Excretion — N. excretion, discharge, emanation; exhalation, exudation, extrusion, secretion, effusion, extravasation[Med], ecchymosis[Med]; evacuation, dejection, faeces, excrement, shit, stools, crap[vulg.]; bloody flux; cacation[obs3]; coeliac-flux, coeliac-passion; dysentery; perspiration, sweat; subation[obs3], exudation; diaphoresis; sewage; eccrinology[Med]. saliva, spittle, rheum; ptyalism[obs3], salivation, catarrh; diarrhoea; ejecta, egesta[Biol], sputa; excreta; lava; exuviae &c. (uncleanness) 653[Lat].
— from Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

[specific types of currency] double eagle, eagle; Federal currency, fractional currency, postal currency; Federal Reserve Note, United States Note, silver certificate
— from Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

[1] que Ud. hiciera un primer ensayo por medio de alguna de las casas comisionistas de exportación establecidas en este país.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

Cette dernière, en effet, contient la dédicace datée.”
— from Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Apicius

DECLENSION FOURTH DECLENSION aestās corpus hiems lībertās lūx , prīma lūx nōmen nox pars pāx rūs sōl vōx vulnus adventus cornū domus equitātus exercitus fluctus impetus lacus manus metus
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

79 Atque in hac pernicie rei publicae ne illam quidem consequuntur, quam putant, gratiam; nam cui res erepta est, est inimicus, cui data est, etiam dissimulat se
— from De Officiis by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Eata , Ethelwald , Finan , Tuda . Lindsey, history, xxv , 3 , 4 , 157 , 191 , 207 n., 243 n., 244 , 267 n., 353 n.; diocese of, 225 , 243 n., 380 n. [pg 423] Lindsey, Bishop of, see Alwic , Ceadda , Cynibert , Diuma , Eadhaed , Edgar , Ethelwin .
— from Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, the Venerable, Saint

Thus, in less than two months from the date of Sister Cress' death, Elder Engle also was called home.
— from South and South Central Africa A record of fifteen years' missionary labors among primitive peoples by Hannah Frances Davidson

Although she had not the wild, timid grace of the girl who came down every evening to the pool, she seemed now more usual and consequently more approachable.
— from The Trembling of a Leaf: Little Stories of the South Sea Islands by W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham

Moi Brian de Stapylton devise m'alme a Dieu et a notre Dame Saunte Marie, et a touz lez Sauntz de Paradyse, et mon chautiff corps d'estre enterre en le Priourie de le Parke decoste ma compaigne, que Dieu l'assoille, et sur mon corps seit un drape de blew saye; et ma volunte ett au l'aide de Dieu d'avoire un herce ov synke tapirs, chescun tapir de synk livers, et tresze hommes vestuz en bluw ov tresze torchez, Page 575 {575} de queux tresze torchez, si ne saiount degastez,
— from The English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham

Void of enlarged views, despising all that is too large for their comprehension, devoted exclusively each to his special science, contemptuously indifferent to moral and political interests, their sole aim is to acquire an easy reputation, and in France (through paid Academies and professorships) personal lucre, by pushing their sciences into idle and useless inquiries (speculations oiseuses), of no value to the real interests of mankind, and tending to divert the thoughts from them.
— from Auguste Comte and Positivism by John Stuart Mill

Mas, naõ embargo da vossa tençaõ ser todavia qual me dissestes, aquelles, que se quizerem hir pera suas casas, et lugares, vaõse com Deos, ea eis, et esses poucos de boõs Portugueses, que comigo vem, lhe entendo poer a praça.
— from History of Spanish and Portuguese Literature (Vol 2 of 2) by Friedrich Bouterwek

“Memorial de Francisco Garcia de Aspe, que hace mas de 31 años sirve de cauo de esquadra en Oran” f. 101 53.
— from Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Spanish Language in the British Museum. Vol. 4 by Pascual de Gayangos

When the foreign words are fully naturalized, they form their plurals in the regular way; as,— bandits cherubs dogmas encomiums enigmas focuses formulas geniuses herbariums indexes seraphs apexes Usage varies in plurals of letters, figures, etc. 54.
— from An English Grammar by James Witt Sewell

established—13 August 1948; aim—established by the UN Security Council to observe the 1949 India-Pakistan ceasefire; members—(8) Belgium, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Uruguay ————————————————————————————————————- _#_United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) established—3 December 1949, effective 1 January 1951; aim—to try to ensure the humanitarian treatment of refugees and find permanent solutions to refugee problems; members—(43) Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Lesotho, Madagascar, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Somalia, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, UK, US, Vatican City, Venezuela, Yugoslavia, Zaire ————————————————————————————————————- _#_United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)—acronym retained from predecessor organization UN Fund for Population Activities; established—NA July 1967; aim—to promote assistance in dealing with population problems; members—(48) selected on a rotating basis from all regions ————————————————————————————————————- _#_United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) established—8 December 1949; aim—to provide assistance to Palestinian refugees; members—(10) Belgium, Egypt, France, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, UK, US ————————————————————————————————————- _#_United Nations Secretariat established—26 June 1945, effective 24 October 1945; aim—primary administrative organ of the UN; members—Secretary General appointed for a five-year term by the General Assembly on the recommendation of the Security Council ————————————————————————————————————- _#_United Nations Security Council established—26 June 1945, effective 24 October 1945; aim—to maintain international peace and security; permanent members—(5) China, France, UK, US, USSR; nonpermanent members—(10) elected for two year terms by the UN General Assembly; Austria (1991-92), Belgium (1991-92), Cuba (1990-91), Ecuador (1991-92), India (1991-92), Ivory Coast (1990-91), Romania (1990-91), Yemen (1990-91), Zaire (1990-91), Zimbabwe (1991-92) ————————————————————————————————————- _#_United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) established—NA May 1948; aim—initially established by the UN Security Council to supervise the 1948 Arab-Israeli ceasefire and subsequently extended to work in the Sinai, Lebanon, Jordan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan; members—(16) Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, NZ, Norway, Sweden, US, USSR ————————————————————————————————————- _#_United Nations Trusteeship Council established—26 June 1945, effective 24 October 1945; aim—to supervise the administration of the UN trust territories; only one of the original 11 trusteeships remains—the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (Palau); members—(5) China, France, UK, US, USSR ————————————————————————————————————- _#_Universal Postal Union (UPU) established—9 October 1874, affiliated with the UN 15 November 1947, effective 1 July 1948; aim—UN specialized agency that promotes international postal cooperation; members—(168) all UN members except Antigua and Barbuda, Namibia, South Africa; other members are Kiribati, North Korea, South Korea, Monaco, Nauru, Netherlands Antilles, San Marino, Switzerland, Tonga, Tuvalu, UK Overseas Territories, Vatican City ————————————————————————————————————- _# USSR/Eastern Europe (USSR/EE)—the middle group in the comprehensive but mutually exclusive hierarchy of developed countries (DCs), USSR/Eastern Europe (USSR/EE), and less developed countries (LDCs); these countries are in political and economic transition; this group includes Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, USSR, Yugoslavia ————————————————————————————————————- # Warsaw Pact (WP)—was established 14 May 1955 to promote mutual defense; members met 1 July 1991 to dissolve the alliance; member states—Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the USSR—are now in the process of ratifying this agreement ————————————————————————————————————- #_West African Development Bank (WADB), also known as Banque Ouest-Africaine de Developpement (BOAD); established—14 November 1973; aim—to promote economic development and integration; members—(7) Benin, Burkina, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo ————————————————————————————————————- _#_West African Economic Community (CEAO)—acronym from Communaute Economique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest; established—3 June 1972; aim—to promote regional economic development; members—(7) Benin, Burkina, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal; observers—(2) Guinea, Togo ————————————————————————————————————- _#_Western European Union (WEU) established—23 October 1954, effective 6 May 1955; aim—mutual defense and progressive political unification; members—(9) Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, UK ————————————————————————————————————- _# World Bank—see International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) ————————————————————————————————————- #_World Confederation of Labor (WCL) established—19 June 1920 as the International Federation of Christian Trade Unions (IFCTU), renamed 4 October 1968; aim—to promote the trade union movement; members—(93 national organizations) Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, French Guiana, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guadaloupe, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Montserrat, Namibia, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, UK, US, Uruguay, Vietnam, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe ————————————————————————————————————- _# World Court—see International Court of Justice (ICJ) ————————————————————————————————————- #_World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) established—NA 1945; aim—to promote the trade union movement; members—(74 plus the Palestine Liberation Organization) Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Burkina, Cambodia, China, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, French Guiana, The Gambia, Germany, Guadaloupe, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, North Korea, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Madagascar, Martinique, Mauritius, Mongolia, Namibia, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Romania, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Trinidad and Tobago, USSR, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Palestine Liberation Organization ————————————————————————————————————- _#_World Food Council (WFC) established—17 December 1974; aim—ECOSOC organization that studies world food problems and recommends solutions; members—(36) selected on a rotating basis from all regions ————————————————————————————————————- _#_World Food Program (WFP) established—24 November 1961; aim—ECOSOC organization that provides food aid to assist in development or disaster relief; members—(30) selected on a rotating basis from all regions ————————————————————————————————————- _#_World Health Organization (WHO) established—22 July 1946, effective 7 April 1948; aim—UN specialized agency concerned with health matters; members—(165) all UN members except Belize, Liechtenstein; other members are Cook Islands, Kiribati, North Korea, South Korea, Monaco, San Marino, Switzerland, Tonga ————————————————————————————————————- _#_World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) established—14 July 1967, effective 26 April 1970; aim—UN specialized agency concerned with the protection of literary, artistic, and scientific works; members—(124) Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Benin, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina, Burundi, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, North Korea, South Korea, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Netherlands, NZ, Nicaragua, Niger, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, UAE, UK, US, USSR, Uruguay, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe ————————————————————————————————————- _#_World Meteorological Organization (WMO) established—11 October 1947, effective 4 April 1951; aim—specialized UN agency concerned with meteorological cooperation; members—(159) all UN members except Bhutan, Equatorial Guinea, Grenada, Liechtenstein, Namibia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Western Samoa; South Africa is included although WMO membership is suspended; other members are British Caribbean Territories, French Polynesia, Hong Kong, North Korea, South Korea, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Switzerland ————————————————————————————————————- _#_World Tourism Organization (WTO) established—2 January 1975; aim—promote tourism as a means of contributing to economic development, international understanding, and peace; members—(104) Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guinea, Haiti, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Switzerland, Syria, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, UAE, US, USSR, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zaire, Zambia, Zimbabwe; associate members—(4)
— from The 1991 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency