Synonyms for ad


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ad
Phonetic Transcription : æd


Définition of ad

Origin :
  • 1841, shortened form of advertisement. Long resisted by those in the trade, and denounced 1918 by the president of a national advertising association as "the language of bootblacks, ... beneath the dignity of men of the advertising profession."
  • noun advertisement
Example sentences :
  • I dwell in my sky-parlor and become Jupiter the while, ad libitum.
  • Extract from : « The Dramatic Values in Plautus » by Wilton Wallace Blancke
  • This tariff of favours and of infamy descends 'ad infinitum'.
  • Extract from : « Memoirs of the Court of St. Cloud, Complete » by Lewis Goldsmith
  • I 've 'ad nothing but bad luck since I first took up with you.
  • Extract from : « The Silver Box (First Series Plays) » by John Galsworthy
  • We're getting 'usky, old 'un; both of us have 'ad too much of this job.
  • Extract from : « The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 (of 2) » by Harry Furniss
  • He is arguing 'ad hominem' according to the notions of mythology current in his age.
  • Extract from : « Apology » by Plato
  • But there was no uncertainty about the remainder of the "ad."
  • Extract from : « Galusha the Magnificent » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Just why he had torn out that "ad" and kept it he was himself, perhaps, not quite sure.
  • Extract from : « Galusha the Magnificent » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • I wouldn't keer if my 'ealth was what it used to be, in the dyes when I 'ad Booboo.
  • Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
  • I'm a brand as was plucked from the burnin' when my werry ends 'ad caught the flames!
  • Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
  • It's to be at twelve o'clock, so you may think I've 'ad my 'ands full.
  • Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine

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