ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PARTI-COLOURED
Parti, from (obsolete) party of more than one colour, from Old French: striped, from Latin partīre to divide.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARTI-COLOURED»
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parti-coloured in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
parti-coloured and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Holy Bible: containing the Old and New Testaments, the ...
uSs lata, to patch, to make parti-coloured, or patch-work, see Ezek. xvi. 16. And
all the brown] am chum. I should rather suppose this to signify red or yellow, as
the root signifies to be warm or hot. Verse 35. The he-goals thai were ring-stra-
ked] ...
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Scripture Natural History, Or a Descriptive Account of the ...
35, it appears that Laban separated all the parti-coloured cattle, and delivered
them into the hands of his own sons ; which seems as if he had taken these for
his own property, and left the others to Jacob. It has been conjectured that Laban,
...
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The Mysterious and the Foreign in Early Modern England
And indeed, the very phrase “parti-coloured” may have conjured up for the play's
original audiences an image of Jews. Although Shakespeare could have found
the phrase in Bishop Miles Coverdale's 1535 translation of the Bible, it was also ...
Helen Ostovich, Mary V. Silcox, Graham Roebuck, 2008
The. Parti-coloured. Cow. PARTI-COIJOURED cow once appeared on the high
moorlands of Denbighshire. Everyone who was in want of milk went to her, and
however big a vessel was taken, it was always filled with rich milk. However often
...
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The Broadview Anthology of British Literature, second ...
5 Pict Scot, from the name of the ancient Celtic people who inhabited Scotland
when the Romans occupied Britain; the name, with its link to picture and painting,
also puns on “parti-coloured” in the next line. 7 parti-coloured Varied in color; the
...
Joseph Black, Leonard Conolly, Kate Flint, 2010
6
Manual of Egyptian Archaeology: A Guide to the Studies of ...
Parti-coloured glass vase, inscribed Thothmes III. 234 Fig 226. Parti-coloured
glass vase. 235 Fig 227. Parti-coloured glass vase. 236 Fig 228. Parti-coloured
glass goblets of Nesikhonsû. 237 Fig 229. Hippopotamus in blue glaze. 238 Fig
230.
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The Biblical companion, or, An introduction to the reading ...
32, that Jacob was to have for his wages all the speckled, spotted, and brown
among the sheep and goats ; and of course, that all those which were not parti-
coloured should be considered as the property of Laban. But in ver. 35, it
appears ...
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Mendel's Principles of Heredity
The stem may be parti-coloured in Primulas though the flower is whole coloured,
but these special types of parti-coloured flower can only occur on a parti-coloured
stem. In the P; series it is curious to see these deeply coloured, white-edged, ...
William Bateson, Gregor Mendel, 2013
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mendel's principles of heredity
The stem may be parti-coloured in Primulas though the flower is whole coloured,
but these special types of parti-coloured flower can only occur on a parti-coloured
stem. In the F% series it is curious to see these deeply coloured, white-edged, ...
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The Holy Bible: According to the Authorized Version, ...
... class (parti-coloured) defined by Jacob, leaving with him those of one colour,
and that from time to time an exchange was effected, the parti-coloured in the one
coloured flock of Laban, fed by Jacob, going to the parti-coloured flock of Jacob, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARTI-COLOURED»
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parti-coloured is used in the context of the following news items.
A fine portrait of a damaged life
It takes a fine biographer to catch a woman as parti-coloured as this, and Sullivan has produced a delicate, balanced and unforgettably good ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
Australia offers 'huge' sapphire promise
... green and parti-coloured sapphires (those exhibiting combinations of more than one colour), which she said were currently in demand by the ... «Jeweller Magazine, Jun 15»
Stalin's Daughter by Rosemary Sullivan, review: 'delicate and …
It takes a fine biographer to catch a woman as parti-coloured as this, and Sullivan has produced a delicate, balanced and unforgettably good ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Battlefield Banaras
The Durbar at Benares was extraordinarily picturesque with the Ruling Chiefs and all the Indians in their smartest clothes, in bright colours and parti-coloured ... «Outlook, Jan 15»
The Very American History Of Christmas Lights
The Wheeling Register said the tree as “very beautifully trimmed and decorated with tiny parti-coloured electric lamps in place of the old time ... «Gizmodo Australia, Dec 14»
How's the Mood-Board?
Her gown is parti-coloured, more luxurious than the Virgin's blue mantle, and her agitated purple cloak catches at her hips as it slides away to ... «The Fortnightly Review, Jul 14»
See the Scottish city that begs to be explored
... the gracious Botanical Gardens with their crystal-palace greenhouses; and the playful former Templeton carpet factory, whose parti-coloured ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 14»
Frieze art fair New York review – copious consumption and 'crack pie'
... who at 89 years old is finally winning the attention she merits for her exquisitely balanced parti-coloured compositions. Stevenson Gallery, a ... «The Guardian, May 14»
White European geese - Romans and Czechs What makes them …
It is supported by the fact that in Mid and South-Eastern Europe parti-coloured geese, similar to what are called the Padovarno in Italy, are ... «Smallholder, Apr 14»
Clive James on translating Dante
With parti-coloured pelt, light on its feet,. In a trice was in my face and stayed like that,. Barring my way, encouraging retreat. Translated from the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 13»
