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  • 1never, ever — Never means at no time whatsoever, not ever, on no occasion, in no way : I will never, learn to keep quiet. Never mind, I ll help you. Ever has meanings exactly opposite those of never: Ever since then, I have been careful. He is ever alert to… …

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  • 2Never Is Forever — Studio album by Turbonegro Released 1994 …

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  • 3seldom — sel|dom [ˈseldəm] adv [: Old English; Origin: seldan] very rarely or almost never ▪ Karen had seldom seen him so angry. ▪ Ellie seldom wears slacks. seldom has sb done sth ▪ Seldom have I read an article that was so full of lies. see usage note… …

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  • 4Never is Forever — Infobox Album Name = Never is Forever Type = Album Artist = Turbonegro Released = 1994 Recorded = March, 1993–December, 1993 at Nesodden Musikkverksted by Christian A. Calmeyer and Åsgeir Knudsen Genre = Glam punk Length = 65:55 Label = Dog Job… …

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  • 5seldom — adverb we seldom use the dining room Syn: rarely, infrequently, hardly (ever), scarcely (ever), almost never; now and then, occasionally, sporadically; informal once in a blue moon Ant: often …

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  • 6rarely/seldom ever — almost never : ↑rarely We seldom ever dine out these days. She rarely ever drinks wine. ◇ Some people regard rarely ever and seldom ever as incorrect, but these phrase are common in speech and in informal writing. • • • …

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  • 7ill gotten goods never thrive — Cf. CICERO Philippica II. xxvii. 65 male parta, male dilabuntur, things ill gotten slip away in evil ways. A less colourful saying on the same theme as what is got over the devil’s back is spent under his belly. 1519 W. HORMAN Vulgaria 77 Euyll… …

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  • 8a barking dog never bites — Cf. Q. CURTIUS De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni VII. iv. 13 canem timidum vehementius latrere quam mordere, a timid cur barks more furiously than he bites [said there to be a Bactrian saying]; 13th cent. Fr. chascuns chiens qui abaie ne mort pas,… …

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  • 9performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 10EDUCATION, JEWISH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline. Bibliography at the end of a section is indicated by (†). in the biblical period the nature of the sources historical survey the patriarchal period and the settlement the kingdom the… …

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