- ἐφήμερος,
ephemeros "short-lived" (literally "lasting a day", cf.
English "
ephemeral"), and πτερόν, pteron, "wing",
referring to the
brief lifespan of adults...
- seen on
tombstones dating from the
Middle Ages,
meant to
outline the
ephemerality of life.
hominem pagina nostra sapit It is of man that my page smells...
- Turretin's "De
Libro Vitae". The
general meaning is that
spoken words are
ephemeral, and
easily forgotten or disputed, but
writing can be
relied on to prove...
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Ephemeral architecture had a
special relevance in the
Spanish Baroque, as it
fulfilled diverse aesthetic, political,
religious and
social functions. On...
- no
ZenyaJP Yuke's
Eidos Interactive 2002-02-26NA ✔ ✔ ✔
Ephemeral Fantasia •Reiselied:
Ephemeral FantasiaJP Konami Konami 2000-08-10JP ✔ ✔ ✔
Eragon Stormfront...
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having overwintering stages such as
turions buried in the mud.
Ponds are
ephemeral in
geologic time and are
frequently man-made as
remnants of clay digging...
- Sagan's 1994 book, Pale Blue Dot, as
representing humanity's
minuscule and
ephemeral place amidst the cosmos. The
photograph was
captured by
Voyager 1, a spacecraft...
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multiply quickly in
response to outbreaks, and
switch to
other prey when the
ephemeral aphids become scarce.
Predators of
scale insects tend to be less voracious...
- "Western
Gondwana non-marine
ostracods from
Early Cretaceous low-latitude
ephemeral lake,
northeastern Brazil".
Journal of
South American Earth Sciences....
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coincide with Between. On 13
December 2013
Turner released a single, "
Ephemeral Summer", on
iTunes and its
video two days later. In
January 2014 Turner...
