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oddment

suomi-englanti sanakirja

oddment englannista suomeksi

  1. merkillisyys

  2. jäännöspala

  1. Substantiivi

oddment englanniksi

  1. A part of something that is over, such as a piece of cloth.

    2. (syn)

    (ux)

  2. 1926, (w), ''(w),'' Chapter(nbs)6, in ''The Complete Ronald Firbank,'' Norfolk, CT: J. Laughlin, p.(nbs)667,https://archive.org/details/completeronaldfi00firb

    3. ‘Ps! ps!’ she purred, feeling amorously for her scissors beneath the sumptuous oddments of old church velvet and brocade that she loved to ruffle and ruck.

  3. Something that does not match the things it is with or cannot easily be categorized; a miscellaneous item.

  4. (quote-text)|url=https://archive.org/details/kim00kipl_2/page/216|chapter=9|page=216|publisher=Macmillan|year_published=1902|location=London

  5. {{quote-book|en|year=1937|author=J. R. R. Tolkien|title=The Hobbit|location=Boston|publisher=Houghton Mifflin|year_published=1997|chapter=5|page=75|url=https://archive.org/details/hobbitorthereand00tolk

  6. {{quote-text|en|year=1974|author=John Le Carré|title=Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy|location=New York|publisher=Bantam|year_published=1975|section=Part 2, Chapter 20, p. 173|url=https://archive.org/details/tinkertailorsold00leca

  7. {{quote-text|en|year=2000|author=George R. R. Martin|title=A Storm of Swords|url=https://archive.org/details/stormofswords00mart_0|pages=381–382|publisher=Bantam|location=New York

  8. An item that was originally part of a set but is sold individually; an excess item of stock.N. H. Mager, ''Prentice Hall Encyclopedic Dictionary of English Usage,'' 1993, p.(nbs)263: “oddment part of a broken set.”https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780131571655_0

  9. {{quote-book|en|year=1985|author=Jeanette Winterson|title=Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit|location=New York|publisher=Atlantic Monthly Press|chapter=Numbers|page=79|url=https://archive.org/details/orangesarenotonl00wint

  10. {{quote-book|en|year=1988|author=Campbell Armstrong|title=Mazurka,|location=New York|publisher=Harper & Row|year_published=1990|chapter=11|page=251|url=https://archive.org/details/mazurka00arms

  11. A part of a book that is not a portion of the text, such as the title, index, etc. (''usually plural'').A. M. Hunter and Charles Morris, ''Universal Dictionary of the English Language,'' New York: Peter Fenelon Collier, 1897, Ine-Rhe,https://books.google.ca/books?id=lEzlAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=falseR. Terry Ellmore, ''NTC’s Mass Media Dictionary,'' Lincolnwood, IL: National Textbook Company, 1991, p.(nbs)401: “oddment (..) Separate parts of a book, other than text.”https://archive.org/details/ntcsmassmediadic0000ellm

  12. A person who does not in with others or is considered to be strange in some way.Bryham Kirkby, ''Lakeland Words: A Collection of Dialect Words and Phrases, as Used in Cumberland and Westmorland,'' Kendal: T. Wilson, 1898, p.(nbs)109: “ODDMENT—One slightly defective in mental power.”https://archive.org/details/lakelandwordsac00kirkgoog/page/n128

  13. {{quote-text|en|year=1904|author=Arthur Wing Pinero|title=Letty|location=London|publisher=Heinemann|section=act I|page=30|url=https://archive.org/details/lettyoriginaldra0000pine/page/30

  14. {{quote-book|en|year=1979|author=Alan Garner|title=Tom Fobble’s Day,|location=New York|publisher=Collins|page=66|url=https://archive.org/details/tomfobblesday00garn

  15. {{quote-book|en|year=1984|author=Sumner Locke Elliott|title=About Tilly Beamis|location=New York|publisher=F. Watts|chapter=1951|page=131|url=https://archive.org/details/abouttillybeamis00elli

  16. A varied collection (''of'' items).

  17. 1862, (w) (as Cuthbert Bede), “The Agreeable Monk” in ''The Curate of Cranston; with Other Prose and Verse,'' London: Saunders, Otley, p.(nbs)281,https://archive.org/details/curateofcranston00bedeiala/page/280

    18. (..) there are two or three tables, where are newspapers, and some of the latest periodicals and reviews, and a miscellaneous oddment of the current sacred and profane literature, stacked for convenience of reference (..)

  18. {{quote-text|en|year=1948|author=Albert E. Idell|title=The Great Blizzard|location=New York|publisher=Henry Holt|section=Part 2, Chapter 2, p. 112|url=https://archive.org/details/greatblizzard0000idel

  19. {{quote-book|en|year=2007|author=Nuruddin Farah|title=Knots,|location=New York|publisher=Riverhead Books|chapter=11|page=139|url=https://archive.org/details/knots00fara

  20. A remaining number or amount (after a calculation).

  21. {{quote-book|en|year=1821|author=John Clare|chapter=The Cross Roads|title=The Village Minstrel, and Other Poems|location=London|publisher=Taylor and Hessey|volume=2|page=85|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.515670/page/n95

  22. 1877, Robert Roberts (ed.), ''The Apophthegmes of Erasmus Translated into English by Nicolas Udall,'' Boston, Lincolnshire: Robert Roberts, Appendix, p.(nbs)459,https://archive.org/details/cu31924027287014/page/n468

    23. When they went to market, ''a basket of eggs'' was one of their most frequent charges, and in making their purchases at various shops the tradesman would often be asked “to take eggs for money” to a certain extent; especially when the sum to pay left an “oddment,” such as 4d. or 8d.

  23. {{quote-text|en|year=1919|author=George Wyman Bury|title=Pan-Islam|url=https://archive.org/details/panislam00bury/page/58|chapter=2|page=58|publisher=Macmillan|location=London

  24. {{quote-book|en|year=1967|author=Cottie Arthur Burland|title=The Gods of Mexico,|location=New York|publisher=Putnam|chapter=7|page=73|url=https://archive.org/details/godsofmexico00burl

  25. {{quote-text|en|year=1974|author=Francis Hill|title=Victorian Lincoln|url=https://archive.org/details/victorianlincoln0000hill|chapter=3|page=48|publisher=Cambridge University Press

  26. Something strange or unusual.

  27. (quote-book)|location=Cleveland|publisher=World Publishing Co.|chapter=24|page=266|url=https://archive.org/details/andersonville00mack

  28. (quote-book)|location=New York|publisher=New American Library|chapter=31|page=281|url=https://archive.org/details/understandingmed00mclu

  29. {{quote-book|en|year=2001|author=Ann Rinaldi|title=The Coffin Quilt|location=San Diego|publisher=Harcourt|chapter=22|page=142|url=https://archive.org/details/coffinquilt00annr

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