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For example, amateur athletes in sports such as basketball, baseball, or football are regarded as possessing a lower level of ability than professional athletes. On the other hand, an amateur may be in a position to approach a subject with an open mind (as a result of the lack of formal training) and in a financially disinterested manner.
B. Parashor Barma; Basil of Baker Street; P. K. Basu; China Bayles; Trixie Belden; Dian Belmont; Bjørn Beltø; Benjamin January mysteries; Brains Benton; Bill Bergson
The books include recipes for baking. Carolyn Jourdan's Out on a Limb concerns a desperate search for a young woman who mysteriously vanished from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park during a gathering of world-famous biologists and botanists. The middle-aged accidental amateur sleuths are a female home health care nurse and a male park ranger.
The term fan fiction has been used in print as early as 1938; in the earliest known citations, it refers to amateur-written science fiction, as opposed to "pro fiction". [3] [4] The term also appears in the 1944 Fancyclopedia, an encyclopaedia of fandom jargon, in which it is defined as "fiction about fans, or sometimes about pros, and occasionally bringing in some famous characters from ...
shamateur, from sham and amateur [2] shiksappeal, from shiksa and appeal; simulcasting, from simultaneous broadcasting [2] slimsy, from slim and flimsy [38] slithy, from slimy and lithe (coined by Lewis Carroll) [2] smog, from smoke and fog [2] smothercate, from smother and suffocate [2] Snowmageddon, from snow and Armageddon [2]
This is a comparison of English dictionaries, which are dictionaries about the language of English.The dictionaries listed here are categorized into "full-size" dictionaries (which extensively cover the language, and are targeted to native speakers), "collegiate" (which are smaller, and often contain other biographical or geographical information useful to college students), and "learner's ...
Remember that what you’re sexting about doesn’t need to reflect what you’re really doing in the moment; you can say you’re naked in bed when you’re actually reading a book in your ...
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