gnome

How To Use gnome In A Sentence

• The cognomen Maro is in origin a magistrate's title used by Etruscans and Umbrians, but cognomina were a recent fashion in the first century B.C. and were selected by parents of the middle classes largely by accident. Vergil
• The gnomes in the back room are putting the finishing touches to the new software.
• The innkeeper, who was a choleric gnome of poor disposition, looked out of the door. STARDUST
• Therefore _synesis_ extends to all matters of judgment, and consequently there is no other virtue of good judgment called _gnome. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
• Ada was enjoying a particularly eclectic collection of garden gnomes when her phone rang.
• I don't think garden gnomes are in very good taste.
• Sometimes his collection of gnomes would be on display, and every anniversary was commemorated by faded buff photographs and artefacts.
• I'm looking more and more like a garden gnome. Times, Sunday Times
• Leprechauns are the Irish version of elves or gnomes.
• With the cant of abolitionism well amplified, Missourians took up the cognomen of Southerners more widely, yet still largely as a defense of the peculiar institution.