10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOWILY»
Discover the use of
showily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
showily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
wears. its. purple. heart. too. showily. . ." V MOMENT 1$HIGHT FOR Warning: The
Surgeon General Has Determined ... Hill Street's brusque, confident edges — it's
intelligently crafted, but it wears its purple heart a little too showily on its lapel.
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Chambers's etymological dictionary of the English language, ...
Prance, prans, v.t. to strut about in a showy or warlike manner: to ride showily: to
bound gaily, as a horse. [Another form of Prank J Prancing, prans'ing, adj. riding
showily : springing or bounding gaily. — adv. Pranc'lngly. Prank, prangk, v.t. to ...
Chambers W. and R., ltd, Andrew Findlater, 1882
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Chambers's etymological dictionary of the English language
Prance, prans, v.i. to strut about in a showy or warlike manner: to ride showily: to
bound gaily, as a horse. [Another form of Prank.] Prancing, prans'ing, adj. riding
showily : springing or bounding gaily. — aiiv. Prano'lngly. Prank, prangk, v.t. to ...
William Chambers, Andrew Findlater, 1897
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Chambers's Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
prans, v.i. to strut about in a Pranking, showy, or warlike manner; to ride showily;
to bound gaily, as a horse :— pr.p. prancing : >st/. pranced'. . . prancing, prans'ing
, adj. riding showily ; springing or bounding gaily.— adv. pranc'ingly. . .«._.
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An Arabic-English Vocabulary of the Colloquial Arabic of ...
... sannik} to dress showily, dress one's best. ¿Li» musannik, showily dressed,
dressed in one's best. ¿L:¿¿ tasnyk} act of dressing showily, dressing one's best.
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Chambers's Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
Prance, prans, v.i. to strut about in a showy or warlike manner: to ride showily: to
bound gaily, as a horse. [Another form of Prank.] Prancing, prans'ing, adj. ridin
showily: springing or bounding gaily.—adr/. anc'ingly. Prank, prangk, v.t. to
display ...
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Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
like manner : to ride showily ; to bound gaily , as a horse. — adj. Pranc'ing, riding
showily '• springing or bounding gaily.— n. the action of a horse in rearing,
bounding, &c.—adv. Pranc ingly. [Prank.} Prandial, pranMi-.tl, ei,ij. relating to
dinner.
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A New German and English Dictionary: Compiled from the Best ...
III. rffl. firft —, to dress
showily or vulgarly. niiiitrbuniiert, p.p. <* <ulj. tricked out or
dressed out
showily (collog.). tlUf'Bränncn, f. I. n. to open by pressure ; to push
open. II. r. fid) einem — , to obtrude oneself upon, to intrude ; (ilrtinnlrii. bir iiili
bent ...
Karl Breul, Elizabeth Weir, 1906
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The Brookes of Bridlemere
But she had not left the house-door a hundred yards behind, ere a relapse came
on, and a tidy, showily-dressed little personage, coming to pay Mrs. George
Stoney a visit, was rather shocked to see a dingy old woman sitting on a heap of
...
George John Whyte-Melville, 1872
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The Popular Science Monthly
Thus bees and wasps and other stinging insects are showily and distinctively
colored; many soft and apparently defenseless beetles, and many gay-colored
moths, were found to be as nauseous as the above-named butterflies; other
beetles, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHOWILY»
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showily is used in the context of the following news items.
Every Day, A New Way to Hate
I say “unfortunately” because ESPN announcers insist on calling the British Open “the Open” as showily as they insist on calling Bruce Jenner “Caitlyn Jenner.”. «American Thinker, Jul 15»
Beachgoers help rescue stranded great white shark
IT TOOK AN THUNDERSHOWER SHOWILY TOW IT OUT. THE SHARK WAS NOT MOVING AT ALL. FOR A VERY LONG TIME. WE THOUGHT THAT IT MAY ... «WCVB Boston, Jul 15»
'Fresh Dressed': A lively documentary about hip-hop style
Uniforms were important, and high-end labels mattered; fashion, as former Vogue editor-at-large Andre Leon Talley (himself wrapped showily in a fur scarf) ... «The Seattle Times, Jun 15»
BB King's Inimitable Sound
King was not at all showily virtuosic—any number of young Englishmen who were, shamefully, much easier to hear in those days, and doubtless sold more ... «The New Yorker, May 15»
Accepted? Rejected? Relax
At New Trier, he'd always had a sense of himself as somewhat ordinary, at least in terms of his studies. At Indiana, though, the students weren't as showily gifted ... «The Seattle Times, Mar 15»
Father gunned down in front of his children
HE YUNT WENT SURGERY OVERAT JJ'S HOME ON SOUTHWEST SIDE THERE IS A SMALL MEMORIAL THE FAMILY TELLING ME THEY ARE SHOWILY ... «KOCO Oklahoma City, Mar 15»
Alex Song makes strange turnabout; Hugo Lloris turns United away …
He rifled in a peach for West Ham against Arsenal, the club which made him famous, then showily refused to celebrate. The ethics of which were then thrown out ... «The National, Dec 14»
Macbeth (Ambassadors Theatre)
There's nothing showily poetic, or "RSC," about this dogged thane, whose trajectory to the twilight zone of dastardly despair is cleanly charted while Sophie ... «WhatsOnStage.com, Oct 14»
Ferry disabled after being hit by large waves off Scituate
... ENIN INGIN IS WORKING SO IT IS MAKING ITS WAY SHOWILY BACK TO BOSTON. FIVE MILES OR SO OFF OF SCITUATE OR CLOSER TO THE SHORE? «WCVB Boston, Aug 14»
Oni's The Life After #1-3 Asks 'What If God Was WTF?' - Plus Free …
Issue # 1 of The Life After doesn't dress up its central theme too showily: it's clearly about monotony, and a life lived in its grip. In a very Joseph Campbell move, ... «Bleeding Cool News, Jul 14»
