How To Use Dill In A Sentence
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There had been formerly on the pathways of Dardilly calvaries built by pious forebears; destroyed on order of the revolutionary proconsul of Lyon, the famous Fouché, the crosses lay in the grass.
Archive 2008-03-09
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The interesting element of the game was that it required one to evaluate not films but people; that is, to sift through the prejudices of one’s movie-freak friends and the peccadilloes and quirks of the major reviewers, and by graphing, as it were, what each could be expected to overpraise, underpraise, revile, not notice, or deliberately ignore, one could acquire a very nice sense of the film.
Film flam
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Fox relied heavily on the strength of his personal image as a caudillo, which is by no means a new phenomenon in Mexican politics.
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The excruciating embarrassment of finding one's personal peccadillos exposed to public scrutiny makes kiss-and-tell the perfect vengeance-fodder.
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The Romans invented a distinct cornice for the Corinthian order, characterized by large projecting modillions embellished with acanthus leaves.
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I would show up unannounced, watch Jaime teach calculus, chat with Principal Henry Gradillas, check in with other Advanced Placement classes and in the early afternoon call my editor in Washington to say I was chasing down the latest medfly outbreak story, or whatever seemed believable at the time.
Unlike many, Escalante believed in teaching, not sorting
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At least when you are home you can sit in your own Cadillacs for hours in the rush traffic and pollute the air as much you like, destroying the ozone layer and blame it on us smokers.
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When standing on the dancefloor, I could have been in any typical club around Leicester Square or Piccadilly Circus… plenty of drunks, try-hards, sleazes, idiots, and easy girls all packed in.
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Old dandies with creaking joints tottered along Piccadilly to their certain doom; young clerks in the city, explaining that they wished to attend their aunt's funeral, crowded the omnibuses for Kensington and were seen no more; while my mother tells me that excursion trains from the country were arriving at the principal stations throughout the day, bearing huge loads of provincial inamorati.
The War of the Wenuses
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It introduces, maintains, characterizes, and evaluates germplasm collections of banana, plantain, sapodilla, mamey sapote, cacao, Garcinia, Annona, and bamboo.
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Serve with a simple cucumber and fresh dill salad.
Times, Sunday Times
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(Salmon, salt, pepper, sugar, and dill – the osmotic pressure semi-dehydrates the salmon, creating a brine that it sits in.) Chris Travers (Quote)
The Volokh Conspiracy » Are Carbs Worse than Fat?
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If anyone can afford a piece of cuendillar that big.
Knife of Dreams
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To the east the cordillera was scorched and spent, rubbled by decades of desperate agriculture.
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A Spanish word, caudillo is derived from the Latin capitellum or small head, and refers to a military or political leader.
The Cult of the Caudillo
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Dillon's almost served out his sentence .
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One of the best perks of the buffet is regional produce, including the granadilla, a yellowish-green fruit with sweet, pomegranate-like seeds.
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This procedure confers on the armadillo enough additional buoyancy to enable it to float.
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When the beans are cold he stirred in more fresh dill and enough strained Greek yoghurt to bind them into a soft dip.
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The meatless croquettes have a surprising lightness and a lively upper register of dill.
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Home grown herbs would have included coriander, dill, thyme, opium poppy and summer savoury.
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The windows are surmounted by rusticated wooden jack arches with superimposed keystones, and a heavy modillion cornice crowns the bold Georgian proportions of the facade.
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To the insatiable bloody appetite of this creature nothing comes amiss; he takes the male ostrich by surprise, and slays that wariest of wild things on his nest; He captures little birds with the dexterity of a cat, and hunts for diurnal armadillos; he comes unawares upon the deer and huanaco, and, springing like lightning on them, dislocates their necks before their bodies touch the earth.
The Naturalist in La Plata
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The Wikipedia entry on the subject's fascinating in the extreme: * Decorative stone features of Greek temples such as mutules, guttae, and modillions that are derived from true structural/functional features of the early wooden temples
Boing Boing
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They behave to one another as they do to a foreign armadillo, in spite of their genetic similarity.
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However, Nashville chrome is actually a sound that changed country music about the time those Cadillacs were on the road.
Nashville Chrome: The Legacy Of A Forsaken Country Trio
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Most placental mammals have teeth that are capped with enamel, but there are also lineages without teeth, such as anteaters, pangolins and baleen whales, or with enamelless teeth, such as armadillos, sloths, aardvarks and pygmy and sperm whales.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
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My Uncle Phil taught me how to make this dill pickle brine.
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All 27 workers at the Piccadilly store were told that it will shut on June 3 to undergo an extensive refit.
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Slice in half and serve with the dill pickle.
The Sun
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Well it is, but on the upside, you see a lot of these farmers driving around in gold Cadillacs and hanging around chicks with big boobies.
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With them, I can make sandwiches, quesadillas, pizzas and burritos.
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Cadillac- a compact smaller and less expensive than its CTS line that already is made at that plant in Michigan's capital city.
USATODAY.com News
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(Soundbite of laughter) Ms. POUNDSTONE: I don't know, you know, I have a silly peccadillo which is that I call body parts by their names.
Panel Round Two
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I have rooms in Piccadilly, and a farm (unlet) in Kent.
Sagittulae, Random Verses
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Place the dried flesh in a food processor and add the lemon juice, yoghurt, dill and oil.
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Pity poor Dillon Phillips, the prime minister's 12-year-old lad.
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The piccadill was the edgy fashion of the early 17th century.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ambitious new proposals for York's vital Castle-Piccadilly area could see the car park at the foot of Clifford's Tower buried underground.
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We chose the fried calamari and an order of cabo, an eggplant dish, from an interesting list that included bruschetta, quesadillas, ceviche and steamed mussels.
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Home grown herbs would have included coriander, dill, thyme, opium poppy and summer savoury.
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Spoon hot parsnip purée into the pastry cases, top with mushrooms, add dill garnish with lemon wedge on the side.
Times, Sunday Times
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I'm glad you got an old beat-up car instead of a gross Cadillac or something.
ANASTASIA KRUPNIK (3-IN-1)
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Clinton and Zedillo ordered their respective Cabinets to devise a common counter-drug strategy.
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It's never too early to start loitering, and dilly-dallying.
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Their range includes salmon and dill fishcakes, smoked haddock fishcakes and fish pies.
Times, Sunday Times
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The sapodilla is usually eaten raw, though in the W. Indies it may be boiled down to make a syrup.
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My fancy was caught by smoked ham hock and beetroot terrine with confit beetroot and dill and lime cream, followed by loin of veal with a fricassée of squid, white beans, parsley and garlic.
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Plain rice is the most “popular” food, water is the most “popular” beverage, a caudillo with a gun is the most “popular” form of government, Baywatch (a couple of years ago, at least) was the most “popular” television program, Wal-Mart is the most popular retailer, and Chinese is the most popular language.
The Volokh Conspiracy » How Jonathan Adler Gets It Wrong, and Soccer Gets It Right:
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The armadillo is the only animal that we know of in history when leprosy was prevalent that carried leprosy.
CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2009
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The gravlax was also ethereal, a perfect balance of sweet and salty had inundated the salmon flesh, which was perfect dipped in a dill mustard sauce.
The only reason to go to Ikea...
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He was chauffeured from the train station to the college in the only Cadillac in town - owned by the local plumber.
Peter Agre - Autobiography
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Other menu items include stuffed sandwiches, subs, quesadillas, wings, tacos and salads.
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He said he couldn't dillydally any longer," Llewellyn told NEWSWEEK.
Powell On The Brink
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Those discs were made of cuendillar, heartstone, and nothing made of cuendillar could be broken, not even by the One Power.
The Fires of Heaven
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She'll get it dirty, get it trodden on, silly, dilly girl.
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A left-handed batsman and wicketkeeper, Tindill's international cricket career spanned nearly a decade, either side of World War Two in which he served as a member of the NZEF.
Stuff.co.nz - Stuff
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The windows are surmounted by rusticated wooden jack arches with superimposed keystones, and a heavy modillion cornice crowns the bold Georgian proportions of the facade.
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This family of plants is vast and contains some of our most popular herbs such as, dill, coriander, parsley and angelica as well as some common pot herbs, for example carrot, parsnips and celery.
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Choose five of the following fresh herbs: flat-leaf parsley, chives, mint, chervil, basil, dill, tarragon.
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She stopped the Cadillac and shifted the gear into park before turning to face me with a softened look of concern shining through her dark brown eyes.
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As to the "creolist hypothesis" concerning the relation of Gullah to other varieties of American Black English, my objection was primarily to Dillard's tendency to present it not as hypothesis but as established fact.
Gullah
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A Cadillac compared to an aisle seat on the bus.
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If it weren't for baseball, many kids wouldn't know what a millionaire looked like. Phyllis Diller
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Add corn, reserved dill and a splash of reserved braising liquid and heat through.
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Dillyn tried to ignore the strange looks and wondered if it would be too rude to snatch the paper back and tell Gertrude to go to hell.
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Today, there were hourly buses between Buxton and Stockport, New Mills and Piccadilly, Barrow and Piccadilly, Southport, Wigan and Piccadilly.
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Gary led Vicky from the handsome Chesapeake & Ohio-Seaboard Air Line depot on Main Street in Richmond to the waiting Cadillac.
LASTING TREASURES
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My potatoes were garnished with garlic and dill.
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Up to 2000 m of alluvial fan and fan delta deposits of early Cretaceous age are preserved in the Coastal Cordillera.
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James Dillon in his heyday was about the only orator of modern times to match such eloquence.
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I observe Barry Diller, with his powerful, vulnerable skull that conveys the air of a Picasso, with his smile that's habitually so melancholic but which, now that I've stopped pestering him about his memories of Paramount, his tussles with Murdoch, his conversion to teleshopping, has become curiously childlike.
In the Footsteps of Tocqueville (Part V)
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If you give an armadillo a fright, he'll stop, and drop, and roll up tight.
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Why once at a byker rally I had Cindy rub herself with burgers while the bykers licked her, I was really excited by all the greasy, burgers, but the onions and dill pickle is what really got me going …. ooops, speaking of going, I just went …. diaper change isle Johnny.
Think Progress » McCain falsely claims no American servicemembers have been killed or wounded in Iraq in the past three months.
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But I'll never forget and I'll always be grateful for their savage, righteous fury when I told them how I discovered his first peccadillo.
THE SAVING GRACES
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He hired comedian Phyllis Diller in the early 1960s as a pitchwoman, breaking from the buttoned-down banking image of the era.
He Built Banc One Into a Potent Force
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See how I mounded the salad in the middle and created a border of dill with the goat cheese layered on top?
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The New Yorker essayist George Plimpton also remembered that invasion of the Harlem peacocks in their enormous purple Cadillacs: "I'd never seen crowds as fancy, especially the men – felt hatbands and feathered capes, and the stilted shoes, the heels like polished ebony, and many smoking stuff in odd meerschaum pipes.
The night Muhammad Ali's legend was reborn – and the party that followed
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DILLON - Since adopting a zero-tolerance standpoint on urban skiing and snowboarding, the town of Dillon has strengthened laws against "urban railing" to reduce damage to public property.
Summit Daily News - Top Stories
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Molluscs, barnacles, mussels, oysters, tortoises, hedgehogs, armadillos, porcupines, rhinos all grow their own.
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Drizzle with lemon juice and garnish with Thai basil, mache and dill sprigs.
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The terrestrial flora around Padilla Bay, aside from the agricultural fields and diked areas, consists of second-growth forests of mixed conifers, broad leaf trees and occasional pastures.
Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Washington
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He served it in a buttered bun with two dill pickle slices.
Times, Sunday Times
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Pickles Deli takes it to the next level and batters and then deep-fries its kosher dills.
Thestar.com - Home Page
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When she emerged - and she never took long, for she wasn't one to dilly-dally - I would step into the hall so that she would see me there waiting and wouldn't be frightened.
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I see him walking about Piccadilly in his green havelock almost every day.
The Secret Agent; a Simple Tale
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Sinitor Jones calls wan iv his thrusty hinchman to his side, an 'says he:' Mike, put on a pig-tail, an 'a blue shirt an' take a dillygation iv Chinnymen out to Canton an 'congratulate Mack on th' murdher iv mission'ries in China.
Mr. Dooley's Philosophy
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Cool-season herbs including dill, fennel, parsley, cilantro, oregano, arugula, thyme and savory also can be planted.
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Pakistan gains as India dilly-dallies on rice exports
WN.com - Articles related to Maharashtra urged to scrap permits for grain-based distilleries
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Key TMS moments during 1981's big Headingley turnaround included a lengthy and entirely straight discussion of the correct way to address a bishop in written correspondence "The Most Reverend", a saliva-drenched interlude of almost silent on-air cake-munching and a bit where Fred Trueman's musings on Graham Dilley are accompanied by a loud and persistent "ching! ching!" noise, which proves to be Trueman lighting his pipe.
My Beef with England: if only we had an Ian Botham now | Barney Ronay
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If you are growing custard apples, bananas, sapodillas and carambolas, they could all do with a dressing of citrus and fruit tree fertiliser spread evenly around under the leaf canopy.
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Yesterday, Mr. Diller issued a statement saying IAC wouldn't be "daunted" by "a desperate sideshow designed to exert pressure on the board and management of IAC as they attempt to responsibly act in the best interest of their stockholders.
A Not-So-Loving Triangle
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Marquis Dillard (d.o.b. 7-15-89) wanted for robbery with a firearm that occurred during a drug deal.
ABC7 News
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Scatter more dill or chives over the top if you want and eat at room temperature.
Times, Sunday Times
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There would he lay till they would him descry, spancelled down upon a blossomy bed, at one foule stretch, amongst the daffydowndillies, the flowers of narcosis fourfettering his footlights, a halohedge of wild spuds hovering over him, epicures waltzing with gardenfillers, puritan shoots advancing to Aran chiefs.
Finnegans Wake
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In 1857 it was so hot in London that Gladstone noted umbrellas being used as parasols in Piccadilly.
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Well I did read that the granadilla tends to deteriorate quickly shortly after harvest.
Me and my granadilla..
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In his first article he mistakes a species of the myriapod genus Glomeris for the isopod genus Armadillo.
Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work
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Cool-season herbs including dill, fennel, parsley, cilantro, oregano, arugula, thyme and savory also can be planted.
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The plant produces small berry-like fruit called granadilla or water lemon.
CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
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A timepiece of striated Connemara marble, stopped at the hour of 4.46 a.m. on the 21 March 1896, matrimonial gift of Matthew Dillon: a dwarf tree of glacial arborescence under a transparent bellshade, matrimonial gift of Luke and Caroline Doyle: an embalmed owl, matrimonial gift of
Ulysses
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Albert Sherwood built this house with its distinctive modillion cornice on land he bought in 1913.
Undefined
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You'll kayak through a maze of fjords and tidal channels and through the ice-encrusted Cordillera Darwin and the most active tidewater glaciers in the world.
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Ask everyone to bring a dish that reflects his or her family roots and watch what shows up on the table: everything from Alabama BBQ to cheese blintzes, corn pudding to quesadillas.
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Later, Orr settled with his family in Dillon, where his mansion still stands.
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In the midground another de rodillas; el de doña Inés en two tombs in a suitable form, and in el centro, y su estatua de pie. the background and on an elevated
Don Juan Tenorio
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Yet the 61-year-old Diller insists there was never anything to the scuttlebutt.
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Mr. Dilly, when my brother afterwards called for the MS. said it wanted revisal, &c. My brother then sent it to me here, at Bury, and it was on my own petition, without my brother's knowledge, that Mr. Lofft took it under his patronage.
Letter 389
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Oh, do tell me you've not wasted my father's money by spending all of your days dilly-dallying with poetry, rather than studying!
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Add the black cappa and you have what we like to call "The Cadillac of Habits.
Archive 2009-03-15
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Thus Dillard echoes Carlyle's sentiments that vaticination, or the act of prophesying, is a futile means of understanding the world.
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Rosemary, thyme and dill are also good decorative herbs to plant with cabbages.
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Ironically, it is the newly-paved and sprawling five-lane thoroughfares clogged with sightseeing families and truckers laded down with ever more consumer items to choke our landfills, that has over the decades made Cadillac Ranch the Texan Stonehenge for sight-seers and graffiti enthusiasts eager to leave their mark of existence.
G. Roger Denson: You Say You Want a Revolution. Well You Know, Art Can Cure You of That
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Sooner or later, we explode with it — in the form of anger toward our spouse, who comes dilly-dallying in after a day of adult interaction, interaction with people WHO WILL LISTEN.
The Other Side Of Anger | Her Bad Mother
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When bigoted, sexist cop Matt Dillon rescues Thandie Newton from that blazing car, he primly pulls down her skirt as he yanks her out.
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There are more than 250 species of birds, in an island just 26 miles long and seven miles wide, and animals from armadillos and agoutis to racoons and opossums.
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Mr Boundy was asked to witness the document and ensure that it was dated, and to return the mortgage document to the Piccadilly branch.
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The _jota_, the _malaguena_, and the _seguidilla_ are combinations of music, song, and dance; the last two bear distinct indications of Oriental origin; each form is linked to a traditional air, with variations.
Spanish Life in Town and Country
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My amusements were few; the good Mrs. Putnam employed me and her daughters constantly to spin flax for shirts for the American soldiers; indolence, in America, being totally discouraged; and I likewise worked some for General Putnam, who, though not an accomplished muscadin, like our dilletantis of St. James's-street, was certainly one of the best characters in the world; His heart being composed of those noble materials which equally command respect and admiration.
Memoirs of Aaron Burr
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The authors use this model to illustrate the rise of local caudillos and, after the railroad lowered transportation costs, the eventual consolidation of power in Buenos Aires.
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Even then the gloom was such that the scoreboard shone like Piccadilly Circus on a wet night while both batsmen and fielders needed radar to sight the ball.
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In Florida's Marion County, Interstate 75 cuts right through a state-long swath of greenway that's habitat for bobcats, opossums, and armadillos.
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To attract these flies, plant some dill, parsley and sweet clover in your garden.
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Yet all we are hearing here, in her fourth year as Minister, is all this delay and dilly-dallying and shilly-shallying.
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Less well known is ocrochka, a cold soup made of potatoes, egg, ham, green onion, dill and cucumber in a milky base.
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He's seen out the season and he hasn't dilly-dallied.
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Dillon made the announcement at a news conference.
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Slice in half and serve with the dill pickle.
The Sun
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A quick meal of baked Denman Island potatoes, braised Comox Valley Savoy cabbage with white wine, onion, dill and veggie bacon, and Tofurkey Veggie "Kielbasa" Sausages sliced and sauteed with Denman Island wild chantarelle mushrooms
APPLES GALORE, AND WHAT I DID WITH THEM TODAY
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And here I am scoffing grapefruit, kiwi fruit, and granadilla in one sitting, plus muesli and yoghurt for breakfast - and I can't get enough of it.
The Orange Problem
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I had wormwood, soapwort, dill, yarrow, tarragon, chives, rosemary, lavender, angelica, many kinds of basil and thymes.
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Diller reportedly is trying to build a national network of television stations that would offer sports and entertainment programming.
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Toss a few sprigs of fresh basil, parsley and dill with the baby greens for a healthy burst of flavor.
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Stir in the chopped dill leaves and serve with boiled potatoes.
Times, Sunday Times
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This was Antonio Lozano Gracias, whose appointment as attorney general Zedillo hoped would give the assassination investigations credibility.
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Maybe we should talk to Cadillac about getting into a long-term tester with a similar theme.
The People's News Portal - Business, Money, Sport, Music, Forex, Auto
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He dilly-dallies over his shot and eventually fires the ball straight at Cavalieri.
The Guardian World News
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When an edilleer, or one of the supreme council, meets a carriage, the gentleman who meets him must alight, and make him a perfect bow in spirit; not one of Bunburry's long bows, but that bow which carries humility and submission in it, that sort of bow which every vertebræ in an English back is anchylosed against.
Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791
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The granadilla is the fruit of a species of passion flower (Passiflora quadrangularis), often six to eight inches in diameter.
Journal of a Lady of Quality; Being the Narrative of a Journey from Scotland to the West Indies, North Carolina, and Portugal, in the Years 1774 to 1776
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This Saturday and Sunday, engineering work in the Stockport area will prevent trains to and from Manchester Piccadilly from calling at Stockport.
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We set off through the illuminated streets of nighttime London, round Hyde Park Corner, up Piccadilly and through the backstreets of Mayfair.
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Armadillos range from South America to the southern part of the US.
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I assume a dilligent planner would take account of ALL effects – and not overdesign for ANY of them.
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It is not quite certain whether the seeds are obtained from the Veratrum sabadilla, a plant 3 or 4 feet high, or from the V. officinale, differing slightly in appearance and construction.
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Instead, I took one look at your stricken face and ran all the way to Piccadilly Circus.
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A reveler runs from a Jandilla ranch fighting bull during the San Fermin fiestas in Pamplona on July 14, 2010.
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The almond is found in savory dishes such as almond soup, almond mole and picadillo, and in desserts like almond flan, cookies, and even almond rompope, a traditional Christmas beverage.
Nuts star in Mexican holiday cooking
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They had eleven Cadillacs full of women come all the way from Vegas.
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As I posted before, the unproven allegation that Mr. Padilla was "tortured" is irrelevant to his current prosecution.
Balkinization
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She is known for racy novels and short stories about what she sees as the secret sexual peccadilloes of regular women - housewives, businesswomen, sorority sisters.
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without the cap breadth of the modillion 2 & frac38;
Letters to and from Jefferson, 1825
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Zolar glanced admiringly at the quesadilla that was placed in front of him on a plate.
INCA GOLD
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El caudillo de esta Iglesia, que no se averguenza de prohibir y hacer que se prohiba, por donde quiera alcanza su ferula, la palabra de Dios, debiera saber cuando menos, se atesorase el espiritu de Cristo, que mejor empleara sus bulas barriendo la Iglesia
Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society
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Add the dill pickles, mint and chilli.
Times, Sunday Times
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A Metropolitan Police spokesman said: (It) is believed to be two branches of Starbucks, one in Shaftesbury Avenue, junction with Rupert Street and one in Piccadilly.
More attacks on Jewish owned Starbucks in London
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Makes 2 large toastsbroad beans 100g podded weightbuffalo mozzarella 1 ballFor the dressing:garlic 1 small, sweet cloveparsley 4 or 5 sprigsdill 5 sprigschives 6 thin stems and perhaps a few flowersolive oilPod the beans and cook them in deep, lightly salted boiling water for 6 or 7 minutes until tender, then drain in a colander.
Nigel Slater's cheese recipes
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He named over to himself those friends on whom he might call, and then his mind paused as Betty Medill’s name hazily and sorrowfully occurred to him.
Tales of the Jazz Age
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Far off, other mountain peaks descended into smaller whitecaps and waves of hills that broke against the base of Cadillac Mountain.
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Mr Dillon did not return calls to The Guardian yesterday or today.
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I had meant to be on time but as I was walking up from Piccadilly tube station I got knocked to the ground by a speeding rollerblader.
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Add the dill pickles, mint and chilli.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ademas al prinipio es una sensacion un poco asquerosa porque todo el suelo es de fango, que te llega hasta la rodilla aachhhh!
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Unfortunately, it appears that Diller's own investments in the search space have had vision but not marketplace success.
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I started out with some fresh ricotta, added some sliced peaches and scraped all the gooey pulp out of my granadilla.
Me and my granadilla..
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His study of the caudillos focuses on Angel Vicente Penaloza, known as El Chacho, ‘The Boy’ (although he was approaching seventy years old).
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There are similar processes in many other languages, like the English example where you reduplicate the word but change the initial of the reduplicated form to d- killer-diller, super-duper, etc.
Languagehat.com: GENDER DIFFERENCES IN CHINESE.
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While the Greeks had used the Corinthian capital with an Ionic entablature, the Romans invented a distinct cornice for the Corinthian order, characterized by large projecting modillions embellished with acanthus leaves.
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With long delays in setting up the green investment bank, further dilly-dallying over when it will be able to function as a proper bank, and a green leal project to insulate homes with no sense of direction, we've had a year of delays and broken promises.
UK slips down global green investment rankings
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The united force of these small creatures is vast, and there is no approach to the fabulous, when it is related that not only snakes, but also large mammalia, such as agoutis, armadillas, &c., on being surprised by them, are soon killed.
Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests
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The latest entry Sommer prowde with Daffadillies dight, Posted Saturday, April 30, 2005—there are no permalinks focuses on the word "dight," which I knew as an archaic word for 'adorn'; I probably once knew, but had forgotten, that it was from Latin dictāre 'to dictate, order.'
Languagehat.com: DIGHT.
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Dillon was suddenly transported back to the constitutional law seminar he had loved so much at UVA.
BALANCE OF POWER
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Coriander, garden cress, and dill are short-lived annuals that, when cut for harvest, do not regrow.
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It may be mentioned that they are subdivided into a number of genera, as the sloths, etcetera; and here, again, without any very sufficient reason, since they all possess the scaly armour -- from which the name armadillo is derived -- and their habits are nearly identical.
Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys
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Jeans with elaborate detailing on the pockets, shirts in colors such as periwinkle, heather, golden pear and hollyberry, T-shirts, crews and polos in soft pima cotton, and a good pair of loafers, says Tom Purdy, men's manager for Dillard's.
IdahoStatesman.com News Updates
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Padilla should not be exempt from detention simply because he managed to elude capture and make his way to this country.
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The armadillo is found in the American South and in Central America.
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I don't ever remember not hearing 'dillydally' from my mother and grandmothers my entire life.
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We chose to share a dressed crab with lemon dill mayonnaise.
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Mr. do Campo said that Mr. Padilla was not incommunicative, and that he expressed curiosity about what was going on in the world, liked to talk about sports and demonstrated particularly keen interest in the Chicago Bears.
Hullabaloo
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Conor Houlihan, a partner with Dillon Eustace law firm in Dublin, said the ruling is an important affirmation of the manner in which NAMA has conducted its business to date.
Irish Court Rules Against Developer
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Then I called a wrecker service and had Klaus’s Cadillac towed to a garage 110 miles away in Lake Charles, told a fertilizer company to spread a dump-truck-load of fresh cow manure on his lawn, informed the parish health office he had AIDS disease, ran an ad with his phone number in a newspaper for sexual degenerates.
The Convict and Other Stories
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You could be the lucky winner of a free course of pectoral pump treatments, or a brand new Cadillac convertible.
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The surrender was made possible through the mediation of Kananga Mayor Elmer C. Codilla, who turned over Aligato to Lt. Colonel Roberto S. Capulong, Battalion Commander of the 19th IB, on March 18, 2009.
Philippines Social Integration Program draws insurgents back into folds of law
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The common armadillo, or the poyou, is about twenty inches in length, including the tail.
The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
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The windows are surmounted by rusticated wooden jack arches with superimposed keystones, and a heavy modillion cornice crowns the bold Georgian proportions of the facade.
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While the Minister for Health dilly-dallies, patients lives are at risk and staff are continuing to work in completely unacceptable and intolerable conditions.
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Although I hate to think of Teddy having to choose between me and daffodilly Sally; still I'll go, Jane, to save you another spasm like that.
Jane Allen, Junior
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It's called the "Cadillac tax," a name redolent of corporate executives cackling in their Escalades over their cushy benefits.
Articles on National Review Online
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Yet, Bush insists on an open-ended commitment in Iraq, as our armed forces get shot at while their Parliament dilly-dallies, and contemplates a long summer vacation.
Archive 2007-05-01
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Sometimes like a great tree in flower, sometimes like a white daffadowndilly, small and slender like.
The Lord of the Rings
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He was doused with cologne and festooned with enormous jeweled rings, and drove a massive white Cadillac.
A Renegade History of the United States
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For this peccadillo he was demoted and sent back to pound the beat.
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Voting to replace a broad-based democratic form of government with a caudillo and his cronies is so far outside the bounds of rationality as to be unfathomable.
How Irrational are Voters?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Beer-battered barramundi $14 combines the crispy texture of fried fish with soft vermicelli noodles, fresh dill and basil leaves.
Cross-Culture Aussies
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But I'll never forget and I'll always be grateful for their savage, righteous fury when I told them how I discovered his first peccadillo.
THE SAVING GRACES
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We get detentions and suspensions for dilly-dallying like that, why shouldn't teachers?
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As for more mainstream Mexican fare, the buffet has it all: tostadas, tacos, quesadillas, fajitas and a make-your-own burrito bar.
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“Tough guy,” he says, and walks off toward the samovars of tea, and the trays heaped with dilled herring, with fish glistening in the ruby glaze of pomegranate sauce, and with about a million different kinds of piroshki.
White Cat
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The bony plates on the armadillos' back serves as protective armour from predators.
