An indefinitely long period of time:It will take you a month of Sundays to chop all that wood. [Middle Englishmoneth, month, from Old Englishmōnath; seemē-inIndo-European roots.] Usage Note:The singular nounmonth,preceded by a number and a hyphen, is used as a compound adjective:a th...
ve found indicates that “wussy” originated as a rhyming term for “pussy,” and that “wuss” is simply a short form of “wussy.” In fact, as a rhyming term “wussy” showed up in English dozens of years before the firstOEDsighting of “wimp” used to mean a weak or ineffectual ...
TreadmillOne hundred normal subjects who had a double Master's test and a maximal treadmill stress test (MTST) were clinically evaluated 30 months later. Ninety-nine of these 100 subjects (99%) had a follow-up treadmill test at 30 months. One of four subjects (25%) with ...
As for “coffee cup,” it began life as two words connected with a hyphen, according to OED citations, and ended up as two words, minus the hyphen. The OED’s first published reference for the usage is from a 1782 book by Horace Walpole about English painting: “I have a coffee-cup...
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Transcatheter occlusion of the persistently patent duc- tus arteriosus: forty-month follow-up and prevalence of residual shunting. Circulation 1991; 84: 2313 -7.Hosking MCK, Benson LN, Musewe N, Dyck JD, Freedom RM. Transcatheter occlusion of the persistently patent ductus arte- riosus. ...
Merriam-Webster’ssays in a usage note that the original “abundant” sense of the word “has not only been revived but has spread in its application and continues to do so.” ButM-Wcautions that the “chief danger for the user offulsomeis ambiguity,” and unless “the context is made...