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- abbreviation Alternative form of
ea. - noun dialectal A
river orwatercourse .
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Examples
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Etenim hoc quod imputant nobis qui sunt a Valentino, in ea quae deorsum Ebdomade dicentes nos remanere, quasi non adtollentes in altum mentem neque quae sursum sunt sentientes, quoniam portentiloquium ipsorum non recipimus, hoc idem ipsum qui a Basilide sunt his imputant.
The Gnostic shuffle ... Frank Wilson 2006
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Exultemus et laetemur in ea, Alleluia! posted by John at 9: 54 AM
04/01/2004 - 05/01/2004 John 2004
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When they sighted the woman they called ea - gerly; plainly they were friends.
Witch World Norton, Andre 1963
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Cum perlatum ad nos fuisset, fratres carissimi, frumentarios esse missos qui me Uticam per ducerent, consilioque carissimorum persuasum est, ut de hortis interim recederemus, justa interveniente causa, consensi; eo quod congruat episcopum in ea civitate, in qua Ecclesiae dominicae praeest, illie.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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43C: Si ergo omnes tales necesse est perire, merito debet intolerabilis esse tristitia toti Ecclesiae, pro ea mutatione, quam in ea fecit Deus, in hoc quod interdixit circumcisionem et pro ea baptismum constituit, et tanta millia animarum in perditionem ire permittit, quibus putatur prodesse baptismus, et non eis prodest, ut docet haeresis vestra.
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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2385, Haly Abbas, Regalis dispositionis, Practica 1: 19, fol. 151ra: In primis namque quatuor mensibus est in ea fetus debilis, et opus est ei cibo.
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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LOL ea, that is exactly where I am, trying to waste time because it's a slow work day!
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Mandalyn: most people here are spelling beatles wrong its "ea" cause thats the way john lennon wanted it spelled ... but of course this has nothing to do with the beatles and i'm going on and on again well thats all ...
live from new york, it's sunday afternoon! (Music (For Robots)) 2005
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o Paauhau, nana ae la lakou e ku ana ka ea o ka lepo o uka, ninau aku la
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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As regards lengthening in question it is to be noted that the well known contraction for "ea" or "e" has been uniformly transliterated "e."
Life of St. Declan of Ardmore and Life of St. Mochuda of Lismore Anonymous
mollusque commented on the word ea
A river, running water.
December 6, 2007
Prolagus commented on the word ea
Also, water in Gallurese (Northeastern Sardu). In other parts of Sardinia water is abba.
June 6, 2008
ruzuzu commented on the word ea
Oh, fun! Wordnet says ea is "the Babylonian god of wisdom; son of Apsu and father of Marduk; counterpart of the Sumerian Enki; as one of the supreme triad including Anu and Bel he was assigned control of the watery element."
July 3, 2010
Prolagus commented on the word ea
I know! That's how I could remember it for Ancient History in junior high school.
July 3, 2010