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Type

The classification of an option contract as either a put or a call.

Type

One of two kinds of option contract. In other words, a type is either a call or a put.

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Caroline Kisko, Kennel Club secretary, said: "The old English sheepdog is one of our most iconic dog breeds, but you rarely see one now in our streets and parks, so the historic lows we're seeing are particularly worrying.

Old English sheepdogs in threat of extinction

The Old English ancestor of sythen, sieean, is regularly used in Old English verse, and so Weiskott, I think correctly, takes this regularity as an indication of the Old English origin of late Middle English alliterative poetry (117).

Alliterative Metre and Medieval English Literary History. A Critical Review of

From the Old English Bruna-burgh, or Bruna's river-bank.

How did Anfield and Everton get their names? Plus 54 other Merseyside places; An A to Z of the hidden history of Merseyside districts and wards

A grab bag of theoretical approaches is incorporated into this study which are enumerated in a programmatic statement: "the analyses below employ data from experimental linguistics in combination with Oral Theory, historical inquiry, the Jakobsonian theory of linguistic functions, theories of Old English metre, translation theory, Bakhtinian genre theory, modern rhetorical theories, and even film theory" (29).

Joinings: Compound Words in Old English Literature

Allied Old English said that the brand is a synergistic fit within the specialty food company owned by the Fred Ross family.

Allied Old English Buys Homade Brand Chili Sauce Brand

Chihuahua registrations grew by 215 per cent from 2009 to 2013 while Old English Sheepdog registrations fell by 27 per cent.

HOUNDED OUT; BREEDERS FEAR BIG DOGS WILL DISAPPEAR; Favourites at crisis point as owners downsize

Traditional favourites like the iconic Old English Sheepdog of the Dulux ads and the English setter are being pushed aside by rising numbers of mini-breeds like Chihuahuas, so loved by celebrities.

hounded out; Iconic breeds at risk of vanishing as owners choose smaller pets instead

Second division action saw Roby College move four points clear at the top of the table courtesy of a tight 2-1 away win over Kingsford while Hope Park continued their climb up the table after securing a Boys division as Quarry Bank went level on points with Old English, who beat Waterloo GSOB 7-1, stunning 4-1 win over Old Xaverians.

Bootleians dig out big win over Quarry

The Old English Boethius: With Verse Prologues and Epilogues Associated with King Alfred.

Irvine, Susan, and Malcolm R. Godden, eds.: The Old English Boethius: With Verse Prologues and Epilogues Associated with King Alfred

Both Klaeber (2008: 153) and Tolkien (1936: 290, 291) liken this Old English (OE) proverb to the proverb "Fortune favors the brave." Drawing the same parallel, Deskis (1996: 73), however, suggests that "[t]he Beowulfian version is somewhat complicated by the added condition that the eorl be unfaege".

Saving the "undoomed man" in Beowulf (572b-573)

Among the topics are the vernacular practice of naming the liturgical year, comparing the versions of the Old English Gospels in a semantic and syntactic study of periphrastic "model verb + infinitive" construction, metrical influences on constructions with complex predicates in Old English hypermetric verse, the pronoun it and the dating of Middle English texts, and changes in the clausal complement of the copulative perception verbs in American English.