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"___ room!" (exclamation when one's seeing too much public petting)
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geta
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Geta is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia . Part of the Gurage Zone , Geta is bordered on the south by the Silt'e Zone , on the southwest by Endegagn , on the west by Enemorina Eaner , on the north ...
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n. footwear usually with wooden soles [syn: clog , patten , sabot ]
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n. A Japanese raised wooden clog, worn with traditional Japanese garments such as the kimono.
Usage examples of geta.
Flats, heels, high heels, platforms, pumps, toe shoes, slippers, clogs, sling backs, loafers, moccasins, wedgies, oxfords, saddle oxfords, sneakers, sandals, go-go boots, Beatles boots, Birkenstocks, mules, Wallabees, granny boots, thongs, flip-flops, Timberlands, desert boots, Docksiders, cycling shoes, track shoes, huaraches, scuba flippers, wing tips, riding boots, Top-siders, espadrilles, high tops, golf shoes, stilettos, bowling shoes, snowshoes, clown shoes, Capezios, spikes, orthopedics, bucks, wading boots, ballet slippers, harem slippers, Japanese geta, Mary Janes, Hush Puppies, hiking boots, sabots, tap shoes, and galoshes.
She wore white two-toed tabi socks and geta clogs, which gave her a slightly pigeon-toed stance that Gobi found quite charming.
Yet even this equal conduct served only to inflame the contest, whilst the fierce Caracalla asserted the right of primogeniture, and the milder Geta courted the affections of the people and the soldiers.
When Perpetua, Felicitas, and their companions refused to venerate the image of the emperor Geta, they did so in the name of Jesus.
And they turned east to follow the Danubius toward the plains of the Getae and the Sarmatae.
Such as are on the other side are called Dacians, and are either a branch of the Getae or Thracians belonging to the Dacian race that once inhabited Rhodope.
Then with the aid of Roles, king of some of the Getae, he destroyed them.
Upon this success he did not keep his hands from the rest of the Getae, though they had nothing to do with Dapyx.
Anciently Moesians and Getae occupied all the land between the Haemus and the Ister.
Yet even this equal conduct served only to inflame the contest, whilst the fierce Caracalla asserted the right of primogeniture, and the milder Geta courted the affections of the people and the soldiers.
Everything now depended on Aulus Plautius keeping the praetorians loyal, since Geta could be leading them into a trap at the Castra Praetoria with his advice.
If Geta resided in the gardens that bore his name on the Janiculum, and if Caracalla inhabited the gardens of Maecenas on the Esquiline, the rival brothers were separated from each other by the distance of several miles.
It was computed that, under the vague appellation of the friends of Geta, above twenty thousand persons of both sexes suffered death.
At the same time, the lucky though accidental resemblance of the name of Getae, ^* infused among the credulous Goths a vain persuasion, that in a remote age, their own ancestors, already seated in the Dacian provinces, had received the instructions of Zamolxis, and checked the victorious arms of Sesostris and Darius.