Word Finder - dating

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To note the time or place of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution.

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to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter

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To note or fix the time of (an event); to give the date of.

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To determine the age of something.

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to date the building of the pyramids

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To take (someone) on a date, or a series of dates.

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(by extension) To have a steady relationship with; to be romantically involved with.

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(by extension) To have a steady relationship with each other; to be romantically involved with each other.

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They met a couple of years ago, but have been dating for about five months.

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To make or become old, especially in such a way as to fall out of fashion, become less appealing or attractive, etc.

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The comedian dated himself by making quips about bands from the 1960s.

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(with from) To have beginning; to begin; to be dated or reckoned.

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A form of romantic courtship typically between two individuals with the aim of assessing the other's suitability as a partner in an intimate relationship or as a spouse.

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An estimation of the age of an artifact, biological vestige, linguistic usage, etc.

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The setting of a date on which an event or transaction is to take place or take effect.

He thought she was dating Allen.

We've been dating since high school.

The interior was marble and polished wood, dating back to a time when first generation craftsmen took pride in their workmanship.

While they were dating, it had seemed wise to avoid making him aware of her desire for him.

Jessi studied him briefly, sensing his mood darken, as it had yesterday when she mentioned dating Gerry.

One friend suggests she advertise on dating sites.

The race of warriors was ancient, dating back a hundred millennia.

You have problems dating and can't get an acting job?

Wow, so I've been dating a cougar?

We've been dating for over a year.

This area was homeland to a civilization dating back to the time of Christ.

Dating Allen hadn't been a good idea.

Dean knew Joe Calvia; they'd met when he was first dating Cynthia.

In addition, images engraved in walls of what appear to be people infected with polio are found in Egypt dating back to at least 1400 BC.

Are you even dating?

A large brass vessel used as a standard measure for the lead ore, and dating from the time of Henry VIII., is preserved.

One of the oldest towns in Lower Lusatia, Sorau contains a number of ancient buildings, among which the most prominent are several of the churches (one dating from 1204), the town hall, built in 1260, and the old palace of 1207 (now a prison).

Vikramanka's exploits against the Hoysala kings and others, celebrated by the poet Bilhana, were held to justify him in establishing a new era dating from his accession.

If this dating is correct, and the Phoenician sea-power was at its height during these years, we can understand why Tyre gave so much trouble to the Assyrian kings.'

The tower of Notre Dame, dating from 1180, is a landmark across the dunes, and the church behind it, although a shell, merits inspection.

Argenteuil grew up round a monastery, which, dating from A.D.

On the left bank of the Lys is the Oudeburg (s'Gravenstein, Château des Contes), the former castle of the first counts of Flanders, dating from 1180 and now restored.

The public buildings include the town-hall (dating from 1762 and altered in 1876), the tolbooth (1590), and the grammar school.

Some of the so-called " Orphic tablets," metrical inscriptions engraved on small plates of gold, chiefly dating from the 4th and 3rd centuries B.C., have been discovered in tombs in southern Italy, Crete and Rome.

Swellendam is one of the older Dutch settlements in the Cape, dating from 1745, and was named after Hendrik Swellengrebel (then governor of the Cape) and his wife, whose maiden name was Damme.

There may be mentioned further the old buildings of the grammar school, founded in 1563, and of the charity called Christ's Hospital (1583); while the town-hall in the marketplace, dating from 1677, is attributed to Inigo Jones.

In fact Susiana was only a late name for the country, dating from the time when Susa had been made a capital of the Persian empire.

The town has a picturesque inn, adapted from a building dating partly from the 16th century, and market buildings dating from the 14th to the 16th centuries.

The most interesting buildings are the old fortified château of the 16th century, with its Gothic chapel restored in 1880; the church of St Bartholomew, dating in its present form from 1538; the new town hall (1894); the Griines Tor, also built in 1538; and the handsome new synagogue.

Its date is now usually given as about Soo B.C. 1 In the next century the document E was composed, so called from its using 1 The dating of these documents is extremely difficult, since it is based entirely on internal evidence.

Other old buildings are a church of Our Lady, dating as it stands from 1242, a diocesan library (partly of the, 5th century), royal palace (1733) and institute for daughters of noblemen (1670).

In the central square stands one of the finest belfries of northern France, a square structure surmounted by a wooden campanile, dating from the 14th century.

The principal buildings are the beautiful church of St Mary, dating from the 13th century, the theological seminary established in 1870, the gymnasium and the hospital.

There are a Roman Catholic and two Evangelical churches, a pilgrimage chapel, dating from 1100, a ducal chateau, built by a son of the elector John George about the end of the 16th century (now utilized as government offices), classical, technical and commercial schools and a hospital.

Inside its boundaries there is the restored Remigius Kirche, apparently dating from the time of Frederick I.

The baptistery adjacent to the cathedral was, according to Ricci, originally part of the Roman baths, converted to a Christian baptistery by the Archbishop Neon (449-452), though according to other authorities it is a Christian building dating from before A.D.

The parish church, dating from the 13th century, possesses several richly decorated reliquaries of the 12th to 15th centuries.

It is, however, during the Middle Minoan age, the centre point of which corresponds with the XIIth Egyptian dynasty, according to the Sothic system of dating, c. 2000-1850 B.C., that a systematized pictographic or hieroglyphic script makes its appearance which is common both to signets and clay tablets.

Becket is an irregular structure, dating from the reign of Henry VI., but frequently restored.

Fairs on the 13th and 14th of May and the 2nd and 3rd of October, dating from the 13th century, are still held.

One of its two churches, dating from the 14th century, contains the grave of the patron saint of Bukovina.

Remarkable ruins dating from perhaps A.D.

Mahommedanism was introduced at a period which, according to the system adopted for the dating of the annals, must be placed either in the 1 2 th or the 14th century.

Of the three churches (two Evangelical and one Roman Catholic) the most remarkable is the abbey church (Klosterkirche), a late Gothic building dating from 1465-1496, the choir of which contains beautiful 15th century carved choir-stalls and a fine high altar with a triptych (1496).

Wingfield manor house is a ruin dating from the same century.

A space of over 200 acres to the east of the palace is covered by the park, which is traversed by a canal dating from the reign of Henry IV.

The treatise on husbandry of Walter of Henley, dating from the early 13th century, is very valuable as describing the management of the demesne under the twoor three-field system.

The reader is referred to the article France (Law and Institutions) for the information respecting the various codes dating from this period, and to the article Concordat for the famous measure whereby Napoleon re-established official relations between the state and the church in France.

A 14th-century grammar school was refounded by Queen Elizabeth; and there are two mansions dating from the same reign, which have been converted into inns.

The "Luck of Eden Hall," which has been celebrated in a ballad by the duke of Wharton, and in a second ballad written by Uhland, the German poet, and translated by Longfellow, is an enamelled goblet, kept in a leathern case dating from the times of Henry IV.