Split the pie in two and each person will get their own moiety. From LearnThat.org.
In other words, a moiety of the whiskey he had drunk. From Wordnik.com. [The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings] Reference
He has not drawn more than a moiety of the human race. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
But this is but a moiety of what the exports would be. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
He settled a moiety of three thousand pounds on the bride. From Wordnik.com. [Some Old Time Beauties After Portraits by the English Masters, with Embellishment and Comment] Reference
The Duc du Maine is entirely reconciled to his dear moiety. From Wordnik.com. [The Entire Memoirs of Louis XIV and the Regency]
Ruru, now lying dead, rise up with a moiety of Ruru's life. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference
He who gave her the money of which she e'en presented me a moiety. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
Pramadvara, the betrothed wife of Ruru, rise up endued with a moiety of. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference
In 1898 there were 98 at the English classes and but a moiety at the French. From Wordnik.com. [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference
All the compounds 1, 3-7 shown above, contain an a, b-unsaturated carbonyl moiety. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
"Heavens!" he exclaimed, heaving a sorrowful sigh, "had I but the moiety of that wealth!". From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference
Between 1204 and 1210, William de Botterell confirmed a moiety of Stitt to Haughmond Abbey. From Wordnik.com. [The Register of Ratlinghope] Reference
They climb one over another in their eagerness to get in their individual moiety of revenge. From Wordnik.com. [Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front] Reference
"And leaving us to rot in this fever hole, without money or any thing else," added his moiety. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348] Reference
The moiety of mankind that is saved now, or to be saved to the end of time, will not satisfy Him. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
A moiety of unrighteousness follows in the train of such observance of the great science by half. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
'O best of celestial messengers, I most willingly offer a moiety of my own life in favour of my bride. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
Another moiety was turned into grafting wax -- by help of it one orchard tree bore twelve manners of fruit. From Wordnik.com. [Dishes & Beverages of the Old South] Reference
Had it not been for the moiety of barbarism in her nature, it is probable that lady would not have been there. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories for English Courses] Reference
The Ramudoi moiety, on the other hand, knew the river and hunted its creatures, especially the giant sturgeon. From Wordnik.com. [The Plains of Passage]
It had watched the third in tense silence -- except that moiety of it ebbing and flowing through the clubhouse. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference
His brother advised a temporizing course, -- to mortgage the estate, for instance, and pay a moiety of the debts. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860] Reference
See! there he goes | Behold! he proceeds totally deprived of one with his eye out. | moiety of his visual organs!. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 21, 1841] Reference
It is intended to raise the price of these immediately on the disposal of a moiety of the small Stock now on hand. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 27, May 4, 1850] Reference
Not even a moiety of the penalty could be inflicted; for a moiety can be measured, but infinity has no measurement. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
A moiety of our anticipated increase of population will be available for this hitherto mismanaged source of wealth. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Both of these men compromised with their conscience by beating down the price and giving the thieves but a moiety of their value. From Wordnik.com. [Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude] Reference
Heiress to very large landed estates and justly entitled to claim a moiety of the Erlend Thorfinnson half of Caithness and all the. From Wordnik.com. [Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns] Reference
Nor did the new arrangement, under which the landlord paid one moiety of the rate, and the occupier the other, pass without censure. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines] Reference
A moiety of the care we devote to delicate articles of food, drink, and dress would abundantly meet this prime necessity of our bodies. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
I have more working negroes by a full moiety, than can be employed to any adventage in the farming system, and I shall never turn Planter thereon. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917] Reference
In 1351 William de Barkworth, “lord of Polume,” presented to the moiety of the chapelry (of Poolham); and in 1369 Thomas de Thymelby presented to it. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference
Your idolatrous feasts may gratify the mortal, but they injure the immortal part; that cannot therefore be enjoying life which destroys the most valuable moiety of your frame. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
A word, my Lord; don't you remember something of a previous agreement, that entitles me to the moiety of this lady's fortune, which I think will amount to five thousand pounds?. From Wordnik.com. [The Beaux-Stratagem] Reference
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