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Значения термина high-sounding names на английском

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Использование термина high-sounding names на английском
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All ate wheat bread, drank from marble troughs, and had high-sounding names.
Three short works / The Dance of Death, the Legend of Saint Juli...
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The people on that river were fond of giving high-sounding names to their houses.
Across Unknown South America
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The big, well-cared-for farms got high-sounding names from the roosters-suchas Luckymeadows, Eggberga and Moneyville.
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
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Their presiding officers were called kings, princes, captains, archdeacons, or rejoiced in similar high-sounding names.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 02: Introduction II
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But there were high-sounding names in the history of Chelsea besides those of More and Turner.
The Roll-Call
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Some good high-sounding names figured in the list of directors, and the chairman was Captain H. N. Cromie Paget.
Charlotte's Inheritance
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His intellect is keen, but his nature is coarse, and so he glorifies his selfish lusts under high-sounding names.
The Home and the World
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Hereabouts we do not give them such high-sounding names as you apply to them, we call them hashes or stews.
Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ...
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It's because they are so big and grand themselves, that it did not seem to me they needed high-sounding names.
The Blazed Trail
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You know, Philip, that Latin is still the language spoken in that country; and that will account for our high-sounding names.
The Phantom Ship
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To persons not initiated in the rudiments of astronomical science, they rest upon the great and high-sounding names of Galileo, Kepler, Halley and Newton.
Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries / Inter...
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Legions of irregulars with high-sounding names "Avengers of Defeat," "Citizens of the Tomb," "Brethren in Death"-passedin their turn, looking like banditti.
Original Short Stories — Volume 01
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High-sounding names were there-muchintellect and beauty; all were assembled to do honour to the coiffeur from the banks of the Garonne.
Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist