10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STONE-BROKE»
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stone-broke in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Oliver
Stone: Interviews
... later estranged from his parents, Stone broke away, too. Ironically, Morrison's
father was an admiral commanding a ship in the Gulf of Tonkin when Stone first
heard the counterculture songs in Vietnam. Stone says he later reconciled with
his ...
Oliver Stone, Charles L. P. Silet, 2001
That stone, at that place above Ki'wir mund which is called 'The hill where the
stone broke', that stone by itself broke apart in two — so they say. 6. When they
said, 'We will make a stone again', the two, Kil and Arsxwir, made a complaint in ...
Murray Barnson Emeneau, 1984
3
The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
Bulwer Lytton, 1841 (off the stones);Surtees, 1858, 'They now get upon the
stones.' Ex the hardness of London streets. stonewall , see STONE-WALL. stoney
, see STONY. stoney-broke, see STONE-BROKE. 'stonish . To astonish: in C.19–
20, ...
4
The Adjectival Category: Criteria for Differentiation and ...
(32) a. ra:ju idakk-inta gatti kallu odeda Raju this(dat)-comp hard stone broke '
Raju broke a stone that is harder than this one' b. ra:ju odedad-du idakk-inta gatti
kallu Raju broke-it this(dat)-comp hard stone 'The one that Raju broke is harder ...
D. N. Shankara Bhat, 1994
5
Coherence and Grounding in Discourse: Outcome of a ...
English allows the idea of cause to be incorporated in a verb which also
expresses an action or process, as e.g. in A stone broke the glass ox I smashed
the window with a bat. But in Kalam one cannot say X broke Y. One can only say
Y broke.
o-e thr n stone tkrone broke ch/die sm/oke d/oie ckoie tncie drove stove stone
broke tKrone tkrone dune drove woke woken di/aie clunen broke broken jroze
jrozen Sometimes you can make a new word by adding an n. Copy these
sentences ...
7
English-Amharic Context Dictionary
da^c > V<d« stone-broke I'm stone-broke. « 'P^'Hi ' f trf9° stone-deaf He is stone-
deaf. d.X1° • ZtfC « Vfl>* stonehearted An * A-'J^ He is too stonehearted to give
any money to charity. (\")9° Afl ' s nAlf V ' T>H-n « stony KTrPpn The ground is too
...
8
The Classical Tibetan Language
... fact that the order of participants suggests the reading "The stone broke the
lama" (or "(Someone) broke the lama with a stone") and its associated image of
an unfortunate and perhaps frozen lama. world" or "Ignorance— the world
creates it" ...
9
English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
Police and demonstrators have fought viciously in Red Lion Square, only a
stone's throw from this office. stone-broke/stony-broke troke, pa nje dysh ne xhep
□ The man gambled and was soon stone-broke, O Could you buy me a cup of
tea; ...
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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
45) Haliburton, Thomas C. Sam Slick, ed. Ray P. Baker. Toronto: McClelland and
Stewart, 1923. As broke as a stone; stone-broke (or stony-broke) 1924 a stranger
asked for a small loan being, as he expressed it, "stone-broke." (p. 36) Hawtrey ...
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
