How To Use Georgian In A Sentence

Perhaps inspired by the elegant Georgian style houses he recalled from his boyhood in Haverhill, Massachusetts, he trimmed his two-story clapboarded house with quoins and a cornice with dentils.
Laugharne is a picturesque blend of genteel georgian houses and tiny cottages.
I was drawn to Chicken Satsivi, a Georgian dish, because of the sauce, satsivi, which is a paste of walnuts, sauteed onions, coriander, and garlic, liquidized with a broth and perfumed with cinnamon and paprika. Weekend Cookbook Challenge # 16 - Chicken Satsivi
The removal of the State capital from Milledgeville to Atlanta also gave the renaissant city a good start, and the wonderful manner in which it drew trade and capital to it from all sides made it the envy of its sister Georgian cities. The Great South; A Record of Journeys in Louisiana, Texas, the Indian Territory, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland
But while the Georgian house has been kept in peak condition, the 260 acres of landscaped grounds have become overgrown and wild.

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.
Another senior Dashnak lawmaker Vahan Hovhannisyan spoke about the current situation in neighboring Georgia and, in particular, called for it to become a confederative state and for Javakhk, a mostly Armenian-populated province in Georgia, to become an autonomy within that state. â€œGeorgian leaders should have understood that the guarantee of Georgiaâ€ ™ s development and stability is a confederative state and in that case the rights of Javakhk would be protected, â€ he said. Armenianow
The general had no idea a Georgian major was to meet with him, nor would he ever meet the major.
Various departments inhabit a ramshackle collection of buildings up and down Holloway Road, ranging through arts and crafts, neo-Georgian, brutalism and postmodernist junk.
The tree-lined main avenue is still called “Stalin Street” (an ethnic Georgian, Stalin was said to have also had Ossetian roots). A Smuggler’s Story
But Luttrell's Tower sleeps four; Pounds 1,082/Pounds 2,768, beside the Solent at Eagleshurst, is exceptional: an outlandish Georgian folly with pink chimneypot tower and its own "smugglers' tunnel" down to the shore. Archive 2007-04-01
Through the trees we could see a beautiful Georgian country house.
The piece concludes with a passage from the Georgian hymn Upalo Ghmerto - lovely but also undocumented - and clanging bells.
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.
The eventual aim is to restore Swindon's stately home to its former Georgian glory.
The streets were peppered with grand -residences built in any number of styles - Federalist, Georgian, Italianate and Greek Revival. AMAGANSETT
Every year by December 6 - St. Nicholas' Day - the exterior of the historic Georgian-style home is swagged with laurel and windows are filled with candlelight.
Jacques de Vitry and English traveler, Sir John Mandeville, stated that Georgians are called Georgian because they especially revere and worship Saint George.
This showcase is a way forward-thinking Georgians are trying to regenerate their country and support young Georgian designers, who don't know how to make their way into the larger world. Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris: Shame on Anyone Who Doesn't Vote!
The weather was fine and I stayed with friends in a splendid apartment in a Georgian terrace near Haymarket.
Both Georgiana and Charles looked surprised at these words, but Darcy continued even before they had a chance to form a question.
Albert Richardson, KCVO, one-time President of the Royal Academy, whose love for the Georgian period is legendary and was reflected in his work as an architect. WN.com - Business News
From 1641 to 1644 Brebeuf had to serve his beloved Huronia from Quebec where he acted as provisioner for the missions of Georgian Bay. The Huron Carol written by St. Jean de Brebeuf / 1593-1649
And be sure that close to little Georgiana, also under inspection by the same gingerous gentleman, sits Fledgeby. Our Mutual Friend
Georgian vowels
The Abkhaz are a small ethnic group unrelated to the Georgians, who have shared with them for centuries the same beautiful stretch of Black Sea coastline. Bullies of the Caucasus
Such a policy would change the atmosphere and call the Abkhaz bluff -- forcing them to negotiate in earnest and confront the issue that holds the key to their future status: Abkhaz responsibilities to their prewar Georgian population. Bullies of the Caucasus
French President Nicolas Sarkozy was the main mediator in Georgian-Russian conflict and he has already visited Tbilisi and Moscow once, while executing this mission. 01 « September « 2008 « Niqnaq
Gill has used reclaimed timber, sumptuous fabrics and imaginative attention to detail to create a Georgian traditional country style home.
In the 17th century, we learn of the introduction of smoking tobacco and after that there is an impressive display about 18th century Waterford, glass-blowing and the Georgian legacy in architecture.
In 1791 James Hoban (1762-1831) won the commission to build the presidential residence with his plan for a Georgian mansion in the style of Andrea Palladio.
Georgian terraced houses, designed for a walking citizenry, are tall and narrow. A guide to British architecture
Indeed much Victorian plasterwork is highly ornamental too, though it rarely had the refinement of the Georgian period.
It is bliss, Lindsay House, a set of elegant Georgian rooms where you can eat a menu that is both seasonal and resolutely un-modish: braised hare with polenta, rabbit terrine, pike and eel pâté, braised chicken with colcannon.
The only surviving Georgian house on the street was semi-derelict.
In the unusually smelly dressing room, there were some photocopies of some old bills from the theatre from Georgian times.
The last stronghold of the Druids, it was also rich in history and lore, from its moated, thirteenth-century Beaumaris Castle to its Tudor pubs and Georgian mansions. William and Kate
The door opened and a flushed Georgiana stood in front of him.
Look hard enough, and behind the snickets, gates and timbered houses you'll find a wealth of medieval guildhalls, Georgian town houses and National Trust properties.
She decided to bid for a Georgian dressing table.
Georgian homes are similar to Colonials, but feature richer details and ornamentation.
The British workshops, which employed the local craftsmen, mainly produced sturdy, unadorned Georgian tableware.
The measure, which was retrospective for 12 years, was introduced followed lobbying by the Irish Georgian Society, the National Heritage Council, Bord Failte and Rohan himself.
Missing from the Georgian facade are the earlier vernacular features of glazed headers, segmental arch windows, and a belt course.
The missing antique furniture includes a Georgian card table and a Georgian tea table.
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.
The streets were peppered with grand -residences built in any number of styles - Federalist, Georgian, Italianate and Greek Revival. AMAGANSETT
The original Georgian furniture, moreover, was largely sold off in 1879 in a legal dispute.
The original Georgian dressing room has been converted into a luxury en suite bathroom with a fully restored claw footed cast iron bath and a bidet.
Between Central Station down near the River Clyde and sloping up towards Sauchiehall Street lies half a square mile of a dozen streets that meet and bisect each other in a grid of Georgian architectural splendour. Shine a light on Glasgow's seedy side streets | Kevin McKenna
This snippet is then followed by a long, godforesaken comment thread that includes responses to awful, racist rants by some Georgian named "Linda". Archive 2007-05-01
It was, moreover, immeasurably superior to the classic attempts of the architects of the middle Georgian period, who, carried away by the enthusiasm awakened by the perusal of the newly-published "Antiquities" of Stuart and Revett, attempted to adapt Doric porticos, hexastyle, octostyle, etc., to modern domestic architecture. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885
But if the Georgian and the kind-souled Soloviev served as a palliating beginning against the sharp thorns of great worldly wisdom, in the curious education of the mind and soul of Liubka; and if Liubka forgave the pedantism of Lichonin for the sake of a first sincere and limitless love for him, and forgave just as willingly as she would have forgiven curses, beatings, or a heavy crime -- the lessons of Simanovsky, on the other hand, were a downright torture and a constant, prolonged burden for her. Yama: the pit
Russia's bases in the Georgian Black Sea port of Batumi and near the Georgian-Armenian border are holdovers from the Soviet era and house about 3,000 troops.
This features a cast iron fireplace with a Georgian grate and a generous built-in book case.
The medieval buildings at the rear will also be redeveloped, with repairs being carried out to the Georgian town house, walls and vault.
In longevity news, the spotlight frequently passes from one group to another: Georgian yogurt eaters, Japanese pensioners, the Pennsylvania Dutch.
Their wood was carved with geometric patterns, especially a spiral motif (symbolising ‘mother earth’) similar to that on Georgian coins.
Externally, it mixed a boxy Modernist-style shape with more traditional detailings such as inauthentic Georgian-style 'sash' windows.
This Georgian-influenced recipe can be barbecued or grilled, but the meat must be marinated overnight.
The Irish Georgian Society is restoring this house, which will include repairing the roof with its small slates and preserving all the original features such as the roughcast limewashed walls.
Recent listed buildings casework has included industrial and domestic buildings and a Georgian bridge.
Georgian farmers
Unusual features in this room are the vaulted, Georgian beamed and stencilled ceiling and a rather ornate tiled fireplace.
Anyone can come into the Georgian town hall during office hours and ask to see the impressive collection of civic regalia including a 1460s silver mace, presented by Edward IV.
The Georgian forces defended the capital but were finally obliged to concede.
The carcass of the building, and a lot of the basic fabric, I believe, is still Georgian.
We took an acanthus flower from a popular Georgian wallpaper design and blew it up so large that a single flower filled an entire wall.
Flood taps over the conversion –England 14-0 Georgia.19 min: You don't need to be Dr Rugby PhD to tell that's a wonderful kick from the Georgian scrum half, bobbling and boinging its way out of play a metre or so from the England line. Rugby World Cup 2011: England v Georgia – live! | John Ashdown
Georgians carry portraits of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin during a rally marking his 130th birthday anniversary in Stalin's home town of Gori.
He might be pleased to know that he would have had occasion for many more had it not been for the devoted attention and frequently angry comments on the manuscript by my Doubleday copyreader, Georgiana Remer. Inventory
Georgians rediscovered this book only a few years ago, but they find its message profoundly appealing.
Within a couple of minutes the police dispatcher advised the officer over the radio to proceed to the Georgian Mall.
Georgian police used an acoustic gun -- it's a non-lethal weapon that disorients people for a period of time," says one "special weapons expert. Boing Boing
Georgiana nodded her head vigorously.
Up and down the leafy avenues and Georgian squares of Dublin South East, the prosperity of the last five years drips from the sashed windows and 02 D four-wheel drives.
There's fishing, sailboarding, golf (with a convict-built, Georgian-styled, stone clubhouse), bushwalking, horseriding and… a whole lot of nothing special to do.
The house will be redecorated, rewired and redisplayed, producing a lifelike Georgian home in which visitors will experience the sights, sounds and smells of domestic life in Wordsworth's day.
One interesting note to Donaldson's work in Eger is that he developed schools specifically for Georgian and Tartar prisoners. Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
This handsome Georgian country house is set in delightful mature gardens and grounds in a private location and approached via a lime avenue.
As the Duke of Devonshire Fiennes is deadly dull and passionless, which is the point of the character and why Georgiana had to find her amusement in other areas. EclipseMagazine
To some people, it means architecture - a lovely sequence of Georgian-style squares and streets extending from the Royal Crescent to the Holborne Museum and beyond.
When Julian Assange wakes these days, he looks out from a three-story Georgian mansion house overlooking a man-made lake.
Situated on the eastern edge of the New Town, this first-floor property forms part of a handsome Georgian building.
Georgians benefit from outsiders bringing in breaths of fresh air, making connections with them, and getting feedback. Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris: Shame on Anyone Who Doesn't Vote!
Georgian talents at corruption and cozening occupying powers developed over almost 1,000 years of occupations. Understanding Georgia versus Russia in the Caucasus Crisis
I heard a discussion about Georgian wine glasses that morphed into the disclosure that Georgians, both rich and poor, were drunken sots.
She immediately explained that her bed was a Georgian-style painted fourposter. Lightning Strikes
The Georgian church, with its primitive and austere frescoes, is a fighting peasants 'church whose aim is sheer survival. Where Europe Vanishes
Georgian Gizmodo reader Shota from the country, no the state, homie says "siri" is the Georgian word for "cock. Gizmodo
tricked-out cupboards looking like Georgian cabinets
It prefers to call South Ossetia, which is part of the Georgian province of Shida Kartli, by the ancient name of Samachablo or, more recently, Tskhinvali region. Ossetia - The Politics of Naming and Blaming
It's gonna really suck for the other Dems in this race when Roy Barnes trots out his litany of successes that have directly impacted Georgians. The Sounds of Ka-Ching coming from the Barnes HQ (Blog for Democracy)
For their parts, speakers of Baluchi live in Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan; Ossetic is chiefly spoken in the Russian and Georgian Caucasus. The English Is Coming!
Tskhinvali was ander effective control of Georgia before the Russian offencive making it de facto Georgian teritoty (not to mention the de iure recognition of it as Georgian teritory by Russia itself). and IN BELLO is another big subject to talk about. The Russia-Georgia war and the international law : Law is Cool
Perhaps inspired by the elegant Georgian style houses he recalled from his boyhood in Haverhill, Massachusetts, he trimmed his two-story clapboarded house with quoins and a cornice with dentils.
Any advantage gained by one was foiled by the other, till at length Saint Andrew, uttering his battle-cry, struck so mighty a blow with his battle-axe, that he clave the Georgian's burgonet, and his head beneath, from his crown to his shoulders, and his body fell lifeless on the ground. The Seven Champions of Christendom
In the few towns and along the seaside, the languages heard were Russian or Georgian.
Notable among them are a Victorian canteen of flatware, Georgian silver soup plates and serving and entrée dishes.
Three Georgian townhouses were knocked together in the 1970s when Edinburgh's planning regulations were looser.
Yesterday, thousands of demonstrators once again rallied in Tbilisi for a third day of protests demanding the resignation of the Georgian president, Mikhail Saakashvili. Global Voices in English » Georgia: Opposition rally attendances wane, tensions increase
Don't miss Trinity College, the streets, parks and squares of Georgian Dublin and the Guinness brewery.
Loveliness, and so on, which appeared last year "; and his description of the annuals 'composite art sounds much like a description of" Verses "and its accompanying engraving:" A large weak plate, done in what we believe is called the stipple style of engraving [the stippling in Georgiana. Commentary on "Verses" by L.E.L.
Fancy turning your humble terrace into a palatial Georgian town house, or permanently hosting the Teddy Bears Picnic in your daughter's bedroom?
His glance rested on his son Draper, seated opposite him behind a barrier of Georgian silver and orchids; but his words were addressed to his secretary who, stylograph in hand, had turned from the seductions of a mushroom souffle in order to jot down, for the Sunday Investigator, an outline of his employer's views and intentions respecting the newly endowed Orlando G. Spence College for Missionaries. The Blond Beast
He also knocked off the considerable technical challenges in the Britten work, as well as in the vividly coloristic Five Pieces on Folk Themes by Georgian composer Sulkhan Tsintsadze. Amit Peled strikes a romantic mood
It was, moreover, immeasurably superior to the classic attempts of the architects of the middle Georgian period, who, carried away by the enthusiasm awakened by the perusal of the newly-published "Antiquities" of Stuart and Revett, attempted to adapt Doric porticos, hexastyle, octostyle, etc., to modern domestic architecture. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885
The Townhouse is a handsome Georgian mansion, all terracotta walls, exposed sandstone, twisted wrought ironwork and comfortable furniture on a Mockintosh rose theme.
In the 17th century, we learn of the introduction of smoking tobacco and after that there is an impressive display about 18th century Waterford, glass-blowing and the Georgian legacy in architecture.
I do, however, take a leaf out of Georgian housewives' books and look to zakuski for inspiration when creating a cocktail-hour menu. Archive 2008-08-01
By 1720 Restoration foppishness had given place to the dignity of the first Georgian period.
Georgiana pulled her own over her eyes and nose, and placed a three-cornered hat on her head for good measure.
British chronology is reckoned in royal reigns; epochs of history are named after kings and queens: the Elizabethan, Georgian, Victorian or Edwardian ages.
Many Georgian Americans have intermarried with Armenians, Russians, Jews, and Ukrainians.
Historians know it too as the home of Tudor kingmakers, of Georgian kings and of the artists who followed in their train.
The Georgian leader said in a radio address that he still favoured dialogue between the opposing sides.
We plough through pools of water along St Mary's Street to the town centre, splashing brollies on legs as we turn into St Cuthbert Street and pull up outside Bay Tree House, a Georgian town house on High Street and our home for the night.
Most ethnic minorities in urban areas speak Russian rather than Georgian as a second language, but bilingualism and trilingualism are common, and Russian continues to be understood in most of the country.
Better still, the 10th century hymnography for this feast refers to a belief that Georgian is the tongue in which the Last Judgment will be conducted: The Corner on National Review Online
The couple used domestic fire extinguishers to quench the flames in the Georgian house on the Lee Road.
This made it impossible for Bulgarian trucks to travel with Georgian carnets.
Beside him is his wife, the Georgian princess Nino Chavchavadze.
Its facade mixes Georgian colonnades with the loopholes and turrets of a mediaeval castle; above, Palladian arcades rise to Mughal copulas.
UNOMIG left its post in the upper Kodori Valley on August 9, promptly upon Abkhaz notification that "Abkhaz" forces were about to seize the area from the Georgians. Jamestown Foundation: All Publications
The house was of no marked antiquity, yet of well-advanced age; older than a stale novelty, but no canonized antique; faded, not hoary; looking at you from the still distinct middle-distance of the early Georgian time, and awakening on that account the instincts of reminiscence more decidedly than the remoter and far grander memorials which have to speak from the misty reaches of mediaevalism. The Woodlanders
If Lottery backing is approved, a five-year project will see the grounds of the Georgian stately home restored to their former glory.
Attractive Georgian farmhouses with land capable of earning a respectable income are always a sellable commodity.
Many of the rooms have working window shutters and open fireplaces, retaining the house's original Georgian charm.
I start every day with mango, grapes, cherries, melon and clementines, served on a Georgian silver tray.
The Georgian seismological station in Tbilisi said the quake had a magnitude of 5 or 6.
Such a policy would change the atmosphere and call the Abkhaz bluff – forcing them to negotiate in earnest and confront the issue that holds the key to their future status: Abkhaz responsibilities to their prewar Georgian population. Bullies of the Caucasus
Explore this Georgian Mansion and enjoy a range of exhibitions that offer an enchanting view of Ireland's heritage and culture.
Or you can build densely stacked courtyard housing, arranged in the Georgian manner in crescents or squares.
Acting Interior Minister Mikhail Mindzayev said no one was hurt by the gunfire, which he called a provocation by Georgian forces. Times Leader News
Ross gabs regularly with a Georgian, his former Rangers team-mate Shota Arveladze, currently bagging goals for fun in Holland.
Devizes Books Handel House, Sidmouth Street, Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 1LD, 01380 725944Lodged in a Grade II-listed Georgian house in a busy part of town, this is a large, well-lit space with red shelving creaking under the weight of books on the ground floor. Independent bookshops in south-west of the UK
The Georgian leader said in a radio address that he still favoured dialogue between the opposing sides.
A characteristic English Mixture, developed from mellow Georgian Virginias, Black Cavendish, Mexican Burley 's and Cyprian Latakia, a classic. Mild to medium strength.
Abkhazia has around 13,000 beds for tourists, including around 1,500 in three Russian military sanatoria in Sukhum (which Georgians call Sukhumi) and Gudauta. Institute for War & Peace Reporting
There, clear, was Arthur's seat, the Georgian grid of the new town, the apron of streets spreading downhill, northwards, to Leith and to the firth.
Georgian prose, raised from early Georgian "drabness" by the efforts of Johnson, Gibbon, and Burke, but not proceeding to the extremes of any of the three, was still the academic standard; but when a certain freedom on the one side, and a certain grace and colour on the other, were being taken from the new experiments of nineteenth-century prose proper. Matthew Arnold
Specifically, the Georgian military should be given the antiaircraft and antiarmor systems necessary to deter any renewed Russian aggression. Europe's New Dividing Line?
The five-bay double-pile Georgian house has a gabled roof with dormer windows and massive chimneys that accommodate flues for fifteen fireplaces.
“The President [Saakashvilli] told me he wanted to relocate the Georgian capital to Sukhumi in Abkhazia in August, I told him there wasn’t any peaceful way to reach this goal in four months and asked how we could develop relations with such plans in mind?” Medvedev’s ‘Tough Guy Act’ « Antiwar.com Blog
While the above recipe is a great way to end the night, a fabulous way to start a dinner party is with dips and pâtés or elements from zakuski, a Georgian tradition of small plates of contrasting temperatures and textures. Archive 2008-08-01
The Russians will almost certainly set up client states in Abkhazia and South Ossetia (and possibly Adjara — that’s in southern Georgia, watch out for that name in the news) and use the ’sensitive situation’ there as an excuse to shift all their military service exercises ever closer to the Georgian border. Archive 2008-08-01
The war ended in 1993 with the total rout of the Georgian army, and the flight of more than 200,000 Georgian and Mingrelian refugees into Georgia.
The Georgian, the Londoner, the Welshman and the Middle Westerner can understand the same printed language, precisely because it does not at all represent their peculiarities of dialect. Human Traits and their Social Significance
A neo-Georgian poet, disciple of FREUD, pacificist and vegetarian, will gladly pay five pounds to any psychopathic suggestionist who will extirpate from his subconsciousness the lingering relics of an antipathy to syncopated rhythms which retard his progress towards a complete mastery of the technique of amorphous bombination. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 14th, 1920
The stables catered for hacks, hunters, carriage horses and carriages and the Georgian quadrangle was established as the ideal pattern.
Among the low-slung Georgian-style buildings are a state-of-the-art geology lab, a modern child-care facility, four restaurants and a company garden complete with a beekeeper and espaliered pear trees. Gas Titan's Blueprint Rests on More Deals
Why then, last November, did I find Georgians in such a fever of expectation?
Granite steps, which are guarded by two original lamp-bearing seraphim, lead to the original wide, heavy Georgian door.
Next stop was Ballydoolin House, Carbury, which is a country demesne with a large Georgian country house and farmyard, built in 1821.
Having done South Wales it's a delightful drive from Gower across the undulating hills and bucolic countryside of Carmarthenshire and Cardiganshire to the Irish Sea coast and the pretty Georgian town of Aberaeron.
The President has offered his sympathy to the Georgian people.
Rangers had only three other pots at goal, and the Georgian striker was responsible for two of them.
In the volatile economic climate of Georgian Britain, even this slender lifeline might preserve a broken old redcoat from pauperdom or worse.
Toasting is a serious and traditionally rich feature of the Georgian meal and an official toastmaster is appointed.
Georgian homes are similar to Colonials, but feature richer details and ornamentation.
There is a storeroom and a utility room plumbed for a washing machine and equipped with a Georgian laundry sink.
It was the previous owner, John Hegarty, who commissioned Hewett to draw up plans for the new house, a higgledy-piggledy amalgamation of neo-Georgian elements, for which permission was granted.
Popular among racial and racist theoreticians of the 19th and early 20th century when Georgians were sometimes deemed the most pure "Caucasians", the word crashed mostly with the Third Reich. Diary
TBILISI -- Georgia's opposition National Council bloc has nominated its candidates for Tbilisi mayor, RFE/RL's Georgian Service reports. Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Wentworth Castle was designed as a trophy home, built for the decadence and frivolity of the Georgian days and the glasshouse is a rare survivor of these times.
Lord Rogers does live in London - he has two Georgian terrace houses knocked together in Chelsea.
He traveled by the usual route, up the Ottawa River and through the intricate system of waterways in northern Ontario which leads to Georgian Bay and to Lake Huron. Bird Cloud
It is made up of three interconnecting Georgian buildings with a modern extension at the back and has 18 parking spaces.
The art of the ‘compartmental enamel’ is a Georgian know - how and is as much a mystery as, say, Alaskan bone - carving. Slimy Love Anytime. Dog Shit for W.
I spent years in the lurid squats and dingy bed-sitters of Bristol, then the butter-yellow, peeling Georgian terraces of Brighton.
These buildings look north across Prince's Street Gardens to the contrasting world of the Georgian New Town, the embodiment of enlightened neoclassicism.
Georgiana gave him what she desperately hoped was an encouraging smile.
The Empire while assuming all the administration and military functions retained the Georgian culture, religion, customs, occupations and even the clan system - the rule of the big families (sometimes called princedom). Slimy Love Anytime. Dog Shit for W.
In Georgian Bath, the novelist's alter ego, Matthew Bramble, suspects that the mineral water pump is connected to the baths: "What a delicate beveridge is every day quaffed by the drinkers; medicated with the sweat and dirt, and dandriff; and the abominable discharges of various kinds, from twenty different diseased bodies, parboiling in the kettle below". Ten of the best spas
In Georgian Bay every year trophy maskinonge, northern pike and Yellow pickerel are caught year after year.
One wonders whether the Secretary of State would have shown a bit more interest were the listed building to be demolished a Georgian house or Victorian town hall rather than a twentieth century factory.
Its facade mixes Georgian colonnades with the loopholes and turrets of a mediaeval castle; above, Palladian arcades rise to Mughal copulas.
The popularity of the theatre in Georgian London was so significant that by the 1760s we believe there to have been over 12 000 theatregoers a week attending playhouses.
The main entrance in the Georgian wing opens into a high, well-lit hallway with a timber floor and white-painted wood panelling.
During the statement in the Rose Garden, the president announced what he calls steps to demonstrate U.S. solidarity with the Georgian people. CNN Transcript Aug 13, 2008
Walking home, I pass the gothic ruin of a Georgian gatehouse with several chimneys and boarded up windows.
the first Georgian monarch
the Georgian colony
In elegant Georgian times, crinolined ladies were carried from their town houses to the season's grand balls and soirées in sedan chairs.
Some of his etymologies seem plausible: Georgian tamada 'toastmaster' from Circassian thaamáta, perhaps originally 'father of the gods'; the name of General Ermolov (who conquered part of the Caucasus for Tsar Alexander I) from Circassian yarmáhl 'Armenian' (though I'll have to check Unbegaun to see if there's a more convincing etymology). Languagehat.com: NARTS FOR CHRISTMAS.
As a result, the cottages echo the hotel's classical Georgian architecture, but vernacular details such as clapboard siding and wood porches are also evident.
That happy day came when Georgiana delivered William Hartington "Hart" Spencer, her third child and first son, the longed-for heir who she rejoiced freed her from marital bondage. If He Has A Mistress, Why Can't She Have...A Mister?
I am due to inherit some sizeable pieces of Georgian furniture and large paintings from a great-aunt.
PS *('ayn)el- 'rise/be high'...maybe relation to Georgian ma-ghal-i (uvular voiced fricative 'gh') 'tall/high'? A list of possible Proto-Semitic loanwords in PIE
Next time you see a Venetian window, a triangular pediment, a coved gallery ceiling, or a Georgian terrace with lined stucco, remember who started it all.
The Georgian leader said in a radio address that he still favoured dialogue between the opposing sides.
I find something satisfyingly timeless about it, with sunlight on the Georgian orange brick, the feeling that perhaps the rector is within, preparing his sermon to be preached in the equally satisfying Perpendicular church at the back. The Langton Messiah
Glebe House is a substantial and attractive Georgian house built over a full-sized basement with three extensions.
Just a few miles away from Woolacombe stands Arlington Court, a Georgian manor house set in acres of rolling Devonshire parkland.
His glance rested on his son Draper, seated opposite him behind a barrier of Georgian silver and orchids; but his words were addressed to his secretary who, stylograph in hand, had turned from the seductions of a mushroom _souffle_ in order to jot down, for the Tales of Men and Ghosts
They have come across thousands of objects ranging from Georgian coins and rings to thimbles and buckles, but this was their first big find.
European letters, have not generally accorded it a place by itself in the arrangement of their subject-matter, but have treated it cursively, as a tendency present in the work of individual authors; and have maintained a simple chronological division of eras into the "Georgian,", the A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century
The excavation explored the 60th anniversary of the end of the second world war by uncovering a former Georgian terrace bombed in the blitz.
But, as my conversation with two Georgian fellows spilled out into the corridor, I sensed the rising waters of mutual incomprehension.
This room also features a Georgian fireplace with cast iron inset and exposed black floor timbers.

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