See `lsqb` `rsqb` on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1915, Friedrich Loofs, “Macedonianism”, in edited by James Hastings, John A[lexander] Selbie, and Louis H[erbert] Gray, Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics, volume VIII (Life and Death–Mulla) (in English), Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, […]; New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, […], page 225, column 2:",
"text": "The leading doctrine of the Macedonians is found in the thesis characterized by their opponents as ‘Pneumatomachian,’ viz. that the Holy Spirit is not to be designated Θεός (frag. 32, lines 1–8, Dial. c. Maced. i. 1 [p. 1292 A]; frag. 29, Did. de Trin. iii. xxxvi. [p. 965 B]).",
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"ref": "1924, The Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, volume 19 (in English), page 241:",
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"ref": "1987, Jaan Puhvel, “Celtic Myth”, in Comparative Mythology (in English), Baltimore, Md., London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, published 1988 (2nd printing), →ISBN, part II (Traditions), page 185:",
"text": "Like Achilles, he alacritously chose a short life of fame and in short order developed into a full-blown berserk, complete with contortions (riastrad: eye trick, mouth stretched from ear to ear, hair standing on end as if by static electricity, magic halo [lūan lāith ‘warrior’s moon’] over his head), but also subject to the multiple geis or tabu that shadows the Irish hero.",
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"ref": "1996, Michael Toolan, “Metaphor”, in Total Speech: An Integrational Linguistic Approach to Language (Post-Contemporary Interventions) (in English), Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, →ISBN, page 64:",
"text": "It might be better thought of as the removal of the routinely assumed footing (to use Goffman’s phrase [Goffman 1981]), […] a similar transformation of the footing must often be identified (for recent interesting discussion of “footing” and the complexity of participant roles in discourse, see Levinson [1988]). […] One influential paper on metaphor concludes by suggesting that most metaphor works “by reference to analogies that are known to relate the two domains” (Rumelhart 1979: 89).",
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"ref": "2011, John Knight, “[Working with Monkeys] Knowing the Monkeys”, in Herding Monkeys to Paradise: How Macaque Troops are Managed for Tourism in Japan (Human-Animal Studies; 10) (in English), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 267:",
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"(mathematics) Alternative form of ⌊ ⌋"
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"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
],
"topics": [
"mathematics",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"mul:Programming"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "t[1] = \"one\""
},
{
"text": "t[2] = \"two\""
}
],
"glosses": [
"In a number of programming languages, used as the array index operator, the subscript operator."
],
"links": [
[
"programming",
"programming#Noun"
],
[
"programming language",
"programming language#English"
],
[
"array",
"array#English"
],
[
"index",
"index#English"
],
[
"operator",
"operator#English"
],
[
"subscript",
"subscript#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(programming) In a number of programming languages, used as the array index operator, the subscript operator."
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"programming",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"mul:Regular expressions"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "[a-ce] matches \"a\", \"b\", \"c\", or \"e\""
}
],
"glosses": [
"Matches a single character that is contained within the brackets, including ranges."
],
"links": [
[
"regular expression",
"regular expression"
],
[
"character",
"character#English"
],
[
"range",
"range#English"
]
],
"qualifier": "regular expressions",
"raw_glosses": [
"(regular expressions) Matches a single character that is contained within the brackets, including ranges."
]
}
],
"word": "`lsqb` `rsqb`"
}
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