Adverb : early in the year. ,to get up early. ,They came early and found their hosts still dressing. ,The Greeks early learned to sail and navigate. From Dictionary.com.
Adjective : an early hour of the day. ,an early dinner. ,early French architecture. ,I look forward to an early reply. ,early apples. From Dictionary.com.
The earliness is another advantage for plaintiffs, he said. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago IP Litigation Blog] Reference
It’s earliness is evident in that it isn’t as developed and is actually rather boring. From Wordnik.com. [Montaigne Hodge-Podge, Week One « So Many Books] Reference
They loose early potency and sort of go down a lineage, so you loose that 'earliness' of the stem cells. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
The sun blazed down despite the earliness of the hour. From Wordnik.com. [Ripping Time]
Australia, which realises a high price on account of its earliness. From Wordnik.com. [Fruits of Queensland] Reference
OPEN SEASON sets something close to a record for earliness of a trailer. From Wordnik.com. [Movie trailer time] Reference
Its merits are its hardiness, extreme earliness, and great productiveness. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
In the tomato the influence of crossing on yield and earliness has been studied. From Wordnik.com. [Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916] Reference
Longpods and Windsors -- the first for earliness and bulk, the second for quality. From Wordnik.com. [The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition] Reference
Hi Deborah, that is the one to have, because of the earliness, I agree completely. From Wordnik.com. [Daffodils 2010 « Fairegarden] Reference
She shook her head over the earliness of it, but all the same went on to the barn. From Wordnik.com. [The Dollmaker] Reference
In spite of the earliness of the hour, the student union bar was doing a brisk trade. From Wordnik.com. [Conferences are Murder]
This philological circumstance shows the extreme earliness of the period at which the. From Wordnik.com. [The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys] Reference
Mr. Reed: Does the mere operation of grafting or budding influence earliness of bearing?. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911] Reference
The variety is of English origin, and is recommended for its earliness and great productiveness. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
Notwithstanding these defects, its size, earliness, and productiveness render it worthy of trial. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
I returned to my lodging, and forthwith betook myself to bed, notwithstanding the earliness of the hour. From Wordnik.com. [Lavengro] Reference
It is much esteemed for its earliness and mild flavor, and is one of the best of all varieties for pickling. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
It is a desirable flower for several reasons -- its earliness, durability, rich perfume, and intrinsic beauty. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
It soon became apparent that there was a formidable number of such events despite the earliness of the season. From Wordnik.com. [Slightly Dangerous]
I met with wonderful success, and the crops that I raised, in their earliness and size, astonished the natives. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance and Tragedy] Reference
Soon after daybreak I sought the house of Pepito's sister; and notwithstanding the earliness of the hour, found. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy] Reference
On the right, an emptiness broken only by his timecard, an anomaly made unique only by virtue of his earliness. From Wordnik.com. [fiction: four-letter words] Reference
It should be understood that earliness is of the very first importance, and that large Radishes are never wanted. From Wordnik.com. [The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition] Reference
It is recommended for its earliness and productiveness, but must be considered a field rather than a table variety. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
The earliness of the evening slipped away, and as the sun settled in the west it shone on these clouds to the east. From Wordnik.com. [Friday at the Factory on Fifth] Reference
The improved earliness is entirely a result of a greater number of fruit which set early in the plants 'development. From Wordnik.com. [2: Vegetables and small fruits in the tropics] Reference
Yet they appear to be promising in their own right and are good sources of genes for earliness and large grain size. From Wordnik.com. [6. Pearl Millet: Commercial Types] Reference
Old kinds are constantly giving place to new, either on account of superior earliness, size, productiveness, or quality. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
If a woman arrives too early that means there will be no second date, I despise extreme earliness, it's a character flaw. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
Wal-Mart described Easter sales as "good" despite the holiday's earliness this year shortening the season's selling period. From Wordnik.com. [No Spring in Retailers' March Sales] Reference
In the spring a mild hotbed, a cold frame or a nursery bed in the garden may be used, according to the earliness of planting. From Wordnik.com. [Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation Harvesting Curing and Uses] Reference
A new variety, said to equal the Prince Albert in earliness, and also to be of a deeper and finer color, and much more productive. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
Keeping earliness and high flavor in view, I would next recommend the Black Defiance. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Acre] Reference
For the home table, where earliness, as well as quality, size and quantity is desired. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Acre] Reference
The earliness of the hour -- it was only nine o'clock -- would make no difference with her. From Wordnik.com. [The Desired Woman] Reference
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