10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAMELY»
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The Perfect Learners' Dictionary (?)
lamely, adv. lameness, n. lame -Namely, adv: "What's next?"she asked lamely. -
lamenessg [U]. lame 1 lame in one leg Olameness 2 lame excuse O lamely '
lovely house, ' 1 said lamely. lame UNABLE TO WALK — lameness n. lame NOT
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Thomas Herbst, Kerstin Popp, 1999
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Meaning and Lexicography
The adverb, lamely, presents an example of another interesting point to emerge
from corpus-based lexicography. The treatment of adverbs such as lamely in
traditional dictionaries is based on what Yorick Wilks has called the LEGO theory
of ...
Jerzy Tomaszczyk, Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, 1990
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The royal dictionary-cyclopædia, for universal reference, ...
Lamely, lame'-le, ad. Like a cripple ; with impaired strength; in a halting manner,
as to walk lamely; imperfectly; without a full or complete exhibition of all the parts,
as a figure lamely drawn, or a scene lamely described; weakly ; poorly; ...
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A Modern Greek and English lexicon
Koi/tiXo*, «, t s. n. the forehead, brow. Koi>t£<*, adv. lamely. Ko-Jrfa, nf, s. f.
walking lamely, limping. KovT^a^ps, en, s. f. lameness. KotTfairK, a or or, e-«,
v. n. to be lame, walk lamely, to limp. Koit^afta, nc, ) s. f. limping, walking' K.hvt£x(
ioi% a, ...
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Dictionary of English and French Idioms: Illustrating, by ...
A lame excus<>, une mauvaise excuse. Lame verses, des vers qui clochent dont
la mesure est fausse. LAMELY. To walk lamely, boiter en marchant (Awkwardly),
gauchement To proceed lamely (of tftings), ne pas aller bien; (fam.), aller canin ...
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A manual of the analysis of sentences, syntax [&c.].
I do not hesitate to affirm, and I am convinced of the truth of the affirmation, that
the man, who shirks his obligations when he ought to discharge them, but lamely
illustrates the dictum of the poet, " That an honest man is the noblest work of God.
William Schofield Binns, 1872
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
1 Billy Routing walkcth lamely, Lamely— lamely walkcth he; Billy Routine cannot
work ; You'd swear his leg is made of cork, (I never saw him bend his knee.) The
doctors say he's paralytic. Pair certificate he shnweth ; Billy limpeth thro" the ...
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The MIT Guide to Teaching Web Site Design
... although subways stightly drunkenly Kisses two elephants. and umpteen angst
- ridden fountains quite noisily tastes one dog, but umpteen chrysanthemums
lamely marnes Tokyo The lampstands grew up quickly. because two onfices
lamely ...
Edward Barrett, Deborah A. Levinson, Suzana Lisanti, 2001
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The Harley-Davidson Motor Co. Archive Collection
... although umpteen dwarves sacrificed two schizophrenic Macintoshes,
however umpteen fountains extremely annoy- ingly kisses two very silly wart
hogs, but the botulism lamely untangles aard- varks. Five fountains auctioned off
two sheep.
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Comprehensive Dictionary of the World
Limp, limp, v. n. ( A.S.J To hak; to walk lamely. — s. A halt ; act of limping. -ra,
Vapid ; weak. — Obsolete as an adjective. LiMPER, limp'-er, s. One who limps in
his walking. Limpet, limp'-et, s. (A.S.) A univalve shell of the genu? Patella, found
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAMELY»
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Feuding neighbors made local headlines in 1874 - Pal-Item
The game seems to our unprejudiced vision hardly worth the candle so lamely burning, for the light it truly sheds is not very bright. Custer ... «Palladium-Item, Jul 15»
Name legislators behind open records proposal
Nygren ridiculously says it's designed to keep constituent communications private. Tiffany lamely says there's so much good in the budget he ... «Green Bay Press Gazette, Jul 15»
Criminal Defamation - Borrowing From Empire - allAfrica.com
Britain is leading a clique of EU countries to maintain a hostile stance against Zimbabwe, the Herald lamely reported this week. Information at ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Ashes 2015: Australia dominant after routing England's top order …
To just the second ball of their reply, a nervy-looking Lyth edged behind as he lamely hung his bat outside off stump to a probing delivery from ... «SkySports, Jul 15»
Opinion> Lawrence Kudlow> Governments Keep Turning To …
Pundits on the left like Paul Krugman can only lamely respond to the Europe meltdown by arguing that there is "too much austerity" even as ... «Creators Syndicate, Jul 15»
Imagining the Impossible, One Step at a Time
We have a choice, sit back, lamely saying "it can't be done" or follow the example of some of the people I have just mentioned. Hopefully, more ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
In Praise Of Judy Blume's 'Forever'
When Katherine loses her virginity, it hurts, and Michael climaxes within seconds before somewhat lamely blaming his performance on the type ... «The Debrief, Jul 15»
Speculators and specters
The reporter lamely answered, “One thing is for sure. They aren't in South Korea.” The reporter stuttered as the anchor kept asking about them. «Korea JoongAng Daily, Jul 15»
Revisiting the oily affairs of a profligate nation
... then lamely call for deregulation that was designed to have Nigerians pay for the waste carelessly or deliberately created by the government. «TheCable, Jul 15»
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You might get interrupted by fellow kaiju and the humans lamely attempt to attack – worthless stationary tanks and some silly dive-bombing ... «PSX Extreme, Jul 15»
