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This tag is for questions related to definitions and nuances of meaning of a word or phrase.
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A bode for disunity? Can "bode" be used this way?
I agree that this use of "bode" is just bad writing.
The only two words that I've ever heard come after "bode" are "ill" and "well." In the case of "well," I almost always hear it in the negative - i. …
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What does the word "kzaar" mean?
Perhaps we'll never know what the gentleman is truly saying, but my view is that the most likely explanation is that the actor (perhaps prompted by the staff of writers attending to this point) intent …
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What did Adam Smith mean by "wretched natives of singular colour"?
He was likely using it in the manner of the fourth definition from Collins or the third from M-W, namely, unusual. In fact, Collins provides an example of this word being used in this way (albeit in …
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