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Accordingly, the meaning might be: 'when we have unwound and worked off this coil of mortality.' In this way, the length of our life is metaphorically the length of thread that is coiled on a spool, a metaphor related to the ancient Greek mythological figures of the Fates. As humans live, the thread is unwound from the coil by the shuttle of ...
A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.
Assassination – the act of killing a prominent person for either political, religious, or monetary reasons. Capital punishment – the judicial killing of a human being for crimes. Casualty – death (or injury) in wartime. Collateral damage – Incidental killing of persons during a military attack that were not the object of attack.
As a reference to actual women, rather than the stock character, the shrew is considered old-fashioned, [3] [4] and the synonym scold (as a noun) is archaic. [5] The term shrew is still used to describe the stock character in fiction and folk storytelling. [2] None of these terms are usually applied to males in Modern English. [1]
Rumsey also recorded with Blonde Redhead, and was a member of the band Household Gods.R.I.P. Vern Rumsey, Founding Unwound Bassist Dies at 47 Jon Hadusek
Sandberg said he was "shocked" after someone shared an article naming Mangione as a person of interest in the shooting. "Thought it was maybe a different Luigi Mangione," Sandberg said.
Synonym for death Neutral Pop one's clogs [2] To die Humorous, [1] Informal [2] British. "Pop" is English slang for "pawn." A 19th-century working man might tell his family to take his clothes to the pawn shop to pay for his funeral, with his clogs among the most valuable items. Promoted to Glory: Death of a Salvationist: Formal Salvation Army ...
May 3—WORTHINGTON — Superheroes, mental illness, death, family and video games are just a few of the many ideas readers can find in the 2021-2022 edition of "Unwound," Minnesota West Community ...