Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
OE. yelden, ȝelden, ȝilden, AS. gieldan, gildan, to pay, give, restore, make an offering; akin to OFries. jelda, OS. geldan, D. gelden, to cost, to be worth, G. gelten, OHG. geltan, to pay, restore, make an offering, be worth, Icel. gjalda, to pay, give up, Dan. gielde, to be worth, Sw. gälla, to be worth, gälda, to pay, Goth. gildan, in fragildan, usgildan,. Cf. 1st Geld Guild
In literature:
Personally, I should be glad to apply it to future territory, but I shall yield.
"A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention" by Lucius Eugene Chittenden
The average yield per acre for the United States, a little more than twelve bushels, is scarcely half the average yield in Europe.
"Commercial Geography" by Jacques W. Redway
Now, after a moment's hesitation she yielded, and he felt her dear weight on him as he guided her carefully from stone to stone.
"Robert Elsmere" by Mrs. Humphry Ward
He yielded, and his brother and Rockingham reproached him bitterly for his compliance.
"The Political History of England - Vol. X." by William Hunt
They yielded: they could do nothing but yield.
"Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15)" by Charles Morris
A brave soldier yields with life alone!
"With Spurs of Gold" by Frances Nimmo Greene
The banished King Tarquin did not lightly yield his realm.
"Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15)" by Charles Morris
It's sometimes possible to jar the strikers down when they set the springs to yield at a touch.
"The Long Portage" by Harold Bindloss
Its liver yields from eight to twelve barrels of oil.
"The Sailor's Word-Book" by William Henry Smyth
The Council of Trent, at first refractory, seemed yielding to his wishes.
"The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 9" by Various
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In poetry:
Yet even he whose common grave
Lies in the open fields,
Died not without a thought of all
The joy that glory yields.
"The Record" by Letitia Elizabeth Landon
He hears the fight above him rave;
He fears his mates must yield;
He lies as in a narrow grave
Beneath a battle-field.
"The Trumpeter" by Helen Gray Cone
"I am not Christ the Great,
Thou shalt not yield thee yet;
I am an Unknown Knight,
Three modest maidens have me bedight."
"The Elected Knight. From The Danish. " by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
And so indeed he was avenged,
For God has said it so -
'Who takes a life must yield a life!'
And the murderer met his doom.
"The Gallant Peter Clarke" by Anonymous Oceania
No! nor shall they daunt your zeal,
Nor bend your souls to yield;
But ye shall wave, exultingly,
Your banners o'er the field.
"To Teetotallers" by John Pierpont
The languid brooklets yield their sighs,
A requiem o'er the tomb
Of sunny days and cloudless skies,
Enhancing autumn's gloom.
"Autumn" by Mary Baker Eddy
In news:
Use of hypoxic conditions to yield better results.
24 servings Yield: 2 dozen cookies.
Black Forest Cake – Traditional Recipe by Chef Casey Shiller St Louis Community College-Forest Park Yield: 1- 9 cake, 16 servings.
Blackbeard 's ship yields more pieces.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Will the new projects that are under way yield as much oil as their financial backers hope.
Brush Off the Fed With High-Yielding Dividend Stocks Like AT&T And Sunoco Logistics.
Brush Off the Fed With High-Yielding Dividend Stocks Like AT&T And Sunoco Logistics.
Registration is $400—a bargain, considering how you can use what you learn to add incremental bushels to your corn yields.
Algae biofuels could yield valued byproduct .
Burgundy's Yield Fails To Meet Grape Expectations.
A walk along this path at Audubon Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary might yield a glimpse of Ghost Orchids.
Dark '127 Hours' Yields a Tale Full of Life.
Farmers will have the opportunity to learn how to increase their productivity and yield potential through Monsanto's 2009 Genuity Brand Technology Showcase Tours this August in Dumas , Texas.
Iowa State Laboratory Humidification Yields Results.
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In science:
This expansion captures only the analytical part of the solution that yields P = 0 in all orders in 1/ ˜ε while the nonanalytic part of the solution that yields P ∼ e−ε cannot be found by this method.
Effects of nonlinear sweep in the Landau-Zener-Stueckelberg effect
N −1 , the v vertices yield N v and the binomial moments associated with v vertices yield the sum in the exponent.
Perturbing General Uncorrelated Networks
Tav yields the NTO approximation and T − Tav yields the effects of time ordering.
How Time Works in Quantum Systems: Overview of time ordering and time correlation in weakly perturbed atomic collisions and in strongly perturbed qubits
They should produce more Zn than the standard yields. A good approximation is to use the Zn yields from WW95 for solar metallicity.
The chemical evolution of the Milky Way: from light to heavy elements
Two star pairs did not yield valid data for the AEC observations, while all four pairs of stars yielded good data on the VertexRSI antenna.
Evaluation of the ALMA Prototype Antennas
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