paN- v [A2; b6(1)] go fishing.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff
paN- v [A2; b(1)]
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff
paN- v [A2; b6] apply lotion on oneself.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff
paN- v [A2; b6] catch, gather tiny shrimps.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff
pasi- v [A; b6] honor s.o.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff
paN- v [A2] be in danger.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff
paN- v [A2; b1] finagle s.t. out of s.o.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff
paN- v [A2; b4] for the nose to become narrower and pointed.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff
paN- v [A2; b6] engage in gambling.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff
pa- v [A3; b] hear confession.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff
Monday 1804 above White river Dried all those articles which had got wet by the last rain, a fine day Capt Lewis went hunting with a vew to seethe Countrey &its productions, he was out all Day Killed a Buffalow & a remarkable bird of the Spicies of Corvus, long tail of a Greenish Purple, Varigated a Beck like a Crow white round its neck comeing to a point on its back, its belley white feet like a Hawk abt.
— from The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 by William Clark
The territory was their own, secured by their united action, and made commodious, productive, valuable, and beautiful to behold, by their harmonious, patient, and persevering labor.
— from Salem Witchcraft, Volumes I and II With an Account of Salem Village and a History of Opinions on Witchcraft and Kindred Subjects by Charles Wentworth Upham
STERLING or Training for the Big Fight in France Two zealous young patriots volunteer and begin their military training.
— from The Motor Boys in the Army; or, Ned, Bob and Jerry as Volunteers by Clarence Young
paN- v [A2; b6] go fishing for squids.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff
They who contend for the ancient custom of keeping the auxiliaries distinct, and parsing them as primary verbs, are, by the same principle, bound to extend their dissecting-knife to every compound word in the language .
— from English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Accompanied by a compendium, embracing a new systematic order of parsing, a new system of punctuation, exercises in false syntax, and a system of philosophical grammar, in notes, to which are added an appendix and a key to the exercises : designed for the use of schools and private learners by Samuel Kirkham
In the middle of the little wood was once a pond, but I found the stagnant water and the soaking leaves, which fell and rotted there, no advantage to the place; I therefore drained away the water and planted beds of Azaleas and Rhododendrons along the slopes, with Primroses, Violets, and Blue Bells, and in the middle of all I have lately placed a tuft of Pampas-grass.
— from A Year in a Lancashire Garden Second Edition by Henry Arthur Bright
paN- v [A2; b6] go fishing with a tapsay .
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff
Algy, protesting vigorously at being, as he said, left out of it, was endeavouring to console himself by making out how much he would have won if he'd followed his infallible system of making money on the turf; Jerningham was wandering along Piccadilly anxiously wondering at what shop he could possibly ask for a dicky, and preserve his hitherto blameless reputation.
— from Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull by H. C. (Herman Cyril) McNeile
But his excellency, Don Scipio, prepared a reply, in which he announced that, having served his former king with honour and fidelity, he hoped to exhibit the same loyalty and devotion towards his present sovereign, King Philip V; and by the time this letter was ready, the officers who had [pg 201] been taken to see the town, and the Alameda, and the theatre, where bull-fights are fought, and the convents, where the admirable works of Don Bartholomew Murillo inspired one of them with a great wonder and delight—such as he had never felt before—concerning this divine art of painting; and these sights over, and a handsome refection and chocolate being served to the English gentlemen, they were accompanied back to their shallop with every courtesy, and were the only two officers of the English army that saw at that time that famous city.
— from Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges by William Makepeace Thackeray
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