10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWINGEING»
Discover the use of
swingeing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
swingeing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Richard Hamilton:
Swingeing London 67 (f)
One of the defining paintings of British Pop art, Richard Hamilton's Swingeing London 67 (f) depicts two men--Mick Jagger and Hamilton's art dealer Robert Fraser--handcuffed together in the back of a police van.
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Dictionary of Confusable Words
SWINGING/SWINGEING 227 supplement/complement To supplement something
is to add to it: 'She supplemented her son's lunch with an apple or an orange.' To
complement something is to supply something that matches or blends with ...
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Paperback Oxford English Dictionary
738 swingeing /swin-jing/ adj. Brit. severe or otherwise extreme: swingeing cuts
in expenditure. – origin Old English, 'shatter'. swinging adj. informal lively,
exciting, and fashionable. swipe informal v. (swipes, swiping, swiped) 1 hit or try
to hit ...
Oxford Dictionaries,, Maurice Waite, 2012
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Quite Literally: Problem Words and how to Use Them
to swinge is archaic for to beat but the adjective swingeing (with an e to
distinguish it from swinging) meaning thumping, great, survives (swingeing
increases in taxation). swop see swap syndrome a syndrome is a group of
symptoms (ie the ...
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Pocket Oxford English Dictionary
sweetie. |. swingeing. 928 sweetie n. informal 1 Brit. a sweet. 2 used as a term of
affection. sweetmeat n. old use a sweet or item of sweet food. sweetness n. the
quality of being sweet. sweetness and light pleasantness or harmony. sweet pea
...
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The Black Garland; Containing the Holy Puzzle; the Meikle ...
Wha has not heard 0' the thund'ring Chiel' ' '-'_ Wi' twa lang horns and a
swingeing tail! 'Tis said that the Deil lang dwelt i' the North, Directing the storms of
wind and hail; But southward now he's sallying forth Wi' twa lang horns and a ...
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Benezit Dictionary of British Graphic Artists and Illustrators
Auction Records London, 30 june 1977: Fashion-plate Study (collage, enamel,
gouache and cosmetics/paper, 271/2 x 19% ins/70 >< 50 cm) GBP 4,000 London
, 13 july 1978: Swingeing London 67 (1968, etching and watercolour with collage
...
Oxford University Press, 2012
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Dictionary of Americanisms, Briticisms, Canadianisms and ...
Br. boatshaped swing with seats for several people at fairs. swing bridgeBr.
bridge that canbe pulled upwards when tallships need to pass through. swing
doorBr.,Aus. /esp. Am.,Can.swinging door/ swinging door. swingeing esp.Br. 1. (
esp. of ...
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The Book of Dreams and Ghosts: Easyread Edition
Begin with Great Swingeing Falsehoods. The Opposite Method to be used in
telling Ghost Stones. Begin with the more Familiar and Credible. Sleep. Dreams.
Ghosts are identical with Waking Dreams. Possibility of being Asleep when we
think ...
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Scholarly Editing in the Computer Age: Theory and Practice
In proof stage, Thackeray was evidently concerned with deleting "at first" and
changing "swinging" to "swingeing." He [apparently] did not notice that the
compositor had misread "my" as "the" (partly understandable, given the
handwriting), and ...
Peter L. Shillingsburg, 1996
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWINGEING»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
swingeing is used in the context of the following news items.
New bus timetables released after council agree swingeing cuts
The changes have been long-expected after Herts County Council agreed controversial plans to cut £1.471million from the bus budget. It will affect all ... «Hemel Gazette, Jul 15»
Powys County Council warns of more swingeing cuts on the way
Cash-strapped Powys County Council has warned of further austerity measures after announcing it must find a further £47 million of funding cuts by 2020. «shropshirestar.com, Jun 15»
Aid goes to foreign police forces as our own suffers swingeing cuts
Aid goes to foreign police forces as our own suffers swingeing cuts. But government defends foreign aid pledge. By Emma Woollacott, Jun 2, 2015. «AOL Money UK, Jun 15»
Deutsche Bank plans swingeing cuts to drive recovery in profits
Germany's largest financial institution, Deutsche Bank, has entered a crucial phase in its 145 year history: presenting a €3.5 billion savings and re-organisation ... «Irish Times, Apr 15»
Swingeing cuts befall Northern Ireland theatre companies
Northern Ireland's cultural sector has been left reeling after the arts council announced cuts to a number of organisations, prompting warnings of redundancies ... «The Stage, Mar 15»
West Midlands police face swingeing cuts
A West Midlands police officer. Senior officers expect severe cuts regardless of who wins this May's general election. Photograph: Joe Giddens/PA. «The Guardian, Feb 15»
Powys County Council set for swingeing cuts and council tax rises
More than £16 million of cuts including secondary school closures, moving to three week bin collections and ceasing funding of theatres are being ... «shropshirestar.com, Jan 15»
Rio 2016 ticketholders seeking to resell tickets through unofficial …
If, however, they resell them to someone not officially authorised to deal in Olympic tickets, they leave themselves open to the possibility of this swingeing fine. «Insidethegames.biz, Jan 15»
More swingeing cuts lop £9.6m from council budget
The data that has been provided by the Department for Communities and Local Government shows Rochdale council's 'spending power' – that is, the total ... «Manchester Evening News, Dec 14»
Walsall Manor Hospital boss fears 'significant' impact of swingeing …
Walsall Manor Hospital boss fears 'significant' impact of swingeing council cuts. By Walsall Advertiser | Posted: December 06, 2014. By Lee Kettle. Richard Kirby ... «Walsall Advertiser, Dec 14»