a fine garment
1fine — 1. adj., n., adv., & v. adj. 1 of high quality. 2 a excellent; of notable merit (a fine painting). b good, satisfactory (that will be fine). c fortunate (has been a fine thing for him). d well conceived or expressed (a fine saying). 3 a pure,… …
2Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts — 南洋艺术学院 NAFA s new logo as of 2008 Motto Different Talents, Unique Individuals Established 1938 Nanyang Fine Arts College 1982 Nanyang …
3So Fine (disambiguation) — So Fine may refer to: * So Fine , a song by Electric Light Orchestra from their 1976 album A New World Record * So Fine , a 1975 album by Loggins and Messina * So Fine , a 1981 movie starring Ryan O Neal, concerning a garment manufacturer who… …
4Foot of the fine — Foot Foot (f[oo^]t), n.; pl. {Feet} (f[=e]t). [OE. fot, foot, pl. fet, feet. AS. f[=o]t, pl. f[=e]t; akin to D. voet, OHG. fuoz, G. fuss, Icel. f[=o]tr, Sw. fot, Dan. fod, Goth. f[=o]tus, L. pes, Gr. poy s, Skr. p[=a]d, Icel. fet step, pace… …
5silence is a woman’s best garment — Cf. SOPHOCLES Ajax 1. 293 γυναιξὶ κόσμον ἡ σιγὴ φέρει, silence is a woman’s ornament. The passage of St. Paul alluded to in quot. 1539 is I CORINTHIANS xiv. 34 (AV) Let your women keep silence in the churches, for it is not permitted unto them to …
6New York School of Fine and Applied Art — Vorlage:Infobox Hochschule/Mitarbeiter fehlt Parsons The New School for Design Gründung 1896 Trägerschaft privat …
7Joseph — • The eleventh son of Jacob, the firstborn of Rachel, and the immediate ancestor of the tribes of Manasses and Ephraim Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Joseph Joseph …
8List of Arabic loanwords in English — Star names are not included in this article. For star names, please see List of Arabic star names, List of traditional star names, and other articles listed here. There are dozens of Arabic loanwords in English, i.e., words of English acquired… …
9gala — [17] Gala comes ultimately from Arabic khil’a, which denoted an ‘especially fine garment given as a presentation’. This original meaning persisted through Spanish gala and into Italian and French gala, from one or other of which English got it… …
10gala — 1620s, festive dress or attire, from Fr. en gala, perhaps from O.Fr. gale merriment, from galer rejoice, make merry (see GALLANT (Cf. gallant)). Klein suggests the French word is from It. gala (as in phrase vestido de gala robe of state ),… …
