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Wiktionary
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of enter.
Examples
“In the mid-nineteenth century these word parts were assembled in Paris into bicycle.xiii Finally, in 1868, the word entered English, initially with the spelling “bysicle.””
“Then another name entered the picture: Alexander Wang.”
The Guardian: Battle to fill disgraced Galliano's shoes at Dior reaches a climax
“And the title entered our national language as a kind of shorthand for Madison Avenue hypocrite.”
“And the title entered our national language as a kind of shorthand for a Madison Avenue hypocrite.”
The Huffington Post: Jesse Kornbluth: Before Mad Men There Was The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit
“Vangenzen said that he quite understood; on the voyage from America he had spent so many hours on deck that the captain had asked whether he wished to have his name entered as a member of the crew.”
“Hence his name entered the argot as an ironic appellation for anyone who thought he knew but didn't.”
“When I get his name entered plenty of stories from the last four days pop up.”
“The term entered the lingua franca via Michael Lewis 'Liar's Poker (Relevant quote: "If he could make millions of dollars come out of those phones, he became that most revered of all species: a Big Swinging Dick.")”
“His name entered the vernacular, and “pulling a Brodie” became synonymous with doing something spectacular and dangerous.”
“The term entered the mainstream with its shifted meaning after a series of articles in the Atlantic Monthly and other magazines, in an apparently concerted effort to smear civil libertarians by attacking over-the-top bureaucratic examples of “political correctness” on college campuses and presenting them as though they were characteristic of all egalitarian thought.”
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EU Buzz - Lisbon Treaty
All words of the Lisbon Treaty
(Persons' names, foreign and grammatical words have been eliminated, MWEs have been split up into individual words. Capitalization has been retained if r...health, follow, condition, meeting, minister, beginning, chapter, information, language, remain, covered, respect and 2614 more...
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Monovocalics
Words that have only one of the vowels. On this list I include only words with at least three vowels. When I first started the list, if a word had several forms, I generally listed only the one wit...
syzygy, mirific, cumulus, homolog, monocot, bedewed, jezebel, referee, bikini, minikin, locomotor, terebenthene and 2359 more...
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