ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GALL
From Old Norse, replacing Old English gealla; related to Old High German galla, Greek kholē.
8 QUOTES WITH «GALL»
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gall.
From being at art college, I've always hated people that have the gall to think that they're being incredibly different when they're doing something in a very acceptable way, something safe that they've seen someone else doing.
Because his basic idea that he got from the study of gall wasps is that everyone's sexuality is unique.
One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind.
They had me on the operating table all day. They looked into my stomach, my gall bladder, they examined everything inside of me. Know what they decided? I need glasses.
Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.
Seventy is wormwood, Seventy is gall But its better to be seventy, Than not alive at all.
Luxury is an enticing pleasure, a bastard mirth, which hath honey in her mouth, gall in her heart, and a sting in her tail.
He had a theory, Walt did, that the religious life, and all the agony that goes with it, is just something God sics on people who have the gall to accuse Him of having created an ugly world.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GALL»
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gall in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
gall and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Wrong Enemy: America in Afghanistan, 2001-2014
Her evidence that Pakistan fueled the Taliban and protected Osama bin Laden is revelatory. This is a sweeping account of a war brought by well-intentioned American leaders against an enemy they barely understood, and could not truly engage.
Robert W. Larson now sorts through contrasting views of Gall, to determine the real character of this legendary Sioux.
3
The Holy Reich: Nazi Conceptions of Christianity, 1919-1945
Focusing on the previously unexplored religious and spiritual beliefs of the Nazi elites, the author exposes the underlying but ultimately distorted "Christianity" at the heart of the Nazi critique of Germany. (History)
Richard Steigmann-Gall,
2003
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All
Gall is Divided: The Aphorisms of a Legendary Iconoclast
E. M. Cioran lived on the margins of the modern world.
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Life in a
Gall: The Biology and Ecology of Insects that Live ...
What are plant galls and how are they caused? This book introduces both the Australian native insects that induce galls on plants and the plant species that host them.
6
The
Gall Midges of the Neotropical Region
This authoritative volume summarizes our knowledge of gall midges in the Neotropical region, an area that encompasses southern Florida, the West Indies and the continental Americas south of the Tropic of Cancer.
7
Afghanistan: Agony of a Nation
This book is an account of Sandy Gall's last trip to Afghanistan in 1986 to report the war.
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Chechnya: Calamity in the Caucasus
Exploring Chechnya's complex and bloody history, the work is also a portrait of Russia's failed attempt to make the transition to a democratic society.
Carlotta Gall, Thomas De Waal,
1999
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All
Gall: Malicious Monologues & Ruthless Recitations
But whether for the actor looking for the je ne sais quoi selection for an upcoming audition or for the reader looking in vain through the "humor" section of the local bookstore, this collection will provide classic French wit and ...
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Educational Research: An Introduction
""Without question, this text is the most comprehensive, well-written, and practical introductory research methods textbook available. Gall, Gall, & Borg have stood the test of time.
Meredith Damien Gall, Joyce P. Gall, Walter Raymond Borg,
2007
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GALL»
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gall is used in the context of the following news items.
Prune it or lose it as gall wasps threaten citrus trees
“The wasp lands on the tree, injects its eggs into the branch and the tree reacts by swelling and forming a gall, which gives the eggs more room ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
Cabaret looks at wartime history through knitting
“Knitting was such a cultural phenomenon at that time,” said Melanie Gall, whose cabaret Stitch In Time is debuting at the Regina Fringe ... «Regina Leader-Post, Jul 15»
Asian chestnut gall wasp confirmed in Michigan
Scout carefully for Asian chestnut gall wasps, follow quarantine rules prohibiting importing plant material from states with known infestations, ... «Michigan State University Extension, Jul 15»
Gall Hill demoted
After being a force to be reckoned with for over two decades in the Barbados Football Association's Premier League, Pride of Gall Hill will be ... «Barbados Today, Jul 15»
The absolute gall of Bill Cosby
This man lied, cheated, committed disgraceful acts, all the while having the absolute gall to present himself as Mr. Nice Guy. To make matters ... «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
Studio Proof: New, compelling series from Linda Gall
For her first solo exhibit in five years, Ohio-native Linda Gall found inspiration in scenery thousands of miles away in New Mexico (where she ... «Columbus Alive, Jul 15»
Cornwall equestrian by Celeste Gall July 8
Cornwall equestrian by Celeste Gall July 8. By Cornish Guardian | Posted: July 08, 2015. QUALITY: Sophie Quarterman of Newquay, and Kinghtswood ... «Cornish Guardian, Jul 15»
Helen Chesnut: Distorted buds victims of daylily gall midge
Daylilies are popular, traditional garden plants that have in recent years become plagued with the daylily gall midge introduced here from ... «Times Colonist, Jul 15»
Soccer | Crew loans midfielder Gall to Austin affiliate
Gall practiced with the Crew on Monday but was not there today. As Gall left the field Monday, Berhalter had his arm draped around the ... «Columbus Dispatch, Jul 15»
Bob Gall: Water maintenance crew amazes
We had a July 4th weekend water main break in our northwest Boulder neighborhood creating a pit easily 15 feet across and 10 feet deep. «Boulder Daily Camera, Jul 15»