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"Modernise" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... behind her and taken a seat at the table next hers. She heard him opening his dictionaries and getting out his paper. Then the man in the skull cap had risen and was saying genially: "Well, here is a piece of old Webster, your first 'take'—no copyright on this, you see, but you must modernise and expand. Don't miss any of the good words in either of these dictionaries. Here you have dictionaries, copy-paper, paste, and Professor Lee assures me you have brains—all the necessary ingredients for successful lexicography. We are ...
— Lifted Masks - Stories • Susan Glaspell
... the task of reorganising labour on a basis broader than that of employment for daily or weekly wages, is one of huge complexity, and it is as entirely reasonable as it is entirely preliminary to clean and modernise to the utmost ...
— An Englishman Looks at the World • H. G. Wells |
Words linked to "Modernise" : overhaul, furbish up, build up, mend, bushel, doctor, repair, modernisation, renew, fix, change, regenerate, restore, modernize, retrofit, touch on |
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