10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHARP-TONGUED»
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sharp-tongued in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sharp-tongued and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pansegrouw's Crossword Dictionary
... jerk sharp-tailed duck pintail sharp-tasting acid, bitter, tangy, tart sharp-tasting
acid citric sharp-tasting sauce Worcester sharp-tempered edgy, acid sharp,
tinkling sound clink sharp-toned growl snarl sharp-tongued sarcastic sharp tooth
fang, ...
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The Fifth Season: Tales of My Life in Baseball
And then as Brooklyn's sharp-tongued skipper in the 1940s, his tenure including
a loud and decidedly sharp-tongued defense of Jackie Robinson's right to play.
And then his truly startling mid-season move from the Dodgers to the Giants in ...
Proverbs 12:18 We have all known someone at one time or another who might
fall under the description of being “sharp tongued.” Some are unknowingly sharp,
while others are knowingly arrogant, but neither type is pleasant to be around.
2. caustic, mordant, mordacious, acrimonious, bitter, acrid, acidulous, acid,
pungent; trenchant, cutting, incisive, slashing, scathing; penetrating, piercing,
stinging, pricking, nipping, biting; keen, pointed, sharp, sharp-tongued; astringent
, severe, ...
Jerome Irving Rodale, 1978
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The Global Intercultural Communication Reader
Hence, Confucius argues, good people should first distance themselves from the
sharp tongued and then avoid contradictory language (XIV, 39). Unfortunately,
glib speakers who confuse moral standards often seem to rule rather than the ...
Molefi Kete Asante, Yoshitaka Miike, Jing Yin, 2013
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Amharic-English dictionary: H - N.
... conical, peaked or pointed shape; protrusion of the lips; divulging of secrets;
abusiveness; thievishness; being a telltale (Ar.) ! <p"r'3Lrt) one who protrudes the
lips or has everted lips; one who divulges secrets; sharp- tongued, ...
She is an ill-tempered, impetuous, sharp-tongued, malicious old woman, and like
all elderly female characters in seventeenth-century France, she was played by a
man. This actor, Louis Béjart, was Madeleine's younger brother, who only ...
Molière, Prudence L. Steiner, Roger W. Herzel, 2008
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Book of Instructions in the Elements of the Art of Astrology
Al Biruni David R. Roell. 360 INDICATIONS OF THE SIGNS AS TO MORALS &
MANNERS Laughing and talkative, kingly and haughty. fond of poI etry, sharp-
tongued. lustful, brave. Of good judgment. negligent, a liar. a cheat, lustful and a
fool.
Al Biruni, David R. Roell, 2006
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Han Shih Wai Chuan: Han Ying's Illustrations of the Didactic ...
Confucius said, " Do not choose the physically strong,2 or the eloquent, or the
sharp- tongued.3 The physically strong are proud; the eloquent flatter; the sharp-
tongued 4 are unreliable. Just as you string a bow before you look to its strength,
...
The Taming of the Shrew Tyrannical gentleman marries sharp- tongued woman,
only to find out her powers are greater than his. The Tempest First-scene
shipwreck casts away motley crew on uncharted island. Cast includes a learned
man ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHARP-TONGUED»
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Desi Rascals series two: bring on the sharp-tongued mums
Any British-Asian will tell you our mothers are sharp-tongued, with the ability to deliver lines so harsh they leave you clutching your chest for days. Moses's mum ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Sharp-tongued Nazri catches eye of Singapore media
Sharp-tongued Nazri catches eye of Singapore media. FMT Reporters. | June 22, 2015. A Straits Times article covers Nazri's political career and finds that the ... «Free Malaysia Today, Jun 15»
Sharp-Tongued Democratic Rep. Winkler To Resign, Move Abroad
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota Democratic legislator who fought to raise the minimum wage and is known for speeches that mocked Republican rivals as ... «CBS Local, May 15»
'Let him jump' Sharp-tongued Katie Hopkins upsets fans with …
SHE'S known for her acerbic opinions on pretty much everything but it looks like Katie Hopkins has taken it too far this time. By Felicity Thistlethwaite Felicity ... «Express.co.uk, May 15»
Dowager Duchess to return in US drama The Gilded Age, years …
Downton Abbey fans left reeling that the hit show is coming to an end can rejoice – for the sharp-tongued Dowager Countess is among a clutch of characters ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
Lee Kuan Yew was Australia's sharp-tongued friend in Asia
Lee Kuan Yew was Australia's sharp-tongued friend in Asia. Share; Share via Email · Share on Google Plus · Post on facebook wall · Share on twitter · Post to ... «The Australian Financial Review, Mar 15»
Sharp-tongued Chrissie Swan ruffles feathers after I'm A Celebrity …
SHE described Tim Robards as a “crustacean” with a body like a cockroach and was surprised that model and university graduate Laura Dundovic wasn't ... «The Daily Telegraph, Mar 15»
Xenoblade Chronicles X Introduces Its Sharp-Tongued Commander
Monolith Soft recently introduced an interesting mix of Xenoblade Chronicles X characters with a 13-year-old engineering prodigy, and a strange little creature ... «Siliconera, Jan 15»
Meet the Sharp-Tongued Hosts of Bayou City Reviews
Note: this article was written according to the format of our now-retired "Rocks Off 200" series. But it still works. Who? In a lot of situations, being honest doesn't ... «Houston Press, Dec 14»
Remembering Ann Soyars, the big-hearted, sharp-tongued queen of …
I don't remember the first time I met Ann Soyars, the acknowledged queen of the World Famous Station Inn, who died of cancer Nov. 14 at age 67. But it would ... «Nashville Scene, Nov 14»
