- upon
- I. preposition Date: 12th century on II. adverb Date: 13th century 1. obsolete on the surface ; on it 2. obsolete thereafter, thereon
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Upon — Up*on , prep.[AS. uppan, uppon; upp up + on, an, on. See {Up}, and {On}.] On; used in all the senses of that word, with which it is interchangeable. Upon an hill of flowers. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Our host upon his stirrups stood anon. Chaucer.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Upon the Dull Earth — is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick. First published in November 1954 in Beyond Fantasy Fiction.PlotBy offering up the blood of a lamb, Silvia, the protagonist of Upon the Dull Earth , is able to summon creatures she identifies as… … Wikipedia
Upon This Rock — *Upon This Rock (song) composition by Joe Farrell, subject of a lawsuit as it has been allegedly sampled by Kanye West, Method Man and Redman amongst others *Upon This Rock (album) an album recorded by Larry Norman in 1969 … Wikipedia
Upon This Rock (song) — Upon This Rock is a musical composition by Joe Farrell written in 1974.In 2008 it returned to media attention when Farrell s daughter sued Kanye West, Method Man, Redman, Common and their record companies over alleged sampling of the track. [… … Wikipedia
Upon the matter — Matter Mat ter, n. [OE. matere, F. mati[ e]re, fr. L. materia; perh. akin to L. mater mother. Cf. {Mother}, {Madeira}, {Material}.] 1. That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Upon the whole matter — Matter Mat ter, n. [OE. matere, F. mati[ e]re, fr. L. materia; perh. akin to L. mater mother. Cf. {Mother}, {Madeira}, {Material}.] 1. That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Upon the Bridge — Infobox Album Name = Upon the Bridge Type = studio Artist = Groundation Released = October 17, 2006 Recorded = April – July, 2006 Genre = Reggae Length = Label = Young Tree Producer = Harrison Stafford Marcus Urani Reviews = Last album = Dub Wars … Wikipedia
Upon the square — Square Square (skw[^a]r), n. [OF. esquarre, esquierre, F. [ e]querre a carpenter s square (cf. It. squadra), fr. (assumed) LL. exquadrare to make square; L. ex + quadrus a square, fr. quattuor four. See {Four}, and cf. {Quadrant}, {Squad},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Upon the square with — Square Square (skw[^a]r), n. [OF. esquarre, esquierre, F. [ e]querre a carpenter s square (cf. It. squadra), fr. (assumed) LL. exquadrare to make square; L. ex + quadrus a square, fr. quattuor four. See {Four}, and cf. {Quadrant}, {Squad},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Upon Promeathean Shores — Infobox Album | Name = Upon Promeathean Shores Type = studio Artist = Hecate Enthroned Released = July 7, 1998 Recorded = Academny Studios, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England Genre = Black metal Length = 30:19 Label = Blackend Records Metal Blade… … Wikipedia
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