denoting

• “Black Emperor released its last record, the brooding and orchestral "Yanqui U.X.O." a term denoting American unexploded ordinance.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Pop and Circumstance

• “It tells the story of a group of women who – with the possible exception of designated sass-merchant Maggie Ryan the name denoting Irish descent, unless I'm very much mistaken, and explaining that fiery temperament – are apparently consumed by the earnest joy and weighty responsibility of being Pan American stewardesses.”

  The Guardian: TV review: Pan Am; Who Do You Think You Are?

• “Walton provides a chart with all the instances p.48, and suggests that the evidence points to the term denoting unproductiveness rather than lack of material form.”

  Review of The Lost World of Genesis One, Part Four

• “In this work, the image of the city be - comes highly metaphorical, the term denoting a com - munity rather than a material city.”

  THE CITY

• “Intellectual springs originally, and is increased subsequently, from teaching (for the most part that is), and needs therefore experience and time; whereas the Moral comes from custom, and so the Greek term denoting it is but a slight deflection from the term denoting custom in that language.”

  Ethics

• “A man I know studies as a hobby something which he calls "graphics" -- the term denoting the reaction of the mind to certain words.”

  American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'

• “Nottingham '(meaning its streets and houses, open spaces, people, and civic organisation), the term denoting them as a whole is Singular; but”

  Logic Deductive and Inductive

• “For, short of a complete enumeration of them, the description may be satisfied by two or more individuals; and in that case the term denoting them, if limited by such”

  Logic Deductive and Inductive

• “Pribaoutki" takes its title from a word denoting Russian verse akin to the English limerick.”

  NYT > Home Page

• “Commissioner Ford Frick's ruled Maris needed to break Ruth's record in 154 games or he would have an asterisk by his name denoting the new, expanded 162-game season.”

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