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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : mod |
| Phonetic Transcription : mɒd |
Définition of mod
Origin :- "tidy, sophisticated teen" (usually contrasted with rocker), 1960, slang shortening of modern.
- adj modern
- The weak and strong forms are used in the same manner as in Mod.
- Extract from : « A Middle High German Primer » by Joseph Wright
- The Latin is of Teutonic origin from the word which survives in the Mod.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 7 » by Various
- Comeveden, didst move or instigate; agreeing with ye, for which Mod.
- Extract from : « Chaucer's Works, Volume 2 (of 7) » by Geoffrey Chaucer
- We are detected, worse luck, and are rewarded with a ‘mod’ each.
- Extract from : « The Story of the "Britannia" » by E. P. Statham
- The M.E. temen, to produce, to bring, is the same word as mod.
- Extract from : « Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 (of 7) » by Geoffrey Chaucer
- Vuvo), a tributary of the Acheron, a river of Thesprotia (mod.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 » by Various
- For an ingenious explanation of this disputed word see Professor Pearce's article in Mod.
- Extract from : « Beowulf » by Unknown
- It is true that we have now converted the o, into a, and write the word mad: but mod was anciently employed.
- Extract from : « Observations on Madness and Melancholy » by John Haslam
- It was all the more acceptable because outside a cold rain was falling, and the mod was deep and miry.
- Extract from : « Frank's Campaign » by Horatio Alger, Jr.
- Modicum, mod′i-kum, n. a small quantity: something of a moderate size: anything very small.
- Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various
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