- meaning in context - The most ruffled and doilied. The cleanest . . .
The pinkest classroom in Faye's high school The most ruffled and doilied The cleanest, brightest The most elaborate, with ovens and sewing stations ,refrigerators, banks of saucepan and stockpot
- What do we call a person who is obsessed with cleanliness?
Is there any word for a person who is very , very much concerned about cleanliness and keeping things hygienic and even point out faults in clean things and explaining that they were dirty ?
- Cleanness vs Cleanliness - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
It might help to consider that, on the one hand, cleanliness is derived from the dated adjective cleanly, which means (of a person or animal) habitually clean and careful to avoid dirt — Oxford Dictionaries On the other hand, cleanness is derived from the adjective clean, which has the following basic meanings: free from dirt, marks, or stains: morally uncontaminated; pure; innocent: free
- Clean vs Clear - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Clean, as adjective, means: Free from dirt, marks, or stain (the room was spotlessly clean) Morally uncontaminated; pure; innocent (clean living) Free from irregularities; having a smooth edge or surface (a clean fracture of the leg) Clear, as adjective, means: Easy to perceive, understand, or interpret (the voice on the telephone was clear and strong) Free of anything that marks or darkens
- punctuation - Whats the proper way to punctuate inches when recording . . .
8 5" x 11" seems to be the cleanest way to write these numbers in a text Other proper ways are 8 1 2" x 11", 8 5in x 11in, 8 5 x 11 Inches However, 8" 1 2, 8"1 2, 8in 1 2 are not proper The inch symbol " (or in) comes at the end only Each writing goes with personal preferences, but consistency is key As Samuel Charpentier noted in his comment from Nov 2020, 8 1 2" can be a better choice
- Whats the proper way to handwrite a lowercase letter A?
Setting aside the question of "proper," you can get a clear idea of what is taught (at least in the US) by googling, e g , "alphabet line" or "alphabet strip for classroom" (the model letters put up in classrooms) I believe every one of the images that came up for me has some form of the OP's version 2 for a printed a (At some point as an adult I switched over to the other a (fig 1
- How to express college student in each grade? [closed]
The best way to word this is: I'm a senior in college This is because "college senior student," "senior college student," and "senior student" all sound wrong because senior in this sense is a noun and not an adjective "Senior" as an adjective means "older" or "higher ranking," while "senior" as a noun refers to the last year of college or high school
- What is the origin of the phrase Top of the morning to you?
I refer to the 1796 usage by the Englishman in his book, shown by the link in @Hugo's answer–which doesn't do much to answer the question, which is the origin of the phrase
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