unjoined

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Like drawing, handwriting employs certain con - ventional forms that have a g r e e d - u p o n m e a n - Ball-and-stick letters are round, unjoined, and upright. ings.

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  • Like drawing, handwriting employs certain con - ventional forms that have a g r e e d - u p o n m e a n - Ball-and-stick letters are round, unjoined, and upright. ings. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • It would be a natural outgrowth of this predicament to leave the ends unjoined, which indeed the savage often did. —  A Study of Pueblo Pottery as Illustrative of Zuñi Culture Growth. Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 467-522
  • 4 The Gyant selfe dismaied with that sownd Where he with his Duessa dalliance fownd, 6 In hast came rushing forth from inner bowre With staring countenance sterne, as one astownd, 8 And staggering steps, to weet, what suddein +stowre Had wrought that horror strange, and dar'd his dreaded powre 8 stowre, > stowre 1609 1 The same before the giant's gate he blew, 2 That all the castle quaked from the ground That > [So that 3 And every door of freewill open flew of > [of its own 4 The giant himself, dismayed with that sound dismayed > dismayed (but also with a pun on "dis-made", here implying "unjoined", "unlinked") with > by 5 Where he with his Duessa dalliance found, 6 In haste came rushing forth from inner bower bower > room, chamber 7 With staring countenance stern, as one astounded stern > fierce, grim astounded > astounded, panic-stricken 8 And staggering steps, to weet what sudden stour weet > find out stour > commotion 9 Had wrought that horror strange, and dared his dreaded power 108.6 And after him the proud Duessa came, 2 High mounted on her manyheaded beast And euery head with fyrie tongue did flame, 4 And euery head was crowned on his creast And bloudie mouthed with late cruell feast. —  The Faerie Queene — Volume 01
  • That > [So that] 3 And every door of freewill open flew. of > [of its own] 4 The giant himself, dismayed with that sound dismayed > dismayed (but also with a pun on "dis-made", here implying "unjoined", "unlinked") with > by —  The Faerie Queene — Volume 01
  • torchwood part 5 children of earth unjoined: this IS seeded ignore seed figures > —  Torrentreactor.Net
 

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