xc
AmericanEtymology
Origin of xc
(e)x 1 (in the finance sense “without, not including”) + c(oupon) (in the finance sense “a certificate calling for the payment of periodic interest on a bond”)
Example Sentences
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I am enjoying my 55th consecutive year of xc skiing.
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2018
Suppose that we had endured the space of a thousand years, yet saith Moses, Psal. xc.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh
So this properly belongs to God's eternity, “Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God,” Psal. xc.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh
A detailed analysis of the latter by Falckenberg is given in the Zeitschrift für Philosophie, vol. xc, 1887; cf. above, pp.
From History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time by Falckenberg, Richard
Historia Verdadera de la Conquista de la Nueva Espa�a, cap. lxxxix, xc.
From American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent by Brinton, Daniel Garrison
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