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  • However, many of them could be implemented by just mapping to existing Scheme libraries which would reduce the data structure conversion effort at the Python/Scheme boundary, if we're already using SRFI-69 hash tables for python dicts etc.

    Snell-Pym » Code-stealing macros 2008

  • It also post-dicts the gravitational coupling constant acurately.

    String Theory is Losing the Public Debate Sean 2007

  • But, to cut this matter short, tell Sir Hargrave, that, little as is the d2 dependence a man of honour can have upon that of a man, who has acted by a helpless woman, as he has acted by Miss Byron, I will breakfast with him m his own house tomorrow morning, if he contra-dicts it not.

    Sir Charles Grandison 2006

  • But in so doing, they tended to get hooked on the Game itself, increasingly as they aged, until at last they were thoroughgoing ad - dicts.

    Split Infinity Anthony, Piers 1980

  • But in so doing, they tended to get hooked on the Game itself, increasingly as they aged, until at last they were thoroughgoing ad - dicts.

    Split Infinity Anthony, Piers 1980

  • The how of this direction, like the original act of creation, is not open to human analogy; but it contra - dicts nothing we know.

    CREATION IN RELIGION PETER A. BERTOCCI 1968

  • Mais si tost qu’ils seront devant le peuple dicts, 160

    Institution pour l'Adolescence du Roy tres-chrestien Charles IX de ce nom 1920

  • Londres en l'esté, ains au pays pour la chaleur et maladies ordinaires qu'ilz y reignent, et que toutes les dicts gentilhommes sont hérétiques, ains esté pour le plus part rebelles, les autres parens et adhérens de Elizabetz, leur a faict faire commandement de se retirer chascun en sa maison et se separer; qu'ilz ont prins mal et en out fait grandes doleances, en prétendant qu'ilz estoient gens de bien, qu'ilz n'estoient traistres.

    The Reign of Mary Tudor James Anthony Froude 1856

  • "Sharkh" = in dicts. the unpolished blade of a hiltless sword.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • Our dicts. do not give the word, but there is a "Kauk" (Káka, yakúku) to cluck, and "Kauk" = an aquatic bird with a long neck.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

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