10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TABESCENT»
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Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
tabescent, compressed and linear. Pappus a short, persistent, or somewhat
deciduous crown of two or three to five unequal, or nearly equal, short, acute
paleae, longer and fewer in the infertile fruit—Suffruticose or herbaceous plants,
chiefly ...
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Transactions of the American Philosophical Society: Held at ...
tabescent, compressed and linear. Pappus a short, persistent, or somewhat
deciduous crown of two or three to five unequal, or nearly equal, short, acute
paleae, longer and fewer in the infertile fruit. — Suffruticose or herbaceous plants
, chiefly ...
American Philosophical Society, 1841
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ElderSpeak: A Thesaurus or Compendium of Words Related to ...
vt. tabefy (ta'bee-fī). n. tabescence (ta-bes'səns), q.v. adjs. tabescent (tə-bes'ənt),
tabetic (tə-bet'ik), tabic (ta'bik) tabid (ta'bid). See physique, appearance.
tabescence (tə bes'ənz) n. the state of progressive wasting, withering away,
decay; ...
James L. Reynolds, MD, 2014
... he himself professes to be: but the climax of his sorry literary attempt is as
follows: “ Over the whole literature of modern times there is a feeling of reduced
inspiration, milder possession, relaxed orgasmus, tabescent vitality, spiritual
collapse.
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Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Intellectuals: Synonyms, ...
tabescent (tuh-BES-uhnt). Becoming progressively emaciated; wasting away.
Paul's plans for the future, once so vivid and real, had with time become stale and
TABESCENT. valetudinary (val-uh-tood-uhn-AIR-ee). Sickly to the point of being
...
David Olsen, Michelle Bevilacqua, 2011
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The Word Lover's Delight: Awesome Adjectives, Nifty Nouns, ...
tabescent (adj.) tuh-BES -unt—becoming increasingly emaciated The
shipwrecked explorer lay on the island in a tabescent state. taciturn (adj.) TAS -i-
turn—overly reserved There was something soothing about Willow's taciturn
personality.
From the Editors of the Captivate Network, 2009
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Henricus de Gandavo Quolibet IV
menta ignis ardere tabessolventur et elementa ignis ardere tabescent.” In
question 37 there is the following passage in which manuscript A2 contains the
correct reading, but the other manuscripts contain a faulty variant (where the
relevant ...
Gordon A. Wilson, Girard J. Etzkorn, 2010
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The Critical response to Tom Wolfe
Tabescent! Infarcted! Stretchpants netherworld! Schlock! A parodist might get the
words right, but never the bitchy melody. Interestingly: the most tender piece in
this collection depends upon a poem by Kipling for depth, and has G. Huntington
...
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A Portuguese-English Dictionary
Var. TAVERNA. tabernaculo (m.) tabernacle. tabernal (adj.) tavern; filthy. Var.
TAVERNAL. tabernario -ria (adj.) tavern. taberneiro -ra (m.,/.) tavernkeeper. Var.
TAVERNEIRO. tabes (/.) = TABE. tabescente (adj.) tabescent. tabetico -ca (adj.) ...
James Lumpkin Taylor, Priscilla Clark Martin, 1970
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The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby
In his first book (1965) Wolfe introduces us to the sixties, to extravagant new styles of life that had nothing to do with the "elite" culture of the past.
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TABESCENT»
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Writing Christmas
The question The Anchoress put me was why I was creating carols in these tabescent days. And the answer I gave was that I write them for much the same ... «National Review Online, Dec 14»
“Back to Blood”: Tom Wolfe forgot his own rules
Then came the call to arms: “At this weak, pale, tabescent moment in the history of American literature, we need a battalion, a brigade of Zolas to head out into ... «Salon, Oct 12»
Back to Blood: Tom Wolfe's latest more of the same fascinating conflict
"At this weak, pale, tabescent moment in the history of American literature, we need a battalion, a brigade of Zolas to head out into this wild, bizarre, ... «The National, Oct 12»
