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schrijver van de koloniale
De West-Java-Koffij-Cultuur-Maatschappij verdedigd tegen den schrijver van de koloniale kronijk in de Economist.
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

sales Verkaufsabrechnung des Kommissionärs
Vergleich in Güte; gütlicher Vergleich amicable agreement vergleichbar mit comparable with vergleichen compare vergleichende Untersuchung comparative study vergleichende Werbung comparative advertising Vergleichsausschuss conciliation committee Vergleichsbasis basis of comparison Vergleichsbedingungen terms of settlement Vergleichs-Hauptausschuss administrative commission for conciliation Vergleichsordnung rules of conciliation Vergleichsurkunde deed of arrangement vergleichsweise comparative vergleichsweise Erfüllung accord and satisfaction Vergnügen amusement Vergnügungspark pleasure grounds Vergnügungssteuer amusement tax Vergnügungssteuer entertainment tax vergriffen out of print vergrößern enlarge Vergrößerung blow-up Vergrößerung enlargement vergüten refund vergüten reimburse vergüten remunerate Vergütung remuneration Vergütung der Anlernlinge learners' allowance Vergütung der Anlernlinge training allowance Vergütung für unverschuldete Unterbrechung delay allowance Verhalten behaviour Verhaltensänderung attitude change Verhaltensforschung behaviour research Verhaltensforschung habit-survey Verhaltensmuster behaviour pattern Verhaltensskala attitude scale Verhaltensstudie attitude survey Verhältnis proportion Verhältnis ratio Verhältnis Obligationen zu Stammaktien leverage Verhältnis von Preis und Ertrag price-earning ratio Verhältnis; Satz rate Verhältnis; Verhältniszahl ratio verhältnismäßig comparative verhältnismäßig comparatively verhältnismäßig relative verhältnismäßig bedeutungsvoll relative important verhandeln bargain Verhandeln bargaining verhandeln; weiterbegeben; girieren negotiate Verhandlung negotiation Verhandlungsführer negotiator Verhärtung der Lage hardening of the situation verheiratete Frau married woman verhindern prohibit Verhinderung prohibition Verhinderung; Verbot prohibition Verjährung prescription Verkauf sale Verkauf selling Verkauf ab Werk; Werksverkauf industrial selling Verkauf ab Zolllager sale ex bond Verkauf an der Haustür doorstep sale Verkauf auf Kommissionsbasis sale on commission Verkauf auf Probe sale on trial Verkauf auf Rechnung sale on account Verkauf durch Versteigerung sale by auction Verkauf nach Ausfallmuster sale according to pattern Verkauf nach Besichtigung sale on inspection Verkauf nach Muster sale by sample Verkauf nach Warenbeschreibung sale by description Verkauf unter Eigentumsvorbehalt conditional sale Verkauf unter Eigentumsvorbehalt qualified sale Verkauf von Forderungen factoring Verkauf von Lebensmittel food retailing Verkauf von Waren sale of goods Verkauf zur Ansicht sale on approval Verkauf zur sofortigen Lieferung sale for prompt delivery Verkäufe durch spontane Kaufentschlüsse impulse sales Verkäufe; Umsatz; Absatz sales verkaufen sell Verkaufen selling Verkäufer sales assistant Verkäufer salesman Verkäufer seller Verkäufer vendor Verkäuferhandbuch sales manual Verkäuferin salesgirl Verkäuferin saleslady Verkäuferin shop assistant Verkäufermarkt sellers' market Verkäuferpflichten sellers' duties Verkäuferschulung sales training verkäuflich saleable Verkäuflichkeit saleability Verkaufsabrechnung account sales Verkaufsabrechnung des Kommissionärs account sales Verkaufsabteilung sales department Verkaufsabteilung sales division Verkaufsakt act of sale Verkaufsangebot offer for sale Verkaufsanreiz sales inducement Verkaufsanzeige sold note Verkaufsargument sales argument Verkaufsaufwand selling expenditure
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

stormy voyages devoutly kissed
Meanwhile I think also of old stories; How pilgrims with the cross on their breast in days of yore, On their stormy voyages, devoutly kissed The consoling image of the blessed Virgin.
— from Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine by Heinrich Heine

Schroeder van der Kolk
I recall here, with interest, a visit I paid eight and twenty years ago to Schroeder van der Kolk at Utrecht, whom I found full of enthusiasm (although racked at the time with neuralgia) in the midst of his microscopical sections.
— from Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles by Daniel Hack Tuke

Sermon von der Kirche
ed., 30, 3, p. 408 f.; Erl. ed., 63, p. 304 f. Preface to Crossner’s “Sermon von der Kirche,” 1531.
— from Luther, vol. 6 of 6 by Hartmann Grisar

said Van der Kemp
"Useless," said Van der Kemp, in a voice as calm and steady as if he were in perfect safety, though the unusual pallor of his grave countenance showed that he was fully alive to the terrible situation.
— from Blown to Bits; or, The Lonely Man of Rakata by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne

some very difficult knots
In practice, however, the case was not so simple as this sounds, and some very difficult knots were untangled before the work was well under way.
— from Prowling about Panama by George A. (George Amos) Miller

Schroder van der Kolk
Its posterior or sensory root is enormous, and, as Schroder van der Kolk showed, takes a direction from behind downward and forward, which is intended to facilitate its numerous and important connections with the nuclei of other nerves: of these the most notable are its connections with the vagus, facial, glosso-pharyngeal, and hypo-glossal nuclei.
— from Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it by Francis Edmund Anstie

Schroeder van der Kolk
Few circumstances are more noteworthy than the attacks which have been made upon the citadel of the Pinel-Esquirol classification, the symptomatological expression of the disease—attacks not new forty years ago, but renewed with great force and spirit by Luther Bell in America, and subsequently by Schroeder van der Kolk in Holland, Morel in France, and Skae in Britain.
— from Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles by Daniel Hack Tuke

Schroeder van der Kolk
Huxley here points out that special investigations have been made into the question at issue "during the last two years" by Allen Thomson, Rolleston, Marshall, Flower, Schroeder van der Kolk and Vrolik, and that "all these able and conscientious observers" have testified to the accuracy of his statements, "while not a single anatomist, great or small, has supported Professor Owen."
— from More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished Letters by Charles Darwin


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