A great rattle ensued; gold platters filled with intricately-prepared curries, hot luchis , and many out-of-season fruits, landed from nowhere at our feet.
— from Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda

sarka men gar ex haimatos genesthai rhaston; ei gar eis tosouton auto pachyneien hê physis, hôs systasin tina schein kai mêket' einai rhyton, hê prôtê kai neopagês houtôs an eiê sarx; ostoun d' hina genêtai, pollou men deitai chronou, pollês d' ergasias kai metabolês tô haimati.
— from Galen: On the Natural Faculties by Galen

Großhandelszentrum wholesale centre Großhändler wholesale dealer Großhändler wholesaler Großhändler an der Börse; Akkordarbeiter jobber Großpackung giant-size pack größte Packung; größtes Format maximum size größte Wahrscheinlichkeit maximum likelihood Großunternehmen large concern Großverbrauch large-scale consumption Großverbraucher bulk consumer Groteskschrift grotesk lettering Grundausbildung basic training Grundausstattung basic equipment Grundausstattung basic hardware Grundbedingungen basic conditions Grundbeschäftigtenzahl basic staff number Grundbesitz estate Grundbesitz freehold property Grundbesitz landed estate Grundbesitz real estate Grundbesitz; Landbesitz; Gutsbesitz estate Grundbesitzer landholder Grundbewegung fundamental motion Grundbuch land register Grundbuchauszug abstract of title Grunddaten basic data Grunddienstbarkeit easement Grundeigentum landed property Grundeigentümer land owner Grundelement einer Tätigkeit basic element of an activity Gründer founder Gründeraktien founder shares Gründeraktien founder's shares Gründeraktien founders' shares Gründerrechte founder's rights Gründervorzugsrechte founder's preference rights Grunderwerb land acquisition Grunderwerbssteuer land purchase tax Grundfarbe primary colour Grundgedanke keynote Grundgehalt base salary Grundherr und Pächter landlord and tenant Grundherr; Hausherr landlord Grundlage; Basis basis Grundlagenforschung basic research grundlegend basic grundlegende Tatsachen basic facts gründliche Untersuchung in-depth study grundliegende Strategie basic strategy Grundlohn base pay Grundlohn basic wage Grundlohn (US) wage floor Grundlohnsatz base rate Grundpfand real security Grundpreis basic price Grundpreis basis price Grundpreis; Pauschalsatz flat rate Grundrate base rate Grundsatz maxim Grundsatz des Gebens und Nehmens give-and-take basis Grundschulbildung primary education Grundsteuer rates Grundsteuer (Br.)
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

V. be -lax &c. adj.; laisser faire[Fr], laisser aller[Fr]; hold a loose rein; give the reins to, give rope enough, give a loose to; tolerate; relax; misrule.
— from Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

None of the great events of the world would have taken place without it: every great revolutionist, every great conqueror, every great statesman, even, must possess it; but it is a perilous quality, singularly similar to nitro-glycerine; you can never be certain of the hour and the sphere of its action; it may pierce [31] a new road for humanity to use after it, or it may wreck nations and send humanity backward by a thousand years.'
— from Othmar by Ouida

Glücksspiel gamble Glücksspiel game of luck GmbH corporation GmbH limited liability company Gold in Barren bullion Goldbarren gold bar Goldmarkt bullion market Goldreserven gold reserves Goldstandard gold standard Gönner sponsor graphische Darstellung graph Grafschaft county graphische Darstellung chart Gratifikation gratuity gratis cost free gratis free of cost grauer Markt gray market Grenzneigung zu sparen marginal propensity to save Grenzbereich borderland Grenzbewohner borderer Grenze border Grenze boundary Grenze limit Grenzertrag marginal profit Grenzertrag marginal revenue Grenzkosten marginal cost Grenzkostenrechnung marginal analysis Grenzkostenrechnung marginal costing Grenzland borderland Grenzleistung des Kapitals marginal efficiency of capital Grenzlinie borderline Grenzlinie boundary Grenzneigung zu verbrauchen marginal propensity to consume Grenznutzen marginal utility Grenzproduktion marginal production Grenzproduktivität marginal productivity Grenzproduktivität der Arbeit marginal productivity of labour Grenzübergangsstelle point of entry grob rough grobe Schätzung rough estimate Großauftrag bulk order große gemeinschaftliche Haverie general average Großeinkauf bulk buying größer major größere Schwierigkeit major difficulty größeres Problem major difficulty großes Passagierflugzeug airliner Großhandel wholesale trade Großhandel wholesale Großhandelsgenossenschaft wholesale cooperative Großhandelsgeschäft wholesale business Großhandelspreis wholesale price Großhandelsrabatt wholesale discount Großhändler wholesale dealer Großhändler wholesaler Großhändler an der Börse jobber Grundbesitz estate Grundbesitz freehold property Grundbesitz freehold Grundbesitz real estate Grundbuch land register Gründer founder Grunderwerb land acquisition Grunderwerbssteuer land purchase tax Grundgedanke keynote Grundherr landlord grundlegend basic Grundlohn basic wage Grundpreis basis price Grundsatz maxim Grundsteuer rates
— from Mr. Honey's Small Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

They have no genetic modifications beyond those shared by all Sandemans, so any girl-child who wants to take the training may do so, and most warriors' daughters, particularly the eldest, at least begin training; those who complete it successfully wear a gold-gemmed ring (e.g., golden topaz) to mark their status.
— from Concordance: A Terran Empire concordance by Ann Wilson

Damascus Dat-so-la-le Deer Creek PARK SPRINGS Delano, L.P. Desolation Valley Devil's Playground Pulpit De Young, M.H. Diamond Springs Dick, Capt. Digger Pine Donner Creek George Jacob LAKE Glacier Road Downieville Dubliss, Mt. Dutch Flat Swindle Eagle Bird Creek Falls Lake Point Echo Lakes Edgewoods Edith Peak Edmonds, Mark W. El Dorado Forest Elevations Ellis, Jock Peak Emerald Bay AND CAMP Freezes Glacier How Formed Island Legend of Emigrant Gap Road Erosion, Glacial Esmeralda Falls Essex Fallen Leaf Glacier LAKE Lodge Fir, Red Shasta White Fire, How Indians Got Fish, Hatchery FISHING IN TAHOE LAKES Five Lakes Creek Floriston Flower Display FLOWERS OF TAHOE REGION Folsom Forest Conditions in Sierra Nevada (q)
— from The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter by George Wharton James

It was curious about the wedding ring, for that I would not borrow; so an old negro blacksmith took a gold ring Edouard gave me, one found years ago by a Cajun treasure hunter in some one of the few successful hunts for the treasure of Jean Lafitte; and into this, in place of the gem long since missing, he clasped my pearl, the one we got on the river far in the north; the great pearl later known as the largest and most brilliant ever found in fresh water.
— from The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive by Emerson Hough

He said, 'Look here, Poll, I paid a whole sheaf of fivers for this, and although it cost me a good round eighty guineas, I'm told it's cheap at the price.
— from A Sweet Girl Graduate by L. T. Meade

An intelligent correspondent, of much experience in the manufacture of maple sugar, writes me that a second-growth maple, of about two feet in diameter, standing in open ground, tapped with four incisions, has, for several seasons, generally run eight gallons per day in fair weather.
— from Man and Nature; Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action by George P. (George Perkins) Marsh

He is a German, writing exclusively to Germans, ruthlessly exposing German defects, and making his remedies conform to these defects.
— from War and the Arme Blanche by Erskine Childers