2 [B12; b6] be dark, be getting dark (said in anger).
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

The latter lay farthest in, and she was covered with a white sheet, the edge of which had been blown back by the draught through the broken window, showing the drawn, white face, with a look of terror fixed upon it.
— from Dracula by Bram Stoker

v [B; b6] be in a highly-sexed mood.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

[‘ besteal ’] bestēlan = bestǣlan bestēman = bestȳman bestēpan (= i) to deprive of ( children ), GD 76 18 . bestingan 3 to thrust in, push , Æ. bestrēdan to bestrew, cover , BH 154 27 ( b ).
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

Adjectives are compared by using suffixes as follows: Positive Comparative Superlative clārus, -a, -um ( bright ) ( Base clār- ) clārior, clārīus ( brighter ) clārissimus, -a, -um ( brightest ) brevis, breve ( short ) ( Base brev- ) brevior, brevius ( shorter ) brevissimus, -a, -um ( shortest ) vēlōx ( swift ) ( Base veloc- ) vēlōcior, vēlōcius ( swifter ) vēlōcissimus, -a, -um ( swiftest ) a.
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

B1256] be, become difficult or steep.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

Therefore, thou art not wrong, Israfeli, who despisest An unimpassion’d song: To thee the laurels belong Best bard, because the wisest!
— from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes by Edgar Allan Poe

Thus he spake; and when Heracles heard his words, sweat in abundance poured down from his temples and the black blood boiled beneath his heart.
— from The Argonautica by Rhodius Apollonius

He was also rich, of noble birth, and had powerful friends, so that he feared he might be banished by ostracism, and consequently held aloof from politics, but proved himself a brave and daring soldier in the wars.
— from Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 (of 4) by Plutarch

Turkish (official), Kurdish, Arabic, Armenian, Greek Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 82.3% male: 91.7% female: 72.4% (1995 est.) @Turkey:Government Country name: conventional long form: Republic of Turkey conventional short form: Turkey local long form: Turkiye Cumhuriyeti local short form: Turkiye Data code: TU Government type: republican parliamentary democracy Capital: Ankara Administrative divisions: 80 provinces (iller, singular - il); Adana, Adiyaman, Afyon, Agri, Aksaray, Amasya, Ankara, Antalya, Ardahan, Artvin, Aydin, Balikesir, Bartin, Batman, Bayburt, Bilecik, Bingol, Bitlis, Bolu, Burdur, Bursa, Canakkale, Cankiri, Corum, Denizli, Diyarbakir, Edirne, Elazig, Erzincan, Erzurum, Eskisehir, Gazi Antep, Giresun, Gumushane, Hakkari, Hatay, Icel, Igdir, Isparta, Istanbul, Izmir, Kahraman Maras, Karabuk, Karaman, Kars, Kastamonu, Kayseri, Kilis, Kirikkale, Kirklareli, Kirsehir, Kocaeli, Konya, Kutahya, Malatya, Manisa, Mardin, Mugla, Mus, Nevsehir, Nigde, Ordu, Osmaniye, Rize, Sakarya, Samsun, Sanli Urfa, Siirt, Sinop, Sirnak, Sivas, Tekirdag, Tokat, Trabzon, Tunceli, Usak, Van, Yalova, Yozgat, Zonguldak note: Karabuk, Kilis, Osmaniye and Yalova are the four newest provinces (there may be a fifth - Duzce); the US Board on Geographic Names is awaiting an official Turkish administrative map for verification of the boundaries Independence: 29 October 1923 (successor state to the Ottoman Empire) National holiday:
— from The 2000 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

It will be generally granted that useful employment in the open air will be beneficial, but let us also consider the financial side of the proposition.
— from The Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy 1919 (New Series, No. 58) by Pennsylvania Prison Society

Then, again, on the Monday, when the prisoner was absent, Cook was found to be better; but upon the Tuesday, when he returned to Rugeley, the vomitings again returned.
— from The Most Extraordinary Trial of William Palmer, for the Rugeley Poisonings, which lasted Twelve Days by Anonymous

Therefore, without being bound by existing legal regulations, in his capacity as leader of the nation, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Governmental Chief and Supreme Executive Chief, as Supreme Justice and as leader of the Party, the Führer must be in the position to force with all means at his disposal every German, if necessary—whether he be a common soldier or officer, low or high, official or judge, leading or subordinate official of the Party, worker or employee—to fulfill his duties.
— from Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 4 by Various

none Honduras 18 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento); Atlantida, Choluteca, Colon, Comayagua, Copan, Cortes, El Paraiso, Francisco Morazan, Gracias a Dios, Intibuca, Islas de la Bahia, La Paz, Lempira, Ocotepeque, Olancho, Santa Barbara, Valle, Yoro Hong Kong none (special administrative region of China) Hungary 19 counties (megyek, singular - megye), 20 urban counties* (singular - megyei varos), and 1 capital city** (fovaros); Bacs-Kiskun, Baranya, Bekes, Bekescsaba*, Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen, Budapest**, Csongrad, Debrecen*, Dunaujvaros*, Eger*, Fejer, Gyor*, Gyor-Moson-Sopron, Hajdu-Bihar, Heves, Hodmezovasarhely*, Jasz-Nagykun-Szolnok, Kaposvar*, Kecskemet*, Komarom-Esztergom, Miskolc*, Nagykanizsa*, Nograd, Nyiregyhaza*, Pecs*, Pest, Somogy, Sopron*, Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg, Szeged*, Szekesfehervar*, Szolnok*, Szombathely*, Tatabanya*, Tolna, Vas, Veszprem, Veszprem*, Zala, Zalaegerszeg*
— from The 2003 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Let me be bound by conditions you would lay upon a stranger, whom for some reason you were trusting rather liberally, and—I will go to Norwich.”
— from Isabel Clarendon, Vol. 2 (of 2) by George Gissing

[or to do ] any thing wrong, we become blinded by it."
— from The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown

I remember one day hinting to him that if this claim could be backed by money it would be a very formidable suit, and his answer was:—'When I strike my flag, Sedley, the enemy will find the prize was scarcely worth fighting for.'
— from The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly by Charles James Lever

In one place the stores which had been buried by the Canadians before they left were still there, untouched by the enemy.
— from Now It Can Be Told by Philip Gibbs