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Dec. 17th, 2007

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06:04 pm - pedestrian (adj.)

1716, "prosaic, dull" (of writing), from L. pedester (gen. pedestris) "plain, prosaic" (sense contrasted with equester "on horseback"), from pedes "one who goes on foot," from pes (gen. pedis) "foot" (see foot). Meaning "going on foot" is first attested 1791 in Eng. (it was also a sense of L. pedester). The noun meaning "walker" is 1793, from the adj.

1. Augstākminēto nozīmi pirmoreiz lietotu dzirdēju pagājšnedēļ no bagāta un ietekmīga cilvēka publiskā iedvesmojošā uzrunā.
2. Tumšādaino cilvēku sejas tumsā nav redzamas, ja skatās atpakaļ skata spogulī vai uz gājējiem, kas mēģina šķērsot ielu.

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