He also mentions alternative labels: talented imbecile, parament, talented ament, retarded savant, schizophrenic savant, autistic savant.

A silly tyrant said, 'oderint modo timeant'; a wise man would have said, 'modo ament nihil timendum est mihi'.

The tree is so called from the resemblance of the long ament, before opening, to the beads of a necklace.

But the flowers of this species are only small greenish aments.

Ament gave him a daily task, after which he was free.

The little boy Sam, at twelve, was apprenticed to a printer named Ament.

There were six of them there besides Ament 'n' me.

The aments, too, with their light silvery-green tint, glisten beautifully on the darker leaves.

Another huge one was Pat Ament's Wizards of Rock, something of an almanac for free-climbing history.

We cast around, inviting Pat Ament from Colorado.

He remained with Ament until his brother Orion bought out a small paper in Hannibal in 1850.

A Climber's Climber By Pat Ament One could say Charlie Fowler's life was brief, by any standard.

Ament immediately drove Bachar to the hospital, where the dazed soloist needed only a prophylactic tetanus shot.

Sea Lancer Ament says otherwise, Captain.

His host, Pat Ament, brought him to the hospital in Boulder where he was given a tetanus shot.

I had Ament and Kilmer sweep up what was left with boat hooks, gaffes, and a hand net.