ARS

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Agricultural Research Service.

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CAN YOU FEEL THE WEAL WITH THIS WORD OF THE DAY QUIZ?

Did you collect all of last week’s words, but eftsoons forget what they mean? Don’t worry, we’re here to jog your memory. See how many words from the week of May 18 to 24 you can get right!

Question 1 of 7

weal

well-being, prosperity, or happiness.

the intervening time.

a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise.

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Definition for ars (2 of 4)

ars est celare artem

[ ahrs est ke-lah-re ahr-tem; English ahrz est suh-ley-ree ahr-tuh m, -lair-ee, ahrs ]

/ ɑrs ɛst kɛˈlɑ rɛ ˈɑr tɛm; English ɑrz ɛst səˈleɪ ri ˈɑr təm, -ˈlɛər i, ɑrs /

Latin.

it is art to conceal art; true art conceals the means by which it is achieved.

Definition for ars (3 of 4)

ars gratia artis

[ ahrs grah-tee-ah ahr-tis; English ahrz grey-shee-uh ahr-tis, ahrs ]

/ ˈɑrs ˈgrɑ tiˌɑ ˈɑr tɪs; English ˈɑrz ˈgreɪ ʃi ə ˈɑr tɪs, ɑrs /

Latin.

art for art's sake.

Definition for ars (4 of 4)

ars longa, vita brevis

[ ahrs lohng-gah wee-tah bre-wis; English ahrz lawng-guh vahy-tuh bree-vis, brev-is, vee-tuh, ahrs ]

/ ɑrs ˈloʊŋ gɑ ˈwi tɑ ˈbrɛ wɪs; English ɑrz ˈlɔŋ gə ˈvaɪ tə ˈbri vɪs, ˈbrɛv ɪs, ˈvi tə, ɑrs /

Latin.

art is long, life is short.

Example sentences from the Web for ars

ARS identified what it called the “stalker gap,” where people convicted of stalking as a misdemeanor can still carry guns.
The Battle Is On in Gabby Giffords’s Old District|Eleanor Clift|October 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
One study notes that ingestion of Po-210 can cause similar but not identical symptoms to other forms of ARS.
The Ghost of Yasser Arafat|Yousef Munayyer|July 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST
DIC, it turns out, is noted in multiple studies as a possible complication of ARS.
The Ghost of Yasser Arafat|Yousef Munayyer|July 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST
In Vida's Ars Poetica there are abundant evidences of the rhetorical and especially the puristic tendencies of modern classicism.
A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance|Joel Elias Spingarn

One sentence, which has grown into a maxim for ever repeated, is remarkable for the grossest fallacy: Ars longa, vita brevis.
Thoughts on Man|William Godwin
The thickness of the forearm, viewed from the front, and taken horizontally from the ars to its external surface.
Artistic Anatomy of Animals|douard Cuyer
The uetus crimen was of course the accusation that the Ars Amatoria was immoral.
The Last Poems of Ovid|Ovid
For more than two centuries Deduction had been opposed to Induction, the ars disserendi to the ars inveniendi.
Logic, Inductive and Deductive|William Minto

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Definition for ars (2 of 4)

Latin.

Definition for ars (3 of 4)

Latin.

Definition for ars (4 of 4)

Latin.

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