| 单词 | hyphen |
| 例句 | "I say. You know my name isn't really Harris. It's Wilson-Harris. All one name. With a hyphen, you know." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z One of the hardest things to figure out with hyphens is how to use them in two-word descriptions. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When a word breaks off at the end of a line in your newspaper and continues on the next line, a hyphen is what links the syllables together. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Women who walked over the “heath” and read morocco-bound books and had two last names divided by a hyphen. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A hyphen is not just a stubby version of the dash. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Why isn’t there a hyphen in “today”? Lawks-a- mussy, what sort of punctuation chickens are we at the beginning of the 21st century? Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z Here are some exceptions to the “before or after” rule for hyphens in two-word descriptions: • If self or quasi is one of the words, always use a hyphen. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The first is missing the hyphen that bolts together the pieces of the compound word that was supposed to remind readers of the problem with piranhas, man-eating. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z NOTE.—A hyphen is generally, though not always, placed between non- and the root. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z When two words are combined to describe a noun, sometimes you use a hyphen between them and sometimes you don’t. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z By and by, the hyphen fell out, giving us passerby and passersby. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Some family members get hyphens and some don't. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Here are some guidelines for when you need a hyphen and when you don’t. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t born with a hyphen linking me to Africa, any more than I was born with a desire to dribble a basketball or to write. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z And if a word starting with re could be confused with one that’s spelled the same but means something else, add a hyphen. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Alone in the room, I look at him: his quizzical face, problem skin, lisped mouth; his long body, a still hyphen. 'The clock of his life was counting down' – loving and losing my ex 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z An in-between space that is the hyphen, and the Diaspora, one that Black people have had to continually create as resistance, and community. Beyoncé’s ‘Black Is King’: Let’s Discuss 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z I could jettison the diaeresis, impose my own logic on the hyphen, and defy Webster’s by, say, making two words out of “hardworking.” Wigwag: The Magazine That Lex Built 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Even if we add the necessary hyphen to “made-up,” his assessment seems misinformed. Perspective | Mr. President, you don’t know a poorly written novel 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z In a new documentary, “Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone,” the record producer David Kahne dispenses with the hyphens altogether. ?Everyday Sunshine? Celebrates Ska-Punk Rockers Fishbone 2011-10-02T02:45:06Z These books formed my identity as a fronterizo, a child of the hyphen between Mexican and American. Enrique Garcia Naranjo, on the importance of being Mexcellent 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Watch: Mary Norris explains the difference between a hyphen, an en dash, and an em dash. David Foster Wallace Isn’t Just Like Us! 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z At the funeral there was no body to see, just a closed casket that sat up front, mute as a hyphen. I couldn’t finish my brother’s story 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z On the rapper's 2011 collaborative album, Watch The Throne with Kanye West, his name is spelt with capital letters and without the hyphen. JAY Z changes spelling of his name 2013-07-19T10:37:20Z Yet, we are in a crisis, where most people's primary identity is on the adjective before the hyphen, not on the collective noun, American. How to Be a Jew in the Age of Trump? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z To the north, the white hyphen of the dune line, and the ocean beyond. Along Brazil’s northeast coast, a kitesurfin’ safari 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z We can blame scholar Richard Paul Jodrell for this gaffe, who, in his book The Philology of the English Language, left out hyphens in compound words. 7 fake words that actually ended up in the dictionary 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z First the letter, then a hyphen, then the number. Style Invitational Week 1452: As the word turns 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The Empress also allowed for adding spaces, hyphens, etc., but a letter had to change, too. Style Invitational: Tabby Road — write a song about cats or other critters 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Balliol authorities seemed not to find this amusing, even with the coy little hyphens. Style Invitational Week 1372: Trash talk, 1880-style 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Two words joined with a hyphen will count as two words. Style Invitational Week 1200: The definitive dozens 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Yes, we’re starting small, but it’s a nagging error all the same: natural-born proofreaders will note that hyphens have gone awol from the film’s opening credits for its numerous “co producers” and “co executive producers”. The eight most criminally awful things about John Travolta's Gotti 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z And it was time — long past time — to focus on the far side of the hyphen. To Ireland, a Son’s Journey Home 2012-10-28T10:30:19Z Death was not a punctuation but a hyphen or em dash in the continuum of life. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z “These works are representative of the many lives that live on the hyphen between migration and political division,” Parlá said in a statement. Three Sculptures by José Parlá Move Are On View at New York’s Standard Hotel 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile there's no counterbalancing evidence that correctly applied apostrophes keep comma numbers down, or that the grocer's ones encourage pesky hyphens. David Mitchell 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z In September, the organization caused a ruckus when it recommended getting rid of the hyphen in “first-quarter touchdown.” Mary Norris’s Thoughts on Pesky Possessives 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The new additions cannot include abbreviations, capitalized words or words containing hyphens or apostrophes. You Can Play ‘Sheeple’ in Scrabble Now. Over 300 Other New Words, Too. 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z I heard her before I saw her, yelling her own name along with two swearwords combined by a hyphen. The safety of my unrequited loves 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z FOR more than a quarter century the Los Angeles band Fishbone has been making music critics reach for their hyphens. ?Everyday Sunshine? Celebrates Ska-Punk Rockers Fishbone 2011-10-02T02:45:06Z We rejected sage advice from our superiors, ran several side hustles in pursuit of our passions, identified ourselves with hyphens and claimed geographical chaos as our homeland. Confessions of an Xennial: Why am I treated like a Millennial when I feel like Gen-X? 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The A.P. is dropping the hyphen in such terms as “African American,” “Asian American,” and “Filipino American.” Dropped Hyphens, Split Infinitives, and Other Thrilling Developments from the 2019 American Copy Editors Society Conference 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Canada as an immigrant society entails hyphens so why emphasise them? The Man Booker International prize finalists speak: Part Two 2013-05-15T10:31:24Z Along the way, the book addresses hyphens, commas, spelling, “that” and “which,” and many other things, including profanity in print. Mary Norris Muses on a Lifetime of Literary Vigilance in ‘Between You & Me’ 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z And of course the idealized friendship between Betsy Ray and Tacy Kelly, epitomized in that magnificent hyphen linking the two names together, testament to their girlish bond. ArtsBeat Blog: A New Edition of Betsy-Tacy Greets Fans, Old and New 2011-11-08T15:14:56Z "So, I'll be looking at you and seeing bracket, bracket, bracket... or, yeah, my eye gets more honed in and I'll be thinking 'I', 'I', hyphen", she said. Typewriter artist a font of creativity 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z “That certain magazine also refers to adolescents as ‘teen-agers,’ ” i.e. with the clunky inclusion of a hyphen in there, he writes. Meet the Guardian of Grammar Who Wants to Help You Be a Better Writer 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z In Bellini-Liszt, there is ample shallowness on either side of the hyphen, but no one plays this as an exercise in deep thought. | Ran Dank: Wide-Ranging Program for Prizewinning Pianist 2009-12-17T05:52:00Z The suit says operators of the 55-year-old bar refused to let the show use its name, so producers adopted a show title that’s just one letter and a hyphen mark off. Gulf Coast ‘Flora-Bama’ bar sues over MTV’s ‘Floribama’ show 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z He just lived on top of it, above the fray, by having defined his own turf on the hyphen between high and low. First Encounters with the Art and Presence of Saul Steinberg 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Eugene knew the book was defective — it leaked hyphens everywhere. Style Invitational Week 1342: Mrgrs — combine two abbreviations 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The ugliest phrase in the English language, as far as I’m concerned, is “pot-luck supper,” especially if you style the first word without the hyphen. A Holiday From Criticism 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Yet, we are in a crisis, where most people's primary identity is on the adjective before the hyphen, not on the collective noun, American. How to Be a Jew in the Age of Trump? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Merriam-Webster notes that the version of "-ism" without the hyphen actually is a word, specifically "a noun meaning 'a distinctive doctrine, cause, or theory' or 'an oppressive and especially discriminatory attitude or belief.'" The suffix '-ism' is named 2015 Word of the Year by Merriam-Webster 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z As we know him, LeBron is a basketball player with so many other hyphens behind that. Michael Strahan on going from Giants to GMA: "When you're successful, people don't see the failure" 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z But still people stubbornly cling on to hyphens and random capital letters, with an infuriating lack of consistency. Why too many Es is bad for us but great for Amazon 2012-06-08T10:00:02Z Then again, the letter also included a hyphen, which seemed sophisticated for a 9-year-old. Did a 9-year-old called ‘Pickle’ really write that letter to Trump? Yep, he’s real. 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z You may insert a space or hyphen between the letters. Style Invitational Week 1418: Tour de Fours XVII — just UNDO it 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Seattle performance artist Charles Smith is one of those people for whom the hyphen was invented. Charles Smith takes tour of language evolution at On the Boards 2011-03-17T20:05:05Z Then O’Neal Parker, two beats, no hyphen, to complete the series. Finding yourself after a 20-year marriage ends 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Horn lay eight miles offshore, a hyphen on the horizon’s hazy line. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z About 80 percent of people — even literate and smart ones — omit the hyphen. Call me the greatest American novel 2012-06-14T00:00:00Z The three or four sets are all separated by a hyphen. How To Find A Property Parcel Number 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z But with the slash of a hyphen and the snip of a “20,” Mr. Evers changed 2024-25 to the year 2425. With a Creative Edit, the Wisconsin Governor Raises School Funding. For 400 Years. 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Evers, a former state education secretary and public school teacher and administrator before that, vetoed the “20” and the hyphen to make the end date 2425. Wisconsin governor’s 400-year veto angers opponents in state with long history of creative cuts 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Missing hyphens or incorrect capitalization, ambiguities about singular and plural nouns or transitive and intransitive verbs — no question is too insignificant. Exclusive secrets of the National Spelling Bee: Picking the words to identify a champion 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Missing hyphens or incorrect capitalization, ambiguities about singular and plural nouns or transitive and intransitive verbs - no question is too insignificant. Exclusive secrets of the National Spelling Bee: Picking the words to identify a champion 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Is there another hyphen you’re still looking to add in your career? Billy Porter returns to his first love at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The reform will allow both partners to take on a double surname, with or without a hyphen, and for their children to take that name too. Germany launches plan to relax rigid family name system 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, her spouse continues to negotiate an on/off relationship with his hyphen. Perspective | A Grammy nominee list that capitalizes on endless uniformity 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z No one had really paid too much attention to the hyphen. Henry Fuhrmann, Times editor and 'word nerd' who fought for fairness in grammar, dies 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Whether real people or AI are behind the proliferating hyphens, I believe some retraining or reprogramming based on an English dictionary is warranted. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: There’s more to that story 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z And soon enough arrived the inevitable push to yank that hyphen. Opinion | Why English is changing faster than you can say E-mail, e-mail, email 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Who cares about hyphens, commas and capital letters? Review | Reader does this question need a comma? A new book offers grammar help. 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Instead, when considering size, you want to look for a “U” followed by a number, or two numbers separated by a slash or hyphen. How to buy shrimp: Understanding sizes, types and sustainability 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z For his own part, Fuhrmann was happy to have taken on the hyphen and to have won. Henry Fuhrmann, Times editor and 'word nerd' who fought for fairness in grammar, dies 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z “I’m taking the hyphen now at this point because this project and a few more that have popped up … I feel like I’m growing into owning that, my voice as a writer.” Seattle actor uses pandemic downtime to create play highlighting stories of African American theater 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Then, wrinkling his nose, he commented, not unkindly, “The hyphen makes you look … old.” Opinion | Why English is changing faster than you can say E-mail, e-mail, email 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z “That’s why there is not a hyphen because it is one element, not two separate things…it’s bigger than the sum of its parts.” Options and opportunities for those who are blind or DeafBlind | Provided by The Lighthouse for the Blind 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z For some reason Scott dispensed with a hyphen in the title of his "11 Point Plan to Rescue America" — is punctuation "woke" now? Rick Scott's loony-tunes 11-point plan: Classic GOP projection, and a roadmap to theocracy 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z “As a legacy,” he wrote, “’hyphen killer’ is not bad.” Henry Fuhrmann, Times editor and 'word nerd' who fought for fairness in grammar, dies 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Critics of “exact match” have long said data entry errors or differences as minor as a missing hyphen can trigger a non-match and that naturalized citizens can also be wrongly flagged if records are outdated. Georgia elections lawsuit backed by Abrams goes to trial 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The plaintiffs say data entry errors or differences as minor as a missing hyphen or apostrophe can trigger a non-match and that naturalized citizens can also be wrongly flagged as noncitizens if records are outdated. Abrams-backed election lawsuit goes to trial in Georgia 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z The problem was the web address printed in the flier left out a hyphen, prompting drivers to visit the wrong website. Typo sends drivers in Florida to Trump 2024 merch website 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z If it were relative, the hyphen would be a mistake. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: These captions could have been better 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z It can be in an article, headline, ad, whatever, as long as both parts come from hyphenates — anything with a hyphen. Style Invitational Week 1474: Hyphen the Terrible 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z She also took something else out of the mothballs: the maiden name and hyphen that she’d set aside for simplicity’s sake during the race. Virginia lieutenant governor Earle-Sears makes her mark in Richmond during tumultuous first week 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Dear Carolyn: Our young child has both my husband’s and my last names, no hyphen and no middle name. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: In-laws reject their grandchild’s combined last name 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Without the hyphen, the address redirects to a website that sells Trump 2024 hats and flags, as well as a DVD exploring the possibility of a “one-world centralized government” without Trump in the White House. Typo sends drivers in Florida to Trump 2024 merch website 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Now, as “Insecure” nears its end, Rothwell is adding another hyphen to her title, making her debut as a television director with Sunday’s episode. 'SNL' nearly 'squashed' Natasha Rothwell. 'Insecure' helped her find her voice 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Why not clarify the sentence by simply inserting a hyphen between “public” and “lands” to affirm its use as a compound adjective? Opinion | Readers critique The Post: A little less snarky Washington cynicism on the Olympics, please 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z “Putting a hyphen in does not automatically or clear up the convention behind the name,” she told the newspaper. State board urges renaming of 2 Virginia community colleges 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Instead, the Mexicans who came of age in the 1980s were part of the first generation that truly felt comfortable on both sides of the Mexican-American hyphen. Column: The Gospel of Fernandomania: Fernando Valenzuela remains a Mexican American icon 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z One word, no hyphen and a plan to petition Webster’s to add microbaggie to the dictionary. These word cops stand guard to keep language clear and simple 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z “It sharpens all those hyphens into so many knives and daggers,” said Lee in a Senate floor speech intended to stop the motion. Column: Here's what Sen. Mike Lee got wrong about a Smithsonian Latino museum 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z “It sharpens all those hyphens into so many knives and daggers. It has turned our college campuses into grievance pageants and loose Orwellian mobs to cancel anyone daring to express an original thought.” A Single Senator Dashes Hopes for Latino and Women’s Museums — For Now 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z “I don’t want us to get stuck on a hyphen and think the hyphen will cure it.” State board urges renaming of 2 Virginia community colleges 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z "It sharpens all those hyphens into so many knives and daggers. It has turned our college campuses into grievance pageants and loose Orwellian mobs to cancel anyone daring to express an original thought." Mike Lee blocks bipartisan bill to create Latino, women’s museums while criticizing “cancel” culture 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z A fellow officer at PLAIN, Miriam Vincent, an attorney at the Office of the Federal Register, recalled a small group discussion that stretched for months on the use of hyphens. These word cops stand guard to keep language clear and simple 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z And apparently it first appeared as one word without hyphens in 1991 in the Economist, of all places. Aston Villa v Southampton: Premier League – live! 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z She wrote, “I would like to be recognized as Me, unencumbered by hyphens or gratuitous references to the past.” Opinion | Readers critique The Post: A thousand words but no picture (until now) 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Members of the governing body said a hyphen could possibly be inserted between “Patrick” and “Henry” in an attempt to differentiate between Virginia’s first governor who owned slaves and the two counties the school serves. State board urges renaming of 2 Virginia community colleges 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Being a Mexican-American, a wag once said, can leave you with only the hyphen. A Mexican-American Hyphen 1970-02-13T05:00:00Z There are other adults in Dalia’s life who understand that she lives primarily in the hyphen that separates her identities. She’s one girl with family in two places. Playing five sports helped her cope — until the quarantine 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Infractions as minor as a hyphen missing from their name kept Americans from casting their ballots in 2018. Voting is our most fundamental right – let's make sure it's open to everyone | Terri Sewell and Vanita Gupta 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z That hyphen was the bridge to our past. Opinion | My Daughter Passes for White 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Labour leadership Is there a hyphen in Rebecca Long Bailey/Long-Bailey? In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z She told Sky News on Sunday that she's "not bothered if people put a hyphen in or not", so long as "the Long's there and the Bailey's there". To hyphenate or not to hyphenate? 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The state also introduced a controversial “exact match” law requiring that details on new voter applications match precisely with government-issued documents – meaning an errant hyphen or a changed married name can block the registration process. 'I'm not convinced we will have fair elections in America': Stacey Abrams' fight against voter suppression 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z And whenever I wobble, or feel others are trying to pull me in one direction or the other, I grab on to my hyphen and remember I’ll always be both. 'A lot of the England team still haven't apologised': Eni Aluko on life after whistleblowing 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z That hyphen held our traditions, our dichotomies, our complexities, our spicy food and an even spicier culture, rich with tradition. Opinion | My Daughter Passes for White 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Something as minor as a missing hyphen could put a registration on hold. Stacey Abrams’s Fight for a Fair Vote 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z But where there is a choice, why do some choose a hyphen where others don't? To hyphenate or not to hyphenate? 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Now replace that decimal point with a hyphen. Did the Patriots really use Tom Brady's contract extension to troll the Falcons? 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Pennsylvania authorities released a mug shot of Rivas-Clase that strongly resembles the suspect in an image provided by Dominican authorities, who provided the same name but without the hyphen. The Latest: Ortiz’s wife says he ‘continues to heal’ 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z “Wrong. You are American. Period. Lose the hyphen.” Opinion | My Daughter Passes for White 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Pennsylvania authorities released a mug shot of Rivas-Clase that strongly resembles the suspect in an image provided by Dominican authorities, who provided the same name but without the hyphen listed in U.S. court documents. DA: Suspect in Ortiz shooting likely wanted in Pennsylvania 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Solicitor Joanne Ford Pereira said she took her Portuguese husband's surname when she married - aligning with his country's tradition of keeping your maiden name and adding your husband's surname, with no hyphen. To hyphenate or not to hyphenate? 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Some accounts refer to a missing hyphen, while others cite an "overbar transcription error". Famous spelling errors from Trump to Nasa 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Biden may look very silly to Twitter sophisticates with his attempted solemnity interspersed with odd ellipses and double hyphens. Why Facebook is making a big bet on Messenger 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Eventually the arbiters of style settled on no quotes, and a hyphen in between the two words. Russell Westbrook, Paul George and ... Jeff Ruland? The Triple-Double Through Time 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Already, we see the Dems saying, in effect, identity is destiny, that what comes before the hyphen is more important than that follows it. Working to Ensure the ‘Year of the Woman’ Is More Than Just One Year 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Applications were flagged for such discrepancies as hyphens. Lawsuit by Abrams PAC continues debate over voter suppression in bitter Georgia governor’s race 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Evoking the hyphen narrative, science fiction writer Arthur Clarke said that Mariner 1 was "wrecked by the most expensive hyphen in history". Famous spelling errors from Trump to Nasa 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z “It reminds us the central role played by cultural heritage in tightening the links, as an emotional hyphen between peoples,” she said. North and South Korea make historic joint bid to recognise traditional wrestling 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z The law requires that personal information on registration applications, even down to the hyphen, exactly match other government records. Brian Kemp’s lead over Stacey Abrams narrows amid voting complaints in Georgia governor’s race 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z A missed hyphen or alternate name spelling is enough. Opinion | All the ugliness of the Trump campaign is on display in Georgia 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z He stalled 50,000 voter registrations, from black voters disproportionately, for discrepancies with other official records as small as a dropped hyphen in a name. Opinion | Four big-picture principles for making our democracy work better 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Many of the discrepancies are minor, like a dropped hyphen or an obvious typographical error. Opinion | The Best Way to Protect Democracy Is to Practice It 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Voter suppression allegations became an issue in the campaign partly because of a state law requiring an exact match of voters’ names on ID cards and rolls, down to hyphens. Hacking allegation shows peril of Georgia Republican's twin... 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Some mismatches are triggered by variations in a name, such as a dropped hyphen, or because of data entry errors. Georgia must make it easier for voters to prove citizenship at the polls, judge orders 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z In Georgia 53,000 voter applications, most from African Americans, are currently being held up by the secretary of state, Brian Kemp, some for such petty reasons as a missing hyphen. Why democracy will be the biggest loser in the US midterms | Gary Younge 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z A missing hyphen or an alternate spelling of a name puts registrations on hold. Opinion | Republicans’ great enemy: Voters 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Bereft of its original hyphen, it grew into one of the world’s most valuable companies, netting Allen a vast personal fortune. Paul G. Allen (1953–2018) 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Kemp faces multiple other lawsuits after his office blocked 53,000 voter registrations under the state's “exact match” law, which rejects applications even for small discrepancies like missing hyphens or single-letter typos. Georgia county, election official sued for throwing out black voters’ absentee ballots 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z These voters ran afoul of his office’s “exact match” system, which allows the state to put applications on hold for minor discrepancies like a hyphen or initial between registration forms and official state records. How Georgia is restricting black and Latino voters 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z A missing hyphen, or a difference between a married and a maiden name, causes a registration to be suspended. Showdown in Georgia Governor’s Race Reflects a Larger Fight Over Voting Rights 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z In the epic of Queens, this stretch of 40th Road is little more than an asphalt hyphen. The Case of Jane Doe Ponytail 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z To avoid detection, the cease-and-desist letter alleges, messages sent by Amazon sales reps stayed generic and frequently used hyphens or periods between letters to describe the rival company, including a-m-a-z-o-n or A.M.Z.N. EBay Accuses Amazon of Illegally Poaching Sellers 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Even the new monument’s name reflected, on both sides of its hyphen, a certain confusion. Why Two Chefs in Small-Town Utah Decided to Sue President Trump 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Years later, when Lisa was living with him after a slow warming up, she’d get a new birth certificate, this one listing both Brennan and Jobs as her last name, connected by a hyphen. Book Review: ‘Small Fry’ more than a Steve Jobs story 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Living on the hyphen — balancing Japanese, American and Haitian cultures — is something Osaka has done all her life. Naomi Osaka’s Breakthrough Game 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z I expanded it — kept my name but added my husband’s name, Kaplan, without a hyphen. Opinion | Mourning My White Husband in the Age of Trump 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z With Friday’s episode of “Jane the Virgin,” titled “Chapter Seventy-Four,” she adds another hyphen — director — to her resumé. Gina Rodriguez on her 'Jane the Virgin' directorial debut: 'I can't wait to see where it leads' 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z There’s space for every pronoun, every hyphen and every politically correct portmanteau. Is ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ the Most Radical Show on TV? 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Lisa remains that hyphen throughout the book, tugged between her parents and the very different worlds they inhabit. Book Review: ‘Small Fry’ more than a Steve Jobs story 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z He agreed to tell — for the last time, he insisted — his life story, which included bringing Olympic sports to the principality of Liechtenstein, which connects Switzerland and Austria like a hyphen. A Seat Near Hitler and Other Olympic Tales from the Baron, 105 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z A hyphen does almost a similar task in English. The long wait for a Persian iPhone keyboard 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z They might, for example, include hyphens to maintain traditional geographic names. Metro will consider selling station naming rights to raise money 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Back to using the hyphen he dropped from his name in 2013, Jay-Z doesn’t waste any time in addressing the recent marital troubles so widely speculated about after “Lemonade.” The affair, the twins, his mother's coming out: Jay-Z's '4:44' makes news as it reveals beautiful truths 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z He’s probably functioning on almost zero sleep at the moment, yet the worst he’s done is exercised a little inconsistency with hyphens. Meet JAY-Z – the rapper formerly known as Jay Z 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z But in one case in particular, connoisseurs should really insist that a hyphen is not a matter of taste. Hysteria over hyphens 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Great example: He’s an expert on … drumroll … the lowly, misunderstood hyphen. Weird, wonderful, or both? We asked the newsroom which teachers they’ve changed their minds about 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z There’s at least one hyphen too many where the intermittently entertaining South Korean historical-mystery-adventure-comedy-drama “The King’s Case Note” is concerned. Despite chemistry of stars, Korean comedy 'The King's Case Note' is easily dismissed 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z The “hyphen war” ultimately ended in the so-called Velvet Divorce, when the Czech Republic and Slovakia split into two countries in 1993. Queensland, Mosul, Samsung: Your Morning Briefing 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z “I’m a big advocate of the hyphen. If you write ‘the orange juice salesman,’ you have a salesman who’s orange. Bill Walsh, copy editor and witty authority on language, dies at 55 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z But taken together, as a modifier, “zero-tolerance” functions like a single word; hence the hyphen. Hysteria over hyphens 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Noël Wells is a multi-hyphenate who seems to keep adding new hyphens. Sunday Conversation: Noël Wells isn't afraid of emotions 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z “Get Out” puts Peele in an excellent position for a career as a writer-director with real talent on both sides of the hyphen. Q&A: ‘Get Out’ is just the beginning for Jordan Peele 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z In fact, being a German with a hyphen is a relatively new concept here. The Brits hurrying to become German citizens - BBC News 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The hyphen, however, he found beautiful — an instrument of clarity and precision. Bill Walsh, copy editor and witty authority on language, dies at 55 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Most adjectives modified by an adverb, like “highly educated”, need no hyphen. Hysteria over hyphens 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Little details count, she says, pointing out Trump’s errant use of a hyphen in a Wednesday morning tweet in which he referred to “this Russian connection non-sense.” Hey, Mr. President: It's time to make spellcheck great again 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Only his tweet had letters in place of the hyphens. It’s Not You, It’s Trump 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z “The easiest way to break into this business is to be a writer-director, with a hyphen,” he said. Pursuing a Dream in Film, With Tips From Spike Lee 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z “Most people don’t understand hyphens, so they lash out against them,” he told American Journalism Review. Bill Walsh, copy editor and witty authority on language, dies at 55 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Most of the world is trending towards “email”; hyphens disappear over time, in favour of the closed-up form. Hysteria over hyphens 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Use once, with a hyphen and in quotes, at first mention, followed by the brief but broad description of it being a far-right movement. 'Alt-right': why the Guardian decided not to ban use of the term 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z “To live in ambiguity. To be a hyphen.” Kingsley Flood looks inward for inspiration 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z No blank checks on military aid; stringent economic pressure to shut down terror groups; and a foreign policy grammar that doesn’t club India and Pakistan together, or worse, separate them only by a hyphen. Why India and Pakistan could be big headaches for the next U.S. president 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z First the dotted line on Chinese maps lost two of its hyphens in 1952, when, in a moment of socialist bonhomie with Vietnam, Chairman Mao Zedong abandoned Chinese claims to the Gulf of Tonkin. Just Where Exactly Did China Get It's Nine-Dash Line From? 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Most of The Economist’s style book entry on hyphens consists of seemingly arbitrary rulings on disputable cases: “non-existent” but “nonaligned”, “arch-rival”, but “archangel”. Hysteria over hyphens 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z When staff do good work, they may berewarded with the company cheer, wiggling their hips to signify the hyphen that originally punctuated “Walmart”. Thinking outside the box 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z There is a simple formula for descriptions of Donald Trump: add together a qualification, a hyphen, and the word “fascist.” Going There with Donald Trump 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z So the debate over whether the circumflex should stay on the "i" or whether numerals take hyphens has become code for arguments about immigration and assimilation. French furore over spelling continues - BBC News 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z “Malaysian hyphen Australian, between really a working-class town, ‘struggle town’, and a really privileged private school, between secular and religious – even Queanbeyan is known as part city, part country.” Omar Musa, Australia's star slam poet, brings 'in-betweener' perspective to US 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z The French Academy proposed changes in 1990, including the deletion of the circumflex and hyphens in some words, but they were optional. End of the circumflex? Changes in French spelling cause uproar - BBC News 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z I often omit key words from tweets and captions without ever noticing it, use hyphens incorrectly, deploy improper spacing and forget to fix typos before publishing to my personal feeds. There’s Only Love and Fear: On Cher’s Twitter 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z However, the convention only owns the rights to "comic-con" with a hyphen. The organizers of Salt Lake Comic Con and San Diego Comic-Con may be on the verge of resolving an ongoing name-trademark dispute 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Many of these can lose their hyphen, and pluralise more simply. French furore over spelling continues - BBC News 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Like his character, Solomon, he attended a private school, the esteemed Canberra Grammar School for boys, and like Solomon he sees himself straddling two worlds, a member of the “hyphen generation”. Omar Musa, Australia's star slam poet, brings 'in-betweener' perspective to US 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z They include the deletion in some words of the hyphens and the circumflex. End of the circumflex? Changes in French spelling cause uproar - BBC News 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z And suddenly this figure of the hyphen takes on palpable life, for it is this little temporal bridge which the poet, oldish but renewed by his late marriage, now fiercely cherishes: The Secular Psalmist 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z “Those are the things that break open these cases … Even something as small as a hyphen.” Police see few leads after threats made against Nevada judge 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z To be precise, there are no hyphens in the title; we redacted the obscenity, as this column is published by a family newspaper. Wipe Out 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z His mouth looked like a hyphen; a small, straight line. The Story of True Detective's Stan 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z No need for a hyphen between an adverb ending in “-ly” and the adjective it modifies. Early and Often 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Since I insisted on the name, I had to give way on the hyphen and thus it became registered as News-Week. Why I Founded 'Newsweek' 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z They are, however, looking into the sender’s unconventional flourish in writing addresses - a hyphen between the street number and street name. Police see few leads after threats made against Nevada judge 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Because there were several Brian Smiths in his neighborhood, Brian was known from an early age by his full name; as an adult he reinforced its solidity by adding the hyphen. Brian Sutton-Smith, Scholar of What’s Fun, Dies at 90 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z There’s no chance of ambiguity and no reason to connect the words with hyphens; make it “a much less punishing form.” Red Pencils Ready? 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z This comma seems to be trying to repel a hyphen hovering between “black” and “stained.” Confessions of a Comma Queen 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z His 30 percent stake in Microsoft Corp - they dropped the hyphen - made him one of the richest men in the world, despite the fact he only worked there for the first eight years. Paul Allen, Seahawks' quiet rocker, right on time 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The South China Morning Post posits that Kim’s new forehead hyphens may be an effort to change his appearance to look more like his grandfather, Kim Il-sung, the first leader of North Korea. Check Out Kim Jong Un’s Magical Disappearing Eyebrows 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, perfection has proved elusive on the hyphen front recently. Tricky Little Things 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z No need for the hyphens in a numerical modifier like this. Red Pencils Ready? 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z What if all these commas and hyphens and subtleties of usage prove to be the products of a benign delusion? Confessions of a Comma Queen 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z This is the real mohair bear that Christopher Robin played with, the inspiration for all those beautiful stories – not the Disney imposter with his silly grin, bright fur and vulgar lack of hyphens. Behind Bullet-Proof Glass, Winnie-the-Pooh Is in Jail Using this method, the tweets appear to offer sets of data, each separated by a hyphen. Sharing Polling Numbers on Twitter: Decoding a Mystery 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The first is a very common error, probably arising because hyphens are needed when an expression like that is used as a modifier: a two-and-a-half-hour commute. Tricky Little Things 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The lingering hyphen in the hotel’s name is no coincidence. Books About Danny Aiello, Filipino Natives on Coney Island and the Waldorf-Astoria 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Comparative modifiers using more or less do not need hyphens except on the rare occasions when the meaning is ambiguous without one. Close but Not Quite 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z In English, as above, we might use hyphens to create something of the same effect. 12 untranslatable words (and their translations) 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z A common lapse; no hyphen is wanted here. Bright Passages 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z An expression like this uses a hyphen only if it comes before the noun it modifies. Tricky Little Things 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z No hyphen is needed when this compound modifier follows the verb. Words We Love Too Much 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Cincinnati Reds rookie Billy Hamilton, who stole a record 155 bases in the minor leagues in 2012, jots a B, a period, and a hyphen, followed by an H, a period, and a hyphen. The autograph lives on long after the boys of summer are gone 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z No need for a hyphen between “newly” and “digitized” … Ugly Disagreements 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Also, it’s a prefix, not a separate word; probably best to use a hyphen in this expression. Bright Passages 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Here, too, the hyphen is unneeded and unwanted. Tricky Little Things 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Some other compound modifiers, typically those beginning with nouns, keep their hyphens regardless of position in a sentence: They are health-conscious; The purchase was tax-free; The party describes itself as family-oriented; Stylebook editors are awe-inspiring. When Spell-Check Can’t Help 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Mason said he remembered her, because she was dressed in traditional Muslim clothing and made a point to call the office and insist that the boy’s surname be spelled with a hyphen. Friends of Moner Mohammad Abusalha Saw No Indications 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Following my recent rant about misused hyphens, here’s a quick look at another much-abused punctuation mark: the comma. The Small Stuff, Again 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z When writing their names, they often add punctuation marks like colons or hyphens. Citizens Without a Country Wage Battle With Liens 2013-08-24T01:13:40Z Questions about where to put hyphens — and more often, where not to — may seem trivial, even pedantic. Tricky Little Things 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Jay Z, who officially dropped the hyphen from his name last week, is now on his Legends of Summer tour with Justin Timberlake in North America. Jay Z defends Samsung album app deal 2013-07-25T10:28:39Z Examples apparently include changing wordings like "unhealthy" to "not healthy", or adding hyphens to words. Boot up: ParaShoot, Facebook news reader, YouTube channels chart, Apple users' worth and more 2013-06-17T06:30:00Z While we’re discussing pesky punctuation, here are some additional hyphen mishaps from recent editions. The Small Stuff, Again 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z The best names tend to be short, to use dictionary words, to be devoid of hyphens, and/or to include a numeral. Should a Startup Spend VC Funding on a Domain Name? 2013-05-01T14:48:31Z Here the hyphen error actually confuses the meaning. Tricky Little Things 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z If Venus is feeling good when she gets up and is not debilitated by the auto-immune disease which still dogs her, the hyphen is going home. US Open tennis 2012 – diary 2012-08-28T04:39:15Z The hyphen maintains separate identities while symbolising co-operation across the Rhine. Charlemagne: Angela?s new partner 2012-05-17T15:05:40Z No hyphen is needed when a modifier like this follows the verb. The Small Stuff, Again 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z She hates us all, for we represent the real American press—that hasn't a hyphen in it. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z I have no idea why we thought a hyphen was needed here, unless we were just sprinkling them at random. Tricky Little Things 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Mrs. Foster-ffrench, in spite of her name, had no French blood to excuse her odd behavior; in fact, she had nothing except a hyphen and those two "f's." The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z Transcriber's Note: Variations in hyphens left as printed. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The hyphen is not used when the words follow the nouns they modify: The plan was ill timed. The Small Stuff, Again 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z To meet the supposed legal exigencies the two names were simply hyphened. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z Is the stature of the program reduced enough to start using a hyphen: Illinois-Champaign? Illinois' search for basketball coach turns into debacle 2012-03-27T05:00:00Z With the exception of obvious printer errors, inconsistencies in the author's spelling, punctuation, and use of hyphens have been retained as in the original book. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z Inconsistencies in the author's spelling, punctuation, and use of hyphens have been retained as in the original book. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z There’s no need for a hyphen here, any more than we would write “the very-hungry caterpillar.” The Small Stuff, Again 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z The hyphen is sometimes needlessly used to connect the adjective after with its noun. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Inconsistent spelling of the same word in the original, with the exception of hyphens, has been retained except as listed below. Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians 2012-03-11T03:00:11.673Z Transcriber's Note: A Table of Contents has been added.The hanging hyphen, and the lack of punctuation, at the end of two of the advertisement pages have been left as they occurred in the book. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z One concerned a soldier who had his hyphen shot away at the front. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z Punctuation, use of hyphens, and accent marks were standardized. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z Where the use/non-use of the hyphen is either not clear, or used in a consistent way, these have not been changed. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z Where the printed text introduces a hyphen at end-of-line, the hyphen is retained only if that variant is otherwise predominant. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Transcriber's Note: Variations in spelling, hyphens, and accents left as printed. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Hyphens are determined by the majority with or without:-- Taken hyphen out in 'countryside'. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z In any other sense the hyphen is only an attempt to connect two qualities which refuse to be connected. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:22.977Z Transcriber's Notes Added missing hyphen to "Sa'-Zada", but kept the lowercase z variation "Sa'-zada" which was used throughout the book. The Sa'-Zada Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:18.457Z Inconsistencies in the author's use of hyphens and accent marks have been left unchanged, as in the original text. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z On page 48 a missing hyphen was added in the phrase: "Then all the sunbeam-fairies shouted...." Fairies I Have Met 2011-12-10T03:00:13.687Z The word "postoffice" is spelled in the text both with and without a hyphen. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z These are principally as follows: The rule was made that all Indian words should be printed the first time in italics, with hyphens to facilitate pronunciation; afterwards in roman type, without hyphens. Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights Being the myths and legends of the Pimas of Arizona 2011-11-21T03:00:13.817Z On page 92 a hyphen was added to the term "one-half". Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z On the other hand, the definite article al has been prefixed throughout to those Arabic names which it properly precedes; it is sometimes written in full, but is generally denoted by a hyphen, e.g. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z On page 26 a missing hyphen was added in the phrase: "Sweet-of-the-Mountain." Fairies I Have Met 2011-12-10T03:00:13.687Z They shouted heartily “good-day to you” whenever I showed them any word containing a hyphen. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z Its two separate parts were connected by corridors and a hyphen: the Waldorf-Astoria, with its long, very fashionable social promenade. F.Y.I.: Peacock Alley in the Waldorf-Astoria Remembered 2011-10-23T00:48:55Z Capitalisation and hyphen usage has been made consistent within individual stories. Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z Where possible, hyphens and dashes are shown as printed. The New-York Weekly Magazine or Miscellaneous Repository 2011-08-30T02:00:31.407Z Also use as few brackets, italics and hyphens as possible. Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov 2011-08-21T02:00:35.470Z The original text contains hyphen and spelling variants and spelling errors that have been retained. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z People whose luck is so much out that they can't draw a title make shift in the meantime with a hyphen. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z It was probably at first written with a hyphen, as Fouls-hame, but the final syllable was eventually shortened. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Transcriber's Note: The hyphen at the end of the third line of the second verse is deliberate in the original, so that "two p-" pronounced as one syllable rhymes with "soup." Songs From Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass 2011-06-04T02:00:17.607Z End-of-line hyphens have been retained or removed based on the predominant usage elsewhere in the text. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z On page 299, there is a hyphen at the end of a line of poetry. The jungle book 2011-05-02T02:00:19.467Z The following words appear both with and without hyphens. Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk More Especially on the Birds and Fishes 2011-04-18T02:00:11.353Z The hyphens are used only to show the root, suffix, and grammatical termination of the examples. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary 2011-04-12T02:00:28.753Z He would not have been surprised had he suddenly been told that her name had acquired another hyphen; certainly her dignity had been rehyphenated. Her Infinite Variety 2011-04-01T02:00:30.590Z A few years ago there would have at least been more hyphens. Book of Mormon: South Park Creators Hit Broadway 2011-03-24T15:50:00Z These accepted the name, taking care to write it with a hyphen, an-archie, as their master Proudhon had done. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z Usually this is spelled without the hyphen, but this instance is in a quotation. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I 2011-03-01T03:00:43.470Z The hyphens are given to show the construction of the words, but should not be used in writing. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary 2011-04-12T02:00:28.753Z Silently corrected some obvious typographical errors and misspellings.Used hyphens more consistently, when the original showed a clear preference. Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z On page 10, the hyphen after "important subject obtainable" was replaced with a dash. The Riverside Bulletin, March, 1910 Houghton Mifflin Books for Spring and Summer 2011-02-23T03:00:32.690Z In variety No. 1, the second line, "Dunci-" has a hyphen at the end; in No. 2 it has not; in No. 3 the second line is the complete word "Dunciad." A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z With the hyphen his surname stretches to 15 characters – surely a name that long's been printed on a shirt before? Which club has put the most final nails in managerial coffins? 2011-02-16T00:06:01Z Page 131 hyphen put in dining-room for consistency "until they came to his dining-room." Little Tom 2011-02-02T03:00:21.113Z The only thing posh about the author of Blackpool's equaliser was the hyphen in Gary Taylor-Fletcher. Cheap and cheerful Blackpool subvert the Premier League class system 2011-01-14T08:00:05Z If you're going to play the compound adjective game, at least get your hyphens right. Premier League: Arsenal v Manchester City - as it happened 2011-01-05T18:53:38Z The use of hyphens was not necessarily consistent throughout this book. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z Minor typographical errors—usually periods, commas and hyphens—have been corrected without note. A Child of the Sea; and Life Among the Mormons 2010-12-30T03:00:27.140Z Compound WordsBy F. W. Hamilton A study of the principles of compounding, the components of compounds, and the use of the hyphen. Paper-Cutting Machines A Primer of Information about Paper and Card Trimmers, Hand-Lever Cutters, Power Cutters and Other Automatic Machines for Cutting Paper (Typographic Technical Series Part 1, No. 10) 2010-12-30T03:00:20.623Z If the bottom line of the Bears season puts them on the left side of the hyphen, no reasonable person can complain. Playoffs still equal success for Bears 2010-12-14T00:50:00Z When an adverb ending in 'ly' modifies a participle or adjective no hyphen is needed. Premier League: Arsenal v Manchester City - as it happened 2011-01-05T18:53:38Z I can say I am finally proud of the hyphen: Cuban-American. The Boss: The Cross-Cultural Pitch 2010-12-04T19:30:00Z For future copy editors of academic histories of mass media, that's two syllables, hyphen optional, and three w's, not in a row. Reality TV at 10: How It's Changed Television -- and Us 2010-02-18T17:30:00Z Some words occur both with and without hyphen. Irene Iddesleigh Occupied by the British in June, 1900, the available South African Republic stamps having the Dutch name overprinted "Cancelled" and the addition of the sans serif letters, separated by hyphens "V-R-I." in blue and red. The Postage Stamp in War Do you think R. M. F. would do, or would it have to be R. M. W. hyphen F.? Crawshaw. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors Ordinarily such topics as derivation of words, root prefixes, suffixes, homonyms, antonyms, synonyms, and hyphens are taught, either as a part of composition or as a part of dictionary exercises. Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight "You know dear old Prescott requested me in his will that I would hyphen his name on to mine, whether I were married or single," said Stella. Sinister Street, vol. 2 When the second word is not very closely attached to the first word, a hyphen is put between, thus land-grabber, land-shark. extinct. Stories from Tagore "Like long rows of hyphens, slender cylindric, non-motile chains joined end to end." The Social Gangster He never gave Margaret more than a possibility; although a man of hyphens and semicolons, he generally dismissed her with an early period. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu Authorities differ in regard to the use of the hyphen. Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight There was to be no hyphen, no cleavage between racial stocks, no line between sections or social classes. American World Policies Words split across line breaks may or may not have a hyphen. The Path-Way to Knowledg Containing the First Principles of Geometrie He being in heaven or somewhere, the hyphen couldn't hurt him; and with it, and his money, and Me, she began at Bath the attempt to live down the past of a mere margarine-making Hogg. The Brightener It was first spelled as two words, then with a hyphen, and so still in the sense of a “common-place book.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" In other cases, when you cannot decide whether or not to use a hyphen, consult the dictionary used in your school. Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight The use of the hyphen will appear more clearly from the following example: “many colored wings” means many wings which are colored; but “many-colored wings” means “wings of many colors.” Five Hundred Mistakes of Daily Occurrence in Speaking, Pronouncing, and Writing the English Language, Corrected Removed extra hyphen after 'in' on page 146: "in the orchard". The Apple Transcriber's Note: Obvious typos were fixed and use of hyphens was normalized throughout, but all other spelling and punctuation was retained as it appeared in the original text. Asparagus, its culture for home use and for market: a practical treatise on the planting, cultivation, harvesting, marketing, and preserving of asparagus, with notes on its history It also includes occasional supplementary exercises which serve as aids in teaching sounds, vowels, homonyms, rules of spelling, abbreviated forms, suffixes, prefixes, the use of hyphens, plurals, dictation work, and word building. Health Lessons Book 1 The hyphen is used to show, at the end of a line, that a word has been divided. Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight Entries with final hyphen, for spelling variations, are generally not linked; when necessary, the final hyphen was changed to a line _. A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students Page 75: hyphen added to 'foreleg' for consistency. Bear Brownie The Life of a Bear Now Apostrophe, Caret, Quotation, exclaimed: "We are commas and hyphens combined; We leave out, or put in, or reveal to your kin What you've said, when their backs you're behind." Mother Truth's Melodies Common Sense For Children The event which had been planned as a period to a day's doings would often instead become a hyphen, leading into and connecting us with conditions wholly undreamed of. In the Early Days along the Overland Trail in Nebraska Territory, in 1852 And the hyphens are used with a space between them, and the character of the punctuation is not exactly as I make it.' Miss Cayley's Adventures Shakespeare used many compound words and phrases some of which sound strange, if not uncouth, to modern ears, but used the hyphen much less than Chaucer. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 Sets of three hyphens --- are shown as printed. The Princess of Ponthieu (in) The New-York Weekly Magazine or Miscellaneous Repository It is customary at the present day to use the word "short-story," which Professor Brander Matthews has suggested spelling with a hyphen to indicate that it has a special and technical significance. Materials and Methods of Fiction With an Introduction by Brander Matthews Compound Words.—Put a hyphen between the members of a compound word. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories "Is it spelled with a hyphen?" she glanced up rather quizzically. Wings of the Wind Sometimes, however, the hyphen drops, leaving two words separated. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 The main aim of the club, as its leaders state, is to assist in the Americanization of the Finnish women in America—to eliminate the hyphen, to make the Finnish-American women Americans. A Stake in the Land Words broken off and hyphenated at the ends of lines have been joined up and the hyphens deleted. A Short Essay Toward the Improvement of Psalmody Or, An Enquiry How the Psalms of David Ought to Be Translated into Christian Songs, and How Lawful and Necessary It Is to Compose Other Hymns According to the Clearer Revelations of the Gospel, for the Use of the Christian Church. Compound Numbers.—Compound numbers between twenty and a hundred, when spelled out, should have a hyphen: as, twenty-one, forty-three. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories The hyphen is not in the edition of 1768, and we should omit it if it were not found in the Pembroke MS. Select Poems of Thomas Gray That there is constant change, and that the change is progressing consistently in the direction of eliminating the hyphen is fairly clear. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, and hyphen usage have been retained. Whitman A Study Both occurrences of the name “DesCartes” or “DesChartes” are at line break; the hyphen has been omitted conjecturally. Democritus Platonissans Do not begin a line with a hyphen. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories Mitford says: "Woeful-wan is not a legitimate compound, and must be divided into two separate words, for such they are, when released from the handcuffs of the hyphen." Select Poems of Thomas Gray In compounds of color the hyphen is not used except when a noun is used with an adjective to specify color; reddish-brown, gray-white, lemon-yellow, olive-green, silver-gray. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 But omit the hyphen in simple fractions when loosely used: Three quarters of my life are spent. The Century Handbook of Writing His name was originally Ernest E. Thompson Seton, but some years ago he changed it by turning the last two names around and putting a hyphen between them. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades It is customary at the present day to use the word “short-story,” which Professor Brander Matthews has suggested spelling with a hyphen to indicate that it has a special and technical significance. A Manual of the Art of Fiction Having a hyphen to her name, she’s all for white surplices and organized singing. The Law-Breakers As elsewhere the use of the hyphen depends largely in the familiarity of the phrase; spoilsport, pickpocket. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 A dash should be made about three times as long as a hyphen; otherwise it may be mistaken as the sign of a compound word. The Century Handbook of Writing You don't look it; far too womanly, unless your appearance is deceptive, to know the true difference between a semicolon and a hyphen. Nobody Obvious typographical errors have been altered, for example where a word was duplicated or a letter duplicated around a hyphen. An Old Sailor's Yarns In the list below, the slash indicates where the hyphen occurs in the original. lines 13-14 spark/ling lines 16-17 side/--out In Appendix II, the "Allegoric Vision" has numbered lines. The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Vol II (of II) Unusual combinations such as source-book and wheat-mill are sometimes hyphenated, and the hyphen is sometimes omitted for the sake of the appearance as in school work. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 The instructor asks you to put a hyphen in twenty-one, and refers you to 78. The Century Handbook of Writing His name, often written with a hyphen, indicates that he came of English fighting stock. Testimony of the Sonnets as to the Authorship of the Shakespearean Plays and Poems These syllables are placed immediately after the nouns to which the possessive pronouns are prefixed, and connected by a hyphen. Elements of Gaelic Grammar In the list below, the slash indicates where the hyphen occurs in the original. The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Vol II (of II) Combinations having self and by as the first element of the compound call for a hyphen; self-evident, self-respecting, by-law, by-product, but selfhood, selfish, and selfsame. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 You cannot see why a hyphen is necessary, since the meaning is clear without it. The Century Handbook of Writing In language.—A great number of our compounds, like the word merry-making, are divided by the sign -, or the hyphen. A Handbook of the English Language In writing compound words, the component parts are sometimes separated by a hyphen, and sometimes not. Elements of Gaelic Grammar At many points a period, comma or hyphen seems to be omitted in the original. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II Such compounds are generally written as two words without the hyphen, but see specific rules for use of hyphens. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 In the first sentence the use of the hyphen in twenty-one did not make much difference. The Century Handbook of Writing The word 'prearranging' appears both with and without a hyphen. Applied Psychology: Making Your Own World Being the Second of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency The use of the hyphen does not seem to be regulated by any uniform practice. Elements of Gaelic Grammar Inconsistent use of hyphens and capitalization of military ranks has been retained as in the original. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson We are gradually discontinuing the use of the hyphen just as we are diminishing our use of capital letters, punctuation marks, and italics. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 In the second sentence the hyphen makes seventy-five dollars' worth of difference. The Century Handbook of Writing There are numerous sections and words in which hyphens are omitted. Lives of the Presidents Told in Words of One Syllable A rule may then be derived from the pronunciation for the use of the hyphen in writing Compounds, viz., to insert the hyphen between the component parts, when the Prepositive term is not accented. Elements of Gaelic Grammar I—I’m sure I’d forgotten the hyphen in your own name. Dorothy's Triumph In modern times the tendency has been and is to drop the hyphen. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 Many compounds, however, are still uncontrolled by usage; whether they should be written as two words or one, whether with or without the hyphen, the dictionaries themselves do not agree. The Century Handbook of Writing A country with over a hundred hyphens cannot fulfil its highest destiny. The Higher Powers of Mind and Spirit Let it be observed that, according to this rule, an Adjective preceding a Noun can never, but in the case just mentioned, be connected with it by a hyphen. Elements of Gaelic Grammar “Well, it may be all right,” sighed the thoroughly practical Jim, “but this putting a hyphen between your last two names looks to me like a play for notoriety.” Dorothy's Triumph Hence, it becomes a single word compounded but without a hyphen. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 But when the words follow the noun, the hyphen is omitted. The Century Handbook of Writing It was to be a silent solemnisation, all reminiscence and all future; the present was to be as a hyphen between the two. On the Future of our Educational Institutions In writing Compound Nouns of this description, the two Nouns are never written in one undivided word, but always separated by a hyphen. Elements of Gaelic Grammar And please remember, sir, that the last two words in my name are connected by a hyphen, then see if you can’t bridle your tongue a while.” Dorothy's Triumph Today, tonight, and tomorrow are printed without a hyphen. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 Use a hyphen in compound numbers from twenty-one to ninety-nine, and in fractions according to the following examples: Twenty-three, eighty-nine; but one hundred and one. The Century Handbook of Writing As soon as a man donned the bronze shoulder badge with "Canada" on it he became a Canadian, and forgot his hyphen. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders Thus we can say, without impropriety, an ceann-feadhna, the commander; an luchd-coimhid, the keepers; and the Nouns are accordingly considered as Compounds, and written with a hyphen. Elements of Gaelic Grammar Names in “New” such as “New London” were generally hyphenated in 1804; later versions have fewer hyphens, but they never disappear altogether. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father The difficulty arises from the fact that usage, especially in the matter of the presence or absence of the hyphen, is not clearly settled. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 When a word is broken at the end of a line, use a hyphen there. The Century Handbook of Writing "Oh, let's be shy of hyphens," he replied. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 30, 1914 Accordingly it would be improper to write a hyphen between the Nouns in these and similar examples. Elements of Gaelic Grammar It is beyond all question an extraordinary book, though it may be well to keep the hyphen in the adjective to prevent confusion of sense. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century The general principle as stated by Mr. Teall is as follows: When each part of the compound is accented, use the hyphen; laughter-loving. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 Do not place a hyphen at the beginning of the second line. b. The Century Handbook of Writing The breaks have been restored in this e-text, retaining the slashes and all hyphens. The Library of William Congreve When two nouns are jointly used, the first serving as a qualifying adjective to the second, a hyphen should be inserted between them. The Importance of the Proof-reader A Paper read before the Club of Odd Volumes, in Boston, by John Wilson In the edition on plain paper there is a hyphen to "Cockspur-Street" on the title-page, and the word "Street" is followed by a comma instead of a semicolon. The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry The negative prefixes un, in, il, im, and a do not take a hyphen except in very rare or artificial combinations; unmanly, invisible, illimitable, impenetrable, asymmetrical. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 Variations in use of hyphens have been standardised within the text. The Adventures of Daniel Boone: the Kentucky rifleman The average American is born in a land overflowing with steam-heat, ice-water, and bath-tubs, and he suffers when he has to lose the hyphens and use the nouns separately.” A Woman's Will I had some difficulty in understanding the meaning of this pleasantry till I supplied the hyphen between the two words, native-saying. The Importance of the Proof-reader A Paper read before the Club of Odd Volumes, in Boston, by John Wilson In the Ode, all dashes were printed as groups of 2-5 hyphens. A Pindarick Ode on Painting Addressed to Joshua Reynolds, Esq. In fractional numbers spelled out connect the numerator and denominator by a hyphen. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 The omission of the hyphen sends up her pulse and temperature to the required point for several hours, though there is always a reaction afterward. Ladies-In-Waiting Nineteenth century punctuation made much more use of commas, hyphens and semicolons, and these have been retained as much as possible. Tom Brown at Oxford It gives a rill sensation of a hyphen. Friendship Village Where the Dakotan forms are not used as separate words it is indicated by a hyphen, before, if used alone as a verb stem, after if it requires suffixes. The Dakotan Languages, and Their Relations to Other Languages Do not use the hyphen in an instance as “One half the business is owned by Mr. Jones, one quarter by Mr. Smith, and one eighth each by Mr. Browne and Mr. Robinson.” Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 The occasional 291 operation performed on the hyphen by Miss Blossom, or the young lady at the stationery counter, might be called hyphenotomy. Ladies-In-Waiting Missing or invisible punctuation has been silently supplied, as have missing umlauts and line-end hyphens. A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised Variations in the use of hyphens have been retained as in the original. The Son of Monte-Cristo The noun is placed between an and ma or na, the latter being joined to it by a hyphen. A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature It is however, less ambiguous than where the hyphen is omitted and is therefore preferable. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 If by any chance she sees the Chittenden-Ffollette without the hyphen in the Nurses’ Bedside Record Book or scribbled on the morning paper she doesn’t need any stimulant the rest of the day. Ladies-In-Waiting Both occurrences of “mantelpiece” are at line-break; the hyphen was omitted based on usage in the 8th edition. A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised Evolution implies a real persistence of the past in the present, a duration which is, as it were, a hyphen, a connecting link. Creative Evolution Missing punctuation, hyphens, and paragraph symbols have been added in brackets, e.g. A booke called the Foundacion of Rhetorike because all other partes of Rhetorike are grounded thereupon, euery parte sette forthe in an Oracion vpon questions, verie profitable to bee knowen and redde Ordinal numbers compounded with nouns take the hyphen in such expressions as second-hand, first-rate, and the like. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 Compounds and Divisions: Omit the hyphen when using an adverb compounded with -ly before a participle: a newly built house. Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing The adjunct stood for the hyphen, and it now lay in a heap like a discarded potato sack, its store of supplies settled uncertainly in nearby bushes. The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar The name should preferably be one word or, at most, two words, without hyphens, without possessives. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 The word “withdraw” or “withdraw” was inconsistently hyphenated; it was left as printed, and line-end hyphens were retained. The Earliest Arithmetics in English Numerals of one syllable take a hyphen in compounds with self-explanatory words such as four-footed, one-eyed, and the like. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 When the prefix is of more than one syllable use the hyphen. Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing Words split across line breaks are shown with or without hyphens, as originally printed. Printers' Marks A Chapter in the History of Typography An apostrophe has been added to the title of “Father’s Boat“ and a hyphen added to “to-night”. Christmas Roses I have a name at last and it still must be yours with ‘Calvert’ at the end, a hyphen between! Dorothy's Travels The hyphen is not used in points of the compass unless doubly compounded; northeast, southwest, north-northeast, south-southwest by south. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 Missing hyphens have been added in brackets, e.g. The Art or Crafte of Rhetoryke Note that in modern written Malay, hyphens are generally not used except in duplications such as “siapa-siapa”. A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay Note whether the hyphen is used to divide words. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents The use of hyphens in words was made consistent throughout. Explorers of the Dawn The best modern usage in the matter of the employment of the hyphen is set forth in a series of rules. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 So one might describe human existence as man-world as some refer to man as mind-body, using a hyphen rather than "and." Humanistic Nursing Minor changes have been made to correct typesetters errors and omissions, and to regularize usage of hyphens and other punctuation. A Son of the Immortals As qualifiers they are often printed in roman with the hyphen. The Uses of Italic A Primer of Information Regarding the Origin and Uses of Italic Letters There are some differences in personal spelling, and the use or non-use of hyphens and accents, from one year to another; the original has always been retained. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Common usage omits the hyphen from post office except when used as an adjective, e. g., post-office accounts. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 Bearing in mind that the bulk of this text is a personal journal, irregular punctuation, use of hyphens and variant spellings remain as printed. A Journey to America in 1834 The word 'nightcap' is spelled with and without a hyphen in the text. Careless Jane and Other Tales When used as adverbs they may be printed in italics without the hyphen. The Uses of Italic A Primer of Information Regarding the Origin and Uses of Italic Letters In Compound Ordinal Numbers, the groups of hundreds, tens, units, etc., are joined by hyphens, and the ending -a is added to the unit numeral. Esperanto Self-Taught with Phonetic Pronunciation Give certain common typical phrases which omit the hyphen. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 Then again, commas, hyphens, periods, and thin letters, such as l, f, or t, are apt to slip out of place at the ends of lines. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing To us Westerners the very hyphen of his name spoke eloquently of £ s. d. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic Those meals are hyphens between his mind and his body, as it were. The Thing from the Lake Additionally, hyphens have been added to some phrases, to provide consistency. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac The Anglo-Saxon tongue was full of compounds, but the hyphen was an unknown device to those who spoke it. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 The prefix non- may be joined to the leading word by means of a hyphen, or, in most cases, the hyphen may be dispensed with. Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois Good usage in typography was utterly unknown to this young lady,—punctuation, capitalization, the use of the hyphen in dividing and compounding words. The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 Their names were mute combinations of letters and numbers, joined by hyphens or separated by virgules. In the Control Tower The following words appear in the text with and without hyphens. The Frontier in American History The English of Chaucer, the period when our new-born English tongue was differentiated from those which contributed to its composition, is full of compounds, and the compounds were generally written with a hyphen. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 Many compound words occur in up to three forms: with hyphen; as two separate words; and as a single unhyphenated word. The accomplisht cook or, The art & mystery of cookery Not too many words may be divided between lines; otherwise the line endings will bristle with hyphens. The Booklover and His Books The texts of these orders, instructions, directives or memoranda consisted of mute combinations of letters and numbers, joined by hyphens or separated by virgules. In the Control Tower No rule can be given by which to determine when compounded words demand the hyphen. Practical Grammar and Composition Here and there a generally accepted change, like the dropping of the hyphen from tomorrow and today will force itself upon him, but for the most part he may stick to his style. Compound Words Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #36 He belonged to the branch of the family that owns the hyphen and most of the money. From Place to Place MS. does not hyphen nor quite join up foot with fretted.— Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published Dewforth leaned close and studied these, but found only mute combinations of letters and numbers, joined by hyphens or separated by virgules.... In the Control Tower Use the hyphen to divide certain compound words. Practical Grammar and Composition He pronounced typ-sical with an almost audible hyphen, as if his voice had stubbed its toe. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book Out in front of the establishment over which Ethan Pratt presided, where the sandy beach met the waters, was a rickety little wharf like a hyphen to link the grit with the salt. From Place to Place Date must be 1885, and this is probably the sonnet 'written in blood', of which he wrote in May of that year.—I have added the title and the hyphen in heaven-handling. Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published Because sections of this book were written by different people, accent, spelling and hyphen usage is inconsistent. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Never divide words except at the end of a syllable, and always put the hyphen at the end of the first line, not at the beginning of the second. Practical Grammar and Composition The word "over-soul" is mostly spelled with a hyphen, so I added a hyphen to all instances of this word. The Complex Vision This was a long job, for he had several kinds; capitals and small letters, heavy face and light face type, besides commas, hyphens and periods, and somehow everything was mixed up. The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories In penult stanza cuckoo-call has its hyphen deleted in B, leaving the words separate. Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published It was she, of course, who originated the decorative style of arithmetic-paper much in vogue, on which each example was penned off in an inclosure fenced by alternating vertical and horizontal double hyphens. The Madigans Use the hyphen when a word must be divided at the end of a line. Practical Grammar and Composition The word "outflowing" is mostly spelled without a hyphen, so I deleted the hyphens from all instances of this word. The Complex Vision As a general rule in this index items beginning with a hyphen are classified as endings, while the remaining items are particles. Diego Collado's Grammar of the Japanese Language As a rule, a hyphen should not be placed after a simple prefix: "contravene," "preternatural," "hypercritical," "bilateral." "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students Unexpected use of punctuation and hyphens have been standardised. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 Much more is wanted here than merely to attach two or more words to one another by a hyphen; this is not to make a new word: they must really coalesce and grow together. English Past and Present But if the reader imagines portentous pauses represented by the hyphens, and the deepening to tragic tones of the words marked in italics, he may in some measure realize the effect. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 28, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Page 109: The term selfsame occurs only once without a hyphen. The Heroic Enthusiasts (Gli Eroici Furori) Part the Second An Ethical Poem In these words the pronunciation is more clearly marked by inserting the hyphen. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students In Milton’s corrected MS. we read ‘drowsy flighted,’ where the two words are not co-ordinate epithets but must be regarded as expressing one idea = flying drowsily; to express this some insert a hyphen. Milton's Comus The diaeresis is transcribed by a following hyphen. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective The hyphens printed lightly in the dictionary merely serve to separate the syllables and show how a word may be divided at the end of a line. The Art Of Writing & Speaking The English Language Word-Study and Composition & Rhetoric He belonged by birth to the haute aristocratie, and believed that the use of a hyphen made this fact plain to the members of the middle classes with whom he came in contact. The Simpkins Plot If the capital-letter be retained where a prefix is put to a proper name, the hyphen is obviously necessary. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students Missing punctuation, including periods, hyphens, and commas, has been added. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity But he seldom employed the hyphen in writing, and finally gave up the use of it altogether. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters We may write bell-less, etc., however, in the case of words in which three l's come together, separating the syllables by a hyphen. The Art Of Writing & Speaking The English Language Word-Study and Composition & Rhetoric If there is a mix of broken and not, then it was left with a hyphen.Page numbers are moved to end of the word if it was broken at a page break. Zadig Or, The Book of Fate When a number is written in words and not in figures, the words making up the number, if there be more words than one, are in certain cases separated from each other by the hyphen. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students For a good many years Mrs. Eddy drove the memory of her two good husbands tandem, hitched by a hyphen, thus: Mary Baker Glover-Eddy. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers Purists customarily insist that the old comedies are sacred; that no one of their celestial commas or holy hyphens can be omitted without sin; and that the alteration of a sentence in them is sacrilege. Shadows of the Stage The repetition "too too" and the writing of the word "steppingstones" without hyphen is as in the original. Voodoo Planet Symbolically: to deny that B is A is to affirm that B is not A, and this only differs by a hyphen from B is not-A. Logic Deductive and Inductive But if the word "part" or the word "share" follows, the hyphen is not used; as "two third parts." "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students Chicken coop is spelled once with and once without the hyphen. Raggedy Ann Stories Hyphenation retained in one instance of "kind-hearted" as it appears once with and once without the hyphen. Elsie's Vacation and After Events Bridge this space with the hyphen or short-dash character, and you will be sure that the director's attention is quickly drawn to each change of scene. Writing the Photoplay The shortening of the first line is never a blemish, but a too short second line following a hyphened first line is always a fault. Division of Words Rules for the Division of Words at the Ends of Lines, with Remarks on Spelling, Syllabication and Pronunciation Several words may be joined by hyphens, in order to indicate that they are to be read together. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students He puts down outrage as an instance of two distinct words joined by a hyphen, which is the derivation given by Ash in his dictionary, in strange obliviousness of the French word outrage. Of the Orthographie and Congruitie of the Britan Tongue A Treates, noe shorter than necessarie, for the Schooles Each part of a word marked off by hyphens is to be looked out separately in the vocabulary. International Language Past, Present and Future: With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar The hyphen tends to disappear from American terminology. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe It sets a definite measure and forces the lines into it, dividing words arbitrarily and using no hyphen. Division of Words Rules for the Division of Words at the Ends of Lines, with Remarks on Spelling, Syllabication and Pronunciation As this last sentence stands, the hyphen is really the only means of making it perfectly clear that those who are referred to as employed in factories are the mothers, not the children. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students Four and a half years later, on November 1, 1897, the Astoria came formally into being, and the two hotels linked by the hyphen and merged under one management. Fifth Avenue The English have an inordinate fondness for hyphens, for mother's family name and grandmother's family name and great-grandmother's, with the immediate paternal cognomen as a period. The Voice in the Fog We yearned to unite the cryptic word to his surname by a hyphen; the mere abstract notion of doing so filled us with fearful joy. Grey Roses Ordinarily the difficulty has been met by dividing words and putting a part of a word on one line and the rest of it on another, indicating the break by a hyphen. Division of Words Rules for the Division of Words at the Ends of Lines, with Remarks on Spelling, Syllabication and Pronunciation The prefix "a" before the gerund is followed by a hyphen. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students In a disyllable the vowel is long by the 'apex' rule, as in 'hyphen'. Society for Pure English Tract 4 The Pronunciation of English Words Derived from the Latin Write at the left of first red line the two numbers on one line separated by a hyphen. A Library Primer The production of an illiterate man, who knew neither the use of a hyphen nor the correct word to describe the avenue! The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate There are many things that look worse than a hyphen at the end of the last full line in a paragraph. Division of Words Rules for the Division of Words at the Ends of Lines, with Remarks on Spelling, Syllabication and Pronunciation The hyphen is used between the component parts of some compound words. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students Index: various hyphenated words did not have hyphens in the index entries, edited in the hyphens. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People I have written Short-story with a capital S and a hyphen because I wished to emphasize the distinction between the Short-story and the story which is merely short. Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 Americanism, untainted and unvarnished by a hyphen or an "ism," especially when the word pacific precedes the latter. The Story of The American Legion When the syllables are divided by the hyphen, there is no hyphen used between the vowels of the digraph. 1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading There is no rule to distinguish the compound words that take a hyphen from those that do not. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students It is really quite simple, if you realize that the aim of the closing paragraph is merely to bring in a personal hyphen between the person writing and the person written to. Etiquette Then there is the hyphen marriage, more common still, in which the woman retains her own name, but condescends to annex the man's. The Living Present Amend Departmental Rule VII as follows: In section 1, after the word "clerk" in line 3, insert a hyphen and the word "copyist." A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Grover Cleveland And in very many of these cases the name is printed with a hyphen, "Shake-speare," as if on purpose that there might be no mistake about it. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England |
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