10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WELL-THUMBED»
Discover the use of
well-thumbed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
well-thumbed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
well-thumbed. texts. “Tell me what you eat and I will tell you what you are,” that
great foodie Brillat-Savarin once wrote. Trying this on my programmer friends, I
worked out that most of them were composed of equal portions of real ale,
tandoori ...
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The Southern literary messenger
Tho well-thumbed speeches of Calhoun, The pictured life of Daniel Boon. D'
Aubigne's story told so well: How Luther fought and Cranmer fell. To please his
wife, a yellow gown, And beads to deck his daughter's brown. A jaok-knife for his
...
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The Christian's penny magazine, and friend of the people ...
TM our part, we love a well-thumbed *"* interlined Bible. It was but I mother day
that we were walking >n> Paternoster-row, and there, in a shop window, we saw
some elaborately bound Bibles, beautifully embellished outside, and the covers ...
Congregational union of England and Wales, John Campbell, 1860
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Southern Literary Messenger
The well-thumbed speeches of Calhoun, The pictured life of Daniel Boon. D'
Aubigne's story told so well : How Luther fought and Cranmer fell. To please his
wife, a yellow gown, And beads to deck his daughter's brown. A jack-knife for his
...
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Day Trading For Dummies
This plain-English guide shows you how day trading works, identifies its all-too-numerous pitfalls, and gets you started with an action plan.
20 well-thumbed: Cfr. thumb, v., 1. to handle, paw (OED); 2. to read and re-read
either desultorily (e.g., magazines) or, at times also, studiously (e.g., well-
thumbed prayerbook); 3. “to drain (a glass) upon a thumb-nail”; 4. “to possess (a
woman) ...
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Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary with CD-ROM
... ,wel'raondrd stress shift: 'well-rounded 'character Wells welz well-spoken lwel'
spsokan, Q9 -'spoo- stress shift: 'well-spoken 'person wellspring 'we1.sprrr] -s -Z
well-thumbed lwe1'9Amd stress shift: |well-thumbed 'book well-timed ,wel'tarmd ...
Peter Roach, Jane Setter, John Esling, 2011
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English Pronouncing Dictionary
... well-rounded .wcl'raon.did stress shift: .well-rounded 'character Wells welz well
-spoken .wel'spao. k-1n©-'spoo- stressshift: .well-spoken 'person wellspring 'wel.
spnrj -s -z well-thumbed .wel'tUrnd stress shift: .well-thumbed 'book well-timed ...
Daniel Jones, Peter Roach, James Hartman, 2006
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Rehabilitation Counselling in Physical and Mental Health
'The style of writing, including individual stories, makes the text easy to read and accessible. As a result this book is suitable for both academic as well as non-academic readers.'- Book Reviews'An easily readable and informative text.
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Scots and Britons: Scottish Political Thought and the Union ...
The image this conjures up of the Scottish nobility striding across the heather in
tartan togas clutching well-thumbed copies of Cicero in their hands, while
certainly a caricature, is still highly suggestive. If instead of Cicero, however, they
were ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WELL-THUMBED»
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well-thumbed is used in the context of the following news items.
How To Turn Your Smartphone Into a Sidekick for Urban Exploration
In times gone by, a well-thumbed guidebook and the hospitality of locals was your best way to navigate a new city; now, you can get up to speed in minutes ... «Gizmodo, Jul 15»
Remembering My Friend, Theo Bikel
... had a “home” in my piano bench since the 1960s where his well-thumbed “Folksongs and Footnotes” tome rests, as do his vintage recordings on my shelves. «Forward, Jul 15»
Family vacation a great time to teach kids map skills
A well-thumbed, annotated atlas is a great trip souvenir, says Moe. “Map skills are important in many professions, from policing, meteorology, environmental ... «The Tennessean, Jul 15»
Theater review: Introducing kids to myths around the world
The sibling's new babysitter, Bob (Jody Kujawa), knows nothing about mythology but is equipped with a well-thumbed copy of “Mythology for Dummies.”. «Duluth News Tribune, Jul 15»
Opinion: 'Online resources are great, but, nonetheless, long live the …
Meanwhile, the trusty textbooks, well-thumbed, and probably annotated too, are recycled year after year by teachers who like and value them. Textbooks have a ... «TES News, Jul 15»
Theatre round-up: To Kill A Mockingbird and She Stoops To …
From the opening moments when the cast read from various well-thumbed copies, it is clear that the production will both respect and capture it. The actors enter ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
Jeanette Kirkwood Mattoon
Well-thumbed copies of her book Symbols and Art are in the church pews. This books explains all the symbols in the church—such as the carvings on the pulpit ... «DailyNorthShore.com, Jul 15»
Forget EL James, let's have some real dirty fiction
But we were a fairly small 5th form in possession of one well-thumbed copy of ... and without (I discover now, flicking through a very well-thumbed copy) even ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Book sale closes out final chapter of East Branch Library in the Flint
... Branch Library on Pleasant Street, a good-sized crowd went through boxes and bookcases, looking for bargains as the library sold off its well-thumbed stock. «Fall River Herald News, Jul 15»
An Irishman's Diary on a year that had me in stitches
A big, well-thumbed volume on the introduction to and ongoing management of diabetes type 2. Shingles and its tendency to lead to serious eye infection and ... «Irish Times, Feb 15»
