A plural termination; for example, Shock, a cabbage, pl. shock- or. It is perhaps derived from Ouri, the plural termination of Wallachian neuter nouns ending in 'e.'英文原著 · 《Gypsy Dictionary》
Orgon: here licentiously used for the plural, "organs" or "orgons," corresponding to the plural verb "gon" in the next line.英文原著 · 《The Canterbury Tales》
Memoranda: Lincoln choir is an example of Early English or First Pointed, which can generally be told from something else by bold projecting buttresses and dog-tooth moulding round the abacusses. (The plural is my own, and it does not look right.) Lincoln Castle was the scene of many prolonged sieges, and was once taken by Oliver Cromwell.英文原著 · 《A Cathedral Courtship》
[417] -- MUNGUO. "Moong ... green gram ... a kind of vetch" (Yule and Burnell, Dict.). [418] -- MACHARUY. [419] -- A VINTEM = 1 7/20 of a penny. [420] -- Probably for FANAOS. But the plural of FANAO is usually given as FANOES.英文原著 · 《A Forgotten Empire-Vijayanagar》
[421] -- ESTARNA. "A sort of small partridge with black feet" (Michaelis' Dict.). [422] -- Here we have the plural FANOEES. [423] -- Povos is a place near Lisbon. [424] -- Anegundi. [425] -- Below, pp. 292, 293. [426] -- The stone bridge, built on rows of rough monolithic uprights, the remains of which are still to be seen near the temple of Vitthalasvami, appears, from the absence of allusion to it, to have been constructed at a later date.英文原著 · 《A Forgotten Empire-Vijayanagar》
Strictly speaking, there is no such thing as an English Peasant. Indeed, the type can only exist in community, so much does it depend on co- operation and common laws. One must not think primarily of a French Peasant; any more than of a German Measle. The plural of the word is its proper form; you cannot have a Peasant till you have a peasantry. The essence of the Peasant ideal is equality; and you cannot be equal all by yourself.英文原著 · 《A Miscellany of Men》
The weight of that betrayal. they--plural, both of them-- will never come back from that.美剧 · 《Billions》