Wan-Produced Horror
Atomic Monster is behind the film, reteaming with New Line after last fall's financially successful frightener Annabelle. Wan's involvement is particular cause for ... «We Got This Covered, Jun 15»
The Hallow Trailer Will Haunt Your Dreams
However, now that Hardy's freshman frightener, originally titled The Woods but now known as The Hallow, has debuted its first trailer, it's easy to see why the ... «We Got This Covered, Jun 15»
The World's Greatest Pie Fight - rediscovered at last
... familiar hallmarks of a B-grade horror film that would typically come with a shoe-string budget, yet the finished product is an adept frightener ... «ArtsHub, Jun 15»
GIG GUIDE: Boo Hewerdine at Sunray Folk Club, Million Dollar …
This would explain why I lost my job as a livestock frightener. Anyways, moving on, Bob Dylan homage-istes The Million Dollar Bash make their first public ... «Dorset Echo, Jun 15»
Mark Duplass Is A Possibly Homicidal Creep In New Trailer
... in low-key fare like Safety Not Guaranteed, but this summer will see him subvert that image in a pretty terrifying way with found-footage frightener Creep. «We Got This Covered, Jun 15»
No Joke: Ouija Scribes Brought In To Rewrite Universal's Bermuda …
And so, Juliet Snowden and Stiles White, the scribes behind that faulty frightener (which rests at 7% on Rotten Tomatoes), aren't just finding more work – they're ... «We Got This Covered, Jun 15»
'Comedic' debt collectors arrested with hammer and stun gun after …
"The reason why you took along that stun gun was as a frightener to enforce the debt," he said. However, he accepted that it had not been ... «The Bolton News, May 15»
High School Is A Killer In The Gallows Trailer
... choral rendition of “Smells Like Teen Spirit” transforms what could have been a rather standard trailer for Blumhouse's found-footage frightener The Gallows ... «We Got This Covered, May 15»