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Perhaps it was formed originaly as a macaronic phrase by students, because of its meter; its earliest OED citation is in the 16th century, when the study of Horace would undoubtedly have been part of a scholar's curriculum (including the memorizing of many of the odes).
6. “[Odette] lives in Walton-on-Thames with Geoffrey [Hallowes], a tall, courteous gentlemen retired from the wine business who seems content to write her letters, listen while she tells her stories, feed one's parking meter, and altogether to be as attentive as a wife could wish.
The estimated parasite densities in some of the tigers in the Mudumalai wildlife sanctuary were up to 1500 flukes in the lungs or a total of 30 meter length of tapeworms in the intestine [ 17 ] . Parasites in such a large amount can certainly have considerable impact on the health, behaviour and reproductive success of individuals.
To my ear, the applause meter topped out on that one.
1. The postmortem examination of a dead old tigress revealed an estimated 32 meter length of Diphyllobothrium , 8 meters of Taenia sp. and close to 1200 Toxascaris leonina . Tapeworm segments were frequently found in fresh or old scats.