-
appeared the (East) 'Atlantic Archipelago' will have any
appeal beyond captious scholars. "Guardian
Style Guide", The Guardian, London, 19
December 2008...
- ; mora "delay, any
duration of time" ⇒ mérmeros "baneful, mischievous;
captious, fastidious"; mérimna "care, thought;
anxious mind"; mártus, márturos "witness"...
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party but to
Rockefeller personally. In
rapid succession, Mr.
Rockefeller captiously took over most of the
functions of the
state chairman and in a matter...
-
Irreligious sentiments,
drunken mockery,
anticlerical expressions, were all
captiously classified by the
inquisitors (or by
those who
denounced the cases) as...
-
worded so as to
present two or more senses, one of
which is objectionable;
captious (captiosa) when
acceptable words are made to
express objectionable thoughts;...
- potent, honey-like or nauseous,
quick or languid,
corrosive and deadly, or
captious and
deceptive and narcotic. There… [263] The
Mortuary 1971 The Mortuary...
- from Old Provençal
cabestan capsule captain Old Fr.
capitaine caption captious capture Capuchin car Old N. Fr. carre, from
Latin carrus, from Gaulish...
- however, her
commentary in "The Family"
sketches is
limited to
constant captious complaints,
belligerent remarks that
instigate the
other characters, and...
- (3.2 to 4.1 on a
scale from 1 to 5,) but also the
viewers inserted more
captious grammar and
spelling errors significantly when they
believed the writer...
- Everything, of course,
turns out
quite happily, except, perhaps, for
those captious souls who
regard religion as an
adult matter." The
Bells of St. Mary's...