Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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| Quote:Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.[Benjamin Franklin] Quote:In the beginning, the universe was created. This made a lot of people very angry, and has been widely regarded as a bad idea.[Douglas Adams] Quote:Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day's work absorb your entire energies, and satisfy your widest ambition. [Sir William Osler] Quote:When I took office, only high energy physicists had ever heard of what is called the Worldwide Web.... Now even my cat has its own page. [Bill Clinton] Quote:There's something intrinsically therapeutic about choosing to spend your time in a wide, open park- like setting that non-golfers can never truly understand. [Charles Rosin] Definitions of: wideDefinition: Having considerable distance or extent between the sides; spacious across; much extended in a direction at right angles to that of length; not narrow; broad; as, wide cloth; a wide table; a wide highway; a wide bed; a wide hall or entry.Definition: Having a great extent every way; extended; spacious; broad; vast; extensive; as, a wide plain; the wide ocean; a wide difference. Definition: Of large scope; comprehensive; liberal; broad; as, wide views; a wide understanding. Definition: Of a certain measure between the sides; measuring in a direction at right angles to that of length; as, a table three feet wide. Definition: Remote; distant; far. Definition: Far from truth, from propriety, from necessity, or the like. Definition: On one side or the other of the mark; too far side-wise from the mark, the wicket, the batsman, etc. Definition: Made, as a vowel, with a less tense, and more open and relaxed, condition of the mouth organs; -- opposed to primary as used by Mr. Bell, and to narrow as used by Mr. Sweet. The effect, as explained by Mr. Bell, is due to the relaxation or tension of the pharynx; as explained by Mr. Sweet and others, it is due to the action of the tongue. The wide of ē (ēve) is &ibreve_; (&ibreve_;ll); of ā (āte) is &ebreve_; (&ebreve_;nd), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, § 13-15. Definition: Having or showing a wide difference between the highest and lowest price, amount of supply, etc.; as, a wide opening; wide prices, where the prices bid and asked differ by several points. Definition: That which is wide; wide space; width; extent. Definition: That which goes wide, or to one side of the mark. |
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