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plūr ium plūr ium Dat
altiōr ī altiōr ī altiōr ibus altiōr ibus Acc. altiōr em altius altiōr ēs altiōr a Abl. altiōr e altiōr e altiōr ibus altiōr ibus 237 plūs , more Nom. —— plūs plūr ēs plūr a Gen. —— plūr is plūr ium plūr ium Dat. —— —— plūr ibus plūr ibus Acc. —— plūs plūr īs ( -ēs ) plūr a Abl.
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

penetration I possess in distinguishing
Thomas Duncan [afterwards a professor at St. Andrew's] taught me to use my reason and to employ the small share of penetration I possess in distinguishing truth from error.
— from Toronto of Old Collections and recollections illustrative of the early settlement and social life of the capital of Ontario by Henry Scadding

Praxis in practice in der
Gesetzes in compliance with a law in Befolgung der Regeln in keeping with the rules in Befolgung einer Regel in compliance with a rule in Begleichung einer Schuld in payment of a debt in beiderseitigem Einverständnis by mutual agreement in beratender Funktion in a consultative capacity in beratender Funktion in an advisory capacity in Besitz nehmen to take in possession in Betracht ziehen take in account in Betracht ziehen take into consideration in betriebsfähigem Zustand in working order in Bezahlung unserer Rechnung in payment of our account in Bezug auf den Lufttransport in relation to air transportation in blanko akzeptieren accept in blank in Container verladen containerize in das Gewahrsam der Eisenbahn into the custody of the railway in dem benannten Hafen in the named port in dem betreffenden Handel in the relevant trade in dem Falle vorgesehen in the case provided for in in den Akten on record in den Bestimmungen vorgesehen prescribed in the regulations in den Wagen; in den Waggon on the car in den Wagen; in den Waggon on the truck in den Waggon on the waggon in der Angabe einer bestimmten Anzahl in terms of a stated number in der Anlage in the enclosure in der Annahme daß assuming that in der ausdrücklich vereinbarten Weise in the manner expressly agreed in der Bauart of the type in der Fabrikhalle on the factory floor in der Form in the form in der Fracht enthalten sind shall have been included in the freight in der gegenwärtigen Version in the present version in der Industrie beschäftigte Bevölkerung industrial population in der Landarbeit beschäftigte Bevölkerung agricultural population in der Linienschifffahrt in liner trade in der nächsten Sitzung at the next session in der neuen Version in the new version in der Praxis in practice in der Regel normally in der Regel wird ein Kompromiss gefunden a compromise is normally agreed in der üblichen
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

prowess is past its day
But old age, frozen to dulness, and exhausted with length of life, denies me the load of empire, and my prowess is past its day.
— from The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil

par ium par ium Dat
Nom. pār pār par ēs par ia Gen. par is par is par ium par ium Dat.
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

plūr ium plūr ium Dat
Nom. —— plūs plūr ēs plūr a Gen. —— plūr is plūr ium plūr ium Dat.
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

possessions its privileges its doctrines
Everything belonging or related to so popular an order, its possessions, its privileges, its doctrines, necessarily appeared sacred in the eyes of the common people; and every violation of them, whether real or pretended, the highest act of sacrilegious wickedness and profaneness.
— from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith

plûr ium plûr ium Dat
altiôr e altiôr e altiôr ibus altiôr ibus plûs , more Nom. —— plûs plûr ês plûr a Gen. —— plûr is plûr ium plûr ium Dat.
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

plûr ium plûr ium Dat
Nom. —— plûs plûr ês plûr a Gen. —— plûr is plûr ium plûr ium Dat. —— —— plûr ibus plûr ibus Acc. —— plûs plûr îs, -ês plûr a Abl.
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

put in Perspective is describ
From the Geometrical Upright is drawn, as usual, the Geometrical Plan; from the Plan put in Perspective is describ’d the Optick Elevation of the Length; and from both the latter is wrought the clean Entablature requir’d.
— from Rules and Examples of Perspective proper for Painters and Architects, etc. In English and Latin: Containing a most easie and expeditious method to delineate in perspective all designs relating to architecture by Andrea Pozzo

part in promoting its development
"Mr. Enock's very thorough and exhaustive volume should help British investors to take their part in promoting its development.
— from Spanish America, Its Romance, Reality and Future, Vol. 2 (of 2) by C. Reginald (Charles Reginald) Enock

pride in preserving its delicacy
Rachel's hand, despite her domestic work, was the hand of a lady; she took a proper pride in preserving its delicacy and beauty.
— from Aaron the Jew: A Novel by B. L. (Benjamin Leopold) Farjeon

position is progressively increased during
When the glass has arrived at its proper position, gentle pressure is applied, and the table sloped a little to carry off the waste mercury, after which it is covered with flannel and loaded with heavy weights; in 24 hours it is removed to a wooden table and further slanted, and this position is progressively increased during a month, until it becomes perpendicular.
— from Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume II by Richard Vine Tuson

part I put it down
For my part I put it down to Mrs. Burney and a secret feeling of jealousy which had operated in the poor soul when sense was suspended in her by slumber.
— from The Honour of the Flag by William Clark Russell

Plan in Perspective is D
The Plan in Perspective is D, the Elevation in Perspective is E; from which the finish’d
— from Rules and Examples of Perspective proper for Painters and Architects, etc. In English and Latin: Containing a most easie and expeditious method to delineate in perspective all designs relating to architecture by Andrea Pozzo

parents if P is duplex
Hence two brown-eyed parents, if P is duplex in both (or duplex in one and simplex in the other) can have only brown-eyed children.
— from Being Well-Born: An Introduction to Eugenics by Michael F. (Michael Frederic) Guyer

party in power is disposed
The document passed through my hands on its way to Department head-quarters, and I indorsed it as follows: "Major H. F. Kalfus, Fifteenth Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, being 'painfully and reluctantly convinced' that the party in power is disposed to elevate the negro, desires to quit the service.
— from The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer by John Beatty


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