ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ROSTRUM
From Latin rōstrum beak, ship's prow, from rōdere to nibble, gnaw; in plural, rōstra, orator's platform, because this platform in the Roman forum was adorned with the prows of captured ships.
3 QUOTES WITH «ROSTRUM»
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rostrum.
Tolerance is carved into the rostrum of the U.S. House of Representatives and intolerance should not be carved into the U.S. Constitution.
My intention to lecture is as vague as my intention is to go on the stage. I will never consider an offer to lecture, not because I despise the vocation, but because I have no desire to appear on the public rostrum.
They all agree, they are all unanimous in Congress, in the States, on the rostrum, in the sanctuary - everywhere they declare that slavery shall not go into the Territories.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROSTRUM»
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rostrum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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We therefore offer the " Pulpit and Rostrum," in the hope that it will receive from
the public a liberal support. The Pulpit and Rostrum, No. 1, contains a verbatim
report of ihe: eloquent sermon of Rev. T. L. Cuyler, on Christian Rec- keZti.on and
...
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THE PULPIT AND
ROSTRUM.
THE. PULPIT. AKD. ROSTRUM,. AN ELEGANT SERIAL IN PAMPHLET FORM,
CONTAINS PH0 2STOGRAPHIC REPORTS OF THE BEST. SERMONS,.
POPULAR. LECTURES,. ORATIONS, ETC. ANDREW J. GRAHAM and
CHARLES B.
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Gleanings from the
Rostrum
While there he did not cease to make himself Tieard on the rostrum, lecturing
every Sunday in .some of the towns of central Michigan. Returning home, in the
spring of 1872, he was admitted to the bar in District Court at Tiffin, Ohio, and
entered ...
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A Dictionary of Entomology
The tubular mouthparts of sucking lice and Hemiptera. Syn. Rostrum. ROSTOK,
MICHAEL (1821-1893) (Richter 1926, Bautzen. Nachr. 1926: 161-163.)
ROSTRAD Adv. (Latin, rostrum = beak; ad= toward.) Toward the Rostrum. See
Orientation.
Gordon Gordh, David Headrick, 2001
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Maestro: conductor or metro-gnome? : reflections from the ...
This book explains what is actually involved in being a conductor and unravels some of the mystique that surrounds this intensely public profession.
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Encyclopedia of Insects
he term rostrum is derived from a Latin word meaning a beak or snout and it is
somewhat loosely used in entomology to refer to development of the head or
mouthparts, which have some resemblance to a beak. In Heteroptera, the
mouthparts ...
Vincent H. Resh, Ring T. Cardé, 2003
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Dogs: Their Fossil Relatives and Evolutionary History
To accommodate the full dentition, the rostrum is relatively long, with the incisors
and canines positioned more forward. From this ancestral condition of a relatively
long rostrum, canids were flexible enough to be able to evolve toward either a ...
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Marine Decapod Crustacea of Southern Australia: A Guide to ...
Rostrum acute, short, carinate back to behind orbits; orbitorostral grooves deep
but rounded; orbital hoods inflated, rounded, varying from armed with strong
marginal tooth to unarmed; rostrum-hood margins convex. Carapace smooth.
Gary C. B. Poore, Shane T. Ahyong, 2004
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Catalogue of the Hunterian Collection in the Museum of the ...
The rostrum of a young Saw-fish. 1869. 1 870. 1871 . 1872. 1873. 1874. 1875.
1876. 1877. 1878. 1879. 1880. 1881 . 18821883Squalus Pristis—Lin: (Pristis
antiquorum--Lath :) The rostrum of a young Saw-fish. The rostrum of a young Saw
-fish ...
Royal College of Surgeons in London. Museum, 1830
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The Aphidoidea (Hemiptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. V, ...
Ant.segm.III with 5- 13 rhinaria. Apical segment of rostrum more than twice as
long as its basal width. On Chelidonium Liporrhinus Borner (p.144) Without the
combination of characters mentioned above .... Acyrthosiphon Mordvilko s.str. (p.
121) ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROSTRUM»
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rostrum is used in the context of the following news items.
Suzuka 8 Hours: 'Careful' Kiyonari upbeat with rostrum
Kiyonari, a four-time winner at Suzuka, says he's delighted to grab third and it marks his first rostrum finish of 2015 having suffered a difficult season in British ... «crash.net, Jul 15»
Rostrum Medical® Announces Issuance of Multiple Patents in China
Vancouver, BC Canada – July 21, 2015 – Rostrum Medical Innovation Inc. is pleased to announce that patents were issued by the Chinese State Intellectual ... «Medgadget.com, Jul 15»
Michael Laverty denied maiden rostrum at Knockhill
Tyco BMW's Michael Laverty was denied his maiden rostrum finish of the season at Knockhill on Sunday despite crossing the line in second place in race one. «Belfast Newsletter, Jul 15»
F1 Austrian Grand Prix: Bottas anticipates Williams rostrum challenge
Williams enjoyed a successful Austrian Grand Prix last season, notching up its only 1-2 qualifying of the year, while Bottas went on to secure his first rostrum ... «crash.net, Jun 15»
WSBK Donington: Davies happy with double rostrum result
Chaz Davies has left Donington Park satisfied with his pair of third place finishes and says there was little he could do to stop the Kawasaki domination. «crash.net, May 15»
JOTA Sport scores second consecutive ELMS rostrum finish
JOTA Sport scored a second consecutive European Le Mans Series rostrum finish when Simon Dolan, Filipe Albuquerque and Harry Tincknell finished third at ... «Motorsport.com, May 15»
RR News: NW200: Glenn Irwin targets rostrum on debut
British Supersport title contender Glenn Irwin says a win isn't out of the question on his debut at the Vauxhall International North West 200 next week. «crash.net, May 15»
Andy Reid on rostrum in dramatic British Supersport race
Belfast's Andy Reid clinched a brilliant British Supersport rostrum finish at Oulton Park following a dramatic feature race. The Team Traction Control Yamaha ... «Belfast Newsletter, May 15»
MotoGP Argentina: Dovizioso hails rostrum run as 'dream come true'
The Italian rider gained a position to finish on the rostrum again after Repsol Honda's Marc Marquez came off on the penultimate lap of the race as he disputed ... «crash.net, Apr 15»
Sawfish rostrum for sale lands a man in hot water
The rostrum is the "saw" (see photos) that the fish uses to slash through schools of fish as it feeds. According to the FWC, the man was trying to sell a rostrum for ... «gulflive.com, Apr 15»
