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  • [ˈʃvaxˌzɪnɪç] (standard) IPA(key): [ˈʃvaxˌzɪnɪk] (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) Hyphenation: schwach‧sin‧nig schwachsinnig (strong...
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  • kuchenka kuchnia   verbs kucharzyć impf   Named after Swiss medical researcher Emil Theodor Kocher (1841–1917). kocher m inan (colloquial, surgery) Kocher's...
    987 bytes (91 words) - 23:30, 3 October 2024
  • Russia (category en:Countries in Europe)
    (historical) The Russian Empire; the tsarist empire in Russia lasting from 1721 to 1917. 1911, “Ukraine”, in 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica‎[1]: Ukraine (“frontier”)...
    18 KB (883 words) - 13:49, 27 November 2024
  • elf (category Dutch nouns with plural in -en)
    the gods of the Hindus. 1917 November, Elizabeth Clendenning Ring, “Florence Earle Coates: Some Phases of Her Life and Poetry”, in The Book News Monthly...
    32 KB (3,274 words) - 14:59, 21 November 2024
  • Proceedings (LNCS; 9404; Sublibrary SL4 (Security and Cryptology)), Cham, Switzerland, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemburg: Springer International Publishing, →DOI...
    42 KB (5,210 words) - 11:36, 27 November 2024
  • io (category West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts)
    koio whakaio   Williams, Herbert William (1917) “io”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, pages 90-1 “io” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English...
    11 KB (1,108 words) - 14:00, 28 November 2024
  • errante dell'Asia [Night Song of a Wandering Shepherd in Asia]”, in Canti‎[3], Bari: Einaudi, published 1917, page 89, lines 37–40: Vergine luna, tale ¶ è la...
    6 KB (646 words) - 07:50, 19 February 2024
  • kid (category Norwegian Nynorsk pre-1917 forms)
    of a goatling “kid” in The Bokmål Dictionary. kìd n (definite singular kìdet, indefinite plural kìd, definite plural kìdi) (pre-1917) alternative form of...
    23 KB (1,747 words) - 22:14, 23 October 2024
  • log (category Requests for expansion of etymologies in Dutch entries)
    know he hadn’t surfed on a log much in his childhood (figuratively) A rolled cake with filling. Hyponyms: Swiss roll, Yule log (mining) A weight or block...
    29 KB (2,780 words) - 15:28, 8 November 2024
  • fair (category Dutch nouns with plural in -s)
    A Princess of Mars, Chicago, Ill.: A[lexander] C[aldwell] McClurg & Co., 1917 October, →OCLC, page 96: "It was a purely scientific research party sent...
    32 KB (2,856 words) - 22:49, 26 November 2024
  • tre (category Tregami terms in nonstandard scripts)
    Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 285: “tre; quattro” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it From Old...
    17 KB (1,855 words) - 01:21, 12 November 2024
  • ato (category West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts)
    →ISBN, pages 53-4 Williams, Herbert William (1917) “ato”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 24 “ato” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English...
    8 KB (1,050 words) - 06:43, 1 October 2024
  • past participle tauted) (transitive) To make taut; to tauten, to tighten. 1917 August, The Road-maker, volume 2, number 5, Port Huron, Mich.: [s.n.], →OCLC...
    22 KB (2,244 words) - 08:14, 28 November 2024
  • luna (category Ladino nouns in Latin script)
    containing the Blessed Sacrament on its throne—the monstrance—and elevates it […] 1917, John F. Sullivan, The Externals of the Catholic Church, BiblioLife, LLC...
    18 KB (2,384 words) - 12:13, 13 November 2024
  • the blustering gale, And breathes in peace the lily of the vale! 1917, Siegfried Sassoon, “A Poplar and the Moon”, in The Old Huntsman and Other Poems‎[9]...
    8 KB (1,043 words) - 15:54, 27 September 2024
  • short twentieth century (category Requests for gender in Arabic entries)
    term itself was popularized by the British historian Eric Hobsbawm (1917–2012) in his book The Age of Extremes (1994). Like the corresponding terms long...
    13 KB (1,378 words) - 09:52, 27 September 2024
  • rotisserie rôtisserie (plural rôtisseries) Alternative spelling of rotisserie 1917, Geraldine Bonner, Treasure and Trouble Therewith: A Tale of California,...
    5 KB (772 words) - 19:35, 2 June 2024
  • chilled macaroni, semolina encasing scrag-end of lamb – couscous – and damp Swiss roll. 2019, Alan Brookes, The Bellesauvage Redemption: He's saved a special...
    4 KB (573 words) - 05:40, 20 August 2023
  • could inspire his people with the feelings of love, manliness and sacrifice. 1917, H[yman] G[erson] Enelow, The Varied Beauty of the Psalms, New York, N.Y...
    4 KB (402 words) - 00:10, 1 September 2023