... Absalom (2Sa 14). There are traces in the Book of Am of a shrewdness and mother-wit which are not so ... prophet or the son of a prophet, he tells us (Am 7:14), i.e. he did not belong to the ... somewhat ungainly in appearance but producing, an abundant fleece. In Am 7:14 the word rendered "herdman" is different, and denotes ... think that the word should be the same as in Am 1:1. He was also "a dresser of sycomore-trees" (Am 7:14). The word rendered "dresser" (Revised Version) or "gatherer ... Lord said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel" (Am 7:15, the English Revised Version). In these words ...
Am definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary AMB,AM. About; around; used in composition. Gr., Lat. am or amb. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a ... element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms [syn: americium, Am, atomic number 95] 2: a master's degree in arts and sciences [syn: Master of Arts, MA, Artium Magister, AM] 3: modulation of the amplitude of the (radio) carrier wave [syn: amplitude modulation, AM] Merriam Webster's Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ...
ma'am definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a woman ... the limousine for the grand lady" [syn: dame, madam, ma'am, lady, gentlewoman] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1668 madam Oxford ... in addressing royalty). Etymology: contr. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Ma'am Ma'am, n. Madam; my lady; -- a colloquial contraction of madam often ... an appellation. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary People sometimes say ma'am as a very formal and polite way of addressing a ... do not know or a woman of superior rank. (mainly AM) Would you repeat that please, ma'am? = madam N- ...
pro-am definitions Merriam Webster's I. adjective Date: 1949 of, relating ... or compete against amateurs II. noun Date: 1963 a pro-am event or tournament Collin's Cobuild Dictionary also pro am(pro-ams) A pro-am is a sports competition in which professional and amateur players compete together. ...a sponsored pro-am golf tournament. N-COUNT: oft N n
schoolma'am definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict) [syn: schoolmarm, schoolma'am, schoolmistress, mistress] Merriam Webster's noun see schoolmarm Webster's 1913 Dictionary Schoolma'am School"ma'am, n. A schoolmistress. [Colloq.U.S.]
... were; past part been; present part being; present first singular am; second singular are; third singular is; plural are; present subjunctive ... Old English b?on; akin to Old High German bim am, Latin fui I have been, futurus about to be, fieri ... existence ; have reality or actuality ; live < I think, therefore I am > < once upon a time there was a knight > b. to ... to to express futurity, arrangement in advance, or obligation < I am to interview him today > < she was to become famous > Merriam ... element beryllium. Oxford Reference Dictionary v. & v.aux. (sing. present am; are; is; pl. present are; 1st and 3rd sing. past ... often prec. by there) exist, live (I think, therefore I am; there is a house on the corner; there is ...
I Am movement definitions Britannica Concise U.S. religious movement founded in ... wife, Edna (1886-1971). They taught that the Mighty I Am is the source of power in everything, a power available ...