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• Tammy-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1957 Jay Livingston - Ray Evans, Tammy (a song): Wish I knew if he knew".
• Tania-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1990 Alice Munro: Friend of My Youth. ISBN 0679729577 page 102:: \"Does she? What a name that child has got. Tania.\"".
• Tania-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1990 Alice Munro: Friend of My Youth. ISBN 0679729577 page 102:: \"I know. They all have outlandish international names, like Tania and Natasha and Erin and Solange and Carmen. No one has family names. These girls with rooster hair I see on the streets. They pick the names. They're the mothers.\"".
• Tania-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1990 Alice Munro: Friend of My Youth. ISBN 0679729577 page 102:: \"That's not so odd a name,\" Hazel said. \"Not nowadays.\"".
• Tanya-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1989 Alice Walker, The Temple of My Familiar, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ISBN 0151885338, page 298:: \"Did Tanya... why, by the way, was she named Tanya? It's not a Southern name, is it?\"- - - \"No,\" said Fanny, \"it's as Russian as Vladimir. But only a few people ever pronounced it correctly. I always did. Most people said 108147Tan-ya', like the color tan. She and her mother hated it when that happened, and complained. I suggested they replace the a in Tan with an o, but they preferred to make a lifelong habit of correcting people. - - -".
• Tasman-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1854, Charles Dickens, Household words, Volume 8: That his Maria should become Mrs. Tasman, he knew very well was a thing not for a moment to be thought of. Whoever won his daughter must have wealth and a patent of nobility.".
• Tassie-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2006 August 28, Louisa Hearn, The Sydney Morning Herald, Tassie YouTube star calls it quits,: Emmalina, an 18-year-old YouTube hit from Tassie, has bowed out of internet stardom for good after her computer was hacked and her privacy invaded, sparking fears for her own safety.".
• Tatzelwurm-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage 2007, p. 736:: Men had been known to quit work here, claiming that the Tatzelwurms were becoming enraged by all the drilling and explosions.".
• Taurus-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1592 — Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus iv 3: See, see, thou hast shot off one of Taurus' horns.".
• Team-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2010, Der Spiegel, issue 5/2010, page 101:: Ein 20-köpfiges Team von Top-Bergsteigern aus Nepal will sich Ende April auf den Weg in die Gipfelregion des Mount Everest machen […]".
• Tecumseh-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1995 Pat Conroy, Beach Music, Bantam Books (1996), ISBN 0553574574, page 271:: Elizabeth first met a presentable young lieutenant stationed at Fort Moultrie by the name of William Tecumseh Sherman. - - - My poor brother Tee, who grew up mortified by his given name, Tecumseh, was christened in honor of the soldier, not the great chieftain.".
• Teflon-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "1995, Liz Cunningham, Talking Politics: Choosing the President in the Television Age: But Ronald Reagan, by everybody's definition, was the Teflon president, and it wasn't that the media tried to touch him and failed.".
• Tela_Totius_Terrae-Latin-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "From www.grexlat.com: Latinitas in Tela Totius Terrae.".
• Tempel-Luxembourgish-Noun-1en hasQuotation "Luxembourgish translation of Matthew 4:5:: Dueropshin huet den Däiwel hien an déi helleg Stad matgeholl an hien op d'Spëtzt vum Tempel gestallt.".
• Teresa-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1980 Laura Furman: The Glass House, a Novella and Stories. Viking Press 1980. ISBN 0670341797 page 76:: My friends call me Terry. My husband always used my full name, Teresa. He said it made him feel like he was married to a foreign woman.".
• Tessa-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1920 The Judge, Judge Publishing Company, 1920, v.79, page 27:: This, ladie-e-e-s and gentleme-e-n, is Tessa Kosta. Her name sounds like the title of an old-fashioned Italian Opera and she looks like her grandmother, on her father's side.".
• Tetris-English-Noun-2en hasQuotation "2004, Clare Sudbery, The dying of delight: Then I looked at the furniture. It was all a bit unimaginative, so I rearranged everything at a jaunty angle. When I returned to the cellar I was still playing Tetris with the cooker in my head.".
• Tezcatlipoca-Classical_Nahuatl-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex, Book 1: (Third Chapter, which telleth of the god named Tezcatlipoca)".
• Tezcatlipoca-Classical_Nahuatl-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex, Book 1: Jnic ey, capitulo, ytechpa tlatoa in teutl, yn jtoca tezcatlipoca".
• Thad-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2007 Joyce Carol Oates, The Gravedigger's Daughter, Fourth estate, ISBN 9780007258451, page 503: When Hazel made no reply, Thaddeus learned toward her suggestively: \"Will you call me 'Thad'? It's very like 'Chet', - eh? Almost no one calls me 'Thad' any longer, my old friends are falling away - every season, like dying leaves.\"".
• Thad-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2007 Joyce Carol Oates, The Gravedigger's Daughter, Fourth estate, ISBN 9780007258451, page 503: \"You must call me 'Thaddeus,' Hazel Jones. Better yet, 'Thad'. 'Mr. Gallagher' is for servants and other hirelings.\"".
• Thaddeus-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2007 Joyce Carol Oates, The Gravedigger's Daughter, Fourth estate, ISBN 9780007258451, page 503: When Hazel made no reply, Thaddeus learned toward her suggestively: \"Will you call me 'Thad'? It's very like 'Chet', - eh? Almost no one calls me 'Thad' any longer, my old friends are falling away - every season, like dying leaves.\"".
• Thaddeus-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2007 Joyce Carol Oates, The Gravedigger's Daughter, Fourth estate, ISBN 9780007258451, page 503: \"You must call me 'Thaddeus,' Hazel Jones. Better yet, 'Thad'. 'Mr. Gallagher' is for servants and other hirelings.\"".
• Thelma-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1887 Marie Corelli, Thelma, a Norwegian Princess, R. Bentley 1896, page 14:: \"Just the sort of name to suit a Norwegian nymph or goddess. Thelma is quaint and appropriate, and as far as I can remember there's no rhyme to it in the English language. Thelma!\"".
• Thema-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2010, Der Spiegel, issue 28/2010, page 93:: Fast alle Amerikaner können ihre Wurzeln in fremde Länder zurückverfolgen, und deshalb ist Einwanderung ein Thema, das die Identität der USA auf besondere Weise berührt.".
• Theodora-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1971 John Updike, Marry Me, Knopf (1976), ISBN 039440856X, page 126:: Peter Mathias and the baby, a tiny girl with a ridiculous name, had gathered around their mother. What was her name, something barbaric, an empress, not Cleopatra - Theodora.".
• Theodore-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1820 Leigh Hunt, Names, The Indicator, No. XVIII, February 9th, 1820:: It is as well certainly not to call a parcel of idle and ragged young rogues by the titles of Augustus, Orlando, and Theodore: nor does it sound very fitting and heroical to hear a father cry out pompously to his little boy, as we did once, - \"You, Sir, there, - Maximilian,- come out of the gutter.\"".
• Thirza-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1817 Robert Patterson, Recluse: The Art of Domestick Happiness: and other poems, page 182:: What, tell me, my Thirza, provokes thee to speak, / In high-sounding phrases, our Mordecai's name?".
• Thirza-German-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1758 Salomon Gessner, Der Tod Abels, Zürich (1823), page 12; translated in 1811 by Mary Collyer as The Death of Abel, page 5:: Da giengen Abel und seine geliebte Thirza aus ihrer Hütte hervor, in die nahe geruchreiche Laube von Jasminen und Rosen.".
• Thomas-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ": But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the LORD. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.".
• Tiamat-English-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation "2003, Albert T Clay, Paul Tice, Atrahasis: An Ancient Hebrew Deluge Story: Sitchin also tells us Mummu was the planet Mercury - \"One Who Was Born,\" and that Tiamat was an earlier Earth.".
• Tibbie-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2006 Alice Munro, The View from Castle Rock, Chatto & Windus, ISBN 0701179899, page 36:: Her brothers call Mary Poor Mary, and indeed the meagreness and timidity of many of the women in their family has caused that word to be attached to the names they were given at their christening ― names that were themselves altered into something less substantial and graceful. Isabel became Poor Tibbie, Margaret, Poor Maggie, Jane, Poor Jennie.".
• Tiberius-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ": Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee,".
• Tide-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2010, 8 July, Michael Stoessinger, “Ein Bild von einem Meer”, in: Stern 28: – Da fangen Sie ja wenig. – Wieso datt denn? – Einmal im Jahr. – Nee, Quatsch, jetzt. Nach jeder Tide.".
• Tier-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2010, Der Spiegel, issue 25/2010, page 140:: Mit seinen 30 Meter Länge und mitunter mehr als 150 Tonnen Gewicht übertrifft der Blauwal jedes andere Tier auf Erden.".
• Tiersch\u00FCtzer-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2010, Der Spiegel, issue 32/2010, page 45:: Wieder einmal hatte es erhitzte Debatten gegeben zwischen Tierschützern und solchen, die Stierkampf für ein schützenswertes Kulturerbe Spaniens halten.".
• Timbit-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2003 26 June, Roy MacGregor, \"When size definitely matters: How you order a coffee reveals what type of Canadian you are,\" The Globe and Mail, p. A2:: When colleague John Stackhouse was searching for a title for his lovely book on travelling across Canada, he decided to go with Timbit Nation.".
• Timonist-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "1988, Maurice Charney, Hamlet's fictions:531113: Marston poses as the Timonist malcontent satirist ready to excoriate the world for its follies.".
• Timonize-English-Verb-1en hasQuotation "1713, William Darrell, The Gentleman Instructed, 5th edition:531126: I should be tempted to Timonize, and clap a Satyr upon our whole Species.".
• Timotheus-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ": Acts 16: 1-2:: Then he came to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek.".
• Timotheus-Latin-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ": Pervenit autem in Derben et Lystram. Et ecce discipulus quidam erat ibi nomine Timotheus, filius mulieris Iudaeae fidelis, patre autem Graeco; huic testimonium reddebant, qui in Lystris erant et Iconii fratres.".
• Tirzah-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ":: And Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.".
• Tirzah-English-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation ":: Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.".
• Tobiah-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ":: But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?".
• Toby-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1765 Laurence Sterne: Tristram Shandy, Book IV, Chapter 18:: And for my own part, said my uncle Toby, though I should blush to boast of myself, Trim - yet had my name been Alexander, I could have done no more at Namur than my duty.".
• Togarmah-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ":: They of the house of Togarmah traded in thy fairs with horses and horsemen and mules.".
• Tollan-Classical_Nahuatl-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "17C: Chimalpahin, \"History or Chronicle with Its Calendar of the Mexica Years\": (it was fourteen years after the altepetl of Tollan had been destroyed; when the Nonohualca and people of Tollan scattered and dispersed)".
• Tollan-Classical_Nahuatl-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "17C: Chimalpahin, \"History or Chronicle with Its Calendar of the Mexica Years\": ye yuh nepa matlactlōmahio xihuitl, opoliuh yn altepetl Tullam, ynic cenmanque momoyahuaque nonohualca Tullam tlaca".
• Tollan-Classical_Nahuatl-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation "17C: Lope de Vega (Spanish), Bartolomé de Alva (Nahuatl tr.), The Mother of the Best, f. 58r: (It's a regular Tula! All the people crush me to death)".
• Tollan-Classical_Nahuatl-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation "17C: Lope de Vega (Spanish), Bartolomé de Alva (Nahuatl tr.), The Mother of the Best, f. 58r: çā yè huel Tollan; nechpatzmictia in yxquich tlacatl".
• Tolstoyan-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "2005, James D. Hunt, An American Looks at Gandhi, Bibliophile South Asia, page 37 : This essay will look first at Gandhi's knowledge of Tolstoy and proceed to the persons, organizations, and books that enlarged and enriched Gandhi's knowledge of Tolstoyan values.".
• Toni-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1979 William Golding, Darkness Visible, page 134:: \"I'm not Toni any more. I'm Antonia.\" Sophy burst out laughing. \"And I'm Sophia.\"".
• Toomooroo-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1842, The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India, China, and Australasia XXXIX (№ 155), “Sketches of the Goomsur Campaign” № III,: There lay, in the space between the head-quarters of [the first] brigade and of the second at Gullery, the military posts of Koladah and Toomooroo, both furnished from the second division.".
• Tophet-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ":: And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.".
• Tories-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2011 Philip Gould, \"The Unfinished Revolution: How New Labour Changed British Politics\":: Helped by massive tax increases piled on to the electorate by the Tories in their first post-election budget, we slowly began to win the battle.".
• Torquemadan-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "2004, Keith Perry, The Kingfish in fiction: Huey P. Long and the modern American novel (page 50): For the crime of asserting their rights, for daring to question the status quo, they find themselves subjected to days of almost Torquemadan torture.".
• Torygraph-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1993, David Hare, Lyn Haill, Asking around (page 169): I thought, I'm not going to do my spring boxes and give a picture to the bloody Torygraph.".
• Tourette_syndrome-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1999, Breslin M.A., editor. Enforcing the Civil Rights of Air Travelers With Disabilities: Recommendations for the Department of Transportation and Congress. National Council on Disability, Washington, DC, p. 8,: Tourette syndrome is a condition characterized by involuntary vocalizations exacerbated by stress.".
• Tracey-English-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation "2010 Joanne Harris, blueeyedboy, Doubleday, ISBN 9780385609500, page 102:: Emily. Em-il-y, three syllables, like a knock on the door of destiny. Such an odd, old-fashioned name, compared to those Kylies and Traceys and Jades — names that reeked of Impulse and grease and stood out in gaudy neon colours —".
• Transtiberine-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "1998, The Cambridge Ancient History, Vol. 13: The Late Empire, p. 312: They set fire to Symmachus' beautiful house in the Transtiberine district...".
• Treibhausgas-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2010, Der Spiegel, issue 2/2010, page 125:: Kohlendioxid trägt durch seine Menge mehr als jedes andere Treibhausgas zum Klimawandel bei, doch seine Konzentration in der Luft beträgt weniger als 0,04 Prozent.".
• Trevor-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1941 Graham Greene, The Destructors, Collected Stories, Heinemann 1941, page 327: He never wasted a word even to tell his name until that was required of him by the rules. When he said 'Trevor' it was a statement of fact, not as it would have been with the others a statement of shame or defiance. - - - There was every reason why T., as he was afterwards referred to, should have been an object of mockery - there was his name ( and they substituted the initial because otherwise they had no excuse not to laugh at it ) - - -".
• Triassic-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "1990, Michael Crichton, Jurassic Park, Alfred A. Knopf, p 45:: “Well,” Ellie said. “We know animals have survived. Crocodiles are basically Triassic animals living in the present. Sharks are Triassic. So we know it has happened before.”".
• Trish-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1991 Joyce Carol Oates: Heat And Other Stories. Dutton 1991. ISBN 0525933301: \"Trix\" was a derivation of Trish, our mother's girlhood name, or cognomen, as she called it; Trish was itself a derivation of Patricia. Trix disliked her original name because she thought it prissy and old-fashioned, but she didn't much like \"Trix\" either.".
• Tristan-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1978 Jim Harrison, Legends of the Fall, Dell (1994), ISBN 0385285965, page 201:: After the first son had been properly named after the grandfather, the second caught the the brunt of her few impulses, being named \"Tristan\", gleaned from medieval lore from her years at Wellesley.".
• Tristram-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1759 Laurence Sterne, Tristram Shandy, 1:XIX:: But of all names in the universe he had the most unconquerable aversion for Tristram;--he had the lowest and most contemptible opinion of it of any thing in the world,--thinking it could possibly produce nothing in rerum natura, but what was extremely mean and pitiful: - - - --In a word, to behold such a one, in his old age, ill-fitted for troubles, ten times in a day suffering sorrow;--ten times in a day calling the child of his prayers Tristram!-- Melancholy dissyllable of sound! which, to his ears, was unison to Nincompoop, and every name vituperative under heaven.".
• Trojan_horse-English-Noun-3en hasQuotation "1991. Katie Hafner & John Markoff. Cyberpunk: Outlaws and Hackers on the Computer Frontier (1995 revised edition), Simon and Schuster ISBN 0684818620 p. 255-256: Worse than what could be observed about the program was the fear that it might be a Trojan horse program -- apparently innocent, but carrying a string of code instructing the computer to carry out a specific damaging instruction at some later time.".
• Trojan_horse-English-Noun-5en hasQuotation "2003. Krugman, Paul R. The Great Unraveling: Losing Our Way in the New Century (2004 reprint), W. W. Norton & Company ISBN 0393326055 p. 449: Indeed, it may turn out to be a Trojan horse that finally allows conservative ideologues, who have unsuccessfully laid siege to Medicare since the days of Barry Goldwater, to breach its political defenses.".
• Trokosi-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1998,Ghana Criminal Code of 1960, Act 29, Amendment: Trokosi is practiced in the southern Volta Region of Ghana.".
• Trokosi-English-Noun-2en hasQuotation "2001, Mark Wisdom, The Trokosi System, FESLIM, PO Box 25, Adidome, Ghana: The trokosi frequently complain that they were abused and dehumanized.".
• Troun-Luxembourgish-Noun-1en hasQuotation "Luxembourgish translation of Matthew 5:34:: Ech awer soen iech: Schwiert iwwerhaapt net - weder beim Himmel, well dat ass dem Herrgott säin Troun".
• Tryphena-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ":: Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord.".
• Turkishly-English-Adverb-1en hasQuotation "1828, The Quarterly Review: And the Pope himself, if he were Turkishly inclined, and wished to remove from the malaria of Rome to the delightful climate of Constantinople...".
• Turkishness-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1995, Mae Henderson, Borders, boundaries, and frames (page 137): In written sources, the notion of ethnic Turkishness originated with European enthusiasts in the mid-nineteenth century.".
• Twainesque-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "2007, Darryl Brock, If I Never Get Back (page 22): Then I hit the real world and in the next decade encountered precious little in the way of Twainesque romance or riches.".
• Tyndall_stone-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1994: Carol Shields, The Stone Diaries, p 64, Toronto: Penguin. ISBN 0-670-85309-7.: More and more my father chooses to decorate the stone surfaces with elaborate cipher, even though Tyndall stone, with its mottled coloring, is thought to be resistant to fine carving.".
• Tzapotecatl-Classical_Nahuatl-Noun-1en hasQuotation "16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, \"Florentine Codex\", book 1: (He was the god of the seashore people, the proper god of the Zapotecs.)".
• Tzapotecatl-Classical_Nahuatl-Noun-1en hasQuotation "16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, \"Florentine Codex\", book 1: Anaoatl iteouh: tzapoteca in vel inteuh catca,".
• U-shaped-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "http://www.nps.gov/archive/olym/uv.htm,: After the ice melts away, the valley appears U-shaped.".
• Ucalegon-Latin-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "Publius Vergilius Maro, Aeneis, [[s:la:Aeneis - Liber II|2.312]],: Iam Deiphobi dedit ampla ruinam volcano superante domus, iam proximus ardet Ucalegon; Sigea igni freta lata relucent.".
• Ufank-Luxembourgish-Noun-1en hasQuotation "Translation of Mark 1:1:: Ufank vum Evangelium vum Jesus Christus, dem Herrgott sengem Jong.".
• Ulrica-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1819 - Sir Walter Scott, Ivanhoe, chapter XXX: Farewell, Front-de-Boeuf! — May Mista, Skogula, and Zernebock, gods of the ancient Saxons – fiends, as the priests now call them – supply the place of comforters at your dying bed, which Ulrica now relinquishes!".
• Umw\u00E4lzung-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1930, Paul Joachimsen, [[s:de:Der Humanismus und die Entwicklung des deutschen Geistes|Der Humanismus und die Entwicklung des deutschen Geistes]], in: Deutsche Vierteljahrsschrift für Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte, 8, page 467:: Und nun kommt die Reformation selbst. Die größte geistige Umwälzung, die je ein Volk des Abendlandes erlebt hat. Sie bringt wirklich eine Umwertung aller Werte.".
• Una-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ": I:iv:2:: And false Duessa in her sted had borne,".
• Una-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ": I:iv:2:: Through light misdeeming of her loialtie,".
• Una-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ": I:iv:2:: Who after that he had faire Una lorne,".
• Una_boat-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1868, J. Bacon Dashwood, The Thames to the Solent by canal and sea: I was at first cautioned against Una boats, for I was told that they had an unpleasant tendency to turn upside down.".
• Unabomber-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2000 January 1, Roxanne Roberts, Wait Wait...Don’t Tell Me!, National Public Radio: Based on the Unabomber’s manifesto, the smash movie of twenty thirty-four will be Barbarians in the Gates, the autobiographical return-to-nature philosophy of Bill Gates, Jr. Starring Oscar-winner, actor Cody Gifford.".
• Undine-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1818 Translation by George Soane of Undine (1811) by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, W.Simpkin and R. Marshall, pages 24-25:: The child, on the contrary, would by no means listen to this, declaring she had been called Undine by her parents, and Undine she would still be called. Now this seemed to me a Pagan name, which stood in no calendar, and therefore I took counsel of a priest in the city.".
• United_States_of_Europe-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2011, Joschka Fischer, Europeanizing Europe:: And let us be clear: anything less than a United States of Europe will not be powerful enough to prevent the looming disaster.".
• Unke-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2005, Cornelia Funke, Tintenblut, ISBN 3-7915-0467-3: Unkenaugen blickten ihn an aus einem fast menschlichen Antlitz, das lange Haar trieb im Wasser wie Gras, ebenso grün und fein.".
• Unkraut-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1921, Elisabeth von Heyking, [[s:de:Die Trommel|Die Trommel]], in Weberin Schuld, G. Grote'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 7:: Die Pfade des Gartens waren überwachsen, Rasen und Beete zu einem Feld blühenden Unkrauts geworden.".
• Unrecht-German-Noun-2en hasQuotation "1932, Erich Mühsam, [[s:de:Die Befreiung der Gesellschaft vom Staat|Die Befreiung der Gesellschaft vom Staat]], in: Erich Mühsam: Prosaschriften II, Verlag europäische ideen Berlin (1978), page 268:: Unrecht ist die Verfehlung gegen die menschliche Gemeinschaft, Sünde die Verfehlung gegen die göttliche, mithin gegen die priesterliche Autorität.".
• Untergang-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1932, Erich Mühsam, [[s:de:Die Befreiung der Gesellschaft vom Staat|Die Befreiung der Gesellschaft vom Staat]], in: Erich Mühsam: Prosaschriften II, Verlag europäische ideen Berlin (1978), page 256:: Wir bestreiten die Möglichkeit und auch die Wünschbarkeit des vom Ganzen losgelösten Individuums, dessen vermeintliche Freiheit nichts anderes sein könnte als Vereinsamung, mit der Folge des Untergangs im sozial luftleeren Raum.".
• Urban-English-ProperNoun-3en hasQuotation "1380s Wycliffe translation of the Bible: Romans 16:9:: Grete wel Vrban, oure helpere in Crist Jhesus, and Stacchen, my derlyng.".
• Ureinwohner-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2010, Der Spiegel, issue 33/2010, page 81:: Die polynesischen Ureinwohner der Osterinsel, die Rapa Nui, drohen damit, ihre Heimat von Chile abzuspalten.".
• Uriah-English-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation "1869 Charles Dickens, David Copperfield, Chapter XXXV:: but the thing that struck me most, was, that with the evidences of his native superiority still upon him, he should submit himself to that crawling impersonation of meanness, Uriah Heep.".
• Urias-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ":: And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias".
• Urim_and_Thummim-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1671, John Milton, Paradise Regained:: […] / Should kings and nations from thy mouth consult, / Thy counsel would be as the oracle / Urim and Thummim, those oraculous gems / On Aaron’s breast, or tongue of Seers old / 100786".
• Ursa_Major-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1605 — Shakespeare, King Lear, i 2: My father compounded with my mother under the dragon's tail, and my nativity was under ursa major.".

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