- meaning - use of the interjection but lo . . . - English Language . . .
4 From TheFreeOnlineDictionary: lo Used to attract attention or show surprise You don't need the apostrophe In fact, don't use it you can use an exclamation point, however, even in the middle of a sentence
- Use of and lo in a sentence - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
What, if any, is the right way to use "and lo" in a sentence? My basic structure is " [discussion about thing], and lo, [example of thing]", kind of like: There's a cliche about circus clowns being creepy and dangerous, and lo, last night I saw a clown violating a teddy bear
- What is a more modern variant of the interjection Lo!
13 Historically, “lo!”, isn’t expressive of any particular emotion (alas) or addressed to any particular person (dude), and it's not an all-purpose interjection (Hey) It expressly calls upon hearers to look at, to take account of, to behold what follows In contemporary English we say “look!” in pretty much exactly the same way
- interjections - How to use the expression lo and behold - English . . .
9 Lo comes from Middle English, where it was a short form of lok, imperative of loken, "to look" (see Etymonline, Wiktionary) To behold means "to see, to look at" and comes from Old English bihaldan, "give regard to, hold in view" (compare to behalten in contemporary German)
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When writing an instruction about connecting to a computer using ssh, telnet, etc , I'm not sure what spacing to use in this familiar spoken phrase: "Log in to host com" "Log into host com" "Login to
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We have this Hungarian phrase "Állatorvosi ló", which literally translates to "Veterinarian horse" It originated in 19th century Hungarian literature, when someone created an illustration of a ho
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- What is the short form for little ? Is it lil or lil?
Ngram shows li'l beating out lil' and li'l' since before 1900 (Note that you must press "Search lots of books" after clicking on the link ) And since Lil is a very popular name (both as a first name and as a hyphenated portion of an apparently Arabic name), any Ngram results for that variant must be ignored But as @sumelic points out, the Ngram results are highly suspect, due to the
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