10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUIETENER»
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quietener in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Linguistics: An Introduction
Your sleep is saved, but also your linguistic intuitions are aroused because on
the packet containing the powder, you see not goose quietener but geese
quietener, i.e. a compound of the type under discussion which includes a plural
noun.
2
Secret Passions, Secret Remedies: Narcotic Drugs in British ...
Opium's most infamous use in nineteenth-century Britain was as an infant's
quietener. "Godfrey's Cordial" was the most common form in which opium was
given to children, but other children's opiates ranged from such mildly narcotic ...
Riding her ion scooter the million kilometres to the Quietener, Cass found herself
revelling in the view for the first time in years. The scooter was doing one-and-a-
quarter gees, but the couch pressed against her back so gently that she might ...
4
The New monthly belle assemblée
But for today the little creature's utmost glee was to be tolerated ; he was not even
to have a quietener in the shape of a cambric pocket-handkerchief thrown over
his cage. " Regularity and punctuality," thought Edwin to himself, as he looked ...
5
The British Journal of Psychiatry
Simply as a ' quietener,' it has its merits, proving an invaluable auxiliary to the
moral management of a ward generally, or the patient in particular. Very often 1
have heard the attendants express their sense of the great value of 'the medicine,
' ...
6
Religion and Violence in South Asia: Theory and Practice
The priest, or actual butcher, is best translated as 'the quietener', since he
strangles the victim. The other priests also refuse the integration of violence by
turning away from the victim. (SB 3.8.2.15; BaudhƗyana ĝrauta Snjtra 4.6–7 and
15.28).
John Hinnells, Richard King, 2007
One respectable Manchester pharmacist regularly supplied 700 households with
a 'quietener' containing 100 drops of laudanum to the ounce, and was able to do
nicely by selling five gallons a week. Other similar medicines rejoiced in names ...
Tom Carnwath, Ian Smith, 2003
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English Language Word Builder
... LAUNDERER MARSHALER MTSLEADER NOURTSHER PERTURBER
PONTOONER PREDTCTER PROTECTER QUIETENER RECOVERER
REFRAINER RESPECTER ROTSTERER SCTSSORER SKYSURFER
SNTGGERER ...
9
Imagining Ourselves: Classics of Canadian Non-fiction
... into the arms of the big dinner-coated Negro who had appeared at the bar. "
Gentlemen, you give me a hand with Mistah Bob, huh?" said the bouncer jovially.
"The taxi's outside," said Bricktop. "Boys, we just done give him a little quietener.
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Isaiah 40-55 Vol 2: A Critical and Exegetical Commentary
But the Tg renders 'rebuker of the sea'; Yhwh is more commonly the quietener of
churning than its cause (cf Ps 93), and another verb raga' means 'be still' (see on
v. 4b). With a causative meaning 'still' makes good sense (tSnaith; cf Job 26.13; ...
John Goldingay, David Payne, 2006
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