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  • means — /mi:nz/ noun plural means 1 METHOD (C) a method, system, object etc that you use as a way of achieving a result (+ of): What would be the most effective means of advertising our product? | means of transport BrE /transportation AmE: We had no… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • "Honest Tom" Martin — Thomas Martin (8 March 1696/7 – 7 March 1771) , known as Honest Tom Martin of Palgrave , was an antiquarian and lawyer.Early lifeMartin was born at Thetford in the school house of St. Mary s parish, which is the only parish of that town situated… …   Wikipedia

  • The Honest Whore — is an early Jacobean city comedy, written in two parts; Part 1 is a collaboration between Thomas Dekker and Thomas Middleton, while Part 2 is the work of Dekker alone. The plays were acted by the Admiral s Men.Part 1 The Honest Whore, Part 1 was… …   Wikipedia

  • by fair means or foul — phrase using whatever methods are necessary, even dishonest or illegal methods Thesaurus: unfairsynonym Main entry: fair * * * using whatever means are necessary they were determined to ensure victory for themselves, by fair means or foul * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • People United Means Action — PUMA ( People United Means Action or Party Unity My Ass ) is a political action committee in the United States that is protesting the Democratic Party leadership and the nomination of Sen. Barack Obama as the Democratic candidate for President in …   Wikipedia

  • by fair means or foul — if you try to achieve something by fair means or foul, you use any method you can to achieve it, even if it is not honest or fair. He was determined to become senator, by fair means or foul …   New idioms dictionary

  • To turn an honest penny — Turn Turn (t[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Turning}.] [OE. turnen, tournen, OF. tourner, torner, turner, F. tourner, LL. tornare, fr. L. tornare to turn in a lathe, to rounds off, fr. tornus a lathe, Gr. ? a turner s… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • by fair or foul means — with the aid of honest or dishonest measures …   English contemporary dictionary

  • cunning — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Craftiness Nouns 1. cunning, craft, craftiness, canniness, wit; gumption; slyness, artifice, art; subtlety, finesse, maneuvering; diplomacy, Machiavellianism, politics; resourcefulness; Jesuitry;… …   English dictionary for students

  • Sherman Antitrust Act — Sen. John Sherman (R OH), the principal author of the Sherman Antitrust Act …   Wikipedia

  • artifice — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. trick, stratagem, ruse; device; cunning. See deception. Ant., candor, innocence. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Maneuver] Syn. stratagem, trick, wile, ruse; see trick 1 . 2. [Trickery] Syn. guile, cunning,… …   English dictionary for students

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