10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UGSOME»
Discover the use of
ugsome in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ugsome and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The old earl and his young wife
And where'er Leddy Dorothy moved, there was a grit black ugsome thing wi' twa
lang horns, keepit close behind her." " I wonder they could see the ugsome thing
in the dark," observed Ephraim. " It moved in a light of its ain," answered Sandy.
2
Hugh MacDiarmid: Selected Poetry
Sae ran the thocht that hid ahint The thistle's ugsome guise, 'I'll brak' the habit o'
my life A worthier to devise. 'My nobler instincts sall nae mair This contrair shape
be gi'en . I sall nae mair consent to live 1150 A life no' fit to be seen.' Sae ran ...
Hugh MacDiarmid, Alan Riach, Michael Grieve, 2006
3
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany
I tim't me richt, I tirn't me left, The craigs war in a low ; 1 tim't me roun' the river
doun, Saw nocht but an ugsome how. A blent o' fire soup't athort the fiudc, And
ower the Carlin-stane ; In a suddentie, on the firic-flaucht, The stately stag is gane
.
4
Selected Sermons of Hugh Latimer
An ugsome thing and an horrible image must it needs be that is brought in by
such a thing so hated of God; yea, this face of death and hell is so terrible that
such as hath been wicked men had rather be hanged than abide it. As Achitophel
, that ...
Hugh Latimer, Allan G. Chester, 1978
5
The Works of Thomas Chatterton ...: Poems attributed to Rowley
Then ryse the sprytes ugsome and rou, And take theyre walke the letten throwe..
Than do the sprytes of valourous menne, Agleeme along the barbed halle ;
Pleasaunte the moultrynge banners kenne, Or sytte arounde yn honourde stalle.
Thomas Chatterton, Joseph Cottle, Robert Southey, 1803
6
Etymologicon universale; or, Universal etymological ...
&c. Ugly is quasi Egeslic, or Ogelic, as Skinner has it. The Ug, in UGSome,
belongs to Oga, &c. ; and Some has the same force, as in * Whole-Some,' &c. &c.
Ugsome, Ugsomeness, and Ugsomelie, occur in the Poems attributed to Rowley.
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Then ryse the sprytes ugsome and rou, And take theyre walke the letters throwe.
Than do the sprytes of valourous menne, Agleeme along the barbed halle;
Pleasaunte the moultrynge banners kenne, Or sytte arounde yn honourde stalle.
8
Dooble Tongue: Scots, Burns, Contradiction
The Drunk Man here is quoting "the thocht that hid ahint / The thistle's ugsome
guise" (1 143-44), quoting himself, that is, at a remove; though "The dream o'
beauty's dernin' yet / Ahint the ugsome shape," it is a — Vain dream that in a
pinheid ...
9
Another Word A Day: An All-New Romp through Some of the Most ...
while the other remains obscure, ugly and ugsome are two words derived from
the same root—one is an everyday word while the other remains unusual. O “The
grandmother is at times ugsome.” —Denver Post gormless (GORM—lis), also ...
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The Word Lover's Delight: Awesome Adjectives, Nifty Nouns, ...
ugsome (adj.) UHG -sum—despicable The ugsome villain's plans were thwarted
by the hero. ukase (n.) yoo-KAYS —a definitive command or edict My mother's
ukase demanded that everyone wash their own dishes. ultraism (n.) ...
From the Editors of the Captivate Network, 2009
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UGSOME»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
ugsome is used in the context of the following news items.
Miliband promotes allies in post-Murphy Shadow Cabinet reshuffle
What an ugsome wench. Colonel Mustard. There is absolutely no doubt that Britain would be a safer and better place without that mad hag anywhere near the ... «Spectator.co.uk, Nov 14»
2014年5月2日号 14.10のコードネーム・14.04 LTS 日本語Remixの …
Time to purge the ugsome and prune the unusable."） systemdへの移行は規定路線ではありますが，それ以上に「Python 2.x系からの完全な移行」がポイントとなります ... «Gihyo Jp, May 14»
Ubuntu 14.10 si chiama Utopic Unicorn, l'Unicorno Utopico
Time to purge the ugsome and prune the unusable. We've all got our ucky code, and now's a good time to stand united in favour of the useful over the uncolike ... «Tom's Hardware, Apr 14»
English language and cake, and 3-D TV all make this week's …
"Ugsome" describes something dreadful or loathsome, from Old Norse "ugga" (to fear), giving us both the everyday "ugly" and the uncommon "ugsome. «Plain Dealer, Mar 13»
Playing a doormat the most bizarre of fetishes
OPINION: A school friend of mine once wrote a poem about her little toe. She called it "ugsome", a word she claimed to have found in the dictionary. I remember ... «The Dominion Post, Jun 11»
English language to get one millionth word - chart the history of …
And even if you dont consider yourself a wordsmith, an event predicted for 10.22am on June 10 is still historically momentous. Unless you're an ugsome noob. «Mirror.co.uk, May 09»
Pomp and Circumstance
Calling the supermarket a GROSH-ree is "ugsome," a pronunciation "straight out of lower Slobbovia." But of course, my schoolmates and I weren't giving ... «Boston Globe, Jun 07»
