Then in about two seconds we heard a whack, and the dog he finished up with a most amazing howl or two, and then everything was dead still, and the parson begun his solemn talk where he left off. [5] So Lincoln,
The last variation ends with a cyclic return to the opening of the quintet, and McGill was able here to communicate, with the same material, a new and final solemnity. Lukas Schulze, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Aug. 2022 Its cyclic winning structure ensures that no choice uniquely outran...
Cite this Entry Share More from M-W Show less Save Word consistory noun con·sis·to·ry kən-ˈsi-st(ə-)rē plural consistories Synonyms of consistory 1 : a solemn assembly : council 2 : a church tribunal or governing body: such as a : a solemn meeting...
glass dangling from my fingertips, watching the hours slide: barely awake, a half-dreaming state, solemn winter light tilting from wall to wall in parallelograms that slipped to the carpet and narrowed until they faded out to nothing and it was dinner...
the total amount that you paid on your Facebook Advertising. from Greek sponde', libation, offering. Important derivatives are: sponsor, spouse, respond. To make an offering, perform a rite, hence to engage oneself by a ritual act; to make a solemn promise, pledge, betroth. [Pokorny 989...