10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROPITIOUS»
Discover the use of
propitious in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
propitious and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Propitious esculent: the potato in world history
But the story of the solarum tuberosum is one of struggle, disease and survival. Naturally fat-free, potatoes consist mainly of energy-giving carbohydrates, as well as protein and half of our RDA of Vitamin C and Potassium.
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Potato: A History of the
Propitious Esculent
Verdict: Curiously little attention is paid to the tuber's contributions to the culinary and beverage landscape; the UK subtitle of this work, "The Potato in World History," provides a more accurate description of the focus of the text.
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The Scripture-account of the attributes and worship of God; ...
God propitious. IAEiiS. This word fteuif, propitious, and all its derivatives have an
affinity in their signification ; fteu>sra~s apap- .n'ais xa.t diiv.t'eu; — rw Aaw, &c.
Numb. xiv. 20. Often in Kings, Chronicles, Jeremiah, and is so understood' by ...
Hopton Haynes, Robert Aspland, John Blackburne (dissenting minister),
1815
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Time, Space and the Unknown: Maasai Configurations of Power ...
Maasai Configurations of Power and Providence Paul Spencer. Mystical forces
and the propitious role of ritual Within the natural order, it is held that there are
hidden dangers that will bring misfortune to anyone who behaves without care.
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English Synonymes Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With ...
Cowteh, FAVORABLE, PROPITIOUS. In a former paragraph (p. Auspicious) I
have shown propitious to be a species of the favorable, namely, the favorable as
it springs from the design of an agent; what is propitious, therefore, is always ...
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The New And Complete Dictionary Of The English Language: In ...
Propi'tí'ated ( p. from propitiatej induced to favour, rendered propitious. Propi'
tiating í p. a. from propìtiate; Inducingto favour, □ reodering propitious. Propitia'
tion (1. from propitiatej The act of rmking propitious, an atonement, anoôéring by
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English Synonymes, with Copious Illustrations and ...
Whatever efficaciously protects us, speeds our exertions, and decides our
success, is propitious to u«; But ah 1 what use of valour can be made, When
Heaven's propitious powers refuse their aid. Dry den. On ordinary occasions, a
wind Is said ...
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The student's English dictionary, the pronunciation adapted ...
To make propitious; to render favourable; to conciliate; to appease and render
favourable, as one offended; to reconcile; to make propitious, tn. To make,
propitiation or atonement. Propitiated, prö-pi'shi-ftt-ed, pp. Appeased and
rendered ...
John Ogilvie, Richard Cull,
1865
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A Greek and English lexicon to the New Testament: in which ...
The Lexicons in general derive it from iAa:u Aw 6e propitious : But perhaps, after
comparing the following passages, Num. vi. 25. Ps. iv. 6. xxi. 6. xxxi. 17. xliv. 3.
lxvii. 1. civ. 15. Job xxix. 24. Prov. xvi. 1 5. Eccles. viii. 1, especially in the Heb. the
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English Synonyms Discriminated--
Propitious. We seek the ear of those, whose favor (favere and fari are
etymologically connected) we would obtain ; we sink down before those, whom
we would propi. tiate (pro and pctitus). That whicii is well disposed toward us,
which seconds ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROPITIOUS»
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propitious is used in the context of the following news items.
Propitious Beauts $6.65 million Financing. SHARONDA MCHENRY …
Propitious Beauts, Inc, Corporation just released form D about $6.65 million equity financing. This is a new filing. Propitious Beauts, Inc is expected to finance ... «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»
Few unusual specializations of MBA can lead to propitious career
MBA is a professional and terminal degree. Currently, it is considered to be one of the most popular courses. And when it comes to MBA specialization, finance ... «PrepSure, Jul 15»
A propitious development
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani met on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Ufa and expressed satisfaction over the ... «Pakistan Today, Jul 15»
Charting a path for economic development and prosperity
The Pathfinder Foundation (PF) considers the time propitious for a government to pursue economic policies that develop the country to become a high income ... «The Sunday Times Sri Lanka, Jun 15»
Quanex acquisition of HL Plastics comes at propitious time in UK …
Quanex Building Products Corp. (Houston, TX), a global manufacturer of engineered materials and components for building products sold to OEMs, announced ... «Plastics Today, Jun 15»
Micro-targeting is America's latest political export
A measure that severely limited the ability of the prime minister and his party to call snap elections at propitious moments, curbing a huge advantage the sitting ... «Sunlight Foundation, May 15»
Stars-Flyers scouting report: Can Dallas stop Flyers' propitious …
Philadelphia Flyers right wing Jakub Voracek (93) maneuvers the puck around the Dallas Stars' goal during the NHL hockey game between the Dallas Stars ... «Dallas Morning News, Mar 15»
Erdoğan supports Gül's possible return to the party
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said it would be “felicitous and propitious” if former President Abdullah Gül declares his candidacy to run in the ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Mar 15»
Seize the day
From Deng Xiaoping's market opening in 1978 to Poland's adoption of “shock therapy” in 1990, bold politicians have seized propitious circumstances to push ... «The Economist, Jan 15»
Mexico crisis engulfs major institutions but hits the left hardest
When a president is in crisis, it is usually a propitious time for political opponents to pounce. But in Mexico, the controversies, failings and crisis of confidence ... «Los Angeles Times, Dec 14»