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- trójuhestur (category Pages with 1 entry)From Trója (“Troy”) + hestur (“horse”). IPA(key): /ˈtʰrouːjʏˌhɛstʏr/ trójuhestur m (Greek legend) a Trojan horse, a hollow wooden horse in which the Greeks...1 KB (90 words) - 06:39, 25 October 2023
- Alexandrian (section Etymology 1)Verſes were written. 1909 March, “Two Dramatizations from Virgil: 1. Dido. 2. The Fall of Troy. Arranged and translated into English verse by F. J. Miller. […]”...6 KB (505 words) - 10:36, 27 September 2024
- Passiontide (category Pages with 1 entry)Patri at the Introit or at the Lavabo". https://web.archive.org/web/20040903113039/http://stpeters-troy.tripod.com/id41.html http://www.university-church...727 bytes (99 words) - 11:36, 27 September 2024
- Cassandra (category Word of the day archive)1897, Michael Clarke, The Story of Troy, page 30: And so when Cassandra foretold the evils that were to come upon Troy, even her own people would not credit...5 KB (531 words) - 11:46, 27 September 2024
- homely as a hedge fence (category Pages with 1 entry)Trifling Mistake," The Adams Sentinal (Gettysbury, Pennsylvania), p. 1 (Google news archive) "I must have a husband!" said Miss Crooks, "what shall I do? Here...2 KB (168 words) - 03:43, 28 September 2024
- ounce (category English 1-syllable words)grams. A troy ounce, weighing 1⁄12 of a troy pound, or 480 grains, or 31.1034768 grams. A US fluid ounce, with a volume of 1⁄16 of a US pint, 1.804688 cubic...7 KB (691 words) - 05:18, 17 September 2024
- jaw-dropping (category Word of the day archive)[book review]”, in Entertainment Weekly[1], New York, N.Y.: Entertainment Weekly, Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 October 2015: Bag...4 KB (381 words) - 04:22, 28 September 2024
- πολύτροπος (category Foreign word of the day archive)epeì Troíēs hieròn ptolíethron éperse; Muse, sing for me of the man of many ways, who wandered very far, after he sacked the holy city of Troy: 800 BCE...1 KB (268 words) - 15:19, 1 October 2019
- olive branch (category Word of the day archive)Twenty-ninth Session Official Records: 2282nd Plenary Meeting[1], A/PV.2282 and Corr.1, archived from the original on 19 June 2017, paragraphs 81–83: I appeal...7 KB (720 words) - 10:36, 27 September 2024
- Uncle Sam (category Word of the day archive)that the term was named after Samuel Wilson (1766–1854), a meat packer from Troy, New York, who supplied the United States Army with canned meat during the...3 KB (188 words) - 10:00, 30 August 2024
- αἴθαλος (category Foreign word of the day archive)scorched Troy 424 BCE, Euripides, Hecuba 911 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Lycophron, Alexandra 55 460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On the Diseases of Women 1.91 soot...2 KB (272 words) - 18:22, 4 September 2024
- rupee (category Word of the day archive)16th and 20th centuries, weighing one tola (formerly 170–180 troy grains; from 1833, 180 troy grains). 1695 March 17, “East India Stock and Debts [marginal...11 KB (880 words) - 11:54, 27 September 2024
- haul (category Word of the day archive)disappeared. 2016 May 22, Phil McNulty, “Crystal Palace 1 – 2 Manchester United”, in BBC Sport[1], archived from the original on 14 June 2018: United lost [Chris]...28 KB (3,013 words) - 21:36, 4 October 2024
- shrill (category Word of the day archive)Didier Dagueneau’s storied footsteps”, in Los Angeles Times[1], archived from the original on 1 December 2017: Rather than shrill, feisty whites tasting...13 KB (1,474 words) - 20:46, 6 August 2024
- agad (section Etymology 1)Peter Buck, […], →OCLC, Act II, page 11: O here a' comes—Ah my Hector of Troy, vvelcome my Bully, my Back; agad my heart has gone a pit pat for thee. gada...4 KB (330 words) - 20:31, 30 June 2024
- χτικιάζω (category Foreign word of the day archive)Troía, Pou strángixes chaména mia geniá. The nightingales tormented you in Troy, Where you bled a whole generation dry. (intransitive, colloquial) to become...2 KB (232 words) - 10:19, 15 November 2023
- in the swim (category Word of the day archive)was in the swim. 1903, Arthur Quiller-Couch, chapter 12, in The Mayor of Troy: These punctual jaunts, very sensibly practised as a purge against dullness...2 KB (183 words) - 13:41, 2 June 2024
- prowess (category Word of the day archive)draw with Germany but Lingard rues late miss”, in The Guardian[1], London, archived from the original on 28 March 2018: There is such a sense of inferiority...10 KB (889 words) - 13:29, 6 September 2024
- walking carpet (category Word of the day archive)Rightardia [username], “Transgender Stories – Troy! – Chapter 1”, in alt.politics[2] (Usenet), message-ID <j1ksqd$fjv$1@speranza.aioe.org>: I had *some* chest...4 KB (418 words) - 04:13, 28 September 2024
- hector (category Word of the day archive)Roman mythology, a character in Homer’s Iliad who is the greatest warrior of Troy”), from Late Middle English Hector (“warrior with the qualities of Hector”)...7 KB (735 words) - 09:56, 27 September 2024