Definitions
Etymologies
- Named to always appear first in alphabetical listings; or alternatively after Pieter van der Aa. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“With about a month between the end of Harvard and his departure for Valencia, Ehrlich had time to refine his Spanish skills, which he last used his freshman year in Spanish Aa.”
“The condition is believed to be caused by the loss of neurons in the brain due to a process whereby toxic multimers of a small protein called Aa are formed.”
“ABDULLAH 'AA GYM' GYMNASTIAR Indonesian Preacher Abdullah Gymnastiar, more commonly known as Aa Gym (Elder Brother), is Indonesia's most popular preacher.”
“Imagine the sips of dry sherry that went into finding an opening entry that began with "Aa," — Peter van der Aa, Dutch publisher of Erasmus — or the learned discussion as to whether Pietro Aretino, who published "16 modi, or ways of copulation," with sonnets to match in 1524-25, was truly the pioneer of the dirty book.”
“Since Word 2003, the "Aa" button (you might be tempted to drink when using Word, so they give you "AA" up front) has been a real help.”
“The trick is: click in the troublesome area and THEN click the "Aa" (styles) button.”
“In the new panel that opens when you click the "Aa" button, footnotes is highlighted.”
“Click the little "Aa" button (top left) when you're clicked on the page inside a footnote.”
“Aa's feared o' nowt, 'said Geordie,' that's livin ', but when it comes to evil sperrits 'tis the Priest should tackle them.”
“Further customizations could be found by clicking the small "Aa" button at the top right area of the window.”
Lists
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Ponderable Plant Names
List of plant names (common or scientific) that go trippingly off the tongue, are fun to contemplate, expose the wit of the namer, or just plain befuddle.
tongueshape mudmi..., glandular maiden ..., jeweled maiden fern, stately maiden fern, hairy maiden fern, downy maiden fern, widespread maiden..., turkey tangle fog..., yankeeweed, clitoria fragrans, clitoria mariana, tall tumblemustard and 261 more...
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SECOND LETTER A
Words in which the second letter is A
Aa, AAA, Baba, Babe, Babel, AAAA, tangential, baby, bach, back, bad, bade and 90 more...
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hernesheir Scientific name for a genus of orchid that appears first on any list of plant genera, just like those entities in your phone book. Jun 26, 2010