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    creeper


    1. One year later and the spore has blossomed into a thriving example of a Patagonian trailing creeper


    2. At his request, a program of defoliation is begun to eradicate all traces of Patagonian trailing creeper from Central Park


    3. Spokesperson Catherine Creeper and Don Phybes, Scow site director; will speak publically about the company’s intentions for the Chemical Alley properties it owns and operates


    4. As adults we can get a hint when the creeper comes around and what he’s up to, so that we can call for help before we get trapped


    5. Saturday, I had to use my own wooden mechanic’s creeper to move 33 heavy boxes in 100 degree heat into my condo from the garage, using the elevator which was in middle of building; whereas I was the “end unit, top floor


    6. remote creeper and connected to a Bluetooth device that


    7. His hair was curly like a creeper as scaling on his head and resembled as the true carbon copy of the great pop singer, Michael Jackson


    8. ” Tem plucked at a sand creeper


    9. This is what the Almighty has indicated when He has joined deserving of the punishment together with emerging of the ground creeper, and since the latter has been brought out from the earth, so, the affliction has come to be certain as, in this age, mankind has surpassed all the previous nations in committing sins and evil deeds, and it has attained a high degree of tyranny unprecedented by any of the nations before, therefore, God, the Great and the Almighty, will not let us corrupt in land, no… no He will surely afflict the sinful ones in this age with what He has afflicted the wrong-doers before, yet, the scourge shall be more calamitous and more bitter than all the previous ones


    10. When they follow devil's call, We shall bring out from the earth a creeper (motor-car) that shall talk to them

    11. God, Praise be to Him, has stipulated in the above-mentioned noble verse that the occurrence of the total destruction will be but after emerging of the ground creeper, and since that creeper has appeared, therefore, the scourge has become final matter waiting for executing, but concerning the time of its occurrence, it is something unknown by any as it shall overtake us suddenly, and only Al'lah has knowledge of what is hidden, so He alone will reveal it at the appointed time, but we should take into consideration that its indications have been completed the matter which surely warns of its imminent occurrence at any moment


    12. God has not mentioned, in the previous noble verse, that He will create a creeper to them, yet, He the Almighty said: "when they follow devil, We shall bring out from the earth a creeper that shall talk to them…"


    13. In this noble verse, God has not accidentally mentioned the she-camel, in particular, as a miracle from among those many miracles given by Him, the Almighty, to His noble messengers sent forth before our Master Mohammad (cpth), but indeed, naming this sign and no other than has its justification and certain indication which is not to let people think that the creeper that Al'lah will bring out from the earth is of animal kind, or to let them guess that the purpose beyond bringing it out is to show them a miracle, yet, Al'lah has another aim which is not related to the miracle


    14. Besides, bringing out a creeper from the earth is not considered as a miracle, and moreover, it is something illogical that Al'lah may, once again, give a miracle similar to a previous one which people have disbelieved


    15. The word (creeper) which is (Daab'ba) in Arabic means: everything that may creep on land


    16. Let her drink", and that she-camel was a living creature composed of flesh, blood and soul, whereas, He has not stated that the creeper He shall bring out from the earth shall be a living being, and concerning the word "shall talk to them" it is not considered as a proof since also machines can talk to people like recorders, televisions, radio, and etc…


    17. The component material of these devices was taken out of the ground, that is, from the iron mines, then this creeper talked to people through radios or wireless sets which were placed on it


    18. It was said that this creeper shall face the east then send a cry that shall penetrate it, and shall confront the west then send a cry that shall also transpierce it, and so is it concerning the north and the south


    19. This saying of the car-speed is true and the sound of these devices passes through the diameters of the earth, too, besides, this creeper has carried the antichrist's donkey, which is the radio, as said


    20. In fact, when this creeper appeared in the beginning of the last century, people were deaf off hearing the truth because of this technical revolution that had produced of the enticements what caused them to believe in the gods of science and technology instead of Al'lah's signs so that they turned their faces toward the sun of West

    21. It was on the Tuesday, the day Priscilla and Fritzing left Baker's and moved into Creeper Cottage, that the fickle goddess who had let them nestle for more than a week beneath her wing got tired of them and shook them out


    22. Perhaps she was vexed by their clumsiness at pretending, perhaps she thought she had done more than enough for them, perhaps she was an epicure in words and did not like a cottage called Creeper; anyhow she shook them out


    23. Creeper Cottage, it will be remembered, consisted of two cottages, each with two rooms, an attic, and a kitchen, and in the back yard the further accommodation of a coal-hole, a pig-stye, and a pump


    24. Priscilla's side of Creeper Cottage was the end abutting on the churchyard, and her parlour had one latticed window looking south down the village street, and one looking west opening directly on to the churchyard


    25. Nor would I dwell on it myself if it were not that its very vacancy and smallness was the cause of huge upheavals in Creeper Cottage, and the stone that the builders ignored if they did not actually reject behaved as such stones sometimes do and came down upon the builders' heads and crushed them


    26. And each time he went home after having been in the frugal baldness of Creeper Cottage he hated the superfluities of his own house more and more, he accused himself louder and louder of being mean-spirited, effeminate, soft, vulgar, he loathed himself for living embedded in such luxury while she, the dear and lovely one, was ready cheerfully to pack her beauty into a tub if needs be, or let it be weather-beaten on a pillar for thirty years if by so doing she could save her soul alive


    27. She had in one week created quite a number of disturbances of a nature fruitful for evil in that orderly village; and when on the Tuesday she and Fritzing moved into Creeper Cottage they were objects of the intensest interest to the entire country side, and the report of their riches, their recklessness, and their eccentric choice of a dwelling had rolled over the intervening hills as far as Minehead, where it was the subject of many interesting comments in the local papers


    28. She proposed to do this closing at the first moment of sheer intolerableness, and that moment seemed well reached when she entered Creeper Cottage and realized what the attic, the kitchen, and the pump really meant


    29. That he should be forced to act, to decide, to be artful, to wrangle with maids, to make ends meet, to squeeze his long frame and explosive disposition into a Creeper Cottage where only an ill-fitting door separated him from the noise and fumes of the kitchen, was surely a cruel trick of Fate, and not less cruel because he had brought it on himself


    30. She was still so much unnerved by the unexpected meeting with her father on the wall of Creeper Cottage that she could not prevent the little jump

    31. The first evening in Creeper Cottage was unpleasant


    32. She could not imagine what it was, for she did not know he had been to Creeper Cottage the night before and all the afternoon and at dinner he had talked and behaved as usual


    33. From the windows of Creeper Cottage you could see the water running in rivulets down the hill into the deserted village, and wreaths of mist hanging about the downs beyond


    34. He knew she went upstairs to bed for in Creeper Cottage you could hear everything


    35. She could cook very well, almost as well as that great personage the Shuttleworth cook, but she could only cook if there were things to be cooked; and what she found at Creeper Cottage was the rest of the ginger biscuits and sardines


    36. The obligations, she considered, were all on the side of Creeper Cottage, and she retreated in amazement and anger to the kitchen, put on her hat and mackintosh, and at once departed, regardless of the rain and the consequences, through two miles of dripping lanes to Symford Hall


    37. She, most orderly of women, did not in the least mind, so occupied was she with deeper cares, that her household was in rebellion, her cook who had been with her practically all her life leaving because she had been commanded by Tussie, before he had to fall back on the kitchenmaid, to proceed forthwith to Creeper Cottage and stay there indefinitely; her kitchenmaid, also a valued functionary, leaving; Bryce, Tussie's servant who took such care of him and was so clever in sickness, gone suddenly in his indignation at having to go at all,--all these things no longer mattered


    38. About three o'clock that afternoon Priscilla saw quite clearly what she had dimly perceived in the morning, that if there was to be domestic peace in Creeper Cottage she must bestir herself


    39. Life at Creeper Cottage promised to be very varied


    40. And Priscilla, giving the parcel to her breathless new help, hurried back to Creeper Cottage

    41. She had a sweetheart, and she had sent him word by a younger sister of the good fortune that had befallen her and begged him to come up to Creeper Cottage that evening and help her carry the precious wages safely home; and at nine o'clock when her work was done she presented herself all blushes and smiles before Priscilla and shyly asked her


    42. Why had she not thought of this, known that she would be in the power of any servant they chose to bring? Surely there was no limit, positively none, to what the girl might do or say? How was she going to bear her about her, endure the sight and sound of that veiled impertinence? She buried her head very deep in the cushion, vainly striving to blot out the world and Annalise in its feathers, but even there there was no peace, for suddenly a great noise of doors going and legs striding penetrated through its stuffiness and she heard Fritzing's voice very loud and near--all sounds in Creeper Cottage were loud and near--ordering Annalise to ask her Grand Ducal Highness to descend


    43. The only inhabitant of Creeper Cottage who slept that night was Annalise


    44. The thought of all they had dreamed life in Creeper Cottage was going to be, of all they had never doubted it was going to be, of peaceful nights passed in wholesome slumber, of days laden with fruitful works, of evenings with the poets, came into her head and made this tormented marching suddenly seem intensely droll


    45. He, at least, was off after the first line, sailing golden seas remote and glorious, places where words were lovely and deeds heroic, places most beautiful and brave, most admirably, most restfully unlike Creeper Cottage


    46. Anyhow the goddess laughed, the goddess who had left Priscilla in the lurch, when she heard the end of the adventure; and her unpleasant sister, having nothing more to do in Creeper Cottage, gathered up her rags and grinned too as she left it


    47. Morrison, coming into Creeper Cottage on Monday afternoon to unload her conscience yet more, found only a pleasant gentleman, a stranger of mellifluous manners, writing out cheques


    48. But Priscilla could not forget all she had made her suffer; and the Prince, who had thought of everything, suddenly producing her head woman from some recess in Baker's Farm, where she too had spent the night, Annalise was superseded, her further bitter fate being to be left behind at Creeper Cottage in the charge of the gentleman with the cheque-book--who as it chanced was a faddist in food and would allow nothing more comforting than dried fruits and nuts to darken the doors--till he should have leisure to pack her up and send her home


    49. As it turns out, a second creeper lies below the tunnel


    50. "With tears in my eyes I nourished the everlasting creeper of love


















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    Synonyms for "creeper"

    creeper tree creeper crawler

    "creeper" definitions

    any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping


    a person who crawls or creeps along the ground


    any of various small insectivorous birds of the northern hemisphere that climb up a tree trunk supporting themselves on stiff tail feathers and their feet