"Tera" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... excogitant iniquitates et artes nocendi: Immo tam de die quam de nocte semper debent esse parati: sed nec spoliati debent iacere nec deliciose ad mensam sedere, ne imparati inueniantur, quia Tartari semper vigilant, vt possint nocere. Homines vero tera qui Tartaros expectant, vel super se timent venire, occultas foueas debent habere, in quibus sagittas, et alia debent reponere, propter duo: vt videlicet Tartari non possint ea habere; et si propitius fuerit eis Deus, valeant ea postea ...
— The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries - Vol. II • Richard Hakluyt
... korhardigxita kaj respondis "Dimancxo tera aux Lundo cxiela, kion faras tio al mi?" La bela viro, kiu estis Dio mem, respondis "Portu do eterne vian brancxaron. Kaj tial ke Dimancxo sur la tero sxajnas al vi esti senvalora, havu do eternan Lundon en la Luno kaj staru cxiam tie ...
— The Esperantist, Vol. 1, No. 2 • Various
... evidently only too well known to both the sender and the receiver of the epistle. Having compiled a list of scurrilities worthy of Falstaff, and attacked another matter which was an abomination to him, Harvey vents his wrath in sundry Latin charges, one of which runs: 'C{ae}tera fer{e}, ut olim: Bellum inter capita et membra continuatum.' 'Other matters are much as they were: war kept up between the heads [the dons] and the members [the men].' Spenser was not elected to a fellowship; he quitted his college, ...
— A Biography of Edmund Spenser • John W. Hales
... points the right part of a tyrant, and shewed himselfe such a one in all respects as mainteined his title, [Sidenote: Pal. in suo cap.] Non disceptando aut subtilibus argumentis Vincere, sed ferro mauult sua iura tueri, Pontifices nunc bella iuuant, sunt ctera nuga, Nec prcepta patrum nec Christi dogmata curant, Iactant se dominos rerum & ...
— Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (6 of 12) - Richard the First • Raphael Holinshed
... [formed from {giga-} by analogy with mega/million and tera/trillion] 10^9. Same as an American billion or a British 'milliard'. How one pronounces this depends on whether one speaks {giga-} with a ...
— The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0 |
