| 单词 | proper name |
| 例句 | One symptom of this was that they had begun to call Animal Farm by its proper name and ceased to pretend that it was called the Manor Farm. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z I said that it was intended that you should perish in the ghetto, perish by never being allowed to go behind the white man’s definitions, by never being allowed to spell your proper name. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z I had figured that I might as well give this new city a proper name. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z He knew that it had a proper name really, but he called it that anyway. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “Now, younglings,” the instructor said, “what is the proper name of our kind?” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “An entirely too gloomy one. Chopin is a proper name. Therefore, it begins with a capital C and is followed by a lowercase h.” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z He always called her "Ranee," but wives aren't supposed to call their husbands by proper names. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Papa’s proper name felt strange coming from my mouth. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma was the only person that calls me by my proper name. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z “No, but he also has not died, so I assume he still loves having the proper names of things even if he isn’t saying them.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Take the possessive of proper names ending in “s” - such as my own. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z The first topic to be discussed is proper names. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I said that it was intended that you should perish in the ghetto, perish by never being allowed to go behind the white man’s definitions, by never being allowed to spell your proper name. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Not a grand cabin, to be sure; in fact, little more than a closet with a bunk and a scuttle, which was the proper name for porthole. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z For most of us, plurals get sticky mainly when they involve proper names, nouns with several parts, or words that can be either singular or plural. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘What about?’ asked Frodo, ignoring the sudden use of his proper name. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “What a shame it is that the proper names for them they cannot have.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Damasen said Night like it was a proper name—an evil name. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I didn’t want Pap to know I’d disobeyed his orders, so ’stead of using their proper names I didn’t say nothing more than “It’s all right, li’l pup” and “There, there, girl.” The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z “This is the planet Tyrr,” she said, “if you want to use the proper name.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Only outsiders call us by our proper names. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Her proper name was Alysane of House Mormont, but she wore the other name as easily as she wore her mail. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z How could she ask for Diana when she wasn’t even sure of her proper name? Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I stared at them and realized that I didn’t know the proper names of any of them. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Lurie “has learned by now, from her, to concentrate all his attention on the animal they are killing, giving it what he no longer has difficulty in calling by its proper name: love.” Perspective | Pandemic highlights the staying power of two 20th-century masterpieces 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z And so the second proper name of my disease was Guillain-Barré syndrome. Sarah Manguso: the disease that stole my youth 2011-01-23T00:05:41Z If you are referring to the singular and all-powerful deity of monotheistic tradition, you are using a proper name. I get it – you’re an atheist. You should still capitalize “God” 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z It's something like a chronic form of Guillain-Barré syndrome but not exactly, and there isn't a proper name for it yet. Sarah Manguso: the disease that stole my youth 2011-01-23T00:05:41Z It basically involved calling things by their proper names. The Grapes of Wrath 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z But, for goodness’ sake, know when it’s time to abandon all niceties and call a monster by its proper name. Books of The Times: Staying Civil as the World Convulses 2011-01-02T22:21:30Z Should a second grader be able to “use proper names for body parts, including male and female anatomy?” Motherlode Blog: There will never be a real national sex education standard, but let's debate it anyway. 2012-01-10T20:24:06Z Without a proper name, a rock group isn’t going to get very far. | 'The Aliens': At Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, Two Slacker Outsiders 2010-04-23T02:31:00Z Entire paragraphs consist of little more than a list of proper names, like the Bible’s begats, without any reminder of who these people are and why they’re in the Kid’s story. Billy the Kid died young, but the myth can’t be killed 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z However, now that the miserable 'donut' seems to have supplanted the proper name, no wonder strange un-nutlike shapes and substances are violating the sanctity of the doughnut archetype. Doughnuts in New York City from Carpe Donut NYC to Pies 'N' Thighs 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Nielsen makes the wise choice of largely avoiding proper names and other details that might drag her tale too far from the realm of fable. Tempting Fate With a Season of Romance, Sex, Art and Destiny 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z “You had to know the proper names of six kinds of potatoes, all the different soups,” he said. Drew Nieporent May Be the Last Old-School Restaurateur Standing 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z If God had a commonplace proper name, He would merely be distinguished from other deities. The Rise of the Nameless Narrator 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z It’s not going too far to call a lot of what Fox News offers by its proper name: propaganda. Perspective | Sure, Chris Wallace did a tough Trump interview. But it’s a fig leaf for Fox’s usual sycophancy. 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z “The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.” The Grapes of Wrath 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Which is really remarkable because he’s pronouncing a variety of languages and proper names, but didn’t miss a beat. An oral history of how Alex Trebek became America’s most beloved game-show host 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z For a while, I did consider giving the woman a proper name. Mary South on Content Moderation and Trauma 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z “Salsa is a misnomer, and a high degree of lack of respect for rhythmic and sacred religious patterns that all have their proper names,” he said. Eddie Palmieri Ties Together Musical Genres 2012-12-13T22:49:44Z “We have a huge layer of technology that detects proper names and puts those posts in a different queue for evaluation by 130 full-time human moderators,” Mr. Heyward said. In Hollywood, Apps Like Whisper Dish Dirt 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z But I learned their names for the green card; he learned Daddy’s proper name too. True love, according to the feds 2013-02-14T16:51:00Z The stories are invariably about that wandering—about statelessness as a state of being—and, because the narrator has no proper home, he can also have no proper name. The Rise of the Nameless Narrator 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z You know the index as a handy list of subjects and proper names, typically at the end of a nonfiction book, guiding you to find the information you seek. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Occasional nouns escaped her, proper names eluded, anecdotes folded up in the middle, broke in half and reversed direction as she disembarked one train of thought and boarded another. Solving the Many Mysteries of What Became ‘Carol’ 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Criticism, then, “is not an enemy from which art must be defended, but rather another name—the proper name—for the defence of art itself”. Everyone’s a critic 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z He saw action in many places, including the Battle of the Bulge, which he always insisted be referred to it by its proper name, "The Von Rundstedt Offensive". Samuel Menashe obituary 2011-08-26T11:15:33Z Shawcross is a voice worth listening to in today's tongue-biting culture because he is not frightened to call things by their proper names. Justice and the Enemy by William Shawcross ? review 2012-02-10T11:00:01Z Relatively few characters in the series get proper names. Review: As She Was Saying, Brilliantly, in a New ‘Fleabag’ 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z But the author stumbles in a thicket of useless info and proper names, the sinkhole of so much popular fiction. Review | Jenna Blum’s ‘The Lost Family’ is lost in needless detail 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z And so the first proper name of my disease was Landry's ascending paralysis. Sarah Manguso: the disease that stole my youth 2011-01-23T00:05:41Z And yet we stubbornly refuse to call these “not quite a baby shower, not exactly the climax of a ‘Fixer Upper’ episode” stunts by their proper names. It’s a boy! It’s a girl! But, people — it’s not a “gender reveal” party! 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Moe was only a nickname — his proper name was typically listed as Morris. The strange life and death of Moe Berg, the baseball catcher who became a spy 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z The lingual messages and coded images on these plywood facades are the means by which future historians and researchers will come to understand this time and give our generation a proper name. New York’s Sidewalk Prophets Are Heirs of the Artisans of France’s Lascaux Caves 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Camacho explains that the puppies are known by a number until they are three months old, when they are given a proper name. Mexico’s rescue and drug-sniffing dogs start out at the army’s puppy kindergarten 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The domination was so complete that, down in Miami, they’ve assigned it a proper name: Chargers' opener vs. Dolphins could be key to 11-win season or impending disaster 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Here’s what to know about rugby, or rugby union to give it its proper name, and its big event. The Rugby World Cup is about to open in France. Here’s what to know about the sport and its history 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z “We would expect truth to be told and things to be called by their proper name,” Bochenek said. Poland starts observances of WWII massacres by Ukrainians that have marred neighbourly ties 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Its proper name reflects that: Juneteenth National Independence Day, as decreed in the bill President Biden signed two years ago to authorize the federal holiday. A new way of looking at Juneteenth 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z You know a game is special when it has a proper name. Vote: Which is the best Champions League final? 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z “It should not take a lobbying effort for our government to recognize or give atrocity a proper name,” he said. Uyghurs languish in forced labor, re-education camps as Chinese governor preps European visit 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z In your study, that language meant saying things like “my man” versus using proper names or using commands rather than requests. This Change Could Reduce Police Brutality against Black Drivers like Tyre Nichols 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z On the subject of possessive apostrophes, our stylebook stipulates: “Use ‘s to form the possessive of singular nouns, proper names and nicknames ending in a sounded s: Lucas’s new movie, the boss’s secretary …” Perspective | I am obsessed with exploring the possessive apostrophe in ‘Bojangles’ 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z “Let us call things by their proper names.” NATO says errant Ukrainian missile hit Poland, but keeps up pressure on Russia 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Confucius taught that failing to call things by their proper names is a failure to recognize reality, which leads to social and moral disorder. Opinion | It’s time to stop calling Xi Jinping the ‘president’ of China 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “Kripke’s realism about necessity, and his brilliant insights into its logic, led to his important observation that proper names of people and things — words like ‘Einstein’, ‘Charles III’, and ‘water’ — are rigid designators.” Saul Kripke, Philosopher Who Found Truths in Semantics, Dies at 81 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Halushchenko thanked the board for “calling everything by its proper name” and accused Moscow of unleashing “a shower of manipulative statements” around the situation at the plant. UN board calls on Russia to leave Ukraine nuclear plant 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z It clarifies: “But use the apostrophe alone for Jesus’ and for ancient and biblical proper names of more than one syllable ending in -es: Demosthenes’ orations, Xerxes’ conquests, Jesus’ birth.” Perspective | I am obsessed with exploring the possessive apostrophe in ‘Bojangles’ 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z For example, although NO is often called nitric oxide, its proper name is nitrogen monoxide. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Bertrand Russell identified definite descriptions as the way to analyze proper names or objects. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Research also suggests that sex education — including teaching children the proper names of private body parts — helps “prevent grooming rather than to make them vulnerable to grooming,” Finkelhor said. Claim that sex ed ‘grooms’ kids jolted Nebraska politics a year before it swept the nation 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Advocates of expanding sex education in schools say that lessons for young children include learning the proper names for body parts and teaching them how to recognize when they are being abused. Teachers who mention sexuality are ‘grooming’ kids, conservatives say 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z “We took it to district board level and got it changed for the entire district so that the entire district’s students could have their proper names on the ID.” Arizona school district lets trans students pick new names on IDs 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z So now all these countries were even deprived of their proper names and were generalized into the “Muslim world,” denying the diversity of Islam and its followers. How 9/11 changed TV, art, sports, education, millennials, bigotry, country music, fiction, policing, love — and more That is, any proper name can be substituted with a description that identifies the one and only thing named. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z That is not unusual in Korean custom, which often emphasizes titles rather than proper names. Why don’t we know more about the Atlanta shooting victims? 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z As The Times noted in 2013, more newcomers and young Angelenos are trying to honor the language and the culture by pronouncing its proper names correctly. San Pedro, Los Feliz, even Los Angeles: Why do we pronounce our place names this way? 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z And it wouldn’t hurt to start calling “the Democratic Party” by its proper name. Editorial Roundup: North Carolina 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z As the tragedy unfolded on Wednesday, the people originally labeled as protesters and rowdies were finally given their proper names: rioters and insurrectionists. Opinion | Believe what you saw. With all this country’s white grievance, it was inevitable. 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z In a sense, this process of disambiguating the reference for the name “Kevin” is a process of seeking a more definite description to supplement the proper name. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Wrote Jude, of Silver Spring, Md.: “We forever had to explain to our friends that our dog had a proper name and was not simply called ‘dog.’ Perspective | When naming their pets, some dog and cat owners look to history 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z With the different proper names and a different-gender pronoun, Mr. Trump used those exact words to mock Miss Thunberg in December. Greta Thunberg mocks Trump, using his own words 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z During a recent episode, a player named Alex competed in the game’s “Triple Toss Up” round where the category was “proper names.” 'Wheel of Fortune' contestant shocks viewers with wildly incorrect answer 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Start with the plants in your garden, Dr. Bayton suggested, or even just learn to address your houseplants by their proper names. Yes, You Can Learn to Speak the Language of Plants 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Definite description a method of conceptual analysis that substitutes a descriptive phrase that uniquely identifies the object or thing named for an object term or proper name. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z His mother, he recalled, was merciless about grammar and proper names, once threatening to disown him for saying “Tiffany’s” instead of “Tiffany.” Daniel Menaker, author and celebrated editor at the New Yorker and Random House, dies at 79 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Isn’t a nickname a diminutive, an abbreviation of the proper name? Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Don’t stay silent on anti-Semitism 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z If they have a proper name, no one is told. The world is finally coming around to Starship Troopers 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Despite the sheer volume of proper names that populate “My Rough and Rowdy Ways,” the songwriter doesn’t mention anyone in the current U.S. administration. The 17 best lyrics from Bob Dylan's new album, 'Rough and Rowdy Ways' 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Another reason to address weeds by their proper names: Not all plants with the suffix “weed” in their common names are alien invaders. The Dirty Secret About Weeding 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z He works at the letter till he can pick out the proper names, including his own, then turns to other business. The Mirror & the Light by Hilary Mantel – read the exclusive first extract 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z If not, what is the proper name — the Washington Football Corporation? Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Don’t stay silent on anti-Semitism 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z You are quite right about the proper name, even if my description was accurate. As Trump’s defense wraps up, Bolton book looms large 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Determine its proper name, then restore its satellites to their original frequencies. Google launches collaborative game to reveal when I/O 2020 is happening 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Some are proper names like “Mussolini,” while others are names of white supremacist leaders in particular states. Countering Extremism One Click at a Time 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Strong fall winds are typical in California, so typical in fact that local residents refer to them by proper names – “the Diablos” in the north and “the Santa Anas” in the south. California wildfires: how bad are they and is the climate crisis linked? 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z If that is their nickname, what is the proper name? Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Don’t stay silent on anti-Semitism 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z His proper name would become a common noun, a contemptible exclamation and novel profanity. Review | P.T. Barnum, the showman and grifter who held up a funhouse mirror to America 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Srinivasan: How proper names work, whether justified true belief suffices for knowledge, the relationship between a priority and necessity. On Philosophy, Death and the Sea 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Whatever the proper name for it, Thomas’s philosophy is perplexing. Review | The contradictory conservatism of Clarence Thomas 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z If we want to make female pleasure as important as male pleasure, we need to normalise conversations about sex – starting with the proper names for our sexual organs. Repeat after me: vagina is not a dirty word | Nicola Heath 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The Church began a 21st century crusade for its members’ attention. LDS.org is now ChurchofJesusChrist.org, recently changed to encourage the use of the Church’s proper name: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The website that helps people leave the Mormon Church 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Rahul Walia, founder of the South Asian Spelling Bee, said adding geographical and proper names could make the contest more challenging. With an unprecedented eight winners, will National Spelling Bee consider changes? 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Spellers know it by its proper name: the schwa. Correction: Spelling Bee story 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Some songs he didn’t even give a proper name. Appreciation: Scott Walker, who turned his back on commercial pop music to became an acclaimed experimental composer 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z For example, imagine that you are asked to monitor for instances of proper names in a stream of rapidly displayed nouns. Our Language Affects What We See 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Maryann Parada, an assistant professor in modern languages at California State University, Bakersfield, is an expert in sociolinguistics and the etymology, history and use of proper names. Saquon Barkley’s Rare Talent and Seriously Rare Name 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Jensen, the biologist who once came across a migrating swarm of the animals, is excited to finally see the leopard eel get a proper name and formal recognition. A Salamander of Legend Emerges From Southern Swamps 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Their parents took to calling them “The Brothers,” not as a statement of fact but as a proper name for an indivisible unit. Suicide, quarterbacks and the Hilinskis: A family tries to move on, as another brother heads to school 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Should popular voices in American social policy be criticized for using proper names to describe programs without explaining their distinctiveness from means-tested welfare programs? How social insurance became “welfare” and “entitlements” — and what we lost in that pro... 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Stone was the enigma, a flashy character in public with his Cab Calloway-style tailor-made suits, suspenders — he insisted they be called by their proper name, “braces”— and felt hats. Swamp builders: How Manafort and Stone created the mess Trump said he’d drain 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Please order them to call shampoo by its proper name. Judge John Hodgman on a New Name for Shampoo 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z He said church members need to use the proper name if they want outsiders to use it. Mormon no more: Tabernacle Choir renamed in big church shift 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The material’s proper name is OmniSkin, and it’s made from sheets of elastic studded with sensors and actuators. This ‘robotic skin’ can bring your stuffed toys to life 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Late Wednesday morning, Google Maps showed that the location listing had reverted to its proper name. On Google Maps a Senate office building was renamed for John McCain 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z It also contained proper names of archaeological sites, types of relics, numbers of sites on each parcel and the tribes that might have built them, which indicates their age. Oops! Federal officials divulge secret info about Native American artifacts 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z The way to resist Trump’s exploitation of the marginal and the powerless—including, now, children—is to call it by its proper name. What the Bible Really Says About Trump’s Zero-Tolerance Immigration Policy 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z He calls him by his proper name, William, and references the older man’s hunt for the center of the maze throughout the first season. Westworld’s first new major surprise leads to more questions than answers 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z She had never before considered public housing and knew nothing of Cabrini-Green’s reputation — that it had entered the pantheon of proper names of the scariest places in urban America. The Towers Came Down, and With Them the Promise of Public Housing 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Burton was inspired to write her debut novel by an elaborate doll's house - the proper name is cabinet - that is on permanent display at Amsterdam's famous Rijksmuseum. Miniaturist hoping for a big audience 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Let’s call things by their proper names here. Arpaio and Trump: Fascism, American style 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z We need to hear him say he does not support such groups, and we need to hear him call them by their proper name. Opinion | The heartbreaking violence in Charlottesville 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Genetic or pattern hair loss - androgenetic alopecia by its proper name - is the most common cause of hair loss in men and women, explained Iain Sallis, director of the Institute of Trichologists. Hair loss: What is female-pattern baldness? - BBC News 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Any serious talk should begin by calling North Korea by its proper name, The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. The military option for North Korea is not so simple 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z I suggest fearlessly labeling right wing extremists with their proper name. Opinion | Friday Mailbag: When Governments Go ‘Rogue’ 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Will he accuse Representative Nancy Pelosi and Senator Chuck Schumer by name, and, if so, by their proper names, or by nicknames? Seven Things to Watch For in Trump’s Joint Address to Congress 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z It includes a dictionary of the Bible and a list of proper names contained in its sacred stories. Sugarloaf man’s collection of Bibles dates to 1551 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Why is the liberal one given its proper name, while the much older and more established conservative one is referred to by The Times’s characterization? Friday Mailbag: News Cycles That Won’t Stop Spinning 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z I studied a branch of linguistics called onomastics, which involves the history and origin of proper names. A Linguist Who Cracks the Code in Names to Predict Ethnicity 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z In everyday life and work, capital letter shortcuts make proper names and sticky terminology easier to digest. EBITDA, GAAP and Other Nonsensical Investing Abbreviations 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z To give the place its proper name: The Star, the Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters. The Dallas Cowboys don't win – but that doesn't stop them getting rich 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z The show is also getting a proper name today, Star Trek Discovery. CBS unveils Star Trek Discovery and a first look at its ship 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z At the brand new Saboteur Bakery in Bremerton, Wash., pastry chef Matt Tinder tends to have at least one, identified by its proper name, on his daily menu. Make America Quiche Again: Recipes That Bring Everyone to the Table 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z “They would compare it to a physical place with a proper name. But I just don’t think most people see it that way anymore,” he added. Bulletin! The ‘Internet’ Is About to Get Smaller 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The difficulty we have surely is the reluctance to call thievery in public life by its proper name of stealing and calling it corruption instead. Letter from Africa: Is corruption just stealing? - BBC News 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z This story has been corrected to give the proper name of the Presidential Medal of Freedom; it is not the Presidential Medal of Honor. As novel ‘Mockingbird’ soared, author Lee grew more elusive 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Lawrence Cunningham, a professor of theology at University of Notre Dame and the author of A Brief History of Saints, says the name Saint, as a proper name, is peculiar but meaningful. The Long History Behind Kim and Kanye's New Baby's Name 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Last week a liberal politician named Hilary broke a taboo by calling Islamist terrorism by its proper name. A Liberal’s Truth-Telling on Terror 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Parents following larger cultural trends when looking for baby names is nothing new, says Cleveland Evans, a former president of the American Name Society, an group that promotes onomastics, the academic study of proper names. Why You Shouldn't Freak Out About Babies Named for Instagram Filters 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z So let's call thieving by its proper name and stop beating about the bush. Letter from Africa: Is corruption just stealing? - BBC News 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Such is the case that second or third daughters are not even given a proper name, but instead are called 'Nakusha', meaning unwanted. 100 women 2015: India's 'unwanted' on life with a name - BBC News 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Why is it so important to call Islamic radicalism by its proper name? The 2016 Candidates Need Thoughtful Strategies on ISIS—Soon 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z While "Cumberbaby" was a perfectly suitable pseudonym for the arrival, the boy's parents went and gave him a proper name: Christopher Carlton, according to People. Benedict Cumberbatch's baby name revealed -- unfortunately, it's not Cumberbaby 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Scout, the child heroine of “Mockingbird,” now mostly called by her proper name of Jean Louise, comes back to Maycomb from New York, where she is engaged in some undefined career-girl enterprise. The Failure of “Go Set a Watchman” 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z I grew up in Mississippi and watched friends and relatives graduate from the school, and never once heard it called by its proper name. Progressive rebels in the American south fight a flag – and the Klansman next door 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z The proper name of the craft is a “landing vehicle tracked 3.” Military vehicles restored in memory of veteran relatives 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Sometimes Winslow changes little more than a few proper names. The Narco Chronicles 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z It’s important, now more than ever, to be clear, to call things by their proper name; to do otherwise is to risk confusion where none exists. We must call him a terrorist: Dylann Roof, Fox News and the truth about why language matters 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z He declared the decision to take Cuba off the terror blacklist as “terrible” and “a chilling message to enemies that the White House is no longer serious about calling terrorism by its proper name.” Restoring US and Cuba ties not a done deal as Congress may still be a threat 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The proper name of golf’s oldest event is “The Open Championship.” US Open the most democratic of majors 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The Post’s reports on the British election consistently refer to an entity that it identified as the “Labor Party,” with initial capitalization suggesting that it is a proper name. What is the ‘Labor Party’? 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The team expects the error rate to drop continuously as Skype Translator absorbs slang, proper names and idioms into its system. Microsoft Is Close to Perfecting a Universal Communicator 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Only two labs used proper names; in one, names were given as jokes, while in the other, the namer was the student assistant rather than the researcher. Should research animals be named? 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z What is the proper name for that mess? Bill O'Reilly and Robert McDonald's War Zones 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The proper name for this budget charade is Kick It Forward. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The program, thrown by the proper name, told Nova that I was “down.” This Is What It's Like To Have Your Skype Call Automatically Translated 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z When we are discussing an antibiotic so important that it may fight methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus and tuberculosis, we should at least call the medium in which it naturally grows by its proper name. Clean up that dirty language 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z In her lab, every monkey gets a proper name. Should research animals be named? 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Let’s start at the top, then. We already knew about Forge TV, just not by its proper name. Razer's Google-Powered 'Forge TV' Is An Exciting Marriage Of Android And PC Gaming 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Like all of us, it’s harder for me now to remember proper names. Study set for brain stimulation device to help restore memory Scalia is so antediluvian that he has trouble forcing himself to call it by its proper name. We’ve reached the inevitable tipping point on gay marriage The proper name for this material is soil. Clean up that dirty language 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z But before releasing it to the public, he and his partners toiled over one of the most crucial steps: giving it the proper name. Right brand name gives marijuana strain a higher value 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The proper name for word word is “contrastive focus reduplication,” but word word is leaving it in the dust and now appears in the Oxford Companion to the English Language. The Origins of Writerly Words 2014-04-30T22:22:07Z "If you're fat you're fat. I hate this modern-day political correctness, that you don't call things by their proper name," she . The people who are happy to call themselves 'fat' 2014-03-18T14:07:53Z Velazquez painted Toilet of Venus - the painting's more proper name - for Spain's Royal Court in the mid 17th Century. The painting that shocked a suffragette 2014-03-10T10:21:06Z We must call what is happening by its proper name. Russia to await new Ukraine government before fully implementing rescue: Putin 2014-01-30T00:43:29Z Mary is in fact the only woman mentioned by her proper name in the entire Koran, and appears more often in the Koran than she does in the Gospels. A long winter for the Middle East's Christians 2013-12-20T17:26:58Z In her view, it all begins with teaching primary school children the proper names for their body parts, so that adults can feel comfortable discussing them too. Is sex education key to porn battle? 2013-09-20T00:10:29Z Werfel said the IRS has re-trained its agents not to use proper names like 'Tea Party' as a reason to give applications added scrutiny, but rather to focus on political activity. IRS chief says backlog from 'Tea Party' affair reduced 2013-09-18T22:19:46Z The proper name for it is a ‘retainer.’ Five Rules for Bringing Sunglasses to the Office 2013-07-26T15:40:41Z That's because the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, to give Muirfield its proper name, does not allow women to become members. Men-only Muirfield: A major headache? 2013-07-17T23:00:48Z Using clear language will increase your courage by more fully connecting you to what you need and want to say.Call an object by its proper name, and a situation as it is. 6 Ways To Talk Like a Leader 2013-06-25T13:05:59Z Also, it’s not particularly good at recognizing proper names or names of cities. Tool Kit: The Utility and Drawbacks of Translation Apps 2013-05-01T21:56:37Z For example, capitalize the proper name of a company, but not a reference to “our company.” Good Writing Can Help You Succeed 2013-04-19T17:32:19Z “The proper name,” she would say, “is The War Between the States.” The South still lies about the Civil War 2013-03-16T12:30:00Z And it learns words and abbreviations you frequently use, even proper names. BlackBerry BB10 and Z10: review roundup 2013-01-31T11:04:44Z With great enthusiasm, the officers encouraged Heisman to draw up the qualifications, figure out a voting system and give the award a proper name. The Quad: How the Heisman Came to Be 2012-12-07T18:19:26Z The voice recognition is excellent even when using proper names. Tool Kit: The Utility and Drawbacks of Translation Apps 2013-05-01T21:56:37Z According to Brian Switek, science writer and author of My Beloved Brontosaurus, the proper name for this group of flying archosaurs is Pterosaur. What's in a Name? 2012-09-19T21:15:06.927Z Well, maybe not death panels, exactly, but unless we start allocating health care resources more prudently — rationing, by its proper name — the exploding cost of Medicare will swamp the federal budget. Op-Ed Contributor: Health Care Reform Beyond Obamacare 2012-09-17T02:09:42Z Calling the shysters by their proper names is satisfying – and it may be the only satisfaction the public will get. 'In corrupt systems, decent people have two options: conform or be crushed' 2012-06-30T20:00:06Z He insisted on calling Obamacare by its proper name: the Affordable Care Act. A Politician's 20/20 Vision on the Deficit 2012-06-28T18:05:24Z All proper names and place names at one time meant something to us and some of them you still understand their meaning. Why do some country names have 'the'? 2012-06-07T10:06:18Z He insists on calling “Obamacare” by its proper name: the Affordable Care Act. Joe's Road Trip: Republican Goes Rogue on Taxes 2012-06-05T00:05:13Z It was formed of diamonds, and, according to a fashion common in that day, formed the initials, probably of some proper name, C. S., surmounted by a Count's coronet. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z But its proper name is Cnoc Cosgraigh, and is so written by the Four Masters, who are, undoubtedly, the highest authority we possess on place names. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z That made a rare stir, I can tell you; since then, no one will look at the Grange, which is its proper name. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z Nomenclature, Accentuation of Names, etc.—In case of question respecting the proper name to be adopted for any species, Dr. Gray's known and expressed views have been followed, it is believed, throughout the work. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Every proper name, whether it be of a person, a place, or an object, must begin with a capital letter. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z In a word, these several forms of Bartholomew were treated as so many separate proper names. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z Irish scholars may interpret these lines as they like, but it would seem that the last word is a proper name, and that it relates to Finn. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z "The most proper name for the surgery would be diabetes surgery." Studies: Surgery can put diabetes into remission 2012-03-26T21:46:03Z Both the Latin and the Greek forms of proper names are given, but the Latin names are usually retained throughout the narrative, because more frequently used in poetry and art. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Capitals must never, except in the case of proper names or the two letters mentioned in the last paragraph, be written in the middle of a sentence. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z The word Adam is first written as a proper name in Genesis ii, 19, but the word written Adam is and this is found in Genesis i, 26, and in several other verses. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z In the meantime we have proper names to argue from; and these give us at least the significant indication that the Hittite nominative ended in s and the accusative in m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z A common name, distinction from a proper name. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z A prison or court of justice; Ð used in certain proper names; as, the Old Bailey in London; the New Bailey in Manchester. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The proper name of the national flag is the Union. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z Anuenue asked, "Suppose I get that child; who is to give it the proper name?" Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian 2012-03-21T02:00:33.043Z The article with the proper name is most significant. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z A proper name, on the other hand, stands for a single thing; as, Rome, Washington, Lake Erie. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The two grooms had ridden for a time with Lane--to give Fanshaw his proper name--a couple of hundred yards ahead of the carriage. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z It was translated into Greek, and very soon Christos, or Chrestos, was a proper name and hardly a title at all except in apologetics, where alone the conception retained some importance. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z Schivenoglia, whose proper name was Francesco Ranieri, was one of his scholars, equally distinguished for his battles as for his landscape; superior to his master in design, but inferior in point of colouring. 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 In the writing of proper names the author has planned to use modern forms whenever such exist; he has therefore written Canute, though his preference is for the original form Cnut. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z The Kennebec was known to the French earlier than to the English, and by its proper name. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Bulimia is also a medical condition and its proper name is bulimia nervosa. What are eating problems? 2012-02-20T11:57:39Z It is my misfortune not to be able to remember proper names.” The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z But of course if you object to his building this Gas—oh, I am so bad at proper names—he'll understand. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z The ancient sages of Egypt had a vocabulary, according to Bunsen, of only about six hundred and eighty-five words, exclusive of proper names. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z The origin of this curious title is obscure and has been the subject of much ingenious controversy; but it now seems clear that it was in the first instance a proper name. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Anorexia is a medical condition and its proper name is anorexia nervosa. What are eating problems? 2012-02-20T11:57:39Z It may be here observed that the proper names of the Old Testament are still used in the East. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Dear me," he said, in assumed surprise, "I had no idea that you objected so much to be called by your proper name! A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z In these his proper name is generally used, but sometimes he was called Širku. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z This suffix is preserved in proper names, as Harding, Manning; esp. in place-names, as Billingsgate, Reading. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z Certain words of frequent occurrence, as king, battle, month, were always represented by picture signs, or ideograms, and so also were the names of deities and most proper names. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z This fond use of proper names recalling old associations or the charm of natural scenery is also among the most familiar characteristics of the poetry of Scott. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z John, jon, n. a proper name, one of whose diminutives, John′ny, is sometimes used in slang for a simpleton or a fellow generally.—ns. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z “We’re rethinking it as the Theater of the Pines, a proper name,” he said. ArtsBeat Blog: Diller Scofidio + Renfro to Redesign the Pines Pavilion 2012-01-05T22:59:13Z There are but few proper names in the Hebrew Scriptures that terminate in וּן; and the way in which these are expressed in the Septuagint affords, I believe, no analogy to the above case. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 98, September 13, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-05T03:00:41.160Z O is simply the nominative of an article which very frequently is placed before a proper name to give it emphasis, or even for the sake of euphony. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z They asked that we be "a little vague" in the use of proper names and in description of the eighteen murder methods most difficult of detection. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z The spelling of most proper names has been left unchanged with the following exceptions: 1. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z Each paper was one-half “The Massachusetts Gazette, published by authority,” and the other half bore its own proper name; and Draper called it the “Adam and Eve paper.” Curiosities of History Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880 2011-12-28T03:00:44.040Z The proper names which occur in the course of the piece vary considerably in the different copies. English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV 2011-12-28T03:00:36.217Z It is needless to add that even when the cigarette-maker attained to the dignity of se�ora, she was never by any chance given her proper name. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z What is the proper name for a “conductor” which moves across the magnetic field? Hawkins Electrical Guide, Number One Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A Progressive Course of Study for Engineers, Electricians, Students and Those Desiring to acquire a Working Knowledge of Electricity and its Applications 2011-12-24T03:07:54.823Z Sometimes authors identified the speakers with proper names but made no effort at actual characterization. Citt and Bumpkin (1680) 2011-12-21T03:00:27.683Z Throughout the book proper names are frequently made to become anything but proper to their owners. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z Such remains as there are of their language, a few expressions and the proper names of ancient chieftains still borne by certain families, connect it with the Berber dialects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z I think, however, that even in such an ideal scientific language the proper name would have a certain intension. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Don't be alarmed if I call things by their proper names! Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z The most conspicuous example of this is afforded by proper names of persons, which conceivably enough must have very different psychic values for different people. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z Fully half the trout killed on this and succeeding days rose to a small orange hackle; a bracken-clock, or "coch-y-bondu," as we believe is the proper name, being the next favourite. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z A chart showing the anatomy of a box car, having every part of the car numbered and its proper name given in a reference list. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z To a monotheist, for instance, the name "God" is no true proper name, nor can he consistently give a proper name to his Deity. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z And, of course, those sending text messages would know to avoid proper names and unusual words, since speech recognition technology is not quite as advanced as it should be. 6 Gadgets to Invent Now 2011-11-28T15:13:00Z Many persons even recognize the imminence of an indisposition by the inability to recall proper names. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z In both societies he was known as Il Lasca or Leuciscus, and this pseudonym is still frequently substituted for his proper name. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z A chart showing the anatomy of a passenger-car, having every part of the car numbered and its proper name given in a reference list 25 Cents Steel Hopper Bottom Coal Car. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z It is only where one member of a class has to be distinguished from others that the bestowal of a proper name has a meaning. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z The Michigan coach refuses to identify his team’s archrival by its proper name. Provincial pride _ not Rose Bowl _ at stake in The Game when No. 17 Michigan hosts Ohio State 2011-11-25T16:01:55Z Forgetting proper names is a very frequent occurrence under these circumstances. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z I guess that's why it's called the fool hen, though its proper name is the willow grouse. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z A chart showing the anatomy of a steel Hopper Bottom Coal Car, having every part of the car numbered and its proper name given in a reference list. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z In the first place, the use of proper name seems to inform us that the thing named is not unique, is not the only member of a class. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Every writer who attempts to popularise the Gaelic literature of Ireland and Scotland, finds the proper names a serious difficulty. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Forgetting proper names is really a splendid example for the case of dream analysis; only here there is present in one person what in the dream interpretation is divided between two persons. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z While these birds are commonly called jack snipe or English snipe, their proper name is Wilson snipe, but like the rose, no matter what the name, they are just as gamy and just as delicious. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z “Cadillac” and “Detroit” were originally French words —one a proper name, the other a geographic term. City Room: 4 ... 3 ... 2 ... 1 ... Beaujolais Nouveau! 2011-11-17T19:06:55Z And, further, to give a thing a proper name seems to imply that the thing is itself not a class. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z "My love to you, Maildun, and to your companions," she said; and she mentioned them all, one after another, calling each by his own proper name. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Forgetting proper names and foreign names as well as foreign words can be traced in the same manner to a counter-intention which aims either directly or indirectly at the name in question. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z The definite article al, which is frequently omitted at the beginning of proper names, has been restored in the Index. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z In a short distance we got into what is called the "Devil's Elbow;" and if any place in the wide creation has its own proper name, I thought it was this. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z But the classes which compose such classes of classes could not themselves be identified by means of proper names. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Nevertheless, he spells in the most accurate way proper names, whether French or English. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z Thus, for example, in war times which force us to sacrifice so many of our former inclinations, the ability to recall proper names also suffers severely in consequence of the most peculiar connections. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z I shall call things by their proper names, too. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Good restaurants now keep squabs on hand and put them on their tables under their proper name, having learned that it pays to do so. Profitable Squab Breeding 2011-11-03T02:00:14.677Z Thus the employment of a proper name seems to indicate that the thing named is not the only member of its class, and further that it is not itself a class of individuals. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Wordsworth, like Homer and Milton, and all who touch the sublime in poetry, had the power of transmuting a proper name to a strange and significant beauty. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z I say nothing of Johnson, whom, however, we may consider to have been favourable to Steevens; or of the earlier editors, who, according to Theobald, printed the word in Italics as a proper name. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z The Egyptians began at an early age to use syllabic signs for proper names. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z There was official business, too: Shortly after this visit, a trade treaty was signed, and then English speakers began calling the Sandwich Islands by their proper name of Hawaii. Dinner at America?s table: How a White House rite evolved 2011-10-13T00:59:27Z Beyond this it seems to be a mere question of linguistic convention what information the use of a proper name shall convey. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z When the populations of Greece and Italy had learnt to represent their Gods as persons, and had given each a proper name and a human shape, the old worship of the fire was similarly modified. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z Whatever I say, is intended for those alone who have the capacity of distinguishing between common sense and mental vagaries, and who have the honesty to call things by their proper names. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z Its proper name is Pum or Pump Lumon, signifying the five points, because towards the upper part it is divided into five hills or points. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z Personally, I have a wonderful set of remarks and proper names which I picked up one summer from a lobster man in Maine, which for soul-satisfying blasphemy are absolutely unbeatable. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z Hence it ought to be said, not that the proper name has no intension, but that it represents a limiting case in which intension is at a minimum. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z The common noun was made a proper name, and a legend by degrees attached to it. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z The latter seems to be reading off a list of proper names, with a peculiar, monotonous intonation, as if rehearsing a roll-call. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z In the package indexed under the proper name, are one or two ‘cuts’ ready to use in case of a hurry. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z Such a coincidence was sufficient to prove that Grotefend was right in his guess that the words in question represented proper names, for guess it was, though founded on strong probability and scientific induction. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z His good old mother tenderly took him by the hand and called him by his proper name. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Her proper name was Christina, but unreliable though she confessedly was, she might perhaps be relied upon to jeer if he came out with that. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z The “culture” of some people seems to consist in having heard a large number of proper names. Talks to Freshman Girls 2011-09-04T02:00:03.470Z It used software to remove proper names from Iraq war documents and worked with news organizations to redact the cables. WikiLeaks and British Paper Spar Over Leaked Cables on Web 2011-09-02T03:58:14Z The alphabet Grotefend had constructed out of the proper names enabled him to read the word for 'king,' and thus to show its near affinity to the corresponding word in Zend. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z Early Inscribed Gems.—Various early gems are inscribed with proper names, which may be supposed to indicate either the artist or the owner of the gem. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z The term fell into disuse about the time of the Revolution, and the proper name in France for a string of diamonds at that period was rivière. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z A bright, active boy—Tom Top, whose proper name was, Thomas Topham. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z Volkmar points out that in Polycarp the word "Antichrist" is made a proper name, whilst in the Epistle the expression used is the abstract "Spirit of Antichrist." Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z It was natural to conclude that the latter word denoted 'king,' while those which preceded it were proper names. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z The Cid's proper name was Rodrigo Diaz of Bivar, and he was called the Cid because that was the title which his Moorish followers naturally gave him. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z Throw nuts against the wall, and you will have in the rattling the proper name of a village or noble. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Throughout the whole of Roman history C remained as the symbol for G in the abbreviations C and Cn. for the proper names Gaius and Gnaeus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Exceptions are the possessive of ancient proper names in -es and -is, the possessive Jesus', and such forms as for conscience' sake, for righteousness' sake. A Foreword to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition 2011-08-20T02:00:13.567Z Wherever a rapid river eats its way through a hilly country, and where streams dash down from the hills to join it, there singular tunnels, or whatever the proper name may be, are often found. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z “Google AdWords prohibits the use of proper names when promoting people-finder sites, doctor and lawyer investigation sites, and detective sites,” it read then. Google Quietly Changes Its Policy On Letting Advertisers Place Ads On Your Name 2011-08-15T21:58:40Z “I forget the proper name; it’s a stockade like a V, and you drive all the animals in with dogs.” Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z I brought money home with me from abroad and have made a goodish sum here, so I shall resume my proper name and go West, and drop this affair altogether. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z The student of seventeenth-century history need not be reminded that little uniformity in the spelling of proper names can be looked for, either in printed books or manuscripts. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z At the commencement of the journey he had assumed the name of Count Nogile; quite a proper name, as it was one of the minor titles of the Baranowskis. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z With every proper name the etymological operation is by one degree more difficult than with an appellative.... Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z The locust looks very much like a grasshopper, while the seventeen-year cicada, which is the insect's proper name, looks a great deal more like a gigantic fly than anything else. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z The proper name of Paracelsus; “probably acquired,” says Mr. Browning in a note to Paracelsus, “from the characteristic phraseology of his lectures, that unlucky signification which it has ever since retained.” The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The "Historical Writings" of Buffalo's pre-eminent student in this field, Orsamus H. Marshall, share with many less valuable works—the present, no doubt, among them—these inconsistencies of style in the use of proper names. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z When a sun-baked and wind-blown second round finally ended Friday, they shared the lead in a major that is living up to its proper name. Clarke, Glover lead a wide open British Open 2011-07-16T00:26:52Z And of all proper names mythological names are the most difficult to interpret. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Being easy of pronunciation, but not easily Englished into a proper name, it seemed best to retain it. Polish Fairy Tales 2011-07-10T02:00:20.137Z Dr. Berdoe tackles every allusion, every proper name, every phase of thought, besides giving a most elaborate analysis of each poem. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Another interesting study is the meaning of proper names. Pleasure & Profit in Bible Study 2011-07-09T02:00:14.273Z It is of no great importance that, not recognising in "Tertius" and "Quartus" proper names, one of these translators said "the third" and "the fourth." The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z First, there is the untrustworthiness of attempts to analyse proper names. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z I learnt his proper name, found him a very genial companion—one very like my poor lost Meade—and I liked him; so did we all. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z B is very prone to omit the article, especially, but not exclusively, with proper names. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z Over each proper name of a person stands a little waved stroke: cf. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z Commonly the word is a proper name with which there are not many direct connecting ideas, so that, somehow, we seem unable to trace the word to its depository in the brain. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z A large number of inscriptions consisting mainly of proper names may be regarded as Etruscan rather than Faliscan, and they have been disregarded in the account of the dialect just given. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Whatever be its proper name, however, in the pedantry of taste, it is not surpassed on the Wye in its own kind. The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble 2011-06-12T02:00:06.820Z In the mode of spelling proper names of places and persons peculiar to Judaea, the general practice of some older codices is to represent harsher forms than those met with in later documents. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z It is evident he has heard of them before, as each girl was called by her proper name. Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z Cases of memory of figures, dates, proper names, and words in general, are more common. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z “The proper name was Negro Hill,” Ms. Silver said in an e-mail. Buried in Anonymity, and Ignominy, Too 2011-06-09T18:26:04Z The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to give its proper name, was founded in 1830 in New York State by Joseph Smith, and today has about 5.7 million members in the US. Question of faith 2011-06-08T10:18:37Z Presently another bird says "Gitterwoork!" in a tone of good-humoured reproach; don't know what his proper name is. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z In the days of Shakespeare, and long after, proper names were written down as the ear caught the sound, or they were capriciously varied by the owner. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Just this:—that "heureuse" is French for happy—and the capital made it a proper name, "Happy". A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z No prizes on offer for letting us know the proper name for said armorial part. #bbcsportsound. Live - Rep of Ireland v Scotland 2011-05-29T17:02:38Z The modern Jews consider it a compound word, from mar, drop, and Chesvan; the former betokening that it was wet, and the latter being the proper name of the month. Our Calendar 2011-05-25T02:00:17.450Z "I'm called Chris, but my proper name is Christopher," he stated, pronouncing it slowly and with some difficulty. That Little Beggar 2011-05-21T02:00:09.877Z Buchanan and De Thou, by a ludicrous play on words, translated the proper names of persons and of places. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Page 392, line 5.–"Thickness" is a proper name; but the translator has not been able to learn anything of him, or of the fact here adduced on his authority. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z Right there I took myself to task for thinking of the poor girl as "Orphan Annie," and I determined to control my thoughts if possible and give her her proper name in my mind. At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-04T02:00:13.920Z The male Indian has never given me his full and proper name, telling me that it was ugly. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z Cecilia was her proper name, but she was invariably called Cilia for short. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z As they were three in number, and poetry endeavoured to designate them more precisely, Clotho became a proper name, as did also Atrŏpos and Lachĕsis. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z Such doubts, however, are set at rest by an examination of the proper names found in the Babylonian contracts of the early Semitic period, more especially in those of the age of Khammurabi. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z If, however, a proper name is preceded by a qualifying word, the article is used. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary 2011-04-12T02:00:28.753Z It is the proper name linked to the family appellation, an individual recommendation approved by the community at large. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z His full and proper name was now quite lost. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z But when they are all joined together in one river, the stream taketh its own proper name, to wit, "the Nile;" but it is not called so before, though all these streams be one water. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z This descent Mazzochi attempts to confirm by the most fanciful derivations of words and proper names of the Etruscan nation from the eastern languages, especially from the Hebrew and Syriac. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z It is not used before proper names, for the simple reason that they cannot be more definite than they are in themselves. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary 2011-04-12T02:00:28.753Z Upper-class girls had come in to impress the freshmen as to the proper name to write on the voting slips. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z We hadn't been in the motel business long before we discovered that the proper name for customers is "clients" or "guests"--not the common, vulgar "customers" that came so naturally to our lips. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z It is in regard to the writing of proper names, especially in the Old Testament. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z I shall tell him the truth, of course concealing the proper names, and you must be here to confirm my statement. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z It becomes difficult to know how to print proper names; e.g., The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z More important are the formative principles which the proper names display. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z After a time, I gradually lost the nickname of the “Rolling Stone,” and was called by my proper name, Rowland. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Which is the safer to follow on such points as the pronunciation of proper names—the Hebrew or the Greek? Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z We now know fairly well what ideas, usages, and proper names have an Aryan stamp upon them, and what, on the other hand, belong rather to the Semitic world. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z One was written in Latin to our Belgian Fathers; this I had consequently signed with my own proper name. The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z Let the predicate be, as we have said, a connotative term; and to take the simplest case first, let the subject be a proper name: "The summit of Chimborazo is white." A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I 2011-03-01T03:00:43.470Z Bacon’s musical sense for the value and placing of splendid words and proper names resembles Marlowe’s. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z In the meantime, the true pronunciation of the Hebrew proper names could have been preserved in some of the translations made long before the Masoretic doctors supplied their vowel points. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z Many nineteenth century poets made it a rule never to call a thing by its proper name, but by some epithet containing a metaphor. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Upon my word, I don't believe he had a proper name in the first instance. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z At the beginning of a new period, or a proper name within the line, capitals have been introduced. Torrent of Portyngale 2011-02-11T03:00:28.940Z The mélange of proper names in this immediate neighbourhood is sufficiently curious. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z We are not indeed to suppose that the Hurons employed the term Toronto as a proper name. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z It is used for 'mine,' but in learned way madun is proper name for mine, and Rikaz, this word, means buried treasure. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z “Liane, Lune,” &c. is a common proper name for a stream in all countries of which the Celts formed the first population. Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race 2011-02-06T03:00:56.253Z Take it directly from "The Age of Fable," and at the start remove all difficulties of telling by drilling on the pronunciation of proper names. Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z In directing to any one who can claim any prefix, or addition, to his proper name do not omit to put that "republican title." The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z We know that the aborigines used for the most part no proper names of places, in our sense of the word, their local appellations being simply brief descriptions or allusion to incidents. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z Very subtle, too, and difficult to draw out, are the principles on which depends the formation of proper names in a particular people. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z We publish them without any change other than the suppression of certain proper names, and a few passages which have no connection with the incident in the life of the Abbé Aubain. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z This seems to have been his proper name; since the name of Bartholomew is not a proper name, but only signifies the son of Ptolomy. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z Never use the phrases, "What-d-ye call it," "Thingummy," "What's his name," or any such substitutes for a proper name or place. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z Accordingly, at length, the vocable Toronto is caught up by the white voyageurs, and adopted as a local proper name in the European sense: just as had been the case already with the word Canada. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z "The last is the most proper name for a chainbearess," rejoined the girl, smiling; and actually taking my hand by an involuntary movement of her sympathy in the shock I so evidently felt. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z The proper names have a too correct look. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z Merely a coincidence, of course, but it was odd to run across this combination of proper names. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z It must therefore be a matter of doubt whether we can receive this word as a proper name, and consequently whether the derivation of the word Maes-Howe, suggested by Professor Rafn, is admissible. Notice of Runic Inscriptions Discovered during Recent Excavations in the Orkneys 2011-01-03T03:01:08.433Z Kitche-seepe, "Big River" is of course simply a descriptive expression, taken as in so many instances, by the early people, to be a proper name. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z The gentlemen without delay plunged deep into a discussion of the cavalry, richly interlarding their talk with proper names. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Many local names are given, so that a person knowing a bird by one of these may discover its proper name. An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use 2010-12-31T03:00:10.497Z Some words, especially proper names, were also spelled inconsistently. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Some of the proper names cannot be read as certainly correct, owing to the marks and abrasures in the stones. Notice of Runic Inscriptions Discovered during Recent Excavations in the Orkneys 2011-01-03T03:01:08.433Z It will be proper to make one or two remarks in relation to the proper names here used, which have not in every case been retained. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z Lino Scallioni, chair of Sully Residents Association said: "Sully is a proper name, so there is no Welsh translation." Villagers unhappy with Sili name 2010-12-22T18:36:24Z You miss the period and capital H which would show 'he' to be the beginning of a proper name. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z The word "Lynch" is derived from a proper name. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z Hence it is by many regarded as a proper name. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z The humidity is intense, and the settlement we were visiting seemed not even to merit a proper name. Bitter fruit: The truth about supermarket pineapple 2010-10-01T23:04:00Z Nicknames go beyond turning lefthander Phil Mickelson into Lefty or using the truncated form of a proper name, such as Robert Tyre Jones to Bobby. Nicknames Of The Game 2010-08-24T04:00:00Z It is such a no man’s land, in fact, that it doesn’t even have a proper name. In the Garden: Conquering the Strip Between Sidewalk and Street 2010-05-26T23:24:00Z Do not be surprised if, whatever proper name it is eventually assigned, the new, mountain-dwelling, central-Asian species actually becomes known as the yeti. A new species of human: The old man of the mountain 2010-03-25T12:06:00Z Mes'ood is a common proper name of men, and signifies "happy," or "made happy." The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments At the forwarding office the message was unfortunately read "For Sunday Dinning arrangement complete," the erasure and addition not having been properly understood and the proper name misspelt. The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone The effect he produces by the sound and associations of proper names is like that produced by Milton through the same instrument. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil The devil should keep his proper name in all countries, as he keeps his nature in all places.” The Great Mogul “A book of ready reference for proper names of every conceivable kind.” Sir James Young Simpson and Chloroform (1811-1870) Masters of Medicine I have followed the Cairo edition, and that of the first two hundred nights, printed at Calcutta, in which "Yoonán" is used as the King's proper name. The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I. Commonly Called the Arabian Nights' Entertainments But, among the numerous English proper names recorded, can any instance be found of any individual named Beowa? Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Vergil might possibly mean “the very-bright” or illustrious one, a natural form for a proper name. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Ab′er, a prefix in Celtic geographical proper names signifying the mouth or entrance of a river into the sea, or into another stream. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Perhaps, after all, it might be as well in the end, to call things by their proper names. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician The proper name of this fish is the porpoise. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands The chief documents available are the proper names in Bede's History, and in certain Latin charters, the glosses, and a few early runic inscriptions. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn The opposite substitution of a proper name for some generic term is also sometimes called antonomasia; as “a Cicero” for an orator. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Isn't it just as easy to call folks by their proper names? Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies "I hope you know the proper name of our road," said Delavoye as we turned into it. Witching Hill The proper name of this monster is lust. What a Young Husband Ought to Know Here there is one clear example which we can date: the archaic spelling of the proper name Welhisc. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn The newspaper reports aroused much interest at the time by stating that Hans was able to spell such proper names as "Plüskow" and "Bethmann-Hollweg", even to putting in the difficult "w" and "th". Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology Capitals have been added in the case of all proper names. Erthe Upon Erthe “So, you are willing to admit that your proper name is Mr. Carter?” he demanded, coolly. The Key to Yesterday The variation in the spelling of this proper name is one of the many we find in early New England records. Alice Cogswell Bemis A Sketch by a Friend For, puzzling as the tradition of Finnsburg everywhere is, it is peculiarly puzzling in its proper names, which are mostly given in forms that seem to have undergone some alteration. Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn Then began the pointing out of the different colors, accompanied each time by their proper names. Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology Dr. Colenso has naturally taken the proper names as he found them in the English authorized version, and to avoid confusion in answering his arguments, we shall follow the spelling which he has adopted. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, August 1865 The priest often used the general term "fellow" instead of a proper name. Magnhild Dust At any rate some Godhead or other seems here set forth under her proper name. The Old English Herbals Never ask young English public schoolboys any questions on history that may be suggested to you by the proper names you will come across in the text. John Bull, Junior or French as She is Traduced The son preferred not to be known by his proper name, and that is why I introduced him to you as Field. Hard Pressed Accents on proper names are not necessarily consistent throughout this Book. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes He is best known, however, by the name of Placido, that under which he wrote and published, than by his proper name. To Cuba and Back All figures and proper names are spelled out. Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. It is called the flying squirrel, though that is not a very proper name, for it cannot really fly; I mean that it cannot raise itself from the ground, like a bird can. The Squirrels and other animals Illustrations of the habits and instincts of many of the smaller British quadrupeds The proper names were all dealt out to worldly grasping persons, and not one was left unclaimed. A Man in the Open In conformity with this hypothesis the method of comparative mythology examines the proper names which occur in myths. Custom and Myth New Edition The earliest Cornish we know consists of proper names and a vocabulary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In the various passages taken from Cogolludo and Villagutierre I have preserved the spelling and capitalization of proper names that appear in the text. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. By proper names is meant not only given names of persons, but any words that must be commenced with a capital letter. Harper's Round Table, October 15, 1895 So far as the term “Iran” can be differentiated, it is now applied with some propriety to rare old Persian rugs of fine weave only, whose proper name may be in doubt. The Oriental Rug A Monograph on Eastern Rugs and Carpets, Saddle-Bags, Mats & Pillows, with a Consideration of Kinds and Classes, Types, Borders, Figures, Dyes, Symbols, etc. Together with Some Practical Advice to Collectors. Curtius has especially remarked the difficulties which beset the ‘etymological operations’ in the case of proper names. Custom and Myth New Edition It is somewhat difficult, to find a proper name for the government of England. Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence Possibly the reader has noted in these pages a tendency toward inconsistency in the matter of spelling proper names. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. In short, poetry becomes an elaborate conundrum; nothing is called by its proper name when a circumlocution is in any way possible. A Short History of French Literature In shallow vessels ice sometimes forms at Canton; but so rarely is snow seen that when in February 1835 a fall to the depth of 2 in. occurred, the citizens hardly knew its proper name. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" Getting his information by ear, he wrote proper names phonetically, or turned them into something resembling French. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 But do not capitalize proper names and derivatives whose original significance has been obscured by long and common usage. The Style Book of The Detroit News Transcriber's notes Inconsistencies in spelling of proper names retained. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History An ill-natured critic constantly feels inclined to alter the lists of Racine's dramatis personae, and instead of the proper names to substitute 'a lover,' 'a mother,' 'a tyrant,' and so forth. A Short History of French Literature This knowledge is of great importance for the correction and restoration of corrupt passages, and more especially of proper names, the spelling of which has been deformed by copyists. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments And thus those words, which were originally the proper names of individuals, became the common name of a multitude. Lectures on The Science of Language When necessary to write in long hand, underscore u and overscore n, and print proper names and unusual words. The Style Book of The Detroit News A word concerning the proper names of ancient Teutonic women may be in order here. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Their proper name, of course, is ‘The People of the Hills.’ Rewards and Fairies What this language was is still uncertain, though the Hittite proper names which occur on the monuments of Egypt and Assyria show that it was neither Semitic nor Indo-European. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments I have known a clown who did not know the proper name of the river which ran by his own door. Lectures on The Science of Language Capitalize epithets affixed to or standing for proper names, as Alexander the Great, the Pretender. The Style Book of The Detroit News This is a liberty assumed in all languages; and indeed, without it, it would not be possible for the inhabitants of one nation to pronounce the proper names of another. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards The manuscript is in an excellent state of preservation, every word from beginning to end being plain and distinct, especially the proper names. The Journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York Continental Regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's Campaign Against the Western Indians With an Introduction, Copious Historical Notes, and Maps of the Battle-field of Newtown and Groveland Ambuscade His proper name is one which means “the Sun of Life,” though the exact pronunciation of it is somewhat uncertain. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments The general word river therefore was, it is evident, in his acceptance of it, a proper name signifying an individual object. Lectures on The Science of Language The possessive is to be preferred with proper names and in most simple constructions; it is altogether to be preferred with pronouns when the principal idea is in the participle. The Style Book of The Detroit News As long as the God of Israel, like other deities, had His proper name, he was practically one of them, however superior in moral worth. Jewish Theology "I don't exactly know whether that be the proper name for it, but it was a sort of self-examination, not very painful, certainly, inasmuch as it was rather flattering than otherwise." A Day's Ride A Life's Romance The proper names also which occur on them are, in the majority of cases, compounded with the sacred name Yahveh. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments In many instances a word meaning river or runner remained the proper name of one river, without ever rising to the dignity of an appellative. Lectures on The Science of Language Be sure that proper names are spelled uniformly throughout a story. The Style Book of The Detroit News In Biblical times—which does not include the book of Daniel, a work of the Maccabean time—the angels and demons were not invested with proper names or special functions. Jewish Theology Generally no doubt 'God' is used by St. Paul as a proper name of the Father. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition "She generally addressed papa as 'my dear,' without any proper name appended," said Lucy, who did not much like Lady Limpenny. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. But in Sanskrit it was chosen with great truth as the proper name of sin. Lectures on The Science of Language All proper names should be looked up in the directory, dictionary or encyclopedia unless the reporter or copy reader is sure of the spelling. The Style Book of The Detroit News It far passeth my cunning to set down how many sorts of stone for building are to be found in England, but much further to call each of them by their proper names. Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison First of all, reconciliation, if that be its proper name, with all that calls itself Bramleigh. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly Before leaving America I told Maroney I would take an alias known to me; my alias was the proper name of a man. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin Zenodotus, his restoration of the article before proper names in Homer, 99. the first to recognize the dual, 99. Lectures on The Science of Language And, for the same reason, he has not confined himself to the Portuguese or Spanish pronunciation of proper names. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem I think the bookseller who should give us a vocabulary of proper names of foreign persons and places, with the correct pronunciation attached, would be encouraged by an extensive sale. Notes and Queries, Number 228, March 11, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc I shall merely call them by their proper names, up to that time when his majesty conferred on them honorary titles and sovereign authority. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. But there are some proper names, of such constant occurrence in daily lectures, reading and conversation, that errors connected with them are not to be overlooked. Every-Day Errors of Speech In this case, however, the proper name was not checked in its growth, but was used likewise as an appelative for any great stream. Lectures on The Science of Language The next crop appears about mid-July, and then the fruit is called by its proper name "syka." Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products This little object I hold in my hand—who will designate it by its proper name? The Old Soldiers Story Poems and Prose Sketches In the spelling of Greek proper names the author has endeavored to adapt himself to the convenience of his readers by being consistently Roman, and has used in most cases the Latin forms. Greek Women In a prefatory letter to Mr. Joseph Conrad he presents a synthesis of the trilogy, and explains why this, of his several books, is the first which he wishes to associate with his proper name. Tourcoing For in Greek language is logos, but logos means also reason, and alogon was chosen as the name, and the most proper name, for brute. Lectures on The Science of Language In the transliteration of proper names I have not followed consistently any one method, but for each individual name have made what seemed to be the best selection from the various possible spellings. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales Many common words have been derived from proper names, just as many proper names have been derived from common words. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 The father of Little Muck--whose proper name was Mukrah--was a poor but respectable man, living here in Nic�a. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Islam is the proper name for the religion we called Mohammedanism. The Pirates of Shan To this the reply is that polytheism does not wait thus deferentially on the evolution of proper names. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion "You really had better," says Dulce, "because you are likely to see a good deal of him, and perpetually addressing people by their proper names is so tiring." Portia or By Passions Rocked I felt it an ill-timed interruption; but I ordered cigars and liquid refreshments, and introduced, all but Murray, to Mr. Edward Campbell, which I had learned was the proper name of my little friend. Checkers A Hard-luck Story In the later classic period it had become a proper name, standing for a personification of nocturnal revelry, and a god Comus was frequently depicted on vases and in mural paintings. Minor Poems by Milton It awoke not merely the dead, but the consciousness that a god that had a proper name could not be the true one. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal There was a period in the evolution of the human race when men neither had proper names of their own nor knew their fellows by proper names; and yet they doubted not their personality. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion To call things by their proper names, this is teaching superstition. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) It was well known that proper names are usually transcribed from one language into another with a tolerably close retention of their original sounds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The proper names in lines 83-88 add to the poem a pleasing touch of pastoral simplicity and cheerfulness. Minor Poems by Milton Gone steerage in a bit of a freak; but now you've told him you'd prefer to be called by your proper name. Under False Pretences A Novel When he is there he may receive a name which has lost all meaning, as proper names at the present day have generally done; or one which has a meaning. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion In each case the proper name of the drug is first given, followed by its explanation, solution of doubtful points, correction of errors, means of identification by taste, use in prescriptions, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" They were probably Iranian speakers, to judge by the few proper names preserved. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" He seeks his object not by standing aloof, as if the name that perplexed Polyphemus was the proper name for historians, but by running successively on opposing lines. The History of Freedom If it is her proper name she ought not to hate it. Lady Anna The spirit thus worshipped may not yet have acquired a proper name; the only designation used may have been such a one as the Hindoo Bhogaldai, meaning simply Cotton-mother. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion The proper names of localities in Cuba, Hayti and the Bahamas, furnish additional evidence that their original inhabitants were Arawacks. The Arawack Language of Guiana in its Linguistic and Ethnological Relations Even in Paul the term Messiah thus had lost its definite meaning and became almost a proper name. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" Its proper name derived from the Latin through the Anglo-Saxon is Murberry. The Book of Pears and Plums Through long, tedious, friendless, poverty-stricken years she had endured all, still assuring herself that the day would come when the world should call the sweet plant that grew by her side by its proper name. Lady Anna Indeed, even amongst the Peruvians, the goddess had not yet acquired a proper name, but was known only as the Mother of the Maize. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion Very many proper names in Cuba and Hayti still retain it. The Arawack Language of Guiana in its Linguistic and Ethnological Relations Terms of frequent occurrence in historical works, especially those derived from proper names, such as Shemitic, Augustan, Gregorian. Noah Webster American Men of Letters Transcriber's note: many words, in particular proper names, have a variety of spellings in the original document, in which case a consistent spelling has been applied. History of Morgan's Cavalry I am going to reply to their infamous calumnies by a good little book in which I shall give everything and everybody its proper name. Violence and the Labor Movement If it has no proper name, neither at one time had men themselves. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion The proper names which occur in these myths, date back to the earliest existence of the Arawacks as an independent tribe, and are not readily analyzed by the language as it now exists. The Arawack Language of Guiana in its Linguistic and Ethnological Relations He used button instead of tache, capital for chapiter, and made Hebrew proper names in the New Testament conform to the usage of the Old. Noah Webster American Men of Letters The attention of teachers is called to the questions for review, the pronunciation of proper names, and the reference books and supplementary reading in American history mentioned after the chapters below. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools |
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