10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRANNYISH»
Discover the use of
grannyish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
grannyish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Annual Report Transmitted
There is another feature which is severe, to say nothing about being old-
grannyish. I refer to the necessity of the collector being obliged to affix a dollar
stamp to his warrant. Two-thirds of the districts in the country do not collect
enough to ...
New York (State). Dept. of Public Instruction, 1867
... crusade ugai nst the Catholics, though the trick is happily waxing now rather
stale and grannyish for much effect. The whole plea we hold to be perfectly idle
and false. It is not upheld by either reason or history. No part of the English nation
...
Marshall College (Mercersburg, Pa.). Alumni Association, 1851
Eat moderately — drink moderately — be moderate in youi indulgences — keep
the body in a fair condition, with a due propor tion of animal and vegetable food
— let physic alone, and foster no old grannyish notions — and your strengthened
...
Elbridge Gerry Paige, 1857
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Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York
There is another feature which is severe, to say nothing about being old-
grannyish. I refer to the necessity of the collector being obliged - to afiix a dollar
stamp to his warrant. Two-thirds of the districts in the country do not collect
enough to ...
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly, 1867
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Annual Report of the State Superintendent for the School ...
There is another feature which is severe, to say nothing about being old-
grannyish. I refer to the necessity of the collector being obliged to affix a dollar
stamp to his warrant. Two-thirds of the districts in the country do not collect
enough to ...
New York (State). Dept. of Public Instruction, 1867
It is absurdly old-grannyish, and is malevolent in its pretended conservatism and
impartiality. Yet it circulates over forty thousand copies, and goes all over
Germany. But were we not saying something about moving 'i The truth is, that the
best ...
Charles Dudley Warner, 1872
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Annual Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, ...
There is another feature which is severe, to say nothing about being old-
grannyish. I refer to the necessity of the collector being obliged to affix a dollar
stamp to his warrant. Two-thirds of the districts in the country do not collect
enough to ...
New York (State). Dept. of Public Instruction, 1867
... nice pattern. Younger women like my mum preferred to carry the compact
string bags that would easily fit into a handbag. It made them feel less grannyish.
The main food shop was a supermarket called Victor Value 5 Once a Boy
CHAPTeR.
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Buffalo Medical Journal
... of sickness in the town of Hampton, there is a decrease in the number of
deaths, and a prolonged average of human life. Natural Bonesetters. — There is
in the Boston Journal a quaint and somewhat " old grannyish " article on this
subject.
10
What I Saw in London, Or Men and Things in the Great Metropolis
He is diminutive in size, has a grannyish face, the features being dry, small and
wrinkled, his eyes are intelligent, his forehead small, and his manners rather
pompous. This is not affected — he is of such inferior size, has such a doleful
face ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRANNYISH»
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grannyish is used in the context of the following news items.
Summer Vacation Companion Got a Cold? Here's How to Save …
Having reached the grannyish age when folks elect to blow their wads on a buffet-laden round-the-world cruise, my sister Shelagh and I ... «Slate Magazine, Jun 15»
Meet Uniqlo's Billion Dollar Man
... futuristic feel that carries no grannyish connotations. Likewise Airism, a range of garments to keep you cool, which sells particularly well in the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
Antiques valued at £6500 stolen in Hove burglary
johnhampton1982 says... The items in question look hideous truth be told: dreary and grannyish! I suggest the police check out the local oxfam ... «The Argus, Apr 15»
Burberry, McQueen and Others Puncture the Fashion Bubble
... Burberry-clad, to see the show — felt flashy and a little forced, and the justification for throwing a fringed, grannyish blanket over a two-button ... «New York Times, Jan 15»
3 ways to pull off silver strands like Kylie Jenner and Charlotte Free
The youthful twosome look anything but grannyish with their unorthodox dye jobs, and we've no doubt they'll pioneer a fresh wave of copycat ... «Cosmopolitan UK, Nov 14»
Simone Rocha, Born to Fashion, Makes Her Own Mark
She visits every year. She has made a habit of repurposing grannyish totems for a younger generation. An earlier collection made free with faux ... «New York Times, Sep 14»
For festivals & outdoor shows
A lot of the shows at Symphony Hall are a bit grannyish, where as the audience just tend to sit and don't think they can get up and dance, I had ... «eGigs news, Sep 14»
First Look at Jonathan Anderson's Men's Line for Loewe
One men's collection had boys in coat dresses and grannyish babushkas. At his most recent, he took inspiration for a series of blousy matching ... «New York Times, Jun 14»
Tips for a fashionable weekend in London
It also offers a free next-day alteration service for those short in leg and pocket, and is the only place to stock up on non-grannyish thermal ... «Irish Times, Jun 14»
Roz Purcell reveals hate message hell over Tipperary accent after …
''Some people were saying that I was quite boring but I'm proud that I'm quite grannyish for my age so I didn't really mind that,'' she added. «Irish Independent, Mar 14»
