10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OTIOSE»
Discover the use of
otiose in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
otiose and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Totius Latinitatis Lexicon
Utile Clyssi Ithacae vivere otiose cum parentibus, cum uxore, cum filio. Liv. 1. 23.
c. 7. ad fin. In foro otiose in- am bul are. fitem secure, tranquille, quietly, securely,
unconcernedly, without interruption. Terent. Heaut. 2. 3. 100. Ademptnm tibi jam ...
Egidio Forcellini, Bailey, 1828
Suddenly she blurted out, "I'm sorry, Mr. Ralston, but that would be an otiose
thing to do." "What!" "I said, I'm sorry but that would be an otiose thing to do." At
first he seemed bewildered, then his face darkened. "Do you mean odious," he
said ...
And we should not think that this is only proper to primitive mentalities.
fundamentally, the theos of Aristotle is a super-otiose god: not only does he not
bother with humans, nor they with him, but he cannot have any relationship with
the cosmos ...
Xavier Zubiri, Thomas B. Fowler, Nelson Orringer, 2009
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Pocket Posh Word Power: 120 Words You Should Know
On another, it has the whole attention of the Cannes Film Festival with what it
would be otiose to call a hot ticket. —Christopher Hitchens, “The V.F. Century,”
Vanity Fair, October 2008 There is the polite, if otiose, query as to whether one
has ...
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The Production of Books in England 1350-1500
For example, in a copy of a herbal and other medical recipes (HEHL, MS HM 58),
the scribe adds little 'horns' to the graphs a and e; but while these strokes might
be otiose or needless for recording practical information, they might be important
...
Alexandra Gillespie, Daniel Wakelin, 2011
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Philosophy and Spacetime Physics
Typically one can generate alternative theories saving the same phenomena by
some process which introduces into a theory otiose elements whose place in the
theory "cancels out." Most interesting, of course, are the historical cases where ...
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Garner's Dictionary of Legal Usage
644 otiose have to provide your own tools and equipment otherwise there will be
a presumption that you are not really selfemployed.” Len Shackleton & Nigel
Meager, Modernising European Union Labour Law 11 (2007). (A semicolon is ...
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Quite Literally: Problem Words and how to Use Them
otiose. is literary for superfluous: This demand was, as Lord Jenkins would say,
otiose. (Guardian) It is otiose to point out that Blair has betrayed the cause of
British Europeanism. (David (Ink former political adviser) our mutual friend ...
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U.S. Imports, General and Consumption: Commodity and ...
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OR FRZN, OTIOSE PROCESSED, GROUND, 141411 ....... .. _ _ 40000 9208 _ _
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United States. Bureau of the Census, 1970
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Philosophical Papers: Volume 2, Mind, Language and Reality
Speakers of English rarely use the word 'otiose'. But someone who uses the word
' sheeps ' is said to be speaking incorrectly ; whereas someone who uses the
word 'otiose' is only using a rare word. That we behave differently in the two
cases ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OTIOSE»
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otiose is used in the context of the following news items.
VJ condemns PF thugs' violence
“Any attempt to tamper with these rights will grossly undermine and render them otiose. I welcome President Edgar Lungu's condemnation of ... «postzambia.com, Jul 15»
Sienkiewicz & Ors v The Salisbury Group & Ors – Federal Court of …
In this respect, his Honour regarded this as the better construction largely because the word “approved” would otherwise be otiose. As to the ... «Lexology, Jul 15»
REVIEW: Volpone, Swan Theatre
Trevor Nunn is one of the world's greatest directors. It should be a perfect match. It isn't. And miscasting and otiose updating are the reasons. «British Theatre, Jul 15»
Revenge porn: no guarantee of anonymity for complainants
... will have been broadcast along with the material in question and as a result, anonymity in such circumstances is arguably otiose. Yet, given ... «Lexology, Jul 15»
How Akufo-Addo Saved Ghana From Tsikata
Trust me, we shall continue to be hot on their trail and systematically render them functionally effete and otiose.... Anyway, there is a desultory ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
Hispanics are about to have a state
The argument against the Confederate Flag, as a racist symbol, is rather otiose at this point. Symbols have their use. Some stand for honor. «Ghana Dot, Jul 15»
Gartner, Gartner, on the wall? Who is the fairest IT backup biz of all?
Gartner geeks have issued another rapturous rectangle, otiose oblong, or even a queer quartet of spell-binding squares to do with enterprise ... «The Register, Jul 15»
Fay Maschler's week in food: from bouillabaisse soup to caviar
Sitting watching Frith Street life go by is more rewarding than the otiose concept, a health-conscious hot dog — mine a Kimchi Dog — at Top ... «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
Sherman Ma associate loses bid to delay Macquarie case
... million ($75.7 million) in attachments to the sale, it could produce enough to pay the debt, rendering the proceedings in Australia "otiose". «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
Restrictive covenant: construction of permitted use of land
In the judge's view, the word “housing” at the end of the clause would be otiose if it had not been intended that housing was to be a standalone ... «Lexology, Jul 15»
