Lexicons

Just translate word for word as much as is possible, and beware of inventing meanings not in Greek lexicons based on speculation or homiletical desire. ❋ Unknown (2010)

She further testified that if the Lexicon is published—giving “carte blanche to . . . anyone who wants to make a quick bit of money” by drawing freely from her works and opening the doors to “a surfeit of substandard so-called lexicons and guides”—she would have much less incentive to write her own book. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"Should my fans be flooded with a surfeit of substandard books -- so-called lexicons -- I'm not sure I'd have the will or heart to continue," said Ms. Rowling on the first day of a copyright trial in federal court in Manhattan that pitted Ms. Rowling and Time Warner Inc. 's Warner Bros. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Some inferences which may be gathered from this general fact are the following: -- First, that less weight should be given to lexicons, that is, to the authority of other Greek writers, and more to the context. ❋ 1817-1893 (1907)

Some inferences which may be gathered from this general fact are the following: — First, that less weight should be given to lexicons, that is, to the authority of other Greek writers, and more to the context. ❋ 1817-1893 (1894)

Some inferences which may be gathered from this general fact, are the following: — First, that less weight should be given to lexicons, that is, to the authority of other Greek writers, and more to the context. ❋ 1821-1902 (1860)

She further testified that if the Lexicon is published -- giving "carte blanche to ... anyone who wants to make a quick bit of money" by drawing freely from her works and opening the doors to "a surfeit of substandard so-called lexicons and guides" -- she would have much less incentive to write her own book. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Different languages have different syntaxes and lexicons, which is bound to fuck with any low-level patterning based on poetical/rhetorical repetitions of sounds and structures. ❋ Hal Duncan (2008)

Rap patois and Polari British slang parlance popular with 1960s gay subculture before being gay had been de-criminalised both have their own exclusive lexicons. ❋ Gary Nunn (2012)

And, interestingly enough, this newer meaning has pretty well replaced the original meaning, so much sothat many people my age (myself included) do not have the original meaning available in our lexicons. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For listeners, not embracing the Next Big Thing may be a kind of resistance; for music writers, not being able to champion artists solely in neophiliac terms would force them to develop more sophisticated critical lexicons. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Likewise, research into bilingualism suggests that at least some language operations are shared across languages, e.g. that their lexicons are interconnected rather than being stored separately. ❋ Unknown (2010)

At a time when freedom and democracy were entering the ideological lexicons around the world, Existentialism, with its abstract conception of freedom bound to recognized responsibility, heralded free will as a basic prerequisite of human existence. ❋ G. Roger Denson (2011)

Some of Cumming's utterances -- at one time associated only with sailors but now apparently acceptable in junior-high-school lexicons -- might still be thought by cautious in-house impresarios to raise the eyebrows of habitués at this swankery. ❋ Unknown (2010)

What you'll uncover is a group of people who are changing the world of marketing, altering communications, inventing new lexicons and adopting still-embryonic innovations. ❋ Unknown (2010)