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Underscore   /ˌəndərskˈɔr/   Listen
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Underscore  v. t.  To draw a mark or line under; to underline.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Underscore" Quotes from Famous Books



... our works," but "who gave." Gave what? Not gold, or silver, or paschal lambs, or an angel, but Himself. What for? Not for a crown, or a kingdom, or our goodness, but for our sins. These words are like so many thunderclaps of protest from heaven against every kind and type of self-merit. Underscore these words, for they are full of comfort for ...
— Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians • Martin Luther

... The underscore character "" is used in this book to indicate italics markup in the original, as in "Then he must hold on." The only exception to this is where it is used to indicate a subscript, specifically in H20 and CO2, the common chemical formulas for water and carbon dioxide referenced ...
— The Wall Street Girl • Frederick Orin Bartlett

... and the unrighteous judge. The similarities and dissimilarities between this parable and that in chapter xi. 5-8 are equally instructive. Both take a very unlovely character as open to the influence of persistent entreaty; both strongly underscore the unworthiness and selfishness of the motive for yielding. Both expect the hearers to use common-sense enough to take the sleepy friend and the worried judge as contrasts to, not parables, of Him to whom Christians pray. But the judge is a much worse man than the owner ...
— Expositions Of Holy Scripture - Volume I: St. Luke, Chaps. I to XII • Alexander Maclaren



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