Ala vs Ebullience - What's the difference?
ala | ebullience |
(zoology) A wing or winglike structure.
(anatomy) A winglike anatomical process or part, especially of bone.
(botany) The flattened border of some stems, fruits, and seeds, or one of the two side petals of certain flowers in the pea family.
(architecture) In ancient Rome, a small room opening into a larger room or courtyard.
(colloquial)
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* 2008 , (Film Threat) ,
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* 2011 , (The Huffington Post) ,
the quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts and feelings.
As a proper noun ala
is .As a noun ebullience is
the quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts and feelings.ala
English
Etymology 1
Originated 1730–40 from (etyl) .Noun
References
* (wikipedia "ala") * *Etymology 2
From (etyl) , by way of its English derivation a la.Preposition
(ala)Film review:
- The film is told in reverse ala Memento.
Film review:
- [...] interactive plasma screens with flashing digits and what not, ala “Minority Report,” [...]
Politics article:
- [...] we might be getting to the point where Palin is a bona fide liability - ala Pelosi - for the GOP.
Business article:
- [...] the NYSE didn't implode ala Merrill [...]
References
*“ala” examplesat Wordnik