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stiff-necked
stiff-necked, a. (ˈstɪfnɛkt) [f. stiff neck + -ed2; after Gr. σκληροτράχηλος, Heb. q⊇shē{suph} ‭ﻋōref ‘hard of neck’.] Having a stiff neck. Chiefly fig. of persons, with Biblical reference: Obstinate, stubborn, inflexible, haughty (cf. neck n.1 3 b). † Also of a horse: That will not obey the rein. A... Oxford English Dictionary
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stiff-necked
stiff-neckedadj (fml derog 文, 贬) obstinate and proud 顽固而傲慢的. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Fiery-necked nightjar
The fiery-necked nightjar have long rictal bristles (or stiff hair-like feathers) around their beak which is usually a distinguishing feature in nightjars fiery-necked nightjar Birds of Sub-Saharan Africa fiery-necked nightjar fiery-necked nightjar Taxonomy articles created by Polbot wikipedia.org
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A. Wyatt Tilby
Wyatt Tilby's semi-autobiographical novel, A Stiff-Necked Generation. wikipedia.org
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necked
necked, a. (nɛkt) [f. neck n.1] 1. Having a neck like something specified.1486 Bk. St. Albans F iv b, A Grehounde shulde be heded like a Snake, and necked like a Drake. a 1529 Skelton E. Rummyng 519 She was nothynge plesant; Necked lyke an olyfant. 1601 Holland Pliny I. 205 The one is called of the ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Matthew 11:16
from the Church Fathers Hilary of Poitiers: " The whole of this speech is a reproach of unbelief, and arises out of the foregoing complaint; that the stiff-necked wikipedia.org
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Adolph Freiherr Knigge
"And was I", he adds, "to labour under his banner for mankind, to lead men under the yoke of so stiff-necked a fellow?—Never!" wikipedia.org
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Lucy Bethia Walford
By the age of 65 Walford had written 45 full-length novels, including Pauline (1877), The Baby's Grandmother (1884), Stiff Necked Generation (1889), and Tales (1875) Pauline (1877) Cousins (1879) Troublesome Daughters (1880) Dick Netherby (1881) The Baby's Grandmother (1885) The History of a Week (1886) A Stiff-Necked wikipedia.org
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Only Fade Away
Strang Methuen is an old soldier, a stiff-necked Scot who serves in the British Army in two world wars. wikipedia.org
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Euroclydon
Euroclydon is also the name of an anthem by William Billings Referenced in "The Roman Centurion's Song" by Rudyard Kipling: "Here where our stiff-necked wikipedia.org
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Hebraism
For example, the English word stiff-necked, meaning "stubborn", is a calque of Greek σκληροτράχηλος, which is a calque of Hebrew קשה עורף qeshēh ʿōref wikipedia.org
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True to the Navy
Eventually she sets her sights on Bull's Eye McCoy (Fredric March), a stiff-necked gunner's mate. wikipedia.org
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Al Hejr
His kin had become increasingly stiff-necked and obstinate in their hostility, hatred and mocking. wikipedia.org
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Patrimony: A True Story
book's concerns as ethnic: "There is a great distance between Portnoy's Complaint, with its stage-Jewish parents, and Patrimony, the perfect eulogy for a stiff-necked wikipedia.org
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Laxdale Hall
meant it was inevitable that film-makers would cast around for more stories of wily Scots running rings around the stiff-necked English. wikipedia.org
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