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Only in the plural is a woman likely to be called a guy.

Or, well, although I find it hard to use the first person plural: our life.

Like the word scissors, is always used as a plural.

There are also body cultures in plural inside a given society.

The word some is used as a functional plural of a/an.

However, a living being as the sentence's subject may be in the plural.

The plural is instead marked by an article or number.

This word is used both in the singular and plural.

"It means people who practice plural marriage still have civil rights."

The plural is used in all other cases, except with zero.

It is now wrong to talk in the plural for we are one entity.

But the plural has come into full flower only during the middle years of this century.

After thinking in the plural for so long, it seemed unnatural.

Does one use the plural in a situation like this?"

Even within a state it is proper to talk about energy policies in plural.

The majority of the people in this country have very good reasons -plural!

In the land of weather record accounting, months become plural.

Plurals of numbers differ according to how they are used.

His heart sprang until he realized she had been using the second person plural.

Try a plural if singular does not yield what you're looking for.

The word was a familiar one, though seldom used in the plural like this.

He could not get used to referring to wives in the plural.

If members continue to practice plural marriage, they lose their church membership.

It does not have a plural, and its gender is feminine.

For example, while English man becomes men in the plural, moon is not a different form of the same word.

Plural forms can be a bit more complicated (see below).

For all that, the "Plural left" obtained the majority of the seats.

Plural forms are, like in many Slavic languages, somewhat complex.

Plural society: A situation in which two or more culture groups occupy the same territory but maintain their separate cultural identities.

"Plural marriage is an option, not a requirement.

Plural forms differ from word to word depending on the word's gender, root, and historical stress.

Plural forms meaning "only, alone" also occur.

Plural forms do not differ in deictic meaning.)

A Plural marriage (Latter-day Saint), he had seven wives, of which only 4 bore children.

Alliance for a Responsible, Plural and United World.

(Plural marriages performed between 1890 and 1906 were allowed to continue to practice polygamy until those polygamists died off.)

Plural forms support.

See the Wikipedia entry on Plural form of words ending in -us for a full exposition .

Singular and Plural Nouns 2.

Plural forms of the surnames follow the pattern of the masculine and feminine forms respectively, if such exist.

Plural forms of the names quite rarely follow the patterns of regular declension, even if the name is identical with a common name.

Plural forms that are distinguishable from the singular outside of liaison environments occur only with adjectives ending in -al.

One of the troublesome circumstances was the Plural nature of this Galactic sector, where the possible continually interfered with the probable.

Celestial or Plural Marriage, Truth Publications.

Plural legal systems are particularly prevalent in former colonies, where the law of a former colonial authority may exist alongside more traditional legal systems.

(Plural form: haiducii, hence her stage name.)

Plural forms of verbs without a verbal plural marker are translated as duals.

Plural forms of nouns are normally formed by adding a suffix, although some words form irregular plurals by using reduplication.

In Plural Policing: A Comparative Perspective.

(EL) Mr President, a while back, I wrote an article entitled: 'Plural monologue'.