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Seite ix - Gives not only English equivalents, but often one or more synonyms and, in some cases, examples of usage. Includes many technical and scientific terms, particularly the names of Brazilian fauna and flora.
Seite 53 - ... de tudo first of all, above all. ~ de Cristo before Christ. ~ disto ere this. ~ do meio-dla ante meridiem. — pelo contrario rather the contrary. ~ dum ano Inside of a year. ~ do tempo anticipate. ~ pouco do que nada half a loaf Is better than no bread. ~ de partir before departing. ~ que cases vé o que fazes look before you leap. — so do que mal acompanhado better alone than in bad company. — tarde do que nunca better late than never, quanto ~ melhor the sooner the better, pouco ~ short...
Seite vii - California brought about the end of the Institute of Hispanic American and Luso-Brazilian Studies at Stanford University, which had been critical of American policy, and replaced it with a heavily financed and more controllable institute is fully told in Horowitz, "Sinews of Empire,
Seite 293 - ... strike while the iron is hot, make hay while the sun shines; spare the time for; cash in on, capitalize, exploit, turn to good account 673 use.
Seite xviii - Handbook of South American Indians. Washington, Bureau of american ethnology, Bulletin 143", t.
Seite 343 - ... a waterway in a forest passable by canoe" (Webster), or "a narrow natural channel between two islands, or between an island and a mainland; a canoe passage" ("Glossary of Brazilian Amazonian Terms,
Seite xvii - Paulo: Secretaria da Agricultura, Industria e Comercio do Estado de Sao Paulo, Diretoria de Publicidade Agrícola, 1940.
Seite 194 - Castanha sapucaia—Lccythis paraensis, a nut from the sapucaia; a paradise or cream nut. See Paxiuba. Tree used to make dugout canoes. A tree which yields the tonka bean, a source of vanillalike flavoring. A plant very closely related to the cacao tree, whose pulp is used as a flavoring or as a preserve, with seeds yielding a white fat similar to cocoa butter.
Seite 343 - A forest bordering a river which is subject to such fluctuations of water-level that for months the trees are partly inundated.
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| Titel | A Portuguese-English Dictionary, Band 243,Seite 1958 A Portuguese-English Dictionary |
| Autor | James Lumpkin Taylor |
| Ausgabe | Neuauflage, überarbeitet |
| Verlag | Stanford University Press, 1958 |
| ISBN | 0804704805, 9780804704809 |
| Länge | 655 Seiten |
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