Search results for "Plural" - New World Encyclopedia
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- == Singular and plural forms == The word scissors (or shears) is treated as a plural noun and therefore ...13 KB (1,979 words) - 17:27, 25 January 2023
- An inuksuk, plural inuksuit, (from the Inuktitut: ᐃᓄᒃᓱᒃ, plural ᐃᓄᒃᓱᐃᑦ; alternatively inukshuk in English or inukhuk in ...13 KB (1,928 words) - 11:05, 6 March 2024
- =====Uppercase/lowercase and plural form usage===== When reference ... Rankine). When the units were degrees, the plural was formed by adding an “s” ...15 KB (2,316 words) - 17:20, 5 October 2022
- A cherub (Hebrew: כרוב, plural כרובים kruvim) is a supernatural entity mentioned several times in the Hebrew Bible, and in the Christian ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 18:30, 8 December 2023
- were many instances when Smith and other plural husbands would not have had ... was discontented with his insistence upon plural marriage. In addition, Young ...14 KB (2,236 words) - 05:01, 7 May 2024
- Brussels sprout (plural Brussels sprouts), also known as brussels sprout (without the capital B) and brussel sprout, is the common name for a ...12 KB (1,657 words) - 16:48, 22 November 2023
- From 1971 to 1976 he edited and published Plural, a magazine he founded dedicated ... Later, in both Plural and Vuelta Paz exposed the violations of human ...11 KB (1,620 words) - 23:51, 17 November 2022
- octopuses to be the only acceptable plural form of octopus, while other ... frequency of use. The term octopod (either plural octopods and octopodes can ...21 KB (3,168 words) - 10:16, 11 March 2023
- Crappie (plural: Crappie or crappies) is the common name for either of two species of North American freshwater fish comprising the genus Pomoxis ...11 KB (1,545 words) - 01:11, 7 April 2022
- part species name; these include binomen (plural binomina), binomial, binomial ... The abbreviation "spp." (plural) indicates "several ...15 KB (2,296 words) - 23:46, 11 January 2023
- The plural term (singular tanna) for the Rabbinic sages whose views ... The Nasi (plural Nesi'im) was the highest ranking member and ...11 KB (1,610 words) - 04:25, 27 February 2023
- Goose (plural geese) is the common name for any member of a variety of species of wild or domesticated large waterbirds in the family Anatidae ...10 KB (1,554 words) - 04:17, 24 May 2024
- The word "shellfish" is used as singular and plural, but the less common plural "shellfishes" is sometimes used when referring ...11 KB (1,582 words) - 19:57, 21 April 2023
- The plural form, dwarfs, has been traced to the seventeenth century. The alternate plural, dwarves, has been recorded in the early eighteenth ...15 KB (2,408 words) - 15:51, 24 September 2020
- A beth din, also spelled beit din or bet din (Hebrew: בית דין, "house of judgment;" plural battei din) is a rabbinical court ...13 KB (1,955 words) - 17:59, 29 September 2023
- "Elohei" signifying God, and the plural possessive determiner suffix ... -but this time spoken to the second person plural (where as the first portion ...14 KB (2,261 words) - 13:27, 27 January 2023
- Papyrus (The plural of papyrus is papyri) is an early form of thick paper-like material produced from the pith of the papyrus plant, Cyperus ...12 KB (1,870 words) - 07:37, 18 November 2022
- The plural of tempo in Italian is tempi. Some writers employ this plural when writing in English. Others use the native English plural tempos ...18 KB (2,794 words) - 05:39, 27 February 2023
- ==Etymology and plural of terms== The plural of muskellunge is muskellunge. The plural of pickerel may ...24 KB (3,763 words) - 18:12, 26 February 2022
- Midrash (מדרש; plural midrashim) is a Hebrew word referring to the exposition, or exegesis, of a biblical text. The term can also refer to ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 17:34, 9 November 2022
