Writing

  • 121writing lark — Yellowhammer Yel low*ham mer, n. [For yellow ammer, where ammer is fr. AS. amore a kind of bird; akin to G. ammer a yellow hammer, OHG. amero.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A common European finch ({Emberiza citrinella}). The color of the male is bright yellow …

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  • 122Writing of Principia Mathematica — Isaac Newton composed Principia Mathematica during 1685 and 1686.Authoring Principia Newton s major work mdash; Principia Mathematica In the other letters written in 1685 and 1686, he asks Flamsteed for information about the orbits of the moons… …

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  • 123Writing bump — A writing bump is a callus that may appear on the middle finger of people who write very often (pupils, writers) …

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  • 124writing on the wall — noun An ominous warning; a prediction of bad luck. He could see the writing on the wall months before the business failed …

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  • 125writing pad — noun A collection of blank pages of writing paper, bound together, often with a cardboard cover Syn: notepad …

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  • 126writing hand — a peculiar position of the hand in which it appears poised for writing; seen in Parkinson disease …

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  • 127writing desk — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. writing table, escritoire, desk; see table 1 …

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  • 128writing offset —    The result of a paper coming in contact with fresh ink writing. It may be the mirror image of entire words or sentences, as are sometimes found on a blotter, or merely fragments of words or letters …

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