10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HAREBRAINED»
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harebrained in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
harebrained and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Garner's Modern American Usage
1995, at 32. LANGUAGE-CHANGE INDEX 1. hardy misused for hearty: Stage 1 2
. hearty misused for hardy: Stage 1 harebrained is the correct form; *hairbrained
is the common blunder. The misspelling falls just short of being what it attempts ...
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A Pun My Word: A Humorously Enlightened Path to English Usage
hairbrained / harebrained 91 property; a person who inherits or who is entitled to
inherit a rank, title, or office. EXAMPLES: "You cut one more hair from the head of
the heir," King Tonsorial said to the royal barber as he sought to console his ...
Robert Oliver Shipman, 1991
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Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus
harebrained. direct, tough; critical, unsparing, strongly worded, straight-talking,
pulling no punches, not mincing one's words, not beating around/about the bush.
hardiness noun in New England, you should select plants for their hardiness: ...
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The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
Relates an account of the 1937 massacre of 250,000 Chinese civilians in Nanking by the invading Japanese military, a carnage for which the Japanese government has never admitted responsibility
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The American Heritage Book of English Usage: A Practical and ...
If you want to give the impression that your brain is bigger than a hait and bigger
than a hare's, use harebrained headquarter The verb headquarter occurs in both
transitive and intransitive senses: The magazine has headquartered the ...
Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries, 1996
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Scientific Management, Socialist Discipline, and Soviet Power
"Harebrained Schemes" and Administrative Secularization It is a paradox of
Soviet history that Khrushchev, the man removed by his colleagues for his "
harebrained" administrative schemes, oversaw the rehabilitation of administrative
science ...
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1 & 2 Samuel for Everyone
While Jonathan doesn't wait for God's prompting before he takes some action, he
knows there can be a difference between a merely harebrained idea and a
stratagem that God will bless. Hence his “perhaps.” You cannot take for granted
that ...
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Stumbling Down the Shamanic Path: Mystic Adventures and ...
We spent a couple of days visiting my son, her brother Neil, jointly working on a
harebrained — harebrained? No, not so harebrained — idea I had about
acquiring a piece of property big enough for all three of us. In the end, nothing
came of it.
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The Dimwit's Dictionary: More Than 5,000 Overused Words and ...
1. addlebrained; addleheaded; addlepated; Boeotian; bovine; brainless; clueless
; cretinous; decerebrate; dense; dimwitted; doltish; dull; dumb; dunderheaded;
empty-headed; fatuous; fat-witted; harebrained; hebetudinous; ignorant; imbecilic
; ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2006
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Harlequin American Romance September 2013 Bundle: Callahan ...
“Listen, you don't get to have all the harebrained plans in this relationship, Tighe.”
“Harebrained?” “Harebrained. Like riding Firefreak as the beginning of
yourjourney.” She glared at her handsome cowboy, whose ego could barely fit in
the ...
Tina Leonard, Laura Marie Altom, Rebecca Winters, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HAREBRAINED»
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'Sharknado 3' review: Campy sequel is not so jawsome - NY Daily …
A harebrained scheme to stop the shark storms from destroying the world involves riding a secret space shuttle captained by David Hasselhoff. «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
An Insider's Guide to Navigating Tales of the Cocktail - Eater
With that said, every year bartenders, brand owners and patrons pull me aside weeks before the festival and tell me about a harebrained plan ... «Eater, Jul 15»
Megler ferry may return to river next month - History - Chinook …
“I find these harebrained ideas, and half of me says, 'Go back to watching John Wayne movies.' But the other half of me says, 'This is pretty cool ... «Chinook Observer, Jul 15»
What we're watching: Funny 'Minions' serves us well - Green Valley …
They bring the same harebrained energy and shenanigans that made them fan favorites plus provide characters we can emotionally connect ... «Green Valley News, Jul 15»
Historic Astoria ferry, Tourist No. 2, may come home soon - Local …
“I find these harebrained ideas, and half of me says, 'Go back to watching John Wayne movies.' But the other half of me says, 'This is pretty cool ... «Daily Astorian, Jul 15»
From New York to Nashville on the Startup Bus
Shaw and Edwin Rogers were leading the New York contingent of the Startup Bus, a harebrained annual competition that is part hackathon, ... «Mashable, Jul 15»
Why I love Israel's daft new Iran 'Stop the Bomb' ad | The Times of …
And what kind of harebrained marketing director at Bezeq approved it? The Iranian leadership at a nuclear control room in new Bezeq ad. «The Times of Israel, Jul 15»
Josette / Swanee River / Ramona (Don Ameche Collection)
... marry a world-famous French nightclub singer named Josette (Tala Birell), the brothers cook up a harebrained scheme to get Dad out of town ... «DVD Talk, Jul 15»
Ben Affleck Directs Batman Movie That Will Hopefully Learn From …
... reveling in the opportunity for a joke or a smile at the occasional acknowledgement of just how harebrained a scheme it is dealing with. «Bustle, Jul 15»
Watch Conan Audition Nick Offerman, Patton Oswalt And More To …
... to sell Pied Piper video compression services to some eccentric billionaire's harebrained startup. Parks and Recreation star, Nick Offerman, ... «Cinema Blend, Jul 15»
