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zu verstehen Consider
zu verstehen —Consider, the devil is old; therefore grow old to understand him.
— from Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them by Wood, James, Rev.

Zusammenhang von Coffeïngehalt
—— Ueber den Zusammenhang von Coffeïngehalt und Qualität bei chinesischem Thee.
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

Zusammensetzung Vergleich composition
Abteilungen interdepartmental cooperation zusammenarbeiten collaborate Zusammenballung agglomeration Zusammenbau; Zusammenfügen; Montage assembly zusammenbrechen; Zusammenbruch collapse Zusammenbruch breakdown Zusammenbruch der Verhandlungen breakdown of negotiations Zusammenbruch des Marktes collapse of the market Zusammenbruch einer Bank collapse of a bank zusammenfassen summarize Zusammenfassung summary zusammenfügen; zusammenbauen; montieren assemble zusammengefasst composite zusammengefasste Form condensed form zusammengehörig belonging together zusammenlebend living together zusammenlegen; Interessenverband pool Zusammenlegung von Unternehmen amalgamation of business zusammenschließen affiliate Zusammenschluss combine Zusammenschluss; Vereinigung pooling Zusammensetzung der Kapitalanlage composition of investment Zusammensetzung des Kapitals composition of capital Zusammensetzung; Abfassung composition Zusammensetzung; Vergleich composition Zusammenspiel; Zusammenarbeit team play zusammenstellen compile Zusammenstellung compilation Zusammenstoß auf hoher See collision at sea Zusammentreffen von Umständen concurrence of circumstances Zusammentreffen von Umständen; Zufall coincidence Zusatz addendum Zusatz eines Buchstabens addition of a letter Zusatz eines
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

Zosim v c
Zosim, v. c. 20.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

Z various churches
P to Z, various churches.
— from The Greatest Highway in the World Historical, Industrial and Descriptive Information of the Towns, Cities and Country Passed Through Between New York and Chicago Via the New York Central Lines. Based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica. by New York Central Railroad Company

ZENTURIONE VERRINA CALCAGNO
SCENE V. GIANETTINO, almost intoxicated, LOMELLINO, ZIBO, ZENTURIONE, VERRINA, CALCAGNO, all masked.
— from Fiesco; or, the Genoese Conspiracy: A Tragedy by Friedrich Schiller

Zalamea V C
Bogota Arthur M. Beaupre [CS3] C. G. Do Benito Zalamea V. C. G. Bucaramanga Gustave Volkman
— from Uncle Sam Abroad by Jacob Elon Conner

zuidkust van Ceram
Schmidt, Van, “Aanteekeningen nopens de zeden, gewoonten en gebruiken, benevens de vooroordeelen en bijgelovigheden der bevolking van de eilanden Saparoea, Haroekoe, Noessa Laut, en van een gedeelte van de zuidkust van Ceram,” in Tijdschrift voor Neêrlands Indië .
— from The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12) by James George Frazer

zodiacs vulgarly called
In the two zodiacs vulgarly called the Tartar and Chaldean, or Egyptian (in the zodiac which contains the sign of the Rat, an in that which contains those of the Fishes and Aquarius), particular constellations are consecrated to the periodical overflowings of the rivers.
— from Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 by Alexander von Humboldt

Zealand very commonly
—New South Wales; Van Diemen's Land; New Zealand; very commonly attached to littoral shells and rocks; associated with Balanus trigonus and vestitus ; Mus.
— from A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 2 of 2) The Balanidæ, (or Sessile Cirripedes); the Verrucidæ, etc., etc. by Charles Darwin

Zome vokes call
Zome vokes call’n a mugget.
— from Rustic Speech and Folk-Lore by Elizabeth Mary Wright

zeal Victor Chupin
With renewed zeal, Victor Chupin had resumed his investigations.
— from Other People's Money by Emile Gaboriau

Zaoptes Vera Cruz
STIRLING, M. W. An Initial series from Tres Zaoptes, Vera Cruz, Mexico.
— from U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1967 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office


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