Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Irish mythology) the sea personified; father of Manannan; corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
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- noun the sea personified; father of Manannan; corresponds to Welsh Llyr
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Examples
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Of course if the Once-ler is a public corporation, rather than an individual, this is nottrue.
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Also, we may reasonably assume that the Once-ler is mortal.
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Vorzugsschüler, that is, “a student whose grades exceeded a certain average” (p. 22), and by the time he was sixteen he had the reputation of knowing more about physics and math than his teachers.
Paul Feyerabend Preston, John 2009
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'I don't know as there's any news, nothing partic'ler, that is.'
The Grim Smile of the Five Towns Arnold Bennett 1899
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Even in wartime, in Hit'ler's time, in Stalin's time, through all occupations.
The Unbearable Lightness of Being Kundera, Milan, 1929- 1984
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"Tay'ler's come a long way and will do anything to win."
unknown title 2009
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She went away just about as she came -- in no purtic'ler 'urry, "said William Roper.
The Loudwater Mystery Edgar Jepson 1900
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"Ain't nobody been yere partic'ler 'cept Mister Harry Rutter.
Kennedy Square Francis Hopkinson Smith 1876
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But then, I ain't anyways partic'ler 'bout hirin 'out, as I said afore. "
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Tay'ler's in possession of this team because Keesha's been a huge part of that. "
unknown title 2009
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