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The word was also very much alive in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the dialect of southwestern England, where it had come to mean any type of filth or litter, according to Elworthy's A West Somerset Word-Book.
[Ca 2+] i was measured using the fluorescent indicator, fura-2, as previously described [ 35 ] . Experiments were performed with cells in the twelfth to twentieth passage and 2-3 days post-confluency.
And Henry Kissinger, no fan of Ronald Reagan, acknowledges in his book Diplomacy that Reagan's role in bringing about the end of the Soviet empire represents "the greatest diplomatic feat in the second half of the twentieth century."
The Administrator shall reduce the allocations under paragraph (1) by 1.0 percent in thefirst year for which the Administrator is allocating allowances to the unit, by an additional 1.0 percent of the allocations under paragraph (1) each year starting in the second year through the twentieth year, and by an additional 2.5 percent of the allocations under paragraph (1) each year starting in the twenty-first year and each year thereafter.
Another event that clearly illustrates how ideological conditions determine meanings of words in a dictionary occurred when the twentieth edition of the Duden dictionary came out.