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111well-dressing — The custom of well dressing takes place nowadays in dozens of villages, including Wirksworth, Belper, Youlgrave, Barlow, Bradwell, Tideswell, Stoney Middle ton, Hope, Ashford in the Water, Wormhill, Bonsall, Eyam, and Buxton, but Tissington is …
112well-made play — French pièce bien faite Play constructed according to strict technical principles that produce neatness of plot and theatrical effectiveness. The form was developed с 1825 by Eugène Scribe and became dominant on 19th century European and U.S.… …
113well-tried — also well tried ADJ GRADED A well tried treatment, product, or method is one that has been used many times before and so is known to work well or to be successful. There are a number of well tried remedies which are perfectly safe to take... It s …
114well-tempered — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: Middle English wel temperit, from wel well + temperit tempered 1. a. obsolete : properly constituted physically a strong well tempered stomach Algernon Sydney …
115used — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look ▪ The board game looked used. ADVERB ▪ commonly, extensively, frequently, regularly …
116well and good — {adj. phr.} Good; satisfactory. * /If my daughter finishes high school, I will call that well and good./ Often used without a verb to show agreement or understanding. * /Well and good; I will come to your house tomorrow./ Compare: ALL RIGHT, ALL… …
117well and good — {adj. phr.} Good; satisfactory. * /If my daughter finishes high school, I will call that well and good./ Often used without a verb to show agreement or understanding. * /Well and good; I will come to your house tomorrow./ Compare: ALL RIGHT, ALL… …
118well-off — adjective Date: 1722 1. being in good condition or favorable circumstances < doesn t know when he s well off > 2. well provided ; having no lack usually used with for 3. a. being in easy or affluent circumstances ; well to do b. suggesting… …
119well\ and\ good — adj. phr. Good; satisfactory. If my daughter finishes high school, I will call that well and good. Often used without a verb to show agreement or understanding. Well and good; I will come to your house tomorrow. Compare: all right, all very well …
120well ain't that the catfish in the trap — interjection A sentence commonly spoken in the Southern United States. It can often be used in place of well, Ill be damned . Used to express surprise …
