- (stubborn), strong-willed
connotes admiration for the
level of someone's will (a
positive connotation),
while pig-headed
connotes frustration in dealing...
- A bill of
lading (/ˈleɪdɪŋ/) (sometimes
abbreviated as B/L or BOL) is a do****ent
issued by a
carrier (or
their agent) to
acknowledge receipt of
cargo for...
-
abbreviation usually used in
colloquial English instead of the
whole phrase. It
connotes an
older woman,
typically one with children,
considered ****ually attractive...
- regions. The
Czech word is a hrad (cs),
connoting a
castle built for defense. The
Czech word is a zámek (cs),
connoting a
castle not
built for defense. This...
- use in the
context of sneezing. In non-English-speaking cultures,
words connoting good
health or a long life are
often used
instead of "bless you", though...
- the
common word for maize. More generally, the
concept of the Corn Belt
connotes the area of the
Midwest dominated by
farming and agriculture,
though it...
- Introduction. p. 24 London: UCL Press. "...although the word
Babylon often connotes captivity and oppression, a
rereading of the
Babylonian period of exile...
-
Indian philosophies depending on the context. In
later Vedic texts, māyā
connotes a "magic show, an
illusion where things appear to be
present but are not...
- century, the term "mouth-breather" had
developed a
pejorative slang meaning connoting a
stupid person. In the
early 20th century, "mouth-breather" was a technical...
- are pan-Hindu. The
festivals typically celebrate events from Hinduism,
connoting spiritual themes and
celebrating aspects of
human relationships such as...
