Thence to Bednall Green by coach, my brother with me, and saw all well there, and fetched away my journall book to enter for five days past, and then back to the office where I find Bagwell’s wife, and her husband come home.
— from The Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete by Samuel Pepys

You then enter another desert which extends for four days; it is very much like the former except that you do see some wild asses.
— from The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Rustichello of Pisa

Thus was the first Day Eev’n and Morn: Nor past uncelebrated, nor unsung By the Celestial Quires, when Orient Light Exhaling first from Darkness they beheld; Birth-day of Heav’n and Earth; with joy and shout The hollow Universal Orb they fill’d, And touch’t thir Golden Harps, & hymning prais’d God and his works, Creatour him they sung, Both when first Eevning was, and when first Morn.
— from Paradise Lost by John Milton

en flute; fleur deau[Fr].
— from Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

Later he informed his salesmen, “It's funnier 'n a goat the way some folks that, just because they happen to lay up a big wad, go entertaining famous foreigners, don't have any more idea 'n a rabbit how to address 'em so's to make 'em feel at home!”
— from Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis

Verzögerung delay Verzögerung lag of time Verzögerung der Versendung delay of dispatch Verzögerung des Transports delay of transport Verzögerung oder Verlust unterwegs delay or loss in transit Verzögerung von Nachrichten delay of messages Verzögerung; Nachhinken time lag Verzögerung; verzögern delay Verzögerungen; die sich ergeben bei delays arising in the Verzögerungstaktik delaying tactics verzollt duty paid Verzollung customs clearance Verzollungskosten costs of customs clearance Verzug default Verzugsaktien deferred shares Verzugsaktien deferred stock Verzugsschaden damage caused by delay Verzugszinsen interest for default Verzugszinsen interest on account of delay Verzugszinsen interest on arrears Veto veto Vetriebskosten cost of marketing a product Vetternwirtschaft nepotism Videounterhaltung video entertainment Vielfalt variety vielversprechend promising vierfach quadruplicate vierfach; in vierfacher Ausfertigung quadruplicate Viertel; Quartier; Vierteljahr quarter Vierteljahr quarter of the year Vierteljahresabrechnung quarterly account Vierteljahresende end of quarter vierteljährlich quarterly vierzehn Tage; zwei Wochen fortnight Visaverlängerung extension of visa visuell visual Visum visa vital; lebensnotwendig vital Vitamin vitamine Vitaminmangel vitamin deficiency Vitrine show-case Vizepräsident vice president Vizepräsident vice-president volkseigener Betrieb nationally owned enterprise Volkseinkommen national income volkstümlich; beliebt; gängig popular Volksvermögen national wealth Volkswirtschaft national economy Volkswirtschaft studieren study economics Volkswirtschaftspolitik political economy Volkszählung census of population voll belastete Hypothek closed mortgage voll beschäftigt fully employed voll einbezahlt paid in full voll eingezahlt fully paid voll eingezahlte Aktien fully paid shares voll eingezahlte Aktien paid up stock voll eingezahltes Kapital capital paid in full voll gedeckter Schaden loss fully covered by insurance voll haftender Teilhaber ordinary partner voll konvertierbar fully convertible voll und ganz besitzen own outright voll versichert fully insured Vollbeschäftigung full employment vollbringen achieve volle Deckung; voller Versicherungsschutz full cover volle Deckung; voller Versicherungsschutz full coverage volle Haftung absolute liability volle Haftung full liability volle Tage clear days vollendete Tat accomplished offence voller Ausfall complete failure voller Laster vicious Vollerwerbslandwirt full-time farmer völlige Erwerbsunfähigkeit total disability völlige Unabhängigkeit complete independence Vollindossament endorsement in full Vollindossament full endorsement volljährig full age volljährig of full age Vollkasko comprehensive cover Vollmacht certificate of authority Vollmacht letter of attorney Vollmacht power Vollmacht power of attorney Vollmacht warrant of attorney Vollmacht erteilen give authority to sb Vollmacht zu akzeptieren authority to accept Vollmacht zu bestätigen authority to confirm Vollmacht zu handeln authority to act Vollmacht zu negoziieren authority to negotiate Vollmacht zu unterschreiben authority to sign Vollmacht zu zahlen authority to pay Vollmachtsindossament procuration endorsement vollständige Einzelheiten folgen full details to follow vollständige Information complete information vollständiger Satz von Dokumenten full set of documents Vollständigkeit eines Dokuments sufficiency of a document vollstreckbar enforceable vollstreckbar enforceable at law Vollstreckung enforcement Vollstreckungsbefehl writ of execution Vollstreckungsgläubiger judgment creditor Vollstreckungsschuldner judgment debtor Vollzeit full time Vollzeitbeschäftigter full-time employee Vollzeitbeschäftigung full-time employment Vollzeitbetrieb full-time operation Vollzeitstellung full-time job vollziehende Gewalt; Exekutive executive authority Volontär unsalaried clerk vom Abgangsort from the point of departure vom Arbeiter selbst bestimmt detremined by the operator vom Begünstigten gezogen drawn by the beneficiary vom Begünstigten gezogene Tratten drafts drawn by the beneficiary vom Frachtführer auferlegt superimposed by the carrier vom Frachtführer ausgestellt issued by the carrier vom Frachtführer einbehalten sind shall have been collected by the carrier vom Gericht anerkannte Schuld judgnent debt vom Gericht erstellter Schuldschein judgment note vom gleichen Tag of the same date vom Handel beachtet observed in trade vom Hörensagen wissen to know from hearsay vom Käufer benannt named by the buyer vom Käufer benannt nominated by the buyer vom Käufer bestimmter Markt buyers' market vom Käufer bezeichnet as may be designated by the buyer vom Käufer gewählt chosen by the buyer vom Käufer zur Verfügung zu stellen to be provided by the buyer vom Parlament verabschiedetes Gesetz Act of Parliament vom Reisenden gewährter Kundenrabatt journey discount vom Reisenden verwaltetes Kundenkonto journey account vom Stapel laufen lassen launch vom Text verursachte Probleme problems caused by the text vom Verkäufer auf den Käufer from the seller to the buyer vom Verkäufer übergeben; angeliefert delivered by the seller vom Verkäufer zu tragende Kosten expenses to be borne by the seller vom Zeitpunkt dieser Anlieferung from the time of such tender von allen Prüfvorgängen of any checking operations von allen vorgenannten Beteiligten of all the above named parties von Anfang an from the outset von Anfang an nichtig void from the beginning von Angesicht zu Angesicht face-to-face von Atomkraft angetriebenes Schiff nuclear vessel von außerordentlichem Wert of extreme value von außerordentlicher Bedeutung of extreme importance von Bord genommen werden to be removed from the vessel von Dauer
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

My manner with the actresses gained me great kindness; it was clearly seen that I carried on no intrigue with any of them, although I had every facility for doing so.
— from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete by Giacomo Casanova

[Pierrette.] LOUCHARD, the craftiest bailiff of Paris; undertook the recovery of Esther van Gobseck, who had escaped from Frederic de Nucingen; did business with Maitre Fraisier.
— from Repertory of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A — Z by Anatole Cerfberr

of adflîctô , shatter ], shattered ad-flîgô, -ere, -flîxî, -flîctus , dash upon, strike upon; harass, distress ad-hibeô, -êre, -uî, -itus [ ad ,
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

It was so clever of him to conceive such an idea, and such a simple way to build up an education fund for dear, sweet, little Bobberts!
— from The Cheerful Smugglers by Ellis Parker Butler

—M. Succi , having succeeded in existing for forty days on water alone, will henceforth be known as Water- Succi .
— from Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, May 3, 1890. by Various

Each officer and soldier was required to carry on his horse or person food and clothing enough for five days.
— from Project Gutenberg Edition of The Memoirs of Four Civil War Generals by John Alexander Logan

So I said she must stop swearing and drinking, and smoking and eating for four days, and then she would be all right again.
— from Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World. Part 1 by Mark Twain

Since the unfortunate moment in 1830 when Parliament deemed it expedient “for the better supplying the public with beer” to give greater facilities for the sale thereof, and scattered broadcast throughout the nation the seed of unlimited evil, facilities for drink not only of beer but of spirits have been practically unlimited.
— from The Sanitary Evolution of London by Henry (Henry Lorenzo) Jephson

The Nazi Government was intent upon aggression and the demands and negotiations in respect to Danzig were merely a cover and excuse for further domination.
— from Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 3 by Various

Captain Cantwell, I congratulate you on your election, and you shall have every facility for discharging your duty."
— from Northern Lands; Or, Young America in Russia and Prussia by Oliver Optic