| 单词 | catchword |
| 例句 | I was jarred—a little spooked, as well—at so blatant a reference to something referred to, by mutual agreement, almost exclusively with codes, catchwords, a hundred different euphemisms. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Bloody became “the catchword of the season” and pygmalion became a popular oath itself, as in “not pygmalion likely.” The modern history of swearing: Where all the dirtiest words come from 2013-05-11T12:30:00Z Despite the political catchwords on Humberto Leon’s streetwear costumes, it doesn’t have a lot to say, but it has the most verve of the three works on the program. Review: City Ballet Holds Steady as an Old Guard Meets the New 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “People are willing to spend, but they are going to be looking for the value proposition of the experience. Engagement is the catchword.” How Will We Eat in 2023? Here Are 10 Predictions. 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Calder may be a typical scruffy, T-shirted screenwriter, prone to pretentious catchwords and on the cusp of selling out, but he’s also a genuinely good guy. The Silver Lake young(ish) professional, adrift in 'Icebergs' at the Geffen Playhouse 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Patience and thoroughness have become the catchwords in the condos, theater lobbies and lounges here. 2010-01-28T07:51:00Z Without such skepticism, Mr. Morozov and his supporters say, the public easily succumbs to the slick promises and catchwords of online entrepreneurs or TED talks — “open” or “generative” or “transparent” or “participatory.” The Internet’s Verbal Contrarian 2013-08-14T22:21:17Z Salon spoke with Newberg over the phone about why mimicry creates good will, how the Mona Lisa won the heart of humanity, and why “hope” was the magic catchword of a successful presidential campaign. Your words matter 2012-06-03T15:00:00Z And there will be more games like that this season, until consistency and cohesion become reality and not just catchwords. Elliott: It'll take more than just Cooper Kupp. Rams need consistency and cohesion to win 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z He does this through a constant mind-numbing repetition of the same metaphors, slogans, clichés, and catchwords. How Trump's speech is warping MAGA minds 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z "It's just like 'American exceptionalism' or 'Make America Great Again': catchwords for gaining power and connecting with the base." Did Christian nationalism lose in the midterms? Sort of — but it's not going away 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z “Finlandization,” in fact, became a catchword during the Cold War for a small nation carefully moderating its security policies so as not to anger a larger, hostile neighbor. Backfire: Sweden, Finland eye NATO in reaction to Russian invasion 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z But a few sentences later, she purported to quote Judge Jackson in a way that used similar catchwords — as having praised “the transformative power of progressive education.” Echoing Conservative Grievances, Blackburn Miscasts Jackson’s Views 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Asked by a reporter how far he would go, Trudeau replied "Just watch me", which became one of the main catchwords of Canadian politics. Like father, like son; 50 years later, Canada's Trudeau invokes emergency powers 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z As if reading from the same script, some are even using similar catchwords. Many progressives grudgingly accepting smaller economic bill 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Friedman rebuked calls for corporations to seek social goals, such as “eliminating discrimination, avoiding pollution and whatever else may be the catchwords of the contemporary crop of reformers.” Big Tech, Out-of-Control Capitalism and the End of Civilization 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Friedman derided business leaders who talked about serving such social ends as “providing employment, eliminating discrimination, avoiding pollution and whatever else may be the catchwords of the contemporary crop of reformers.” Column: A year ago, CEOs pledged to serve stakeholders. About that promise ... 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The notion of authenticity, such a catchword in today’s food culture, isn’t a goal or even a useful term as much as it is a kind of red herring. Chef Edward Lee’s ‘Buttermilk Graffiti’ explores America's diverse foodways 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z That was, I guess, the favorite catchword, so to speak, after the war that Japanese realized that one of the reasons United States won was because it was a democratic country. ‘What is democracy?’ During WWII, a Japanese American soldier struggled to answer. 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z A shibboleth is a catchword or slogan identifying a particular group. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: D.C. United, El Salvador and truth in fiction 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z I think a lot of people are jumping onto it as a catchword and making people think they have a “gee-wiz” material, like this glasses company I saw saying they have graphene in the glasses. Behind the hype: experts explain the science behind graphene, the new supermaterial 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z New media catchwords such as “fake news” are linked to populism. Why nativism, not populism, should be declared word of the year | Cas Mudde 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Throughout, he remained so stubbornly committed to a single catchword and life philosophy that when a journalist suggested he might have bipolar disorder, he instead labeled himself “bi-winning.” Tired of ‘Winning’? You Should Be 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Team, brand, and standard will be new catchwords. Bannon’s Worldview: Dissecting the Message of ‘The Fourth Turning’ 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z “To shake off such risks, we need to rev up the engine of Abenomics,” he said, using a catchword to describe his policies aimed at revitalizing Japan’s economy. Japan’s Delayed Tax Increase Shows ‘Abenomics’ Is Sputtering 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The event, Mr. Fischer acknowledged, captured “less of the limelight than all these people demonstrating every Monday with these horrid slogans and Nazi catchwords.” High Culture Confronts Anti-Islam Movement in Battle for Dresden’s Reputation 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z "Tempo" is a common catchword in instruction, but one that many amateur players forget about in their haste to smash the ball, says Smith. How She Hit That: Inbee Park's everywoman consistency: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z “Watergate” was a catchword for a multitude of government and political sins. The Cost of Campaigns 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Bankers have already coined a new catchword for such small firms: “kiosks,” as opposed to the somewhat larger “boutiques,” like Moelis & Company founded by Kenneth D. Moelis, which went public this week. Common Sense: A Tiny Deal Maker Among Giants, Standing on His Own 2014-04-18T16:28:41Z As Americans grow more focused on the catchwords of sustainability and recycling, somehow we are still missing a huge opportunity with electronic products. An Innovative Way To Recycle Electronics 2013-09-16T13:30:00Z Wall Street firms spend a lot of time using those catchwords when talking about developing the right culture. DealBook Column: On Wall St., a Culture of Greed Won’t Let Go 2013-07-16T00:57:51Z Putin said London and Moscow had common interests in bringing an end to the bloodshed, while maintaining Syria's territorial integrity – a catchword commonly used by Moscow to imply opposition to outside intervention. Cameron claims talks with Putin on Syria are proving 'purposeful' 2013-05-10T17:55:08Z The old catchword, “autonomy of the Hellens,” was still heard and indeed was solemnly proclaimed by Nero at the Isthmian games of A.D. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z It is intolerable that the King's name should be flouted, and catchwords set above it! The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z The catchword at the foot of the page in the 1st folio is And. p. Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10): The Loyal Subject 2012-03-26T02:00:33.817Z There’s still much work to be done before the catchwords become the culture. DealBook Column: On Wall St., a Culture of Greed Won’t Let Go 2013-07-16T00:57:51Z But never mind, even though this be but the first of many disillusions, and though the "sunny south" become hourly a more humorous catchword. When Love Calls 2012-03-22T02:00:36.883Z Here, too, there is a weakness in First Principles and a love of catchwords, which goes along with the fallacy that illustration is proof. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z He saw, or thought he saw, that its principles were doing actual mischief, and that, amongst other things, the every-day language of religion was being corrupted by phrases and catchwords that encouraged serious error. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Even in 1968, that was a catchword for everything that was superficial, old-fashioned and, well, plastic. Dow Chemical Plastics Payoff Is Baked In 2012-02-01T23:15:47Z A catchword, à propos of nothing, is always useful, so I have duly provided it. Mr. Punch's Cockney Humour 2012-01-17T03:00:15.233Z But Socrates did not cure the world of using catchwords. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z But, with the catchwords of Utilitarianism ringing in their ears, the commentators ran straight contrary to the true teaching of the Protagoras, consentient as it is with that of the Phaedo and the Philebus. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z Bands, uniforms, newspapers, catchwords--all the machinery of advertisement I have employed;--but He does not advertise. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z If we wish to grasp the peculiar character of the great Gnostic movement, we must take care not to be led astray by the catchword “Gnosis.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z This is still better, for it has the catchword at the beginning of the paragraph. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z Socrates, according to Plato, must have spent a good many hours and days in buttonholing young men on the streets of Athens, and pricking the airy bubbles of the catchwords which they used so glibly. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Or is your Poland only a bait and catchword to gather the people into your camp? Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z The general public had only a vulgarized smattering, mostly crystallizing about catchwords into which men read their prepossessions and their prejudices. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z In the sense in which the phrase is often used, as a mere political or social catchword, it lay for Chaucer, as for us, in the haze of an imaginary past. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z His tongue was decidedly Hanoverian, with its repetitions, its catchwords—'That's quite another thing! Queen Victoria 2011-08-23T02:00:32.007Z "Ever since 9/11 the catchword of terrorism has been used to explain away more and more restrictive treatment of a broader and broader array of individuals who are not actually convicted terrorists," she says. 'Little Gitmos' 2011-08-05T16:20:38Z These three words are written at the bottom of the page as a catchword. Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance 2011-07-27T02:00:29.703Z Anarchism was the catchword for an international terrorist movement at the turn of the 20th century. For Anarchist, Details of Life as F.B.I. Target 2011-05-28T23:53:34Z Miller added on BBC Radio 5 live: "The catchword is consistency and all 12 players were involved in the Ashes." Morgan gets nod for England Test 2011-05-22T08:46:07Z The catchword of Guizot, who was now his minister, was: Peace and no reforms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z A long list of crimes is therein imputed to me; abuse of power, arbitrary action, illegal violence, and all the usual catchwords. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Combine the catchword with a multi-coloured pie chart showing just how big a slice of everything people born in this 15-year cohort were consuming, and you had the beginning of an irresistible cliche. Boom, boom! 2011-01-15T15:12:00Z On the contrary, it was almost a catchword in California society; it was a Southern phrase, and indicated the Southerner’s attitude. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z As usual, election-cycle zingers and catchwords quickly look as worn out as last year's campaign posters. Words "viral" and "epic" consigned to college trash 2010-12-31T17:38:22Z Harmony, however, is the official catchword these days — including between the government and Tibetans, and the government and journalists. A Trip to Tibet, With My Handlers Nearby 2010-07-31T19:00:00Z It has become a slogan, a catchword epitomising the hope that governments can meet the profound needs of the moment. America's alternative people's budget 2010-07-23T13:00:00Z We are far from saying that the merriment in these cases is acute, but we contend that this kind of pleasantry is at the bottom of every phrase or catchword obtaining universal acceptance. A Cursory History of Swearing They had forgotten nothing and learnt nothing, except a new catchword from Talleyrand's en tout cas vocabulary, i.e. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers He was ever ready with the latest modern catchword. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath My aunt, who had undoubtedly had to listen to these catchwords as often as any other Jew or Jewess must, attempted not to understand why Mrs. Van Brunt had spoken them. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew Ventilation is a catchword for the use of agitators, in which it does not become any person of refinement to exhibit interest. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. Here the term is dearly interpolated as a kind of newly-coined catchword. A Cursory History of Swearing To have a catchword in your mouth is not the same thing as to hold an opinion; still less is it the same thing as to have made one for yourself. The Vagabond in Literature The catchword was taken up by the others, and the air was filled with the clamour from some twenty lusty voices as the taunting cry rose on the wind. Just Gerry Despots obtain their mastery over the crowd by the sword: demagogues by the catchword. The Book of This and That It became certain that the "traditions" were not mere catchwords, but a most beneficent reality. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. The phrases in verses 3 and 5 were catchwords among the revolters. Songs of the Army of the Night There are too many of these catchwords in the world for people to rap out upon you like an oath by way of an argument. The Vagabond in Literature Consequently the popular cliches, the pretty romances, and the catchwords of advertising became a substitute for reality. Love Story They are a happy crowd, and roar jest and catchword to the passengers on the crossing ferries. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war And so almost all who have hitherto written upon or against Anarchism, with a few very rare exceptions, have probably never read an Anarchist publication, even cursorily, but have contented themselves with certain traditional catchwords. Anarchism A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory His greatness is that he lived in a world which neither English Liberalism nor English Toryism is apt to enter—the world of ideas, not the world of catchwords and party habits. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse We need only briefly call to mind the characteristic features and catchwords of the theory as Darwin founded it, which have also been the starting points of subsequent modifications and controversies. Naturalism And Religion The popular cliches, the pretty romances, the catchwords of advertising became realities; and the compound kept the men enslaved. Love Story In catchwords the present opera is lacking, and in the puns which never failed to draw out the “ohs” of the audience. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 One of the catchwords of the day was to insist on a knowledge of things instead of a knowledge of words, on “realism” instead of “verbalism.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" His gun—but in Mr. Kipling’s pleasant catchword, that is another story. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) To my mind the whole trouble arises from the practice of teaching one set of catchwords to girls and another to boys, as Stevenson says. Modern marriage and how to bear it From the rear the mob jumped at the title as at a catchword. Mary Magdalen Sandwiched between each paragraph of the story were the true gossip’s catchwords—thus: “What was I to think?” Cynthia's Chauffeur But outside of that narrow channel they had nothing but newspaper phrases, like 'atrocities,' mere catchwords that chill one's soul with their bald, withered and bloodless pretensions. Aliens They will have to give us something more tangible than mere vague and solemn abstractions, than mere rhetorical phrases and catchwords: they will have to depend on the support of public opinion. German Problems and Personalities At the beginning of the war these catchwords Page 61 had not yet been invented, but their substance even then controlled the situation. My Three Years in America The pessimist-fatalist Mr. Toobad, with his "innumerable proofs of the temporary supremacy of the devil," and his catchword "the devil has come among us, having great wrath," appears just enough, and not too much. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 She had been lured into an office by the fascinating advertisements of freedom, a career, achievement, doing-your-bit and other catchwords. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards There is, too, a special source of ambiguity in the catchword used by the revolutionary school. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) They are not trash, they are way marks that tell of times when devout men loved those catchwords, as we love the first lines of our favorite hymns. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer "Nay," laughed Eliphaz; "I feel no desire for Perfection, which is the catchword of these gentry." Dreamers of the Ghetto The title of the new book became a catchword. A Great Man A Frolic Then he meets the eternal forces, an event threatens, he marshals his catchwords, his wise saws, his moral rules, and they fail him. Dwellers in the Hills Then one day a man said to him, "Oh, you're an idealist!" and all his antagonists breathed more freely because they had a catchword. The Prisoner "Guidance and control" are the catchwords of one school; "freedom and initiative" of the other. The Child and the Curriculum They are arranged with reference to 'vague catchwords,' familiar to lawyers, rather than to the principles really invoked. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice The legendary nature of Rome, as mistress of the world, appealed also to many Italians, and 'Rome' became the catchword of liberty. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome The fifth volume contains a curious disquisition upon the antiquity of signatures, catchwords, and numerals; and is enriched with a number of plates of watermarks of the paper in ancient books. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance The term "steel-cut" lost all its value as an advertising catchword for the original user when every other dealer began to use it, no matter how the ground coffee was produced. All About Coffee Next in popularity to the "Wesen—genesen" catchword comes the Kaiser's brilliant saying, "I no longer know of any parties—I know only German brothers." Gems (?) of German Thought Noble and beneficent in its true outlines, it too may share, may even now be sharing, the liability of the loftiest conceptions to degenerate into catchwords, or into cant. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles It is worth nothing, that while in Congress, and afterwards in the State Senate, many of his phrases became the catchwords of party politics. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 The old political catchwords ‘Peace, retrenchment, and reform,’ no longer awoke enthusiasm. Lord John Russell New problems, new adventures, new social groupings, new philosophical catchwords, may all have their vivid and exciting interest. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Once a catchword is sprung, it is run to death. G. K. Chesterton, A Critical Study "Wait and see!" retorted Dennis at random; and his men laughed at the familiar catchword. With Haig on the Somme There are only nine typographical errors,11 and four of these are catchwords. Atalantis Major I use the word "Panislamism," simply because it is one of the political catchwords of the day. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 It depends on a falsetto voice and the use of a recognized number of catchwords. The House with the Green Shutters It proves its poverty when it is nothing more than the vain echo of a familiar catchword. American Sketches 1908 The old trick of speech, her catchword, 'See,' the low voice—the soft, strong arms. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg They have deep-rooted traditions, efficient organizations, large funds secretly raised and administered, formulated programmes, and all the paraphernalia of habitations, catchwords, and badges calculated to excite loyalty and stimulate zeal. Freedom In Service Six Essays on Matters Concerning Britain's Safety and Good Government The grandeur of the plain story requires no straining after catchwords. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Yet Harley saw that he was in these affairs a perfect child, shallow and superficial, and depending wholly upon a few catchwords that he had learned from others. The Candidate A Political Romance The liberty to harm others will be a "liberty" punishable by law in the state which is anything more than democratic, except as a political catchword. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends The people took it up as a popular catchword. A Son of the Immortals The hasty and fortuitous phrase of Couthon, which was designed to save him from the assassin's knife, will doubtless be the permanent catchword, irremovable by research and explanation. William Pitt and the Great War The words "worthy" and "unworthy" mean very little; they are mere catchwords to save us from thinking. Friendly Visiting among the Poor A Handbook for Charity Workers All Italy resounded with the catchword that the Croats had been Austria's most faithful servants, although some Italians, such as Admiral Millo, as we shall see, when writing confidentially, did not say anything so foolish. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 The stroke was welcomed with cheers and laughter; and "contraband" became a catchword. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement "Mystical love to God" was the catchword which brought people to plunge into ecstatic reverie, and by complete immersion in contemplation to lose their personality, and by this self-annihilation to be absorbed in God. Mystics and Saints of Islam In the presidential campaign of 1900 we saw a catchword deliberately invented,—"the full dinner pail." Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Democracy as a catchword," he says, "has already reached India and is widely used. The New World of Islam "Millions for defence but not a cent for tribute" was the universal catchword. A History of the United States Besides fanning the smouldering sparks of discontent, they served up catchwords wholesale for that section of the British public whose political machinery is largely fed by catchwords. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 Certain impressionable people—Cook's tourists and Civil Servants—return from the East mumbling vague catchwords—mystic, elusive, subtle, haunting, alluring. Nights in London Watchwords, catchwords, phrases, and epithets are the modern instrumentalities. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Maine emphasised the tyranny of majorities, the enslavement of untutored minds by political catchwords, their susceptibility to "suggestion," their readiness to adopt vicarious opinion in preference to an intellectual exercise of their own volition. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society In several places, text at the beginning of a page was corrected from the catchword on the previous page: A. You must break a goose contrary to the former way. The accomplisht cook or, The art & mystery of cookery The catchword appears only on the last page of the signature, not on every page, as was the later practice. The Booklover and His Books It was hard to find catchwords under which to look. Tired Church Members Chapter headings for .vi. and .vii. were printed near the bottom of the page—as main text, not catchwords—and again at the top of the following page. The Example of Vertu The Example of Virtue Our ears are assailed by a chorus of catchwords, based on some arbitrary and ephemeral estimate of men’s reactions to outward events and institutions. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield The old catchword, "Honour among thieves," was one he had little reason to believe in. The Grell Mystery But what this movement really offers under its new catchword is simply a subtler form of epicureanism, a finer self-indulgence. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics They invented the catchword of "one hundred per cent Americanism," the test of which was to be opposition to the treaty. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. Instead of sticking to a few fundamental bits of faith, you made yourself a ladder out of theological catchwords, clambered up it and kicked out all the rungs, one after another, as you climbed. The Brentons They are astonishingly modern—the present tense, the use of catchwords like ὅλος, the repetitions and jingles above referred to. The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) He would concentrate it into a catchword, repeated until it has lost all emotional significance. Figures of Several Centuries Seven catchwords make it easy to remember the characteristics and the source of every motive, every kind of person, and every stage in the evolution of sanitary standards. Civics and Health The designation of the party "The Independents" is characteristic; its goal, "All power to the Soviets," is a catchword from Russia. The New Society For most people the lack of real perception was filled in by a set of catchwords. The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry It was a folio of 76 leaves, without title-page, foliation, catchwords or signatures, in this respect being identical with the books printed in conjunction with Mansion. A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 Ibsen has tried to add his poetry by way of ornament, and gives us a trivial and inarticulate poet about whom float certain catchwords. Figures of Several Centuries A hundred catchwords, a thousand raised voices, and not one cool head to realize that war is not a game. Dross Let any one recall the catchwords, styled watchwords,188 of politics during the last ten or twenty years, and he will see how men are to be convinced. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles As all the pages of the catalogue except the last one have a catchword it is reasonable to assume that the account of the coins was not included. Three Centuries of a City Library an Historical and Descriptive Account of the Norwich Public Library Established in 1608 and the present Public Library opened in 1857 They were catchwords, as it were, memoria technica, which could easily be remembered, and would recall the fuller expositions that had been based upon them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" A watchword or a catchword is more potent with the people than logic, especially if this be the least metaphysical. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Nowadays chairmen always introduced him as the "Champion of Canals," and even at this moment the catchword with cries of "speech" greeted him from every quarter of the dingy convention hall. The Henchman Other catchwords of the reformers were, "the Bible" and "justification by faith." The Age of the Reformation This man was a Radical, and known as the successor of Jefferson, but his Radicalism showed itself in drawing inspiration solely from the popular catchwords of his own locality. Abraham Lincoln That the Triple Alliance is the "safeguard of peace," has become a catchword that each of the allies repeats with wearisome reiteration. The Schemes of the Kaiser This impression, which, like the preceding, is destitute of signatures and catchwords, is printed in a smaller gothic type. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two It pleased him to think that, half-hearted and sceptical as he had been, a humorist, a laughing philosopher, he was now dying for one of the catchwords of the crowd. The Half-Hearted Watchful waiting was the watchword—or the catchword. The Bad Man The catchwords, the cries, the pithy and pregnant phrases of which their speech is full, all mean dominion. History of the United States In all 300 leaves, two columns of text and two of commentary, 51 lines of text and 66 of commentary to the column, gothic letter, without printed signatures, catchwords or pagination. Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University It pervades society everywhere with its subtle essence; it infects small-talk with its familiar catchwords and its slang phrases; it even permeates that last stronghold of rampant Philistinism, the third leader in the penny papers. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science The purpose of the doubly pointed obelus is plainly indicated here, as it accompanies two of these catchwords. A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York He was ranting away on Hatton green last night, and his catchword and watchword was liberty, liberty, and again liberty!' The Measure of a Man “The cries and catchwords” which Mr Arnold denounces, as men so often do denounce their own most besetting temptations, have not yet quite mastered him; but they have made a lodgment. Matthew Arnold Signatures and catchwords, to guide the binder in the arrangement of the sheets, did not come in with the printed book, but had long been in use in the MSS. Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University Sergeant Wilkes, puffing at his pipe, fell back philosophically on his old catchword. Corporal Sam and Other Stories "Och, yes," beamed Ellen, fascinated by the talismanic catchword, and he felt a little ashamed because he had used one of her pure enthusiasms for his own purposes. The Judge You think of the catchwords of ineffective reformers whom you have known from your youth. Humanly Speaking He must have his catchwords: and so “criticism of life” and “high seriousness” are introduced at their and his peril. Matthew Arnold But even a bad book can be a measure of the time, showing the ideas current and the catchwords that were thought likely to attract the reading public. The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London I jotted them down at that time, but they were mere catchwords. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned A navy "for defence only" is a popular catchword. The Interest of America in Sea Power, Present and Future And in these days he saw too clearly how those same intellectuals—with catchwords, meaningless to nine-tenths of her people—were breaking down, stone by stone, their mighty safeguard of British administration. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Protestant ascendency, though used as a catchword, is a thing long past. Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union It has grown into our intellectual life until its phrases and catchwords are full of overtones and sub-meanings. Success A Novel For example, it was clearly a popular catchword that party politics had become archaic, and that a time was near when party would be forgotten in a larger and nobler spirit. The Spinners It is of small folio size, in very Gothic type, perhaps of the year 1472, without date, place, or name of printer, and is destitute of cyphers, catchwords, and signatures. Notes and Queries, Number 57, November 30, 1850 The blood of white goats—meaning Sahibs, Hazúr."—Roy's 'click' was Oriental to a nicety.—"'A white goat for Kali' is an old Bengali catchword. Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Race and nationality are catchwords for which rulers find that their subjects are willing to fight, as they fought for what they called religion four hundred years ago. Outspoken Essays It is a generation which lives by catchwords, which plays tricks, which attempts to cut knots, which counts heads. Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality You might make a name in science or art, but everything you do lacks substance, because you live only in your old eternal catchwords of the Past and the Future. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 The Jews also studied philosophy, and began to talk in the catchwords of philosophy, and then to re-interpret their Scriptures according to the ideas of philosophy. Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria Around him he noticed an incessant undercurrent of jangling laughter, an unending give-and-take of meaningless mirthless jest and catchword. When William Came The art of the demagogue is the art of the parrot; he must utter some senseless catchword again and again, working on the suggestibility of the crowd. Outspoken Essays Always he is calling upon men to drop their prejudices and catchwords, to forsake their conceits and sentiments, to face Truth with a quiet pulse and eyes clear of all passion. Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality This concession was attacked by many as connoting a departure from principle, but the deviation was more apparent than real, for under all the wrappings of idealistic catchwords lay the primeval doctrine of force. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference They repeated and celebrated the Jeffersonian catchwords with the utmost conviction. The Promise of American Life The old catchwords and bogies have lost their power. Queed The democracy is a ready victim to shibboleths and catchwords, as all demagogues know too well. Outspoken Essays At such a juncture we must be sincere, we must divest ourselves of the mere catchwords and impulses of party…. Native Races and the War In this way he cleared the atmosphere of the distorting mists of catchwords and shibboleths. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference Uttered by every variety of voice, with every variety of accent, it filled the stifling atmosphere, and tickled many an empty brain, like the catchword political that can set a nation behind one astute wire-puller. Flames Such expressions as ‘classical’ and ‘romantic’ are, it is true, often apt to become the mere catchwords of schools. Miscellanies In fact, they were more like a house-party than a family at all: and in some ways they rather resembled a queer little secret fraternity, enjoying strange delights and responding with shrieks to unintelligible catchwords. V. V.'s Eyes "You go to Barcelona!" may be a jocular Muscovite catchword, similar to our old saying about going to Halifax, and Trotzky may have said it to Lenine. Mince Pie It may happen, too, that for such a people the word Will becomes a sort of catchword, that it may cry aloud with dramas of the Will and philosophies of the Will. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 Again, I say I hope so most sincerely, for if not in England 'back to the land' will prove but an empty catchword. Regeneration If a stolid young Englishman is fortunate enough to be introduced to them he is amazed at their extraordinary vivacity, their electric quickness of repartee, their inexhaustible store of curious catchwords. Miscellanies That title became a catchword usually employed in a derisive manner. Promenades of an Impressionist When you can get your "prospect" to adopt your catchword and enunciate it with conviction, he is yours! The Rules of the Game Antonyms: noncontagious, incommunicable. catching, n. seizure, apprehension, arrest. catchword, n. cue. category, n. class, state, condition, division, predicament. cater, v. purvey. cater-cornered, a. Putnam's Word Book The real fraternity has passes, catchwords, grips and signals to which outsiders seek to "catch on" in vain. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter Above this group a great banner was suspended, reading: "The Signs of the Times," a catchword Mr. Hopkins had employed throughout the campaign. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Work The end of a paragraph is the place for a catchword. The Making of Arguments "They all try for a catchword—every one of 'em," explained Baker. The Rules of the Game The very catchwords of our slang tell the story. The "Goldfish" And he chews, once more, his customary saying—pompous and foolish as the catchword of a public meeting—"She's a victim of society!" Light His greatness is that he lived in a world which neither English Liberalism nor English Toryism is apt to enter;—the world of ideas, not the world of catchwords and party habits. Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold And it needed but a misunderstanding or a catchword to turn in a moment from recreation to violence. The Penalty Retribution and Justice—these are human catchwords, signifying nothing. The Moon Rock In politics their pride is that they are practical, and, indeed, they are perhaps less ready than Europeans to deify theories and catchwords. The Long White Cloud Carlyle was a boon to the human race, amid the lameness into which English style was declining; but who is not tired of him and his catchwords now? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862 Popular government is no more free from catchwords and platitudes than any other political, religious, or social cause which interests a great many people, and is the subject of much discussion. Studies in Literature You can very often tell the great philosophies which are governing human lives by the little catchwords that slip off men's tongues: "Well, I thank God I am my own master." The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index II Among the scant certainties vouchsafed us is that every age lives by its special catchwords. Chivalry The Brazilian boy, however, insisted on raising his finger when the catchwords "man flies" were called, and firmly protested against paying a forfeit. Stories of Inventors The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers To try to divert the march of an aroused public conscience from this righteous inevitable conflict by means of obsolete political catchwords is like trying to dam the Mississippi with dead leaves. The Fight for Conservation Something, no doubt, may often be gained by the mere cross-examination of catchwords and the exposure of platitudes. Studies in Literature After supper they jumped up to "race through the dishes," as the family catchword ran. The Bent Twig During the last decade this country has been living on two rival catchwords, which in the field of politics have meant much—the "Widow at Windsor," and the "Grand Old Man." Angels & Ministers It tends to become a mere verbal formula, a set of catchwords used to render thinking, or genuine theorizing, unnecessary and impossible. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education Such expressions as 'classical' and 'romantic' are, it is true, often apt to become the mere catchwords of schools. Essays and Lectures Art for art's sake is a vile catchword, but I confess it appeals to me. The Amateur Cracksman Generally he answered with some slangy catchword, but occasionally he was interested beyond his discretion, and treated me to a harangue like an equal. Mr. Standfast Pacificism, humanitarianism, and solidarity have become catchwords of the advanced parties, but we know how profound are the hatreds concealed beneath these terms, and what dangers overhang our modern society. The Psychology of Revolution He did not know the catchwords which only need be said to excite a laugh. Of Human Bondage Such a man inevitably repeats, like the cuckoo, monotonous catchwords, and lays his eggs of thought in the material that has been woven into consistency by others. Robert Louis Stevenson Having himself coined the advertising catchword for them—They're mild—but they satisfy—he felt a certain loyal compulsion always to smoke this kind. The Haunted Bookshop All sorts of rough jests and catchwords were bandied about among them; and the story of the Diamond turned up again unexpectedly, in the form of a mischievous joke. The Moonstone To use the obvious catchword 'hypnotism' is to use a toy and stop a leak with paper. The Centaur He bade me farewell in quite a blaze of catchwords, and went stumping up the road. Alarms and Discursions "Liberty" was its catchword; but the employer must be absolute. Sir George Tressady — Volume II And I saw the demagogues taking advantage of our good instincts, of the craving for luxury, of the group-sense, to start up fatal currents through the influence of hollow catchwords and ridiculous over-estimation of self. The Bride of Dreams Sometimes it is a holy principle—sometimes a mere party catchword with no more real meaning than can be attached to the echo of an echo. Report on the Condition of the South They depend upon lively music and certain spirit-stirring catchwords, and are rarely worked up with much regard to art or even, propriety. War Poetry of the South The poor ex-lieutenant once more tried letting off his catchword in my presence, on the chance it might succeed as before; but, far from smiling, the prince positively scowled and shrugged his shoulders. A Sportsman's Sketches Works of Ivan Turgenev, Volume I A group of strangers all laughing together, and with a set of catchwords and jokes all their own, always throws me into a fit of sadness, deeper than words. Frenzied Fiction He it was who gave to the congress that catchword, legitimacy. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 The inner being had been unveiled for a moment, and new catchwords were repeated from mouth to mouth. Henrik Ibsen Look around you: a haze of cant and catchwords. Alone A man who has done that has seen England--not the name or the map or the rhetorical catchword, but the thing. First and Last But this was a mere catchword for the multitude, as the authors of the revolution were really to govern. The History of the Peloponnesian War Not infrequently he has achieved the highest success, and clothed valuable thought in language so appropriate, that the phrases have passed into the national vocabulary and become popular catchwords. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 This phrase is rapidly becoming a political catchword. The War and Democracy In 1643, when Parliament appointed a licenser, who gave copyright protection to the "catchword" or newspaper title, journalists became a "recognized body." Halleck's New English Literature On every page you encounter a proverb, a catchword, a literary allusion, a flagrant redundancy. The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1 "It was simple enough as soon as I saw the catchword in the 'Wanted' line." Average Jones What had once been regarded as outright theft and piracy were now cloaked under high-sounding phrases as "corporate extension" and "high finance" and other catchwords calculated to lull public suspicion and resentment. Great Fortunes from Railroads Hence a time of war is the heyday of fallacies and delusions, of misleading hopes and premature disillusionments: men tend to live in an unreal world of phrases and catchwords. The War and Democracy But the reporter and reader see at first only a strike and some catchwords. Public Opinion Everybody went to hear it—everybody played its tunes at their own pianos—everybody quoted it, and adapted it, and used its clever catchwords as the pet fashionable slang expressions of the next three seasons. Philistia The resolutions should be written down, with the most important words or phrases underlined, to serve as catchwords and mottoes. Problems of Conduct Such a proposed policy was considered "paternalism"—a catchword of the times implying that Governmental care should not be exercised for the unfortunate, the weak and the helpless. Great Fortunes from Railroads As often happens in the course of history, uncomprehended or only half-comprehended catchwords serve as a banner around which a great following collects. The Story of My Life — Complete As often happens in the course of history, uncomprehended or only half- comprehended catchwords serve as a banner around which a great following collects. The Story of My Life — Volume 02 What they just love is a good round catchword; they've only got to hear themselves say it often enough, and they'll take it for gospel. The Imperialist "At least," I said sleepily, "it would seem that we are all winning merit on the Everlasting Plane," for I thought that favourite catchword would please him. Ayesha, the Return of She What do I care for this or that group of men, these names which have become standards, these personalities which have become catchwords? The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters Scientific technicalities became the catchwords of society, and the echoes of the great Hippocampus question linger in the delightful pages of the "Water-Babies." Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 One great obstacle to the economic aid program in the past has been, not a rational argument against it on the merits, but a catchword: "give-away program." State of the Union Address "Fine old crop of catchwords in that situation," Mr Williams remarked; and his eye had the spark of the practical politician. The Imperialist The general welfare is not a catchword with him. California and the Californians A whispering rustle ran through the dingy hall as each man murmured his favorite catchwords. In the Sweet Dry and Dry While he prayed he knelt on his red handkerchief and read above his breath from a thumb blackened prayer book wherein catchwords were printed at the foot of every page. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Kindyneuei,+ "it may chance to be," is, we may notice, a favourite catchword of his. Plato and Platonism And there was catchword enough for Richard to recognize and follow it, with bonnet doffed, and crossing himself. The Prince and the Page; a story of the last crusade Headlines were not in use for the MSS. of that day, and the catchwords are often irregular, a new word taking the place of the initial in the following page. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 Besides, there is no standard English pronunciation any more than there is an American one: in England every county has its catchwords, just as no doubt every state in the Union has. Captain Brassbound's Conversion The Secretary of State realized that in a democracy statesmen cannot overlook the necessity of condensing their policies into popular catchwords or slogans. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power As a catchword they adopted the Scotch phrase ca'canny, to go slow or be careful not to do too much. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners The slogan "Hold your hogs" was more effective as a catchword than as an economic weapon. The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics Good taste and bad taste were only catchwords, garments of diverse cut; and music itself dissolved to a whisper through pine-trees, where the song is not distinguishable from the comic song. A Room with a View And as I pushed my inquiries I discovered that he had disclosed himself to her as a by no means conventional revolutionist, contemptuous of catchwords, of theories, of men too. Under Western Eyes His long black figure, swiftly passing through the streets, was pointed at with awe; crowds flocked to his sermons; his words were repeated from mouth to mouth; 'Credo in Newmannum' became a common catchword. Eminent Victorians This catchword was now of great use to him. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Every term of endearment has become a catchword, every caress mocks us from the hoardings. Tea-Table Talk First, to begin with the trifle, note something slipshod and vague in the mere verbiage, typical of those who prefer a catchword to a creed. Utopia of Usurers and Other Essays To what extent his teaching was actually understood, and whether the name of the problematic Greek sage was not rather a catchword for the multitude, it is hard to say. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy If a stolid young Englishman is fortunate enough to be introduced to them he is amazed at their extraordinary vivacity, their electric quickness of repartee, their inexhaustible store of curious catchwords. Shorter Prose Pieces He became a fad—a catchword—a national figure. The Bat In some cases the catchwords remain at the foot of the pages. The Library Fortune Lapersonne listened open-eyed, and grumbled scoffingly between his teeth: "He is not satisfied with robbing Hippolyte Ceres of his wife, but he must go and rob him of his catchwords too." Penguin Island It displayed his final serenity in such unexpected fashion that no routine politician, no dealer in the catchwords of statecraft, could understand it. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War You cannot sweep back overpowering dynamic instincts by catchwords. The Pivot of Civilization Let us imagine disputes carried on with religious earnestness and more than scholastic subtlety, in which the catchwords of philosophy are completely detached from their context. Euthydemus His name got to be a catchword in camp. The Land of Footprints By the best information I can get, the country is substantially poorer now than when the war closed, and Southern securities have become simply a catchword. A Biography of Sidney Lanier They abound in catchwords, and in verbal repetitions. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology In consequence of these fundamental differences, the catchword `equality of opportunity' is meaningless and mere claptrap in the absence of any equality to respond to such opportunity. The Pivot of Civilization |
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