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u

Word definitions for u in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
U was an interactive youth-oriented New Zealand television channel, owned and operated by TVNZ . The channel launched on 13 March 2011, and featured reality programming, as well as an interactive live show and music content. It replaced the now defunct ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Molt \Molt\, Moult \Moult\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Molted or Moulted ; p. pr. & vb. n. Molting or Moulting .] [OE. mouten, L. mutare. See Mew to molt, and cf. Mute , v. t.] [The prevalent spelling is, perhaps, moult ; but as the u has not been inserted in ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
for historical evolution, see V . Used punningly for you by 1588 ["Love's Labour's Lost," V.i.60], not long after the pronunciation shift that made the vowel a homonym of the pronoun. As a simple shorthand (without intentional word-play), it is recorded ...

Usage examples of u.

Bal had lent Barrie to us, and without a woman to aid and abet him, it seemed to me that he was powerless.

But I have bethought me, that, since I am growing old and past the age of getting children, one of you, my sons, must abide at home to cherish me and your mother, and to lead our carles in war if trouble falleth upon us.

Since Bull Shockhead would bury his brother, and lord Ralph would seek the damsel, and whereas there is water anigh, and the sun is well nigh set, let us pitch our tents and abide here till morning, and let night bring counsel unto some of us.

O Queen Rabesqurat, the haven of our voyage was Aklis, and we feared delay, seeing the fire of the mountain ablaze with expectations of us.

Just where the bitumen ended and the grass began sat a small Aboriginal boy, I recognised him as belonging to a house around the corner from us!

For your willing ear and prospectus of what you might teach us, we will make sure, on your eight-hour shift, that we take all drunks, accidents, gunshots, and abusive hookers away from the House of God and across town to the E.

If it achieved nothing else, humanism brought about the emancipation of the artist, a development that is still very much with us.

He is not acoward for perceiving the true extent of the forces arrayed against us.

An observing critic who, without being acquainted with us, wished to guess whether love was present at our happy party, might have suspected, perhaps, but he certainly could not have affirmed, that it was there.

Smoking, like all drug addiction, is a tug-of-war of fear: the fear of what the drug is doing to us, and the fear of not being able to enjoy or cope with life without it.

Another subtle aspect of addiction is that, although it is the first dose that hooks us, the whole process is usually so subtle and gradual that it can take years for us to realize that we are actually hooked.

It is against reason, utterly to deny Likeness by these while admitting it by the greater: tradition at least recognizes certain men of the civic excellence as divine, and we must believe that these too had in some sort attained Likeness: on both levels there is virtue for us, though not the same virtue.

The copy then went on to elaborate that we truly believe our product is so superior that other advertising experts should be using us.

She invited Ronnie to dinner with us, but Ronnie said she had an afterwork date.

But if she would like to come here this afternoon with her sewing, the neighbors are coming too, and so is Ali Aga, to amuse us.