Sentences with phrase «as etymology»

If evidence was truly what imposes itself to the inner eye, as its etymology suggests, contrarians wouldn't have any room to wiggle.

Since graduating from Middlesex University in 2014, Alton has undertaken a series of artistic projects, most notably English Disco Lovers (2013), a satirical protest group that he founded, which subverted the meaning of the English Defence League's abbreviation, as well as the etymology of the word disco, which derives from «discotheque», a French word meaning «record library».

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As I said, it's just a little more clear from the etymology used in original text, which gets lost in translations.

Using a play upon the etymology of «separate,» Daly described separatism as follows:

The etymology of the term «Dalit» goes back to the 19th century when a Marathi social reformer and revolutionary Mahatma Jyotirao Phule used it to describe the «outcastes» and «untouchables» as the «oppressed and crushed victims of the Indian caste system.»

As already pointed out above, organic evolution is not what the etymology of the word «evolution» suggests, i.e., not unfoldment of what was there hidden to begin with.

Health is wholeness, as the common etymology of the two words suggests.

Mark uses the term «Christ» only rarely, and where he does so it still bears its primitive significance as a title: Jesus is the «Messiah» of Jewish expectation, though the Jewish etymology and primary meaning, the «Anointed,» is not stressed.

The similarity of their uses of etymology as an anti-positivistic language - clarifier is likewise revealing.20

Dwight Conquergood uncovers a potent meaning embedded in the etymology of «performance» to displace the usual connotations of performance as «sham» or «pretense.»

What is of immediate significance to us is that, in conceiving the physical existent as «matter,» seventeenth - century thought accepted and carried over as the essential connotation of «matter» (which is indeed grounded in the etymology of the term3) what it had been in the medieval epoch, namely of sheer passive potentiality.

As among early peoples generally, morals were to the ancient Hebrews what the etymology of the word suggests — mores, «customary behavior.»

ii) The Catechism also insists upon the essential specific gratuity of grace (gratuity being part of the etymology of gratia), CCC 1996; in other words, if it is not understood to be something which comes as a special further favour from outside and aboveour nature, then it can no longer be called grace.

The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine whose etymology is given by Arab lexicographers as deriving from the verb qahiya, «to lack hunger», in reference to the drink's reputation as an appetite suppressant.

Actually, and in spite of what folk etymology might suggest, the word meritocracy is usually used to describe a system in which the «best» get promoted to positions of powers, not a system where a selected number of able people vote as a political body.

According to the Online Etymology Dictionary, «Nazi» mimicked the abbreviation of «Sozi» or socialist as being an abbreviation of Nationalsozialist.

Is the implication of your article that we should accept the medieval etymology of the word conception as the true definition of the beginning of life, when the embryo is «imbraced» by the womb and therefore viable?

A TALE that marches on relentlessly: Howard Ritter says «Not to give the etymology of Nazi more attention than it's due,» (too late, Howard) «but I must correct both John King (27 May) and Stuart Tallack (10 June) as to the contraction for Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei ``.

Established in 1921 by local Atlantic City businessmen as a way to extend the summer season, The Miss America Organization has since grown to become one of Etymology.

There are different hypotheses as to the etymology of the name Ukraine.

As they talked about Etymology.

Man's Search for Meaning is a 1946 book by Viktor Frankl chronicling his experiences as an Auschwitz concentration camp inmate during World War II, and Search Names, name meanings, etymology and history of names, surnames, cities and more.

If nothing else comes from this, TIL its etymology is from molybdos, Greek for lead, and it's had a use as a solid lubricant so, points for the accurate technical usage, at least.

- Printable book detailing the development of writing and punctuation in English - High quality slides that can also be printed off and used as a class display showing a timeline of the history of English writing - accompanying guidance notes - Word Investigator activity: have a go at investigating the etymology of interesting and unusual words - Make a Punctuation Mark: create your own punctuation mark and provide examples of how it could be used 80 sheets / slides in total.

I suspect we still differ quite a bit about the appropriateness of the interrelation of morphology, etymology and phonology (as structured word inquiry does) from the beginning of formal word - level literacy instruction.

I often use this as a sort of litmus test to quickly gauge a dictionary's completeness (if it has this word) and quality (if the definition contains the etymology).

Especially on Goodreads, in terms of engagement, androcracy is as foreign a notion as it were in the Amazon world (I am referring to the ancient nation of all - female warriors, but the irony of the online giant's etymology shouldn't be lost here).

Although the exact etymology isn't known for sure, the word «paw» appears to come from the Gallo - Roman root form «pauta,» which is related to late 14th century Old French «patin,» which means clog, as in the type of shoe.

The existence of rightwing entities that fund anti-AGW rhetoric, and rightwing entities that make money from promoting that rhetoric, are extremely important factors in the etymology of what Judith describes as «tribalism.»

I just looked up the etymology — and it's quite interesting, as it seems that it derives from a word meaning «finery, adornment.»

According to the Chambers Dictionary of Etymology, the conjunction and first appeared in Old English around A.D. 700, and but was first documented as a conjunction around 1390.

Just to blow ur theories out of the realm of incompetence ill direct you to the etymology of words believe it or not the etymology of words trump any fool attempting to use them as a final imagined assumed context of such meanings that they feel it might be believed to be accepted further destroys the idea that words meanings can be changed or that they do nt matter.