Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as banago.

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Examples

  • * Hōsper gar dia tēs parakoēs tou henos anthrōpou hamartōloi katestathēsan hoi polloi, houtōs kai dia tē̂s hupakoē̂s toû henos dikaioi katastathēsontai hoi polloi: [297] 1

    Christian Doctrine of Sin 1823-1886 1876

  • [192] Hōsper gar dia tēs parakoēs tou henos anthrōpou hamartōloi katestathēsan hoi polloi, houtōs kai dia tē̂s hupakoē̂s toû henos dikaioi katastathēsontai hoi polloi. —

    Christian Doctrine of Sin 1823-1886 1876

  • Bearing as he does the title tou presbyterou, he is not to be confused with Bishop Hesychius of

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

  • And so taken, it must be confessed, that the term tou Theou here will not signify the Person of the Holy Ghost.

    Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III. 1634-1716 1823

  • As to why the other Days fall on today, I am at a loss to tell you why, except for Public Bath Day. 10th October is 10/10, or 1010, or one thousand and ten, which can be pronunced in Japanese as sen-tou, which is also the pronuciation for 銭湯, public bath.

    Respect for the Aged Day today 2009

  • The persons here spoken of are described as tou ` s proelpiko'tas en to

    A Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians 1797-1878 1860

  • "_Oui_," replied the woman, shrinking to one side, and laying hold of one of the benches, "_mo oulé di 'tou' ç'ose_" -- I want to tell everything.

    Madame Delphine George Washington Cable 1884

  • ` ` Oui, '' replied the woman, shrinking to one side, and laying hold of one of the benches, ` ` _mo oul di 'tou' 'ose_' '--- I want to tell every thing.

    Old Creole Days 1879

  • It is thus called the I-16-tou -- "tou" being Japanese for boat.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2009

  • P. de Meester, O.S.B., has edited it with an Italian translation (Akolouthia tou akathistou hymnou.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

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