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desultory
desultory, a. (n.) (ˈdɛsəltərɪ) [ad. L. dēsultōri-us of or belonging to a vaulter, superficial, desultory, f. dēsultor: see desultor.] A. adj. 1. Skipping about, jumping or flitting from one thing to another; irregularly shifting, devious; wavering, unsteady. lit. and fig.1581 Mulcaster Positions xx... Oxford English Dictionary
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Desultory
Desultory was part of the first wave of Swedish death metal bands, alongside Entombed, Dismember, Unleashed and others. Aftonbladet has called Desultory's final album a "fine farewell." wikipedia.org
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desultory
desultory/ˈdesəltrɪ; ?@ -tɔ:rɪ; `dɛsəlˌtɔrɪ/ adjgoing from one thing to another, without a definite plan or purpose; unmethodical 不连贯的; 漫无计划或目的的; 无条理的 desultory reading, work 漫无目的的阅读、 漫无计划的工作 desultory attempts to help 毫无计划的随意帮助. 牛津英汉双解词典
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"Quick to Observe": Or, Desultory Thoughts on Seeing and Learning
Mar 21, 2022Such capacity has little to do with eyesight but much to do with a soul that's alert. My title, therefore, "Quick to Observe," calls attention to the intellectual and spiritual power in various kinds of educated observation. If seeing is a mental action and a habit essential to all learning, it is also, ultimately, a theological concept ...
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Africa (Still)
poem is in three movements as follows: Reviews Reviewers, commenting on its premiere performance, noted that the composition was "not as inchoate or as desultory wikipedia.org
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desultorious
desultorious, a. (dɛsʌlˈtɔərɪəs) [f. L. dēsultōri-us desultory + -ous.] = desultory a. 1.1637 Gillespie Eng. Pop. Cerem. ii. ix. 52 O desultorious Declamation! O roving Rethorike! a 1638 Mede Rem. Apoc. Wks. (1672) iii. 582 Our desultorious and shifting Interpreters. 1703 Bp. Patrick Comm. 2 Sam. vi... Oxford English Dictionary
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De triumphis ecclesiae
A desultory work, it mentions episodes of the Crusades (including the Albigensian Crusade) alongside events in Johannes' own life, illustrating the details wikipedia.org
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presultory
† preˈsultory, a. Obs. nonce-wd. [f. after desultory: see pre- A. and prec.] Characterized by leaping forward, presumptuous.1652 Gaule Magastrom. 147 Betwixt the desultory levity of an indifferent casualty and the presultory temerity of an urging and inevitable necessity. Oxford English Dictionary
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Thomas Taylor Meadows
His best-known work are "Desultory Notes on the Government and People of China and on the Chinese Language" and "The Chinese and their Rebellions." wikipedia.org
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desultorily
desultorily, adv. (ˈdɛsəltərɪlɪ) [f. desultory + -ly2.] In a desultory or random manner; unmethodically.1664 Evelyn Mem. (1857) III. 146 Or else he had not passed so desultorily our Universities and the Navy. 1803 Med. Jrnl. X. 306 The late influenza..proceeded desultorily in some cases, in others i... Oxford English Dictionary
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William Burt (writer)
Works Twelve Rambles in London, by Amicus Patriæ (1810) Desultory Reflections on Banks in general, and the System of keeping up a False Capital by wikipedia.org
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A Simple Desultory Philippic (or How I Was Robert McNamara'd into Submission)
"A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was Robert McNamara'd Into Submission)" is a song written by American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. "Desultory" means lacking in consistency, disconnected, random, and a philippic is a fiery, damning speech or tirade, delivered to condemn a particular wikipedia.org
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ChildROC - RCS 17th story time, December 16, by Katherine
Live a more than desultory life, open arms to poems and distant lands!
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Simone Brentana
After a prolonged desultory education in various fields including music, he trained as a painter in Venice with Pietro Negri, frequenting the Accademia wikipedia.org
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