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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. 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 …

  3. What is a more modern variant of the interjection 'Lo!"

    13 Historically, “lo!”, isn’t expressive of any particular emotion (alas) or addressed to any particular person (dude), and it's not an all-purpose interjection (Hey). It expressly calls upon hearers to look at, …

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

    Nov 15, 2010 · 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 …

  5. 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

  6. Melomaniac but for movies? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Apr 2, 2020 · Is there a word like melomaniac but for movies or Tv series?

  7. Why is it "loggable" rather than "logable"?

    Apr 13, 2017 · @DanVerdolino Because that is how it works. See droppable, dottable, gettable, hittable, settable, stoppable vs impotable, notable, votable.

  8. AntennaCraft HD1850 vs. Winegard HD8200U for attic with VHF-LO in …

    AntennaCraft HD1850 vs. Winegard HD8200U for attic with VHF-LO in L.A. exurbs; preamp Help With Reception

  9. Is "scopperloit" a real word? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Yes, it’s a “real word”, whatever that is supposed to mean. The OED says it is dialectal, rather than obsolete. Per the OED, scopperloit is play that is romping, rude, indelicate in nature. It seems to …

  10. 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 …