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It is hard to see what has got into the people at Cassell's, for here is another book--this time a superior one--on which they have practised their onomancy: the original title (1992) was Brewer's Names . At least they have not taken to changing the names of the authors of these books, and this one bears that of the estimable lexicographer and onomastician, Adrian Room.
whip the cat Tailoring, to work at private houses, as practised in the country.
Windsurﬁng and yachting are widely practised on Lake Balaton and boats and boards can be hired at the main resorts.
For the French, in all walks of life, to render one sound for another is not a slip but an art, practised equally studiously in bistros as well as in the salons of nobles, academicians, and beautiful people.
cat whipping or whipping the cat a trick often practised on ignorant country fellows, vain of their strength: a wager is laid with them that they may be pulled through a pond by a cat.