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- Ahaz-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ": 2 Kings 16:2:: Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and did not that which was right in the sight of LORD his God, like David his father.".
- Aida-Italian-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1871 Giuseppe Verdi - Antonio Ghislanzoni, Celeste Aida ( an aria in the opera Aida):: Celeste Aida, / forma divina, / mistico serto / di luce e fior.".
- Aina-Swedish-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1845 Zachris Topelius, Ljungblommor:: Sjungit dem för Ellis glädje / Och för Ainas aftontankar".
- Alamo-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2008, BBC Sport - Barnsley 1-0 Chelsea: The Barnsley penalty area resembled the Alamo in the final 15 minutes, but somehow the home side held firm to book their passage into the last four.".
- Alaric-English-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation "1835 Fraser's Magazine, Vol. XI, page 652 (June 1835):: We feel bound to add, however, that it is not very likely, in the usual chances of events, that such names as Alaric Attila Watts should have met in matrimony with those of Zillah Madonna Wiffen; and an unkind world may suggest a mystification somewhere.".
- Alban-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ": Act II, Scene I: Forsooth, a blind man at Saint Alban's shrine".
- Alban-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ": Act II, Scene I: Within this half hour hath receiv'd his sight".
- Alberta-English-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation "1936, George Weller, Clutch and Differential, Ayer, 1970, ISBN 0836936590, page 196,: Alberta is more like a man's name than any other name that comes from a men's, more than Georgianna which is just like a magnolia blossom or Henrietta which most people change to Etta or Geraldine which nobody ever thinks of coming from a man's Irish name like Gerald. Alberta also sounds sort of Canadian, and everything from Canada is masculine the way everything from Mexico is feminine, even the men. In saying it carelessly or reading it you hardly notice the a in the end.".
- Alex-English-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation "2008 Philip Hensher, The Northern Clemency, Harpercollins, ISBN 9780007174799, page 588: 'I had a Christmas card from someone calling herself Alex the year before last,' Daniel said. 'I couldn't think who it was.'".
- Alex-English-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation "2008 Philip Hensher, The Northern Clemency, Harpercollins, ISBN 9780007174799, page 588: 'Oh, yes, she's changed again,' Alice said. 'I never got used to Alexandra, either. It never occurred to me that Sandra was short for Alexandra - anyway, she's Sandra on her birth certificate.'".
- Alexandrina-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1838 Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Court and Cabinet Gossip of a New Reign, April 1838, pages 512-513:: Alexander of Russia, the patron saint of the Cobourgs, was dead, so Alexandrina of England, named in honour of him, gave way to Victoria the tutelary deity of his (when living) subservient Cobourgs. Both names are alike foreign and unharmonious to British ears,* although of the two, Alexandrina perhaps the most euphonious.".
- Allan-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1866 William 'Wilkie' Collins: Armadale. Kissinger Publishing 2004. ISBN 1417911972 page 288:: \"Call me by my name, if you really like it,\" he whispered persuasively. \"Call me 'Allan', for once - just to try.\"".
- Allan-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1866 William 'Wilkie' Collins: Armadale. Kissinger Publishing 2004. ISBN 1417911972 page 288:: \"If I had been a man,\" she said, \"I should so like to have been called Allan!\" - - -".
- Almira-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1762 Almira: Being the History of a Young Lady of Good Birth and Fortune, but more Distinguish'd Merit. Printed for W. Owen, 1762, page 1:: Almira was the only daughter of a worthy merchant in the city of London.".
- Aloysius-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1927 Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises, Chapter IV:: Mr and Mrs Aloysius Kirby announced the marriage of their daughter Katherine - I knew neither the girl nor the man she was marrying. They must be circularizing the town. It was a funny name. I felt sure I could remember anybody with a name like Aloysius. It was a good Catholic name.".
- Alpine-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "Alfred Tennyson: Gazing up an Alpine height.".
- Alta-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1870 Mary Mapes Dodge: St. Nicholas:A Monthly Magazine for Boys and Girls: page 725 (Little Menan Light):: \"I'm thinkin', Marthy Ann, that as Altie's \" ( she had been named Alta, for her mother ) - \"close onto twelve year old, ye might be spared ter go off home- - -".
- Altertum-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 419:: Humanismus soll eine geistige Bewegung sein, die in einem Drang nach Wiederbelebung des klassischen Altertums wurzelt.".
- Alvina-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1920 D. H. Lawrence, The Lost Girl, Echo Library (2008), ISBN 1406891428, page 19:: Consequently Alvina, or Vina as she was called, understood only the explicit mode of good-humoured straightforwardness.".
- Alvis-English-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation "2010 David Moon, The Lunar Report, The Herald Sun, December 15, 2010:: It was not easy growing up with a first name like Alvis. Every year on the first day of school when the teacher would read off her seating chart, Alvis, all the snotty little kids in my class would laugh.".
- Amabel-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1970 L.P.Hartley: My Sister's Keeper: page 4:: All the same, they didn't hold it against her, and if, as sometimes happened behind closed doors, they referred to her origin, they called her shamefacedly but rather proudly, their love-child. Hence the name, Amabel, which seemed to unite love with beauty.".
- Amanda-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1767 Laurence Sterne: Tristram Shandy: Book VII, Chapter 31:: O there is a sweet era in the life of man, when ( the brain being tender and fibrillous, and more like pap than anything else ) - a story read of two fond lovers, separated from each other by cruel parents, and by still more cruel destiny -".
- Amara-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2002 Richard Layman, To Wake the Dead, Leisure Books 2004, ISBN 084395468X, page 11:: \"Amara? That's a beautiful name.\" He smiled, teasing. \"And she was a wife of Pharaoh Mentuhotep the First. - - - Amara, Amara, Amara. A guy can fall in love with a name like that.".
- America-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2009, , A History of Christianity, Penguin 2010, p. 691:: Franciscan attitudes in the Canaries offered possible precedents for what Europe now came to call ‘the New World’, or, through a somewhat tangled chain of circumstances, ‘America’.".
- Americanese-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2010, Paul Bignell, Queen's English still rules: We say tomato... as does most of the world:: Researchers at the University of Cambridge have shattered the myth that Americanese has taken an unshakeable hold on the Anglophone world.".
- Americanocentric-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "2006, Norman Davies, No simple victory: World War II in Europe, 1939–1945, New York: Penguin, p 479:: A very superficial and Americanocentric view of history was a necessary adjunct to the reigning Americanocentric view of world affairs.".
- Amey-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1776 Adam Fitz-Adam: The World of Adam Fitz-Adam. Edinburgh, Apollo Press 1776: Numb. 187. Thursday, July 29, 1756:: By their dresses, their names, and the airs of quality they give themselves, I am rendered ridiculous among all my acquaintance. My wife, who is a very plain good woman, and whose name is Amey, has been new-christened, and is called Amelia; and my little daughter, a child of a year old, is no longer Polly, but Maria.".
- Amiens-TorresStraitCreole-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1360s, , Chroniques de J. Froissart, 1870 ed., Paris: Jules Renoir, book I, p. 96: Depuis se jeua, esbati et demora li rois d'Engleterre avoecques le roy de France en le cité d'Amiens.".
- Amok_laufen-German-Verb-1en hasQuotation "2000, Hubert Frank, Auch Zwerge werfen Schatten, Books on Demand GmbH, page 323:: Dann stürzte der Mann aus dem Gasthaus, lief Amok über den Platz, schoß wie von Sinnen in die von allen Seiten herbeieilenden Sowjets, legte mindestens die Hälfte davon um, bis er selbst unter dem Kugelhagel der ihn angreifenden Soldaten fiel. Es war Walter Bartmann, Noras Vater...".
- Ampel-German-Noun-2en hasQuotation "2010, Der Spiegel, issue 22/2010, page 13:: Alles ist möglich. Das ist bislang die Botschaft, die führende Sozialdemokraten in Berlin und in Düsseldorf verbreiten. Eine Ampel mit FDP und Grünen, eine Minderheitsregierung, Neuwahlen, […]".
- Anaiah-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ":: And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.".
- Anamnese-German-Noun-2en hasQuotation "2010, Roland Benedikter, “Paradigmenwandel”, in: Sozialimpulse, 4/10: Paradigmenanalysen sind als Vergangenheits- und manchmal auch als Gegenwartsinstrument der Anamnese und Analyse gut, als Zukunftsinstrument der Prognose problematisch.".
- Anarchismus-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 253:: Immer wieder hören wir die Frage von Personen, denen die Gedankenwelt des Anarchismus nicht vertraut ist: Was wollt ihr eigentlich? Wie stellt ihr euch eine Gesellschaft ohne Staat und Obrigkeit vor?".
- Andrew-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ":: One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother. He first findeth his his own brother and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.".
- Anfang-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1534, Martin Luther, translation of Genesis 1:1:: Am Anfang schuf Gott Himmel und Erde.".
- Angebot-German-Noun-2en hasQuotation "2010, Der Spiegel, issue 25/2010, page 129:: Zudem schrumpfen in Deutschland die Jahrgänge. Das Angebot an Arbeitnehmern, auch im Top-Bereich, wird bald nicht mehr reichen, um den Bedarf zu decken.".
- Angelica-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "~1591 William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet: Act IV, Scene IV:: Look to the bak'd meats, good Angelica, / Spare not for cost.".
- Anglophilia-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2010, Charlie Brooker, The Guardian, 14 Jun 2010:: But now, as a company with the word \"British\" in its name pisses apocalyptic quantities of oil into the ocean, and CEO Tony Hayward pops up on the news to make tactless statements in a British accent, anglophilia is shrivelling.".
- Anglophobe-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1990, , The Great Game, Folio Society 2010, p. 265:: Not surprisingly, in view of their country's defeat in the Crimean War, they were Anglophobes to a man.".
- Angus-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1994 RobertsonDavies, The Cunning Man, Viking 1995, ISBN 0670859117, page 168:: Angus was a great enlargement of experience for me, because he illustrated how haphazardly Fate attributes names to her unoffending children. Angus McGubbin: a Scots giant, red-haired and scowling - wouldn't you think so?".
- Anita-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1906 McClure's Magazine, S.S. McClure Limited, Vol. 27, page 425:: My Aunt said she had some sense of the fitness of things and that she could not call a great, fat, quiet, blonde child a little, quick, dark name like Anita, and it wasn't what my mother had named me anyway.".
- Anlage-German-Noun-7en hasQuotation "2012 April 4, Die Welt , page 20:: Die kulturellen Bedingungen entscheiden darüber, wie stark die Anlagen im Erbgut zur Entfaltung kommen können.".
- Anna-English-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation ":: And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;".
- Anonymit\u00E4t-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1918, Elisabeth von Heyking, [[s:de:Die Orgelpfeifen|Die Orgelpfeifen]], in Zwei Erzählungen, Phillipp Reclam jun., page 64–65:: Namen wurden in diesen Berichten nicht genannt, und in dieser Anonymität der Leistungen lag eine besondere entsagungsvolle Größe.".
- Ansicht-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2010, Der Spiegel, issue 25/2010, page 80:: Ein Verbot sollte es nach Ansicht vieler Ökonomen auch für die sogenannten Leerverkäufe geben. Banken verkaufen dabei Aktien oder Währungen, die sie noch gar nicht besitzen oder allenfalls geliehen haben.".
- Anteil-German-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2010, Der Spiegel, issue 30/2010, page 57:: Zwar ist der Anteil der Frauen in Betriebsratsämtern mit knapp 25 Prozent noch vergleichsweise gering, aber er wächst.".
- Antioch-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1982, Encyclopaedia Iranica, Volume 2, Issues 1-4, Page 120: During his frequent stays at Antioch, Tigranes [king of Armenia], a self-styled king of kings, maintained a sumptuous court with a ceremonial of Achaemenid origin that Plutarch has described.".
- Anton-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2011 Sophie Hannah, Lasting Damage, Hodder & Stoughton, ISBN 978 0340980651, page 78:: 'As far as I'm concerned, he's Benjamin Rigby,' said Kit, after the first time we met him. 'He seems like a decent baby and he deserves a decent name. Not that his father's got one, so I suppose I shouldn't be surprised.' Kit thinks it's only acceptable to 'go around calling yourself Anton', as he puts it, if you're Spanish, Mexican or Colombian, or if you're a hairdresser or a professional ice-skater.".
- Antonia-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2001 Gennifer Choldenko, Notes from a Liar and her Dog, Scholastic (2002), ISBN 0439403677, page 212:: Mom, I ask, will you call me Ant.".
- Antonia-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2001 Gennifer Choldenko, Notes from a Liar and her Dog, Scholastic (2002), ISBN 0439403677, page 212:: \"Oh, Antonia,\" my mother sighs. Her face looks pained. She is quiet for a few moments and then she says, \"Antonia is such a lovely name. When I named you, you were the sweetest, most perfect little baby. - - - \"".
- Antony-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "~1607 William Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra: Act I, Scene I:: Demetrius. Is Caesar with Antonius priz'd so slight?".
- Antony-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "~1607 William Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra: Act I, Scene I:: Philo. Sir, sometimes, when he's not Antony,".
- Anya-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1969 Constance Urdang, Natural History, Harper&Row 1969, page 61:: Given a perfectly good American name like Ann, she has deliberately chosen to label herself \"Anya\" after a long-dead great-grandmother, and put jam in her tea.".
- Aotearoa-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1855, Sir George Grey, Polynesian mythology and ancient traditional history of the New Zealand race: as furnished by their priests and chiefs:: he found in the sea this island Aotearoa (the northern island of New Zealand), and he thought he would land there.".
- Apple-English-ProperNoun-4en hasQuotation "1984, Douglas Adams, So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish: Arthur bought the Apple anyway. Over a few days he also acquired some astronomical software, plotted the movements of stars, drew rough little diagrams of how he seemed to remember the stars to have been".
- April-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1845 Robert Browning: Home-Thoughts From Abroad:: Now that April's there".
- April-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1845 Robert Browning: Home-Thoughts From Abroad:: Oh, to be in England".
- April-English-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation "1947 Hilda Laurence: Death of a Doll: p.27:: I'm April Hooper. That sounds silly, the April part, but my mother was English and she always said there was nothing prettier than an English April.".
- April_fool-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1785, Francis Grose, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, p 4:: APRIL FOOL, Any one imposed on, or sent on a bootless errand on the first of April, on which day it is the custom among the lower people, children, and servants, by dropping empty papers carefully doubled up, sending persons on absurd messages, and such like contrivances, to impose on every one they can, and then to salute them with the title of April-fool.".
- April_fool-English-Noun-2en hasQuotation "2012, Benedict le Vay, Ben Le Vay's Eccentric Britain (page 14): The best April fool ever perpetrated was 1 April 1698 and made a laughing stock of the gentry of London, great numbers of whom turned up in their carriages and finery at the Tower of London to 'see the lions being washed' as instructed on their gilt-edged invitation cards.".
- Aquila-English-ProperNoun-2en hasQuotation ": Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.".
- Arabetic-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "2004, Saad Abulhab, Visible Language, Rhode Island School of Design, page 306: Arabetic Types".
- Archie-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2005, \"Jonathan\", BBC Micro B and Acorn Archimedes A400 (?) to PC file transfer (on Internet newsgroup comp.sys.acorn.networking): And what about getting the data from the Archie to the PC?".
- Areopagite-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1990: Donald Kagan, Pericles of Athens and the Birth of Democracy, chapter 2: “Politician”, pages 37–38 (Guild Publishing; CN 2239): Each year the Athenians elected ten archons from among the rich and noble, and at the end of that year the ten graduated into the Areopagus, where they served for life. […¶] In the year 487/6, however, a new law provided that the archons should be chosen by a procedure ending in a lottery. Henceforth, these officials would be selected by chance and not because of their special qualities of lineage, mind, or character. […¶…] Aristotle reports that “After the Persian Wars the Council of the Areopagus grew strong again and controlled the city . . . . For seventeen years the constitution remained the same, with the Areopagites in charge.” (Aristotle, Ath.Pol. 23.1; 25.1) These seventeen years (479 – 462) were the period when Cimon came to exercise the dominant position in Athens. Right after the Persian War, most Areopagites had still been elected rather than allotted, and their prestige had been enhanced by their good service in the war. They passed no new laws: they merely began to exercise their old informal rights, shielded by a favorable political climate, especially the support of the increasingly popular Cimon.".
- Ariel-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation ":: Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices.".
- Ariel-English-ProperNoun-3en hasQuotation "1992 Kristina Logan, The Right Man for Loving, Thorndike Press, ISBN 1560545380, page 190:: \"I'm going to name her Ariel,\" Laura said, ignoring them completely as she stared down at the baby. \"The boys like the name because it's the same as the girl in the Little Mermaid movie. And I like it, because it's pretty.\"".
- Aries-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1592 — Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus iv 3: The Bull, being gall’d, gave Aries such a knock / That down fell both the Ram’s horns in the court.".
- Arizona_room-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2005, J P S Brown, The Blooded Stock: The Arizona Saga, Book I: It has two kitchens and pantries, a firewood room, an Arizona room, screen porches, closets, and no telling what else.".
- Arlene-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1989 Faith Sullivan, The Cape Ann, Penguin 1989, ISBN 0140119795, page 2:: Mama hated her own name, Arlene. \"Arlene, Marlene, Darlene, they're all hayseed names,\" she deplored. Even more than Arlene, she hated Lena, which she'd been called in school, growing up.".
- Arline-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1843 Michael William Balfe - Alfred Bunn, The Bohemian Girl, Act II, Scene II:: I have lost the taste of joy, and the sight of youth and beauty recalls to my memory that treasure of both, my loved and lost Arline.".
- Arnold-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1987 December 7, 1987, page 44:: Arnold used to be a name only a mother could love, but it does not mean nerd anymore. Since Arnold Schwarzenegger stepped out of the gym and onto the screen, it has come to suggest popping delts and giant pecs, a world of undisputed macho.".
- Arthur_Daley-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2003 July 15, in news.bbc.co.uk Tories blast 'Arthur Daley' Blair: Tony Blair and Gordon Brown are the Arthur Daleys of British politics, according to the Conservative leader.".
- Aryan-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "1925–26, Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf, translation from German to English by James Murphy, 1939: Look at the ravages from which our people are suffering daily as a result of being contaminated with Jewish blood. Bear in mind the fact that this poisonous contamination can be eliminated from the national body only after centuries, or perhaps never. Think further of how the process of racial decomposition is debasing and in some cases even destroying the fundamental Aryan qualities of our German people, so that our cultural creativeness as a nation is gradually becoming impotent and we are running the danger, at least in our great cities, of falling to the level where Southern Italy is to-day.".
- Aryan-English-Adjective-2en hasQuotation "2003, Kathleen M. Blee, Inside Organized Racism: Women in the Hate Movement, page 172: Neo-Nazis use Nordic religions to fashion a more noble Aryan past and a modern Pan-Aryan community. Symbols from and references to ancient spirituality pepper neo-Nazi literature.".
- Aryan-English-Adjective-4en hasQuotation "1872-79: John Beames, A Comparative Grammar of the Modern Aryan Languages of India: to wit, Hindi, Panjabi, Sindhi, Gujarati, Marathi, Oriya and Bangall: [W]ith all due deference to the opinions of scholars, it may be urged that much of this elaborate development arose in an age when the speech of the people had wandered very far away from the classical type. Even if it were not so, even if there ever were a time when the Aryan peasant used poly-syllabic desideratives, and was familiar with multiform aorists, it is clear that he began to satisfy himself with a simpler system at a very distant epoch, for the range of forms in Pali and the other Prakrits is far narrower than in classical Sanskrit.".
- Aryan-English-Adjective-5en hasQuotation "1905, Rossiter Johnson, LL.D., chief editor, The Great Events by Famous Historians, volume IV: Who were these Teutons? Rome knew them only vaguely as wild tribes dwelling in the gloom of the great forest wilderness. In reality they were but the vanguard of vast races of human beings who through ages had been slowly populating all Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. Beyond the Teutons were other Aryans, the Slavs. Beyond these were vague non-Aryan races like the Huns. […]".
- Aryan-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1925–26, Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf, translation from German to English by James Murphy, 1939: This short sketch of the changes that take place among those races that are only the depositories of a culture also furnishes a picture of the development and the activity and the disappearance of those who are the true founders of culture on this earth, namely the Aryans themselves.".
- Aryan-English-Noun-3en hasQuotation "2004, John Lawton, Bluffing Mr. Churchill: Cal tried to think of words that would convey Wolfgang Stahl to the ears and hands of a woman who’d never seen him and never, until now, had to imagine him.".
- Aryan-English-Noun-3en hasQuotation "2004, John Lawton, Bluffing Mr. Churchill: […]".
- Aryan-English-Noun-3en hasQuotation "2004, John Lawton, Bluffing Mr. Churchill: ‘Ah, one of those, eh? Odd when you think about it. I mean. How did they arrive at blue-eyed blonds as a racial type? Hitler’s short and dark and looks like Charlie Chaplin. Goebbels is short and ugly and looks like a rat. And as for Goering – well is that what Billy Bunter grew up to be?’".
- Aryan-English-Noun-3en hasQuotation "2004, John Lawton, Bluffing Mr. Churchill: ‘He’s an Aryan.’".
- Aryan-English-Noun-3en hasQuotation "2004, John Lawton, Bluffing Mr. Churchill: ‘Sort of?’".
- Aryan-English-Noun-3en hasQuotation "2004, John Lawton, Bluffing Mr. Churchill: ‘Why not . . . why not think of your chap as a type? Tell me what type you’d sort of put him into.’".
- Aryan-English-Noun-3en hasQuotation "2004, John Lawton, Bluffing Mr. Churchill: ‘You know . . . roughly.’".
- Aryan-English-Noun-4en hasQuotation "1905, Rossiter Johnson, LL.D., chief editor, The Great Events by Famous Historians, volume IV: We have seen that when the Goths first entered Roman territory they were driven on by a vast migration of the Asiatic Huns. These wild and hideous tribes then […] appeared upon the Rhine, and in enormous numbers penetrated Gaul. No people had yet understood them, none had even checked their career. The white races seemed helpless against this \"yellow peril\", this \"Scourge of God\", as Attila was called. Goths and Romans and all the varied tribes which were ranging in perturbed whirl through unhappy Gaul laid aside their lesser enmities and met in common cause against this terrible invader. The battle of Châlons, 451, was the most tremendous struggle in which Turanian was ever matched against Aryan, the one huge bid of the stagnant, unprogressive races, for earth’s mastery.".
- Aser-Spanish-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1602 — La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Génesis 35:22b-26: Ahora bien, los hijos de Israel fueron doce: Los hijos de Lea : Rúben el primogénito de Jacob, y Simeón, y Leví, y Judá, é Issachâr, y Zabulón. Los hijos de Rachêl : José, y Benjamín. Y los hijos de Bilha, sierva de Rachêl : Dan, y Nephtalí. Y los hijos de Zilpa, sierva de Lea : Gad, y Aser. Estos fueron los hijos de Jacob, que le nacieron en Padan-aram.".
- Ashvamedha-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "1996, Jayant Gadkari, Society and Religion: From Rugveda to Puranas. p. 32:: A peculiar verse in the Yajurvedic Ashvamedha tells us that in the sacrifices that were performed by the devas, Agni was the horse, and he conquered the earth (23/17). The idea of using the Ashvamedha horse for extending the rule to the neighbouring territories arose from this.".
- Asia-English-ProperNoun-3en hasQuotation "1994 Blake Nelson, Girl: A Novel, Simon&Schuster, ISBN 0671897071, page 81: And Scott Haskell started going out with this sophomore girl called Asia, who was this rich girl from Weston Heights.".
- Asian_dust-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2005, Nobuo Takeuchi, Elastic Lidar Measurement of the Troposphere, in Laser Remote Sensing (Takashi Fujii, Tetsuo Fukuchi, eds.), CRC Press, page 81: In this case, Asian dust was transported by a downward moving low pressure and the altitude of Asian dust was below 3km.".
- Asturian-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "1878, Charlotte Mary Yonge, The story of the Christians and Moors of Spain, page 86: This gave time to many families to escape; and Bermudo even carried away the bodies of his predecessors to the old refuge in the Asturian hills.".
- Asturian-English-Adjective-2en hasQuotation "2002, M. Teresa Turell, Multilingualism in Spain, page 167: The winning entry was a poem written in Asturian, one of the first such in Asturian literature.".
- Asturian-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "2000, Richard Sterling & Allison Jones, Spain (Lonely Planet; World Food), page 145: To this day the Asturians say to each other \"Have a care. Asturias is Spain. The rest is Araby.\"".
- Asturias-English-ProperNoun-1en hasQuotation "2000, Richard Sterling & Allison Jones, Spain (Lonely Planet; World Food), page 145: To this day the Asturians say to each other \"Have a care. Asturias is Spain. The rest is Araby.\"".
- Atlantean-English-Adjective-1en hasQuotation "1667, Milton, Paradise Lost: With Atlantean shoulders fit to bear / The weight of mightiest Monarchies.".
- Atlantean-English-Adjective-2en hasQuotation "1940, WHD Rouse, trans. of Nonnus, Dionysiaca: I [Elektra] shall pass from the earth to the stars’ Atlantean vault, and dwell in heaven".
- Atlantean-English-Adjective-3en hasQuotation "2004, Lonely Planet, The travel book: Arms outstretched, an Atlantean statue of Jesus welcomes a diver in the mysterious depths off Ambergris Caye".
- Atlantean-English-Adjective-4en hasQuotation "2002, Vadim Joseph Rossman, Vidal Sassoon, International Center for the Study of Antisemitism (Universiṭah ha-ʻIvrit bi-Yerushalayim), Russian Intellectual Antisemitism in the Post-Communist Era,: Barkashov saw a critical difference between Atlantis and Hyperborea in the organization of labor. The Atlantean economy, he claims, was based on the use of the mass slave labor in agriculture and crafts, while the Aryan civilization did not employ slaves nor tolerate slavery.".
- Atlantean-English-Adjective-5en hasQuotation "2011, Ben Thompson, Badass of the Week: Hideaki Akaiwa: So [after the tsunami], once again Hideaki navigated his way through the Atlantean city, picking his way through crumbling wreckage, splintered wood, and shredded metal to find his elderly mother.".
- Atlantean-English-Noun-1en hasQuotation "1847, M. Bodichon, Études sur l'Algérie, translated in Nott & Gliddon, 1854, Types of mankind,: The Atlanteans, among the ancients, passed for the favorite children of Neptune; they made known the worship of this god to other nations".
- Atlantean-English-Noun-2en hasQuotation "2008, J. Allan Danelek, Atlantis: Lessons from the Lost Continent,: How Atlantean sounded or how the various alphabets worked is anyone's guess, of course, but since there is a certain logic to how language is constructed, we might allow that theirs may not have been so different from our own.".