Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
pat . - To beat; kick.
- To kick.
- To beat, paw, or claw the ground with the foot, as a restless horse.
- To do anything in a listless, aimless, or shiftless way; dawdle; potter: as, what are ye pauting at there?
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Examples
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Now although the _paut_ or company of nine gods might be expected to contain nine always, this was not the case, and the number nine thus applied is sometimes misleading.
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For some reason or other they formulated the idea of a company of the gods, nine in number, which was called the "great company _ (paut) _ of the gods," and at the head of this company they placed the god Temu.
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The word rendered "evolutions" is _kheperu_, literally "rollings"; and that rendered "primeval matter" is _paut_, the original "stuff" out of which everything was made.
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There are several passages extant in texts in which the gods of a _paut_ are enumerated, but the total number is sometimes ten and sometimes eleven.
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He is the _paut-ti_ (445) of the world, Atum, feeder of beings among the gods, beneficent spirit in the abode of spirits.
Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings Epiphanius Wilson 1880
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Son of the Prophet of the same order, Nes-paut-ta-ti, justified,
Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings Epiphanius Wilson 1880
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Kehilangan Bala ada sangkut paut dengan pembunuhan gadis cun Altantuya Shaaribu dari Mongolia.
Anwar Ibrahim 2009
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Justeru pertalian ini menjadikan umum mempercayai bahawa kehilangan Bala ada bersangkut paut dengan Najib Razak.
Anwar Ibrahim 2009
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"Dispute" antara AirAsia dan MAHB tidak bersangkut paut dengan Airport Tax kerana Airport telah dibayar oleh pelangannya.
Planet Malaysia 2009
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Ah Dik pulang ke Hong Kong untuk bertemu dengan Jean dan beliau mendapat tahu bahawa kematian adiknya bersangkut paut dengan bapa Jean.
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