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"Seven years, my lord, have now past since I waited in your outward rooms or was repulsed from your door, during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour.
Encouragement may refer to: Incitement, the encouragement of another person to commit a crime; Encouragement (therapy) "Encouragement", a song by Don Toliver off the ...
An early transference in meaning was to hospitality or entertainment, and hence to food and drink, good cheer. The sense of a shout of encouragement or applause is a late use. Defoe (Captain Singleton) speaks of it as a sailor's word, and the meaning does not appear in Johnson's Dictionary. [1]
He became the trusted voice of Black Annapolis, giving listeners local news, job openings and encouragement. "They wanted to be not only about entertainment, but they wanted to help people as far ...
In today's puzzle, there are six theme words to find (including the spangram). Hint: The first one can be found in the top half of the board. Here are the first two letters for each word: SE. TA ...
There are two vowels out of the five letters in the word today. What kind of letter does today's Wordle start with? Today's Wordle begins with a consonant. Are there any double letters?
In linguistics, hortative modalities (/ ˈ h ɔːr t ə t ɪ v / ⓘ; abbreviated HORT) are verbal expressions used by the speaker to encourage or discourage an action. Different hortatives can be used to express greater or lesser intensity, or the speaker's attitude, for or against it.
Political Word of the Year: Luigi; Digital Word of the Year: brainrot; Informal Word of the Year: rawdog; Most Creative Word of the Year: "the X I Xed": phrasal template with an invented irregular verb, used as a playful intensifier (as in “the gasp I gusped/guspt,” “the scream I scrempt”) Most Fun While It Lasted Word of the Year: brat