Sentences with word «etymological»

Here we have a qualitative leap, a real outgrowing, a transcendence in the strictly etymological sense of the term.
The priest recounted every tidbit that Google had managed to teach him about sixtieths in Korea: their connection to the completion of the lunar calendar, the funny etymological roots of the word «Hwangab», the ritual consumption of seaweed soup, and the cultural enormity of having reached that special day with one's health in store.
Chapter 11 begins and ends with a little etymological legend of the sort we have seen before.
Prejudging can lead to prejudice (words with identical etymological origins).
Vocabulary lists may be printed and include detailed definitions of each word, including etymological information and explanations of usage.
The good plaque Although I enjoyed your brief etymological history of the word plaque in the March issue [Delineations, R&D], you forgot one important current and historical use.
It is this possibility, which enables man to move towards the future along an original road that the animal was incapable of knowing — the road that entails freedom and choice — what Marx calls Aufhebung, which we might translate «transcendence» in the strictly etymological sense of the term.
It is possible to appreciate Hill's deep commitment to affirming the inherent value of words while finding somewhat tiresome his extended excursions into etymological and philological aspects of English public writing from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Despite having the same etymological root as Arkansas, Kansas has a different pronunciation.
In a town glutted with émigré intellectuals, Arieh Klausner» compulsive explainer, walking etymological dictionary and maker of puns, author of books on comparative literature» eked out his living as a librarian.
Don't be misled by rhetorical and etymological nonsense, the Angels» centerfielder is the AL's best
It is through them, and their work at Xerox PARC, that the worm makes its conceptual, etymological way from Brunner's novel to email spamming's mutations in the new millennium.
Just remember the lesson the Internet seems to want to teach here, kids: nothing can defeat the Infinity Gauntlet save a threat to etymological masculinity.
Finally, my exhaustive etymological detective work paid off.
Roy Blount Jr.'s marvelous foreword, «We're Talking Golf,» provides etymological clarification of golf's colorful terminology.
Actually, what I was doing, by any amount of etymological finagling, could never be deemed «house sitting.»
Fall to Earth is organized around themes of Conversion, Blasphemy, Resistance, Silence, and Violence drawn from the book that have been dissolved into a more etymological and abstract approach to each term.
The outside graphics are based on the polemical broadsheets and pamphlets of Sun Ra; musician, philosopher and community activist, whose etymological interrogations were an inspiration to Malcom X.
Miguel Amat taps into the complex and sometimes problematic dynamics of hospitality which shares a common etymological root with hostility.
As we bring our Best of 2014 series to a close, our final selection comes from executive director Patricia Maloney, who writes, «Is there a more succinct and scathing critique of institutional staunchness — in the dried up, weary etymological sense of the word — than the one Adam Rompel lobs at the Tate Britain?
This curious etymological conflation of biological life and industrial processes leads us to the patinated bronze sculptures of dead fish that litter Katinka Bock's exhibition at The Common Guild.
Partly blocking the way in to the gallery, this modest stone object sets up the notion of the power of naming, with a punning connection to typeface fonts that has, however, no shared etymological roots.
The social and etymological maturity of the term legal malpractice» is reflected in the fact that the 8th and 9th Editions of Black's Law Dictionary have continued to use essentially the same definition, now for over 30 years.
(How much authority does Latin have any more, even for etymological applications?)
Best used for quick etymological comparisons.
His attempt to clarify the concept is not very successful, mainly relying on the word's etymological roots and on different dictionary definitions.
Disruption of a buzzword - charged environment is no cakewalk, but with a bit of buy - in and some etymological transparency, we just might find the meaning buried in all this business jargon.
If another etymological aside is permitted, «censorship» is from censere, which means to assess or oversee.
There are scholarly discussions of etymological and other questions that are better suited for the classroom.
For whereas the term «object,» it seems, could quite legitimately be extended to include not only sensible objects as given but the given in general (its etymological meaning would indicate as much), the experience of being affected by an active world, as understood by Aristotle, on the other hand, is something quite irreducible to the experience of the merely passive given.
Can either of you cite the etymological sources that support your assertion?
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