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  • trotter (category en:Cuts of meat)
    along the right road can overtake a trotter if the latter is running along the wrong road. Moreover, the faster the trotter runs, once having lost the path...
    4 KB (514 words) - 17:01, 1 March 2024
  • transit (category English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁ey-)
    transits) The act of passing over, across, or through something. 1790 November, Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings...
    10 KB (714 words) - 02:41, 20 April 2024
  • All Fronts”, in The China Weekly Review‎[2], volume 76, number 2, →OCLC, page 49, column 2: After the re-capture of Fenyang and Shanchuantseng by the Government...
    4 KB (452 words) - 09:24, 24 December 2023
  • cheese monkey (category English terms derived from The Simpsons)
    of force. Is it love of America that unites them? No? Then what is it? 2004 September 18, Roedy Green, “Bush isolates more and more the USA in front of...
    2 KB (292 words) - 21:51, 28 January 2024
  • on the front page of a newspaper or at the beginning of a news broadcast (engineering) The axial distance a screw thread travels in one revolution. It...
    27 KB (3,617 words) - 04:16, 18 April 2024
  • other (category Requests for review of Basque translations)
    the other side of the fence the grass is always greener on the other side of the road the other body the other day the other place the other way the other...
    22 KB (2,071 words) - 12:25, 6 May 2024
  • wheel (category English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷel-)
    freewheel freewheeling front wheel front-wheel drive fudge wheel gear-wheel gearwheel, gear wheel Geneva wheel German wheel grease the wheels grinding wheel...
    32 KB (2,835 words) - 13:02, 6 May 2024
  • of space […] 2012 March 6, Dan McCrum, Nicole Bullock and Guy Chazan, Financial Times, “Utility buyout loses power in shale gas revolution”: At the time...
    17 KB (1,537 words) - 11:33, 30 April 2024
  • ordinary (category English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂er-)
    of the stages on the road, and […] was a connoisseur in ordinaries, from twelve to five and thirty livres […] . 1808–10, William Hickey, Memoirs of a...
    17 KB (1,780 words) - 04:33, 9 April 2024
  • beer (category Word of the day archive)
    minute later with a glass of beer and a wry smile. (informal, intransitive) To drink beer. 2008, Charles Foran, Join the Revolution, Comrade: Journeys and...
    26 KB (1,763 words) - 12:18, 6 May 2024
  • Kramarae, Lana F. Rakow, The Revolution in Words, page 116: Though many states had laws by 1870 that prohibited wifebeating, the laws seem to have been...
    2 KB (293 words) - 05:33, 20 August 2023
  • green (category en:Colors of the rainbow)
    privilege green racer green ray green revolution green ribbon Green River Green River Green River Ordinance green road green rod green roof green-room greenroom...
    34 KB (4,552 words) - 23:06, 6 May 2024
  • square (category en:Roads)
    already occupied by one of your own pieces. A square piece, part, or surface. a square of glass The front of a woman's dress over the bosom, usually worked...
    52 KB (3,966 words) - 02:40, 4 April 2024
  • stick (category Requests for review of Arabic translations)
    to join with us upon the Revolution Principle […] . (transitive) To attach with glue or as if by gluing. Stick the label on the jar. (transitive) To place...
    65 KB (5,858 words) - 22:12, 24 April 2024
  • race (category Requests for review of Breton translations)
    stitches at each revolution of the wheel. 1872 November 29, “Improved Loom for Weaving Fabrics of Any Width”, in The English Mechanic and Word of Science, volume...
    67 KB (6,864 words) - 22:19, 6 May 2024
  • saddle (category Word of the day archive)
    typically made of leather and raised in the front and rear, placed on the back of a horse or other animal, and secured by a strap around the animal's body...
    41 KB (3,807 words) - 14:27, 13 April 2024
  • take (category Requests for review of Dutch translations)
    Catalonia, London: Secker & Warburg, →OCLC, page 32: The front line, ours and the Fascists', lay in positions of immense natural strength, which as a rule could...
    93 KB (10,466 words) - 12:01, 6 May 2024
  • exercise great care with all aspects of safety and testing. 1990, Axel Madsen, Silk Roads: The Asian Adventures of Clara and André Malraux: Only two years...
    20 KB (2,088 words) - 23:11, 16 February 2024
  • de (category tpi:Days of the week)
    down the road. Borrowed from French de (“of”). de (historical) Used in the titles of French nobility; of. 2009 November 5, Alex von Tunzelmann, “The Affair...
    101 KB (14,078 words) - 05:52, 7 May 2024
  • of the Cultural Revolution, a campaign against entrenched party interests and "capitalist-roaders" that brought China to the brink of civil war and ruined...
    8 KB (937 words) - 05:08, 3 April 2024
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