And so they alle bare hym vnto the hermytage / and vnarmed hym / and layd hym in his bedde / & euer more his wound bledde pytously / but he stered no lymme of hym / Thenne the knyghte heremyte put a thynge in his nose and a lytel dele of water in his mouthe / And thenne sir launcelot waked of his swoune / and thenne the heremyte staunched his bledynge
There is a vast deal of difference in memories, as well as in every thing else, and therefore you should make allowance for your cousin, and pity her deficiency.
There is a deal of obscurity concerning the identity of the species thus multitudinously baptized.
1928, Lawrence R. Bourne, chapter 3, in Well Tackled!:
“They know our boats will stand up to their work,” said Willison, “and that counts for a good deal. A low estimate from us doesn't mean scamped work, but just that we want to keep the yard busy over a slack time.”
Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth.
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The fighting is over; now we deal out the spoils of victory.
a. 1740, Thomas Tickell, “An Epistle from a lady in England to a gentleman at Avignon”, in Charles Churchil, editor, The Poetical Works of Churchill, Parnell, and Tickell: With a Life of Each, published 1880, page 51:
Mr. Brownlow contrived to state his case; observing that, in the surprise of the moment, he had run after the boy because he saw him running away; and expressing his hope that, if the magistrate should believe him, although not actually the thief, to be connected with thieves; he would deal as leniently with him as justice would allow.
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The deal, which overtakes the £50m paid to Liverpool by Chelsea for Fernando Torres in January 2011 as the highest paid by a British club, takes United’s summer spend to £130.7m, following the £27m spent on Luke Shaw, the £28m for Ander Herrera and £16m for Marcos Rojo.
Specifically, a transaction offered which is financially beneficial; a bargain.
2009, The Guardian, Virginia Wallis, 22 Jul 2009:
You also have to look at the kind of mortgage deals available to you and whether you will be able to trade up to the kind of property you are looking for.
2009, Jennifer Steinhauer, New York Times, 20 Jul 2009:
California lawmakers, their state broke and its credit rating shot, finally sealed the deal with the governor Monday night on a plan to close a $26 billion budget gap.
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(countable,archaic) A wooden board or plank, usually between 12 or 14 feet in length, traded as a commodity in shipbuilding.
1819, Charles Pope, Practical abridgement of the laws of customs and excise, 5th edition, page CCXLIII:
It shall not be lawful for any person to land any timber, planks or board, deals, staves, tar, pitch, turpentine, rozin or other the commodities aforesaid, on any part of the present quays within the city of Bristol, from any vessel coming into the said port...
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2003, François Cardarelli, Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights, and Measures, page 52:
1 deal (US) = 12 ft x 11 in. x 3/2 in. (E)
Synonyms
(wood that is easy to saw, from conifers such as pine or fir):
She glanced round the kitchen. It was small and curious to her, with its glittering kissing-bunch, its evergreens behind the pictures, its wooden chairs and little deal table.