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  1. Use of "and lo" in a sentence - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Aug 21, 2011 · What, if any, is the right way to use "and lo" in a sentence? My basic structure is " [discussion about thing], and lo, [example of thing]", kind of like: There's a cliche about circus clowns …

  2. interjections - How to use the expression "lo and behold" - English ...

    Nov 15, 2010 · 9 Lo comes from Middle English, where it was a short form of lok, imperative of loken, "to look" (see Etymonline, Wiktionary). To behold means "to see, to look at" and comes from Old English …

  3. meaning - use of the interjection "but lo' ..." - English Language ...

    According to the OED, in Middle English there are two distinct words "lo" or "loo" which have fallen together; one of them is indeed derived from a form of "look", but the other "lá, an exclamation …

  4. Low VHF antenna designs - TV Fool

    Aug 12, 2019 · TV Fool > Over The Air Services > Special Topics > Antennas Low VHF antenna designs

  5. grammar - lo + adjective/adverb + que + clause in Spanish VS the ...

    Aug 23, 2023 · But I found the structure unusual because "lo+adjective" itself serves as a noun, which is another grammar in Spanish, but the adjective/adverb in the subordinate clause serve as a …

  6. Low VHF reception (2 - 6) Experience & Opinions - TV Fool

    Oct 10, 2012 · TV Fool > Over The Air Services > Special Topics > Antennas Low VHF reception (2 - 6) Experience & Opinions

  7. verbs - "log in to" or "log into" or "login to" - English Language ...

    When writing an instruction about connecting to a computer using ssh, telnet, etc., I'm not sure what spacing to use in this familiar spoken phrase: "Log in to host.com" "Log into host.com" "Login to

  8. What does "no love lost" mean and where does it come from?

    Apr 4, 2014 · Searching Google books, I find that what the phrase originally meant in the 17th and 18th centuries was that "A loves B just as much as B loves A "; the amount of love is balanced, so there is …

  9. Where did the pronunciation of the word "kilometer/kilometre" as "kl …

    Jun 23, 2024 · When saying the word for the SI/metric unit of long distances, the majority of the population pronounce "kilometre/kilometer" as "klomitr", akin to how words like " baromet...

  10. british english - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Nov 23, 2023 · tech|nolo¦gies Note there's no break after “techno” despite the Greek root téchnē. Why? Could we kindly ask for an explanation of the hyphenation here? Note that The Oxford spelling …