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Definitionn. a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
Last update: October 19, 2015
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In the parlance of the day, people in mental distress - like everyone else - are awesome. [noun]
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Emotions, in Pinker 's parlance, are doomsday machines. [noun]
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Clavers signifying, in common parlance, idle chat, the double pun does credit to the ingenuity of a lady of a hundred years old. [noun]
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In the fantastic, ancient, popular parlance, which is vanishing day by day, Patron-Minette signifies the morning, the same as entre chien et loupbetween dog and wolfsignifies the evening. [noun]
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PATRON MINETTE CHAPTER IMINES AND MINERS Human societies all have what is called in theatrical parlance, a third lower floor. [noun]
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I immediately got wise to the trench parlance, and never again informed that "Breakfast was served." [Please select]
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In the parlance of the Street, Harriet "sewed"--and sewed well. [Please select]
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