Adjective : a book of miscellaneous essays on American history. ,a miscellaneous discussion. From Dictionary.com.
On others highly-coloured gods, and devils equally hideous, were grouped miscellaneously. From Wordnik.com. [Unbeaten Tracks in Japan] Reference
My Mystery soon ceases to be conversational — is taken poorly, in a word, having lunched too miscellaneously — and goes below. From Wordnik.com. [Reprinted Pieces] Reference
Franquettes from the Vrooman orchard miscellaneously, whether you would get more than ten per cent that would be really as good as the Vrooman. 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 gamblers, he said, “had a careless way, when drunk, of firing revolvers, sometimes at each other, and other times quite miscellaneously.”. From Wordnik.com. [THE AMERICAN WEST] Reference
For instance Gwen's grandson Richie has recently spent countless hard working hours digging up tons upon tons of miscellaneously sized rocks from a 4 acre cornfield. From Wordnik.com. [Musings of a Simple Country Man: Seed Time] Reference
Suddenly, about a third of the people on the sidewalk, miscellaneously distributed in the general throng, will start dancing like crazy and continue to do so for for about a minute. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » John Perry Barlow] Reference
On the other hand, I could not afford to go about explaining the workings of so important an invention miscellaneously to people capable of understanding it in an experimental search for a companion. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner] Reference
He read much and miscellaneously, and picked up odd sorts of knowledge from many quarters -- from workmen, carpenters, fishermen and sailors, and above all, from the old boulders strewed along the shores of the Cromarty. From Wordnik.com. [How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success] Reference
Lumps of blubber hung and lay about miscellaneously. From Wordnik.com. [The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole] Reference
Thus miscellaneously assembled he passed inspection. From Wordnik.com. [Twenty-Three and a Half Hours' Leave] Reference
Haley ran up and down, and cursed and swore and stamped miscellaneously. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Tom's Cabin] Reference
And where, over orgies so miscellaneously Berecynthian, an atmosphere so elegantly Horatian?. From Wordnik.com. [What Will He Do with It? — Complete] Reference
Your attention is not distributed indifferently and miscellaneously to any and every detail. From Wordnik.com. [Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education] Reference
We will quote miscellaneously various passages from him in proof and illustration of these statements. From Wordnik.com. [The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life] Reference
He began to perceive that a really useful man could not be found miscellaneously under every hat in Pall Mall. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Clerks] Reference
Besides, De Cotes caroused miscellaneously, he ran the streets at night, in bad company, and singing bad songs. From Wordnik.com. [The Love Affairs of Great Musicians]
No school let out for an unexpected holiday, no herd of stampeded range cattle, conducts itself more miscellaneously. From Wordnik.com. [Lin McLean] Reference
Stammerers, lispers, mutes, and even the miscellaneously accented or incomprehensible have been represented in some form. From Wordnik.com. [The Tech - MIT's Student Newspaper] Reference
But before these can be allowed to issue miscellaneously into action, comparison and selection reduce them to a single best. From Wordnik.com. [The Nature of Goodness] Reference
Twelve Hundred separate Forces, yoked miscellaneously to any object, miscellaneously to all sides of it; and bid pull for life!. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution] Reference
These craft were miscellaneously picked up, their crews a mongrel pack, the officers mostly French, unacquainted with each other, and secretly jealous of. From Wordnik.com. [Israel Potter] Reference
A thing altogether incredible were it not that attracted by such prey as a dead whale, the otherwise miscellaneously carnivorous shark will seldom touch a man. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick, or, the whale] Reference
For some time Goldsmith continued to write miscellaneously for reviews and other periodical publications, but without making any decided hit, to use a technical term. From Wordnik.com. [Oliver Goldsmith A Biography] Reference
Some particulars of information respecting persons I have taken from Mr. Markham; others I have had to gather miscellaneously from the Parliamentary Journals, Wood, Carlyle's. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649] Reference
Multi-coloured diligences were packed with people and luggage -- the people often more miscellaneously packed than the luggage, clinging on behind, squashed in the middle, sprawling on the top. From Wordnik.com. [A Tramp's Sketches] Reference
Letters arrived at any hour in the day miscellaneously, and were dispatched at any hour, and I found that the postmaster at one town could never tell me with certainty when letters would arrive at another. From Wordnik.com. [North America] Reference
He read much and miscellaneously, and picked up odd sorts of knowledge from many quarters, -- from workmen, carpenters, fishermen and sailors, and above all, from the old boulders strewed along the shores of the. From Wordnik.com. [Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance] Reference
It’s quite difficult for me to suss out much of a difference; I think the miscellaneously blended full leaf might have a slightly clearer taste than Republic of Tea’s. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Tea: April 2, 2010 | Tea Derivations] Reference
This is a kind of waste-book, Owen, in which all the transactions of the day, -- emptions, orders, payments, receipts, acceptances, draughts, commissions, and advices, -- are entered miscellaneously. ". From Wordnik.com. [Rob Roy — Volume 01] Reference
This is a kind of waste-book, Owen, in which all the transactions of the day, --- emptions, orders, payments, receipts, acceptances, draughts, commissions, and advices, --- are entered miscellaneously. ''. From Wordnik.com. [Rob Roy] Reference
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