How To Use Rebus In A Sentence
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You had to rebush the rod if the slack was excessive, or rebore the big end if it was split - all of which you hoped could be deferred until the entire affair had to be dismantled for white-lead testing.
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An epigraph typically functions as a rebus for an essay, providing a gloss or indicating the author's approach.
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The rebus is the bridge from the writing of thoughts to the writing of sounds, and it came into use through the necessity of writing proper names.
The Booklover and His Books
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It appeared some part of him was compiling a case where the facts had to sway just one man, Rebus Bantam, his own harsh judge and unappeasable jury.
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This type of pun is of course frequent in heraldic rebuses, but these almost invariably stand for personal names, although they can sometimes be identical with place names; a few also relate to dedications.
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The eastern slopes of Erebus were violet at first, and then they were bathe in rosy pink alpenglow and, between two and three o'clock, when the sun rose above WindVane Hill, they became sunflower yellow.
Terra Incognita
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0 C selama 25 menit 10 kg gula pasir, 4 ons garam, 60 gr asam sitrat, 16 gr natrium benzoat Larutan agar-agar Diaduk Dipanaskan pd T = 70-80 0 C slm 5 menit Kemas sirup dlm botol (99,9% dari vol. Botol) Rebus slm 5 menit Tutup kemasan Dipasteurisasi & Pendinginan cepat Sirup Nanas dlm kemasan
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This type of pun is of course frequent in heraldic rebuses, but these almost invariably stand for personal names, although they can sometimes be identical with place names; a few also relate to dedications.
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Why, you know Tacitus saith, “In rebus bellicis maxime dominalur Fortuna,” which is equiponderate with our vernacular adage, “Luck can maist in the mellee.”
Waverley
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It is evidence at least of "game," _non fractum esse fortunâ et retinere in rebus asperis, dignitatem_ -- is it not?
Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee
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Why, you know Tacitus saith, “In rebus bellicis maxime dominalur Fortuna,” which is equiponderate with our vernacular adage, “Luck can maist in the mellee.”
Waverley
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It's in the form of a rebus and translates to ‘I'm watching you.’
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Tunc respondit satis mansuete, quod bene faciebam ex quo eram monachus: sic seruarem votum meum, et non indigebat rebus nostris; sed magis daret nobis de suis, si indigeremus: et fecit nos sedere et bibere de lacte suo.
The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253.
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Rebus discovers that an elite delegation of Russian businessmen is in town, looking to expand its interests.
Exit Music by Ian Rankin: Book summary
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Although the students designed Erebus with fish farms in mind because aquaculture is a major industry where they live, Erebus would obviously work just as where wherever there’s a need to keep birds away.
Archive 2006-04-30
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Among the myriad rebuses on the aforementioned double-sided sheet at Windsor, there is an elaborate one on the verso that includes an image of a black yarnwinder.
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It was the Erebus, sent off like Darwin’s Beagle on a round-the-world charting expedition, from which Hooker went ashore on Tasmania, New Zealand, and an interesting little nub called Kerguelen Island, halfway between Antarctica and nowhere.
The Song of The Dodo
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As the base of the Mount Erebus, McMurdo Sound was named after an officer of the Terror.
Three National Expeditions to Antarctica
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By the last sentence of the report, the author's feelings had got the better of him, and he proffered -grateful thanks to our colleague, DI John Rebus (St. Leonard's CID), for endeavors on our behalf which can only be described as stinting in the extreme.
Resurrection Men
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Gently, Rebus turned the snib and locked it at the off position.
Strip Jack
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The fundamental change of circumstances, otherwise known as the clausula rebus sic stantibus, can be invoked to challenge the validity of treaties and lead to their termination.
MyDD
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After more abortive attempts, the Admiralty decided, in 1845, to send Sir John Franklin with two steamers, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, to resolve the problem.
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Rebus nodded slowly and walked over to the bus driver, crouched down in front of him.
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De quibus rebus olim parum docebant Concionatores, tantum puerilia et non necessaria opera urgebant, ut certas ferias, certa jejunia, fraternitates, peregrinationes, cultus Sanctorum, rosaria, monachatum et similia.
The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.
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Amongst fragments set into the background of a fifteenth-century panel depicting St Mary Magdalen in the east chancel window are quarries with fragments of the Lovell rebus.
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Hís rébus cógnitís ipse cum omnibus quí in náví relictí erant ad locum vénit; et sociós suós frústrá hortátus ut suá sponte redírent, manibus eórum post terga vinctís invítós ad návem reportávit.
Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader
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For Rebus it is another opportunity to dwell, as he does often, on the bodysnatchers Burke and Hare.
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As layered rebuses of meaning with an exceptional iconographic density, they visually manipulated inherited codes of social value, adroitly invoking both positive and negative contemporary references.
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Altars are reared around, and the priestess, with hair undone, thrice peals from her lips the hundred gods of Erebus and Chaos, and the triform Hecate, the triple-faced maidenhood of Diana.
The Aeneid of Virgil
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Some praise, however, and from some people, does at once delight and strengthen the mind, and I insert in this place the quotation with which Ld.C. Baron Shepherd concluded a letter concerning me to the C.ief C.mmissioner: "_Magna etiam illa laus et admirabilis videri solet tulisse casus sapienter adversos, non fractum esse fortunâ, retinuisse in rebus asperis dignitatem.
The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford
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Gero Pius Caputsapiens (Germanice Weishaupt), persona in rebus
04/01/2004 - 05/01/2004
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Finally, the conspicuous polychaete sponge Isodlctya erinacea produces the yellow pigment erebusinone, a tryptophan catabolite similar to catabolites regulating crustacean molting.
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Erebus knew her brother well; she perceived that she was confronted by what she called his obstinacy; and though his brazen-faced admission had raised her to the very height of amazement and horror, she uttered no protest.
The Terrible Twins
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Nor had Francis Crozier trusted Lieutenant George Henry Hodgson, his captain of the fo'c'sle, Reuben Male, or Erebus captain of the foretop Robert Sinclair since that day of near mutiny back at Hospital Camp more than a month earlier.
The Terror
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Quæ dum aguntu, agnoscere portui ego illud corpus et animum tuum sempiterna posteritatis commemoratione dignum, et agnoui profectò, eaque tali ac tanta obseruantia prosequi coepi; vt cum paulò post plura de tuis virtutibus, et rebus gestis passim audissem, tempus longè accommodatissimum existimarem esse, quo aliqua parte officij studijque nostri, ergà te et tuam gentem perfungerer.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I.
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Nam, ut in cæteris rebus, ita in audiendi officio, perit gratia si reposcatur.
A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements
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It's something of a rebus, though perhaps involving more associative skills than your average rebus and doesn't make sense except as a melding of personae.
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Suppose I have a picture-puzzle, a rebus, in front of me.
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Rebus isn't the only one who gets hinky as he drives north over the Forth Bridge and turns right.
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This is pictorial phonetism; and pictorial phonetism is, in fact, pictorial punning, of the sort commonly known as the rebus, or charade.
Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers
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The next step is what we might call rebus-writing, where not the thing itself was meant but the sound.
The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races
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CD For the rebus-impaired, the above tags include 'sexual deviate', ' tooth doctor', ' hate foreign trucks', ' Democrat car', ' elephant', a symbol of the Republican party, and 'Government sucks'.
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C鵰 autem ad flumim peruenerunt, maiores habent rotundum ac letie corium, in cuius summitate per circuitum ansas erebras facientes funem imponunt ac stringunt, ita quod in circuitu quasi ventrem efficiunt, quem vestibus ac rebus c鎡eris replent, fortissimeque ad inuicem comprimunt.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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Margaret's shrinelike tomb canopy is almost hidden under carved foliage and tracery, with openwork rebuses, initials and ropework.
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A picture of a cat on a log is a rebus for catalog.
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Climate chaos could also trigger volcanic eruptions or earthquakes in places such as Mount Erebus in Antarctica, the Aleutian islands of Alaska or Patagonia in South America.
DK Matai: Are Global Warming, Volcanoes and Earthquakes Linked?
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` ` Why, you know, Tacitus saith ` _In rebus bellicis maxime dominatur Fortuna, + which is equiponderate with our vernacular adage, ` Luck can maist in the mellee.
The Waverley
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His Scottish detective character, named Rebus, has been adapted for television.
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The bamboo signifies uprightness, as mentioned above; the fungus, or lingzhi, was also thought to contribute longevity and the five bats are a rebus or pun.
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Qui rebus se exercet, verba negligit, et qui callet artem dicendi, nullam disciplinam habet recognitam.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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Penia or Atalanta shall not overgo them, through seas, deserts, mountains, and dangerous places, as they did to gaze on Psyche: many mortal men came far and near to see that glorious object of her age, Paris for Helena, Corebus to Troja.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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For Leonardo, the double meaning of word-images in a rebus, like the deceptive vagaries and elusive nature of vision, must have made him acutely aware of the relativity of perception.
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More graffiti had been added to the Portakabin since Rebus's last visit, its window had been smashed further, and someone had tried setting fire to its door.
Fleshmarket Close
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'Nam neque nos agere hoc patriai tempore iniquo possumus aequo animo nec Memmi clara propago talibus in rebus communi desse saluti.'
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors
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The relaxed conjunction of leaf and slingshot forms a rebus, suggesting the proximity of support and threat in relationships between things - all sorts of things, human, animal and mineral.
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Talia dico incredibilia quidem at minime ficta de rebus michi cognitis.
She
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Similar to doing a rebus or crossword puzzle, it's a drawing of nine dots, and the challenge is to connect them without lifting the pen from the paper.
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The croton is a preferred victim, but it also attacks guava, strangler fig, Mysore fig, mango, firebush, wild coffee, marlberry and satinwood.
SplicedFeed
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Sedulum esse, nihil temere loqui, assuescere labori, et imagine prudentiae et modistiae tegere angustiores partes captus, dum exercitationem ac usum, quo isti in civilibus rebus pollent, pro natura et magnitudine ingenii plerique accipiunt.
Biographia Literaria
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A rebus is a picture puzzle, and it seemed to click.
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Been quite 'grouty' all the vacation, 'black as Erebus.'
Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor A Book for Young Americans
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Idem propemodum quod_ micare, _quod talos jacere, quod tesseras; quibus in rebus temeritas et casus, non ratio et consilium valent.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860
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CD For the rebus-impaired, the above tags include 'sexual deviate', ' tooth doctor', ' hate foreign trucks', ' Democrat car', ' elephant', a symbol of the Republican party, and 'Government sucks'.
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Visual puns and rebuses had been popular features in the heraldic imprese or devises of France for centuries.
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A picture of a cat on a log is a rebus for catalog.
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Rebus, though, is a good deal more than an identikit clone of the hard-boiled detectives whose stock has little varied or improved since Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett.
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I live in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and have been known to drive to Penang which is a 369 kilometres about 229 miles trip one way just to lunch on a bowl of noodles called mee rebus and then drive all the way back home on the same day.
When Is It Worth Going Out of Your Way? - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com
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As their lanterns and torches disappeared in the blowing snow and the wind howled in the rigging, the roar mixing with the constant grind and groan of the ice working against Erebus's hull, Stanley leaned close and shouted into my mufflered ear: It would be a blessing if they missed the cairns and got lost on the way back.
The Terror
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This is pictorial phonetism; and pictorial phonetism is, in fact, pictorial punning, of the sort commonly known as the rebus, or charade.
Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers
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Ita, quod in adversis rebus optaverant otium, postquam adepti sunt, asperius acerbiusque fuit.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino
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Then James Brown and Francis Dunn — Erebus's caulker and caulker's mate — joined the group.
The Terror
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I mean, we were talking to Kayla Lacovino at Mount Erebus, which is this giant volcano.
NPR Topics: News
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Amongst fragments set into the background of a fifteenth-century panel depicting St Mary Magdalen in the east chancel window are quarries with fragments of the Lovell rebus.
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Qui rebus se exercet, verba negligit, et qui callet artem dicendi, nullam disciplinam habet recognitam.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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Behind them, the stone-and-snow cone of Mount Erebus vents its volcanic breath, reminding them there is land here.
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In the 1556 edition of his _De rebus mathematicis, hactenus desideratis, Libri IIII_, published at Paris, the subtitle is: _Quibus inter cætera, Circuli quadratura Centum modis, & suprà, per eundem Orontium recenter excogitatis, demonstratus_, so that he kept up his efforts until his death.
A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II)
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Sed deficiente crumena: et crescente gula, quis te manet exitus — rebus in ventrem mersis.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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'My grandad was a Jock,' Abernethy answered, gripping Rebus's hand and not getting the joke.
Mortal Causes
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CD For the rebus-impaired, the above tags include 'sexual deviate', ' tooth doctor', ' hate foreign trucks', ' Democrat car', ' elephant', a symbol of the Republican party, and 'Government sucks'.
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(d) rebus in aduersis animum submittere noli: spem retine; spes una hominem nec morte relinquit.
Moral Distichs
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Interim Romae gaudium ingens ortum cognitis Metelli rebus, ut seque et exercitum more majorum gereret, in adverso loco victor tamen virtute fuisset hostium agro potiretur, Jugurtham magnificum [307] ex Auli socordia spem salutis in solitudine aut fuga coegisset habere.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino
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This difficult but all-important step appears to have been taken through the use of the rebus, that is, writing words by pictures of objects which stand for sounds.
Early European History
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Identification was by inscription, heraldry and, later, a rebus.
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Carolina Pagli, a geophysicist at the University of Leeds in England, said there were risks that climate change could also trigger volcanic eruptions or earthquakes in places such as Mount Erebus in Antarctica, the Aleutian islands of Alaska or Patagonia in South America.
Scientific American
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Likewise, walks to Calton Hill and the Water of Leith suggested climactic scenes and murder sites for various Rebus novels.
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The ‘fish’ sign could then be a rebus forming part of a theophoric name - a very common occurrence in Indian culture, where people are often named after gods and goddesses.
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Rebus's ` circled wagons 'actually consisted of a single-roomed Portakabin, placed in the car park next to the nearest tower block.
Fleshmarket Close
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Storey, too, had passed, leaving Rebus to purchase a reheated bridie, most of which now lay in the gutter alongside the beaker of coffee.
Fleshmarket Close
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Reuben Male, Robert Sinclair, and Samuel Honey — Terror's fo'c'sle captain, Erebus's foretop captain, and Terror's blacksmith, respectively — stepped forward.
The Terror
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Rebus noticed that an ambulance, blue lights blinking, was parked in front of a stationary double-decker bus.
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This site can only be compared with one other known high-altitude geothermally-influenced ice-free area near the summit of Mount Erebus.
Maudlandia Antarctic desert
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And though he'd heard that reaching the 12500-foot summit would be an ordeal, he wasn't prepared for the scorching lava bombs that Erebus hurled at him.
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m coronae Francogallicae, quoque fecundum dinem alphabeticum; quarta, eodem ordine leviarium vitarum hominum rebus cuiuscun - je generis geftis clarorum.
Bibliotheca historica. A.I.G. Meuselio ita digesta ut pæne novum opus videri possit
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Rebus knew, too, that Damon had a current account at the local bank, complete with cashcard, and an interest-bearing account with a building society in Kirkcaldy.
Death Is Not The End
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He now slept in the same Tent with Charles Des Voeux; his purser, Charles Hamilton Osmer (who was showing signs of pneumonia); William Bell (Erebus's quartermaster); and Phillip Reddington, Sir John's and Captain Fitzjames's former captain of the fo'c'sle.
The Terror
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This man is Riders of Rebus who like a modern day mariachi emanates unpretentious, rocking pop tunes with spiky guitars and quirky melodies.
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A picture of a cat on a log is a rebus for catalog.
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This is why Parthan's works so often assume the form of the rebus, that riddling amalgam of text and image, title and art-work; to decode the rebus is to access the labyrinth of his work.
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En el blog norteamericano Comics should be good, se han dedicado a rebuscar en las canciones de Dylan e intentar casar las letras con algunos superhéroes Alguno de ellos completamente desconocido para mÃ.
Top Five Superheroes Featured in Bob Dylan Songs | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources
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Reuben Male, Robert Sinclair, and Samuel Honey — Terror's fo'c'sle captain, Erebus's foretop captain, and Terror's blacksmith, respectively — stepped forward.
The Terror
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Quod si rationes quoque non extra petitas sed intra rei quam tractabamus ambitum collocatas agitauimus, nihil est quod admirere, cum Platone sanciente didiceris cognatos de quibus loquuntur rebus oportere esse sermones.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy
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Robert Lee Hotz/The Wall Street Journal A lone Ad lie penguin paused at the edge of the sea ice on Ross Island, in the shadow of Mount Erebus, which is the southernmost active volcano on Earth.
Penguins Under Pressure
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Cùm autem ad flumim peruenerunt, maiores habent rotundum ac letie corium, in cuius summitate per circuitum ansas erebras facientes funem imponunt ac stringunt, ita quod in circuitu quasi ventrem efficiunt, quem vestibus ac rebus cæteris replent, fortissimeque ad inuicem comprimunt.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini
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Rebus comes under attack when the death of his cousin's son sends him on a personal vendetta.
The Sun
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In the case of _Quetzalcoatl_ or CUKULCAN, the rebus was the means of getting the name; and if the names of this divinity had not been equivalent in the two tongues, our results would have led us to the
Studies in Central American Picture-Writing First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 205-245
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Hí tantá ví cecidérunt ut mágnum numerum Ligurum occíderint; ipse tamen Herculés (ut in tálibus rébus accidere cónsuévit) nihil incommodí cépit.
Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader
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A picture of a cat on a log is a rebus for catalog.
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Non operam perdes, non hæc audisse pigebit, tam varijs mirum rebus abundat opus.
Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame
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Annaig uses the opportunity – and a handy magical communication device – to pass on whatever she learns about Umbriel to her would-be rescuer, the Imperial Prince Attrebus, and his mysterious and dangerous traveling companion Sul the Dunmer dark elf.
The Infernal City: An Elder Scrolls Novel by Greg Keyes – review
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S. Dionysii ", and a memoir on his own abbatical administration," Liber de rebus in administratione sua gestis ".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
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According to the dictionary, a rebus is a representation of words or syllables depicted by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound; a riddle made up of pictures or symbols.
Vail Daily - Top Stories
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'iam iam non domus accipiet te læta, neque uxor optima nec dulces occurrent oscula nati præripere et tacita pectus dulcedine tangent. non poteris factis florentibus esse, tuisque præsidium. misero misere' aiunt 'omnia ademit una dies infesta tibi tot præmia vitæ.' illud in his rebus non addunt 'nec tibi earum iam desiderium rerum super insidet una.' quod bene si videant animo dictisque sequantur, dissoluant animi magno se angore metuque.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III
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Est modus in rebus, sunt certi denique fines [952];" that is to say, a _modus_ [953] as to the tithes and certain _fines_ [954]. '
Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780
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Nor had Francis Crozier trusted Lieutenant George Henry Hodgson, his captain of the fo'c'sle, Reuben Male, or Erebus captain of the foretop Robert Sinclair since that day of near mutiny back at Hospital Camp more than a month earlier.
The Terror
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His rebus is a ram wearing a collar with the letters R.Y.G.E. inscribed on it.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey
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Identification was by inscription, heraldry and, later, a rebus.
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Quae cum de rebus subiectis dicuntur, uocantur accidentia secundum rem; cum uero de deo qui subiectus non est, secundum substantiam rei praedicatio nuncupatur.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy
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Just last week one of the words in the rebus puzzle was a cow plus a banjo minus the letter ‘M.’
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Est modus in rebus, sunt certi denique fines [952];" that is to say, a _modus_ [953] as to the tithes and certain _fines_ [954]. '
Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780
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Gratia et pulchritudo ita suaviter animos demulcent, ita vehementer alluciunt, et admirabiliter connectuntur, ut in inum confundant et distingui non possunt et sunt tanquam radii et splendores divini solis in rebus variis vario modo fulgentes.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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Why, you know Tacitus saith, "In rebus bellicis maxime dominalur Fortuna," which is equiponderate with our vernacular adage, "Luck can maist in the mellee.
Waverley
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Nam si de omnibus rebus naturam dici placet, talis definitio dabitur quae res omnes quae sunt possit includere.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy
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[480] Festus p. 286 Resp. multarum civitatum pluraliter dixit C. Gracchus in ea, quam conscripsit de lege p. Enni (Penni _Müller_) et peregrinis, cum ait: "eae nationes, cum aliis rebus, per avaritiam atque stultitiam res publicas suas amiserunt".
A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate
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Rebus sic stantibus system developed from case to statute law has become the current of world civil lawmaking .
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An upper current of air blowing from a north-westerly direction was usually indicated by the clouds and smoke on Mt Erebus, and on the occasion of a great eruption, when the steam column reached more than 20,000 ft. above the sea it entered a still higher stratum of wind blowing from the south-east.
Perspective of Antarctica in 1911
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Designs often took the form of pictorial puns and rebuses, or word puzzles.
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Recognising the fluidity and occasional capriciousness of perception, Leonardo delighted in it, contriving not only rebuses or visual puns, but also optical illusions and even demonstrations of anamorphosis.
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There seem to be puzzles, maybe even a few rebuses or word-games hidden in it too.
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However, we shot on Mount Erebus, which is about 3,800 metres.
The Guardian World News
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He now slept in the same Tent with Charles Des Voeux; his purser, Charles Hamilton Osmer (who was showing signs of pneumonia); William Bell (Erebus's quartermaster); and Phillip Reddington, Sir John's and Captain Fitzjames's former captain of the fo'c'sle.
The Terror
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A secret society manipulating the course of history so that matters would come out right would not, in rebus ipses, be thought a thing worth fighting by a skiffy reader.
July 25th, 2008
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It may be that the heraldic nature of the squirrel's significance in the painting suggested the rebus like pun to represent the place name.
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Only a few years after Darwin's return, Hooker was off on his own adventures, an ambitious slingshot around Antarctica aboard HMS Erebus and Terror.
