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oncome englanniksi

1. puhekieltä To arrive; come to; come on.

2. 1844, Homerus, The Iliad, rendered in Homeric verse, by L. Shadwell:

This said, and shaking his long dark spear, then forward he hurl'd it Into the fullround buckler of Priamides Alexander; Right thro' his glittering shield oncame the redoubtable warspear, On still advanced, throughpiercing his breastplate's various-art-work ...

3. 1999, Alfred Corn, Stake: poems, 1972-1992:

A trip from you. Taken. . . . Then time oncame ...

4. advent Advent, arrival, approach; onset

5. 1978, Edna O'Brien, I hardly knew you:

I see the dawn or rather I feel the oncome of it.

6. The commencement or initial stages of a business, especially of one which requires great exertion.

7. The setting about of an action; development; progress.

8. An attack; an attack or onset of a disease, fit, or episode.

9. 1881, American journal of obstetrics and diseases of women and children: Volume 14:

On inquiry it was found that this neurosis corresponded in time with the oncome of the catamenia.

10. 1906, Appletons magazine: Volume 7'':

"She often has oncomes," explained Angus shortly. "But now we will tell, for though but children, we talk straighter."

11. puhekieltä A mysterious disease or ailment.

12. 1858, Sir Walter Scott, The bride of Lammermoor:

This woman had acquired a considerable reputation among the ignorant by the pretended cures which she performed, especially in oncomes, as the Scotch call them, or mysterious diseases, which baffle the regular physician.

13. puhekieltä A heavy fall of rain or snow; cloudburst.

14. puhekieltä The lower edge of a fire-clay lining piece.

15. advent, arrival (of)

but thir is nae mair an the oncome o birth-thraws --Mark 13, W.L. Lorimer translation

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