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Dec 3, 2019 · Men came running onto the deck, and I jumped quickly out of the barrel without being seen and joined them at the bow. Source: Treasure Island, chapter "I share the bad news" The Newt
Jan 9, 2005 · La "fórmula" Know all men by these presentes también se usa para otros documentos. Es muy común en los diplomas universitarios, certificados de galardón, etc. Literalmente, quiere decir "Sepan todos los Hombres por [Medio de] los [Escritos] Presentes," y otros foreros le han sugerido una variedad de equivalentes adecuados.
Nov 1, 2006 · Anyone knows if it's right to say "mens" as plural of "man" instead "men"?? I think it can be an slang of U.S, 'cuz of the most of American Speakers pronunce "Man" (singular) like "Men" and they don't really distinguish the pronunciation between the 2 words. In British English, "man" and "men" are totally different
Dec 16, 2011 · I get 54M hits for "men's shoes", 35M hits for "mens shoes". Given that "mens" can only have a possessive sense, the apostrophe serves no useful purpose. According to Samuel Johnson's grammar: Plurals ending in "s" have no genitives; but we say, Womens excellencies, and Weigh the mens wits against the ladies hairs. (Pope)
Feb 7, 2021 · The men might be married to other women, and the wives could be married to other husbands. If it's divorced/widowed people who then married each other, it's also possible that they had some of their children together: man brought four from his first marriage, woman brought four from her first marriage, then they had three more together - or any other numbers that add up to 7.
Jun 7, 2016 · I think the "know all men" part is what makes it public. "Know all men by these presents" is an imperative sentence -- a command. It says (in modern English) "Attention all men (and women): hear (or read) and learn the information presented in this document."
Jan 20, 2007 · Well in the general power of attorney a passage starts with: "KNOWN ALL MEN PRESENT" And the passage itself is: KNOWN ALL MEN PRESENT that we, "The company", a company created in Some country under registration number 123456789, having its Registered Office Unit Somewhere in the World, henceforth called “the Company”, acting in accordance with the Constitution of the Company hereby appoint;
Nov 8, 2014 · The paradisal promise: Thou shalt have men to talk to!--had never been uttered. It was fulfilled before they knew what a promise it was." The word " this " is likely to refer to the preceding sentence "The amazing, the profound, the unbelievable thrill there was in passionately talking to some really clever young man by the hour, resuming day after day for months ".
Sep 8, 2010 · it's "Men's entrance" men is already plural (singular: man), so you don't need a plural s. You only need the apostrophed s.
Sep 11, 2015 · A British friend of mine said it was a word he would nearly always use for men, not women. I doubted so he said: 'I’m not sure if this is a generational thing – I’m old! Maybe young people do say cunt for women – it is strong and does fit the emotion.'
