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  • dismal sciences plural of dismal science...
    80 bytes (6 words) - 10:09, 16 October 2019
  • play on gay science (“poetry”). dismal science (plural dismal sciences) (idiomatic, sometimes derogatory, sometimes humorous, usually with "the") Economics...
    2 KB (212 words) - 10:22, 2 June 2024
  • dismal Dora dismal Jimmy dismal science   with nouns dismal failure dismal performance dismal state dismal record dismal place dismal result dismal scene...
    4 KB (224 words) - 09:02, 21 June 2024
  • the dismal science: Plaintiffs with nontried cases receive their claimed amount multiplied by the ratio of awarded damages to claimed damages in the tried...
    460 bytes (45 words) - 04:50, 10 December 2019
  • computer science crank science creation science crime science criminal science decision science dismal science domestic science domestic sciences double...
    27 KB (1,836 words) - 23:12, 17 July 2024
  • disciple of the gay science in which Frederick had won a foremost place. dismal science Consistori del Gay Saber on Wikipedia.Wikipedia gay science on Wikipedia...
    1 KB (136 words) - 20:40, 29 August 2023
  • economics (category en:Social sciences)
    dismal science; see also Thesaurus:economics Mary studied economics for 5 years before going into banking. 2013 August 3, “Boundary problems”, in The...
    8 KB (216 words) - 07:59, 2 June 2024
  • intempestum (category Latin neuter nouns in the second declension)
    From intempestus. As a noun, from earlier use of the adjective in reference to intempesta nox (“dismal/unhealthy night”) as both a time of night and goddess...
    1 KB (125 words) - 14:37, 25 June 2023
  • The Best Business Writing 2012‎[1], New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, page 191: You would think the practitioners of the dismal science of...
    6 KB (383 words) - 07:45, 2 June 2024
  • abstract noun зловещина́) wicked, atrocious, sullen macabre, lurid, terrifying dismal, grim (of situation, evaluation, prophecy) Positive forms of злове́щ Comparative...
    875 bytes (102 words) - 21:18, 2 June 2024
  • fen (category en:Science fiction)
    Longfellow, The Slave in the Dismal Swamp, from Poems on Slavery: In dark fens of the Dismal Swamp / The hunted Negro lay; [...] 1887, “When the Night Wind...
    14 KB (1,497 words) - 13:35, 20 June 2024
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe, Dred, A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp: If you strong electioners did not think you were among the elect, you would not be so crank about...
    13 KB (1,335 words) - 17:37, 23 June 2024
  • birth (category English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰer-)
    ſeveral feet under vvater, being immediately above the hold: I had no ſooner approached this diſmal gulph, than my noſe vvas ſaluted vvith an intolerable...
    22 KB (1,586 words) - 10:18, 3 July 2024
  • one (category Foreign words of the day in Tahitian)
    already one in the morning; the rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished...
    40 KB (3,385 words) - 07:20, 13 July 2024
  • swagman (category Word of the day archive)
    to, or worse, coming from the dismal, drunken little township, a day′s journey beyond, terrified her. One had called at the house today, and asked for...
    10 KB (1,064 words) - 23:11, 2 June 2024
  • a (category Irish prepositions governing the dative)
    hearing you"; and the poor girls began to spell a long dismal sermon delivered at Bethesda Chapel, Liverpool, on behalf of the mission for the Chickasaw Indians...
    200 KB (27,691 words) - 18:15, 21 July 2024
  • and are in dire need of repair. Expressing bad consequences: dreadful; dismal. Synonyms: horrible, terrible, lamentable dire consequences;  to be in dire...
    31 KB (3,984 words) - 19:01, 21 July 2024
  • →OCLC: So, after a spell, he decided to make the best of it and shoved us into the front parlor. 'Twas a dismal sort of place, with hair wreaths, and wax...
    49 KB (6,753 words) - 15:31, 15 July 2024
  • scathe (category Word of the day archive)
    109: The shout was hushed on lake and fell, / The Monk resumed his muttered spell. / Dismal and low its accents came, / The while he scathed the Cross...
    15 KB (2,036 words) - 01:53, 30 June 2024
  • humbug (category Word of the day archive)
    merry? You're poor enough." / "Come, then," returned the nephew gaily. "What right have you to be dismal? what reason have you to be morose? You're rich enough...
    26 KB (3,166 words) - 06:37, 14 June 2024
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