conceive
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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conceive become pregnant (with) XIII; take into the mind XIV; formulate in words XVI. — OF.
conceiv-, tonic stem of
concevoir, for *
conceivre :- L.
concipere take to oneself, etc. f.
CON- +
capere take.
So
conceivable XVI.
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MORRIS DANCE GROUP MAPS OUT MOVE TO HUB
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 10/3/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...Boston Opera Theater flies, Mark Morris will surely be a part of it: Morris has collaborated successfully...Boston Ballet, which has a Morris work, "Mort Subite," in...Ballet artistic director Bruce Marks says he has already offered Morris the use of the company's...
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Morris(R) the Cat, 9Lives(R) Icon and Spokescat, Hits Tinseltown to Celebrate the 500,000 Adoptions Milestone for Morris' Million Cat Rescue(TM) Campaign.
Business Wire; 9/20/2007; 700+ words
; ...Street Promenade, Santa Monica Morris([R]) the Cat Will Also...Newsroom Cafe LOS ANGELES -- Today marks the 500,000 adoptions milestone of Morris' Million Cat Rescue[TM...one million homeless cats. Morris([R]) the Cat -- who lives...
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Morris makes Northwestern's offense sizzle
Newspaper article from: Daily Record, The Wooster, OH; 9/29/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...needs to thrive. Travis Morris couldn't have played...tailback topped the century mark on the ground, threw...them push us around." Morris was the one doing the...senior passed the century mark for 104 yards on 20 carries...what we expect out of (Morris) and he had to fight...
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Morris dusts off his dance shoes; Choreography in 'Foursome' great, but diction is less desirable.(DAILY DATEBOOK)(Review)
Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle; 10/7/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Octavio Roca This time, he danced. Mark Morris returned to Berkeley this weekend...S): (1-2) Members of the Mark Morris Dance Group perform "Lucky Charms," above. Morris took the part of one of the reciters...
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MORRIS' DANCES BASED ON HIS OWN RULES.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 6/11/1999; 700+ words
; ...Times Union One way or another, Mark Morris can be counted on to break the rules...not much has been predictable about Morris' career or choreography. From the...Broadway musical, ``The Capeman,'` Morris is a master of the unexpected. The...
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Morris turns page on Red Sox Four-hit effort delights largest crowd of the season.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO); 6/7/2005; 700+ words
; ...trip. In what second baseman Mark Grudzielanek described "a clean game," Morris controlled a dangerous lineup...from an acrobatic defense. Morris retired 22 of Boston's last...months after shoulder surgery, Morris continues to re-invent himself...
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Morris turns page on Red Sox Four-hitter delights largest crowd of the season.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO); 6/7/2005; 700+ words
; ...wipeout, the Cardinals rode Morris' nine confident innings and...game trip. What second baseman Mark Grudzielanek described as...baserunner in scoring position. Morris retired 22 of the last 24 batters...months after shoulder surgery, Morris continues to re-invent himself...
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Robert Morris races to 10th win
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; 1/6/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...the Colonials led Robert Morris to a 64-48 victory against...Defense is effort," Robert Morris coach Mark Schmidt said. "It defines...one minute and 30 second mark. Mojica scored in the...24 advantage. Robert Morris never trailed in the second...
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First Morris Bank and Trust Names GraficaGroup New Agency of Record; Advertising and Public Relations Being Planned to Drive Business and Strengthen Community Relations.
PR Newswire; 3/22/2005; 700+ words
; ...March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, two Morris County companies have officially announced their business relationship. First Morris Bank and Trust has selected GraficaGroup...lengthy search and review process, First Morris (http://www.firstmorris.com...
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Morris aims to tackle homelessness
Newspaper article from: The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.; 1/27/2007; ; 700+ words
; San Bernardino Mayor Pat Morris said Friday that civic leaders...Tuesday in the nation's capital marks the 75th Winter Meeting of The...Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Morris said by telephone Friday that...Inland Empire. On Tuesday, Morris attended a daylong session led...
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Morris Travel Services L.L.C.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...some major accounts as the new Morris executive vice-president. The other person, Mark Slack, joined Morris Travel in 1983 as its corporate...reorganization. However, in 1989 Morris Travel elected Mark Slack as its new president...
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Mark Morris
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Mark Morris Mark Morris (born 1956) was probably the most versatile choreographer of the second...on all types of music. His movement vocabulary was eclectic. Mark Morris was born in 1956 in Seattle, Washington. He grew up in a family full...
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Chang, Morris 1931–
Book article from: International Directory of Business Biographies
Morris Chang 1931 – Chairman...Publications: The Autobiography of Morris C. M. Chang — Volume...default.htm. ■ Morris Chang, founder and CEO of Taiwan...the global technology map," Mark Carroll wrote in Electronic...
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Graves, Morris
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art
Graves, Morris (1910–2001). American painter...although he had some instruction from Mark Tobey (another artist inspired by Eastern...the largest representation being at the Morris Graves Archival Collection at the Museum...
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Chestnut, Morris 1969–
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
Morris Chestnut 1969 – Actor At a Glance … Morris Chestnut ’ s career trajectory has paralleled...believable, ” Simon gave Boyz N the Hood high marks: “ It accomplishes most of its bitter aims...
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