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To CRAIK, v.n. the cry of a hen after laying.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. by Leighton, Alexander
The Spinal Cord in section.-- c.c., the central canal. d.f., the dorsal fissure. d.n., the dorsal nerve root; g., its ganglion. v.f., the ventral fissure. v.n., the ventral nerve root.
From Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
According to Vietnamese outlet VN Express, investigators said Chong had been sued by all the other five over their failed investments.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2024
Her husband Eric Chu Nap-kee, who works in real estate in Hong Kong, was also summoned, state media VN Express reported.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2024
Late on Friday, authorities in the capital, Hanoi, reinstated a recommendation to wear masks in public places as Vietnam’s benchmark VN Index closed down 3.22%.
From Reuters ● Jul. 25, 2020
According to the news website VN Express, Kim thanked a Vietnamese government minister “for a warm and enthusiastic welcome.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2019
It was arranged that the transfer of the VN interests should be made at the last day of the year.
From The Song of the Wolf by Mayer, Frank
And the lorde said vn to Ionas / art thou so angrie?
By the reason of which false rightwesnesse they were dysobedient vn to the rightwesnesse of God / which is the forgeuenesse of synne in Christes bloude and coude not beleue it.
Iohn Rugby giue a ma pen An Inck: tarche vn pettit tarche a little.
From The Merry Wives of Windsor The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] by Glover, John, librarian of Trinity College, Cambridge
And when god saw theyr workes / how they turned from theyr weked wayes / he repented on ye euell which he sayd he wold doo vn to them / ād dyd it not.
Here is another communication of a different kind, beginning, Aimairs vn oo uu ssevt.
From The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 by Flower, B. O. (Benjamin Orange)
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