First Known Use Verb before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a Noun 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Time Traveler The first known use of call was before the 12th century See more words from the same century Phrases...
but still confined to the rooms of the rich, highborn, or employers. Presumably they sometimes summoned underlings for other purposes than reprimand, but only that meaning survived, as in G. H. Lorimer’s 1902 letter: “The boss of the canning-room [will be] called on the carpet”(Letter...
a这两个词语形式相近,但意思截然相反 These two words and expressions form is close, but the meaning is clearly opposite[translate] a近年来,非营利组织在中国快速发展,数量剧增,但是大多数组织由于品牌营销意识较低、能力较差,不具备品牌效应,都先后陷入了尴尬的境地:一方面希望组织有所发展、实现组织价值,但另...
In the course of their betrayal remainers have developed a number of big, shameless and very obvious lies which they repeat incessantly in the hope that their repetition will give them a trashy sheen of meaning in the way that tinsel masquerades as silver at Christmas. 1.“We are giving po...
The best measure for real estate activity is year-over-year sales, meaning – September 2015 sales compared to September 2014 sales – as that accounts for seasonal variations in activity. The best measure for price growth is month-to-month change, or even better, a rolling average of price...
First impressions are everything, and this is undoubtedly true when it comes to online dating. The online dating atmosphere tends to be very “swipe right or swipe left,” meaning the decision to interact with someone (or not) is often made in an instant. ...
It’s also a “Bird City,” meaning that it’s been recognized for its attempts to make the community an eco-friendly place for wildlife. You may also like: Best places to raise a family in the Northeast #10. Prairie Village, Kansas Paulmcdonald // Wikimedia Commons #10. Prairie ...
Meaning an ambulance is still the best way to get some medical attention in Japan right? Gil: at least you have hospitals to treat you in the U.S., in New Zealand we just have waiting lists… gullevek November 14, 2006 at 11:57 am I wouldn’t be too scared. Seriously. Living ...
When Christians disagree with each other on important theological questions, it can be easy to declare that the other person is ignorant, intellectually dishonest, or clearly missing the meaning of critical texts and simultaneously assert that you have come to the proper conclusion–end of story. ...
Dan Cederholm suggested at An Event Apart SF to use the class name “.group” rather than “.clearfix” as it actually has some semblance of semantic meaning. I’m all for it! One thing that caught my mind is that he has a class named hide. hide, clear Same differ...