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Quakers traditionally use numbers for referencing the months and days of the week, something they call the plain calendar. This does not use names of calendar units derived from the names of pagan deities. The week begins with First Day (Sunday) and ends with Seventh Day (Saturday). [135] Months run from First (January) to Twelfth (December).
Meaning origin and notes References Bible beater, Bible basher: North America: Evangelicals of Baptist, Methodist and Pentecostal denominations A dysphemism for evangelical Christians who believe in the inerrancy of the Bible, particularly those from Baptist, Methodist and Pentecostal denominations. [1] It is also a slang term for an ...
Quackery is characterized by the promotion of false and unproven health schemes for profit and does not necessarily involve imposture, fraud, or greed. The real issues in the war against quackery are the principles, including scientific rationale, encoded into consumer protection laws, primarily the U.S. Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
(slang) synonym of breakfast breve (musical) a note of two bars' length (or a count of 8) in 4/4 time (US: double whole note) bristols (vulgar, rhyming slang) breasts; from football team Bristol City = titty brolly (informal) umbrella brown bread (rhyming slang) dead; "You're brown bread, mate!" browned off Fed up, annoyed or out of patience. bruv
Jewel is a Quaker Parrot and his brother is Rocket, a Shiba Inu. You would think that the two of them would get along like oil and vinegar, but you'd be wrong. The two have developed quite a ...
Graffiti calling a rival group "Wankers", in Bethnal Green, East London. Wanker is slang for "one who wanks (masturbates)", but is most often used as a general insult.It is a pejorative term of English origin common in Britain and other parts of the English-speaking world (mainly Commonwealth of nations), including Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
Quaker, Indiana (or Quaker Point), an unincorporated community in Vermillion County, Indiana; Quaker, Missouri, an unincorporated community; Pennsylvania, sometimes called "The Quaker State" Quakers Hill, New South Wales, a suburb in Sydney, Australia
For many of us, granola bars and granola cereal serve as a great grab and go option for breakfast, lunch, and even the occasional snack.Unfortunately, though, the popular grocery item is currently ...