Citations:bom

English citations of bom

1742, Charles Owen, An Essay Towards a Natural History of Serpents
The Bom-Snake, is another Brazilian Reptile, call'd Bom from the Noise it makes in its Motion.
1819, Abraham Rees, The Cyclopaedia
It is said to grow to a vast size, and to be perfectly harmless; but the latter assertion is improbable; it is not certainly of the poisonous race of serpents. This is called the bom, because it emits a remarkable noise resembling the sound of that word, when pronounced with a deep hollow voice.
2013(?), John McGreal, In The Way of It →ISBN, page 34:
On a school trip to The Zoo he found winged Zimbs; Apes and Sais; snakes like small Asps, long Boms and Kraits; Bears like Ted big and small; […]

1995, Florian Vernet, On't a passat ma planeta, Toulouse: IEO Edicions, published 2014, →ISBN, page 7:
Ne siáu totjorn a me pausar aquelei questions metafisicas sus l'èstre e lo paréisser que Sbòing, Crac, Bom, Wzzz, Pataflòu, me pausi.
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2006, Eduardo Giffoni Flórido, As grandes personagens da história do cinema brasileiro: 1970-1979‎^[1], Fraiha, →ISBN, page 130:
Nuno Leal Maia é um grande amigo dos amigos. Quem já conviveu ou convive com ele sabe da sua personalidade alegre e descontraída, sem estrelismo, que cativa as pessoas com o seu bom humor constante.
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2011, Carlos Mavca, Poker - A essência do Texas Hold'em - Estratégias para se tornar um vencedor, Elsevier Brasil, →ISBN, page 121:
Para enxergar o quanto é importante o bom gerenciamento do bankroll, precisamos entender o conceito de variância no poker.
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