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• noun — nounally, adv. /nown/, Gram. n. 1. any member of a class of words that are formally distinguished in many languages, as in English, typically by the plural and possessive endings and that can function as the main or only elements of subjects or… …   Universalium

• half hour — noun Etymology: Middle English 1. : thirty minutes 2. : the midpoint of an hour • half hourly ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adverb (or adjective) * * * n. (also half an hour) a period …   Useful english dictionary

• lýthwón — adv, noun w.g. little, but little, very few …   Old to modern English dictionary

• List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom — This is a list of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom.* Words with specific American meanings that have different meanings in British English and/or additional meanings common to both dialects (e.g. pants , crib ) are to be found …   Wikipedia

• lǽs — 1. adv, noun less, lest; þý lǽs (þe) conj w.subj. lest; 2. f ( we/ wa) pasture; 3. f ( we/ wa) (blood) letting …   Old to modern English dictionary

• overhaste — n. excessive haste. Derivatives: overhasty adj. overhastily adv. * * * | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English overhast, from over (III) + hast, haste haste : excessive haste * * * overhasteˈ (↑haste) n(5) • • • …   Useful english dictionary

• lang syne — adv. & n. Sc. adv. in the distant past. n. the old days (cf. AULD LANG SYNE). Etymology: = long since * * * adverb of the distant or comparatively distant past We met once long ago they long ago forsook their nomadic life left for work long ago… …   Useful english dictionary

• big time — noun the highest level of an occupation (especially in entertainment) • Hypernyms: ↑success * * * big time or big time, noun, adjective, adverb. –n.,,adj. Slang. the top level, especially in the arts, sports, public affairs, industry, or the… …   Useful english dictionary

• advocate — noun advəkət 1》 a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy. 2》 a person who pleads a case on someone else s behalf.     ↘Scottish term for barrister. verb advəkeɪt publicly recommend or support. Derivatives advocacy …   English new terms dictionary

• days — noun the time during which someone s life continues (Freq. 1) the monarch s last days in his final years • Syn: ↑years • Hypernyms: ↑life * * * ˈdāz adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• near — adv., prep., adj., & v. adv. 1 (often foll. by to) to or at a short distance in space or time; close by (the time drew near; dropped near to them). 2 closely (as near as one can guess). 3 archaic almost, nearly (very near died). 4 archaic… …   Useful english dictionary