KANTOR

Meaning of KANTOR in English

/kan"teuhr/ , n.

MacKinlay /meuh kin"lee/ , 1904-77, U.S. novelist.

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KANTOR, MACKINLAY — born Feb. 4, 1904, Webster City, Iowa, U.S. died Oct. 11, 1977, Sarasota, Fla. in full Benjamin McKinlay Kantor American …
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UNLIKE — I. “+ preposition Etymology: Middle English unlik, from un- (I) + lik, preposition, like — more at like : not …
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TRUST — I. ˈtrəst noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English trust, trost, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse traust …
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SLUSHY — I. ˈsləshē, -shi adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: slush (I) + -y (adjective suffix) : of, full of, or characterized …
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RATION — I. ˈrashən, ˈrāsh- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Latin ration-, ratio reason, computation, reasoning — more at reason …
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RAKISH — I. ˈrākish, -kēsh adjective Etymology: rake (VII) + -ish : of or relating to a rake : licentious , wanton …
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NATION — I. ˈnāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English nacioun, from Middle French nation, from Latin nation-, natio birth, race, …
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KNOWING — I. ˈnōiŋ, -ōēŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from knowen to know + -ing 1. a. (1) : …
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HERD — I. ˈhərd, ˈhə̄d, ˈhəid noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English herde, herd, from Old English heord; akin to Old …
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FUZZ — I. ˈfəz noun ( -es ) Etymology: probably back-formation from fuzzy 1. obsolete : puffball 1 2. : a mass …
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FIDDLE — I. ˈfid ə l noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English fithele, fidel, from Old English fithele, probably from Medieval …
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ELDER — I. ˈeldə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English eldre, eller, ellern, from Old English ellærn, ellen; probably akin to …
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CRADLE — I. ˈkrād ə l noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English cradel, from Old English cradol cradle, cot; akin to …
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REDUCTION — rə̇ˈdəkshən, rēˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English reduccion, from Middle French reduction, from Late Latin & Latin; Late …
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MENTALISTIC — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|istik adjective 1. : of or relating to mentalism commendably assaults mentalistic ways of thinking — J.R.Kantor 2. : of …
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HELP OUT — intransitive verb : to render assistance : be of use won a scholarship which would help out — MacKinlay Kantor …
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GYRENE — ˈjīˌrēn, ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably by alteration slang : marine a young fellow in a gyrene uniform …
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CANTOR — ( (Latin: singer), ) also spelled Kantor, also called Chanter, Hebrew Hazzan (overseer), also spelled Hazan, Chazzan, or Chazan, in …
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TOLSTOY, LEO — born Aug. 28 [Sept. 9, New Style], 1828, Yasnaya Polyana, Tula province, Russian Empire died Nov. 7 , 1910, Astapovo, …
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IOWA GREAT LAKES — leading resort area in northern Iowa, U.S., embracing Spirit, West Okoboji, East Okoboji, and Silver lakes, in Dickinson county, just …
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CRUGER, JOHANNES — born April 9, 1598, Gross-Breesen, near Guben, Lower Lusatia died Feb. 23, 1663, Berlin German composer and theorist noted for …
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FILL IN — 1. If you fill in a form or other document requesting information, you write information in the spaces on it. …
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FILL IN — 1. If you ~ a form or other document requesting information, you write information in the spaces on it. (mainly …
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THERMOMETER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES clinical thermometer COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN meat ▪ To make sure the meat is …
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PROPOSE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES propose a toast (= ask people to drink a toast ) ▪ I’d like to …
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PROPERTY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a property/housing boom (= a sudden increase in house prices ) ▪ People made a …
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PRESIDENTIAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a presidential campaign ▪ Obama's presidential campaign a presidential candidate ▪ What is the system …
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OFF-THE-CUFF — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The press officer said that the president's statement was an off-the-cuff remark, not as …
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MEAT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a candy/meat thermometer (= used in cooking ) a meat eater (= a person or …
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INSIDER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES insider trading COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE political ▪ Soon, he would be a political …
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CLOSE-KNIT — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a close-knit/closely-knit/tightly-knit group (= in which everyone knows each other well and gives each other …
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