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The Last Trump — Author Isaac Asimov Country United States Language English Genre(s) Science fiction short story … Wikipedia
the last call — death In various other combinations also, sometimes referring to the dead person s occupation or interests. Thus the last call tends to be taken by actors or actresses, who make their last bow, although never their last curtsey. Cowboys… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
last trump — noun a) The moment of Gods final judgement on Earth. We could wait until the last trump and no one will turn up. b) (by extension) forever … Wiktionary
last trump — /last ˈtrʌmp/ (say lahst trump) noun the angelic trumpet call which wakens the dead before the Last Judgement …
last trump — the sound of the last trumpet believers expect to hear on Judgment Day … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
last trump — noun the trumpet blast that in some religious beliefs is thought will wake the dead on Judgement Day … English new terms dictionary
last trump — n. the trumpet blast that in some religious beliefs is thought will wake the dead on Judgment Day … Useful english dictionary
Trump — Trump, n. [OE. trumpe, trompe, F. trompe; probably fr. L. triumphare to triumph, to exult, hence, probably, to make a joyous sound or noise. See {Triumph}, v. i. & n., and cf. {Trombone}, {Tromp}, {Trump} at cards, {Trumpery}, {Trumpet}, {Trunk}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Complete Stories (Asimov) — The Complete Stories is a discontinued series intended to form a definitive collection of Isaac Asimov s short fiction. Originally published in 1990 (Volume 1) and 1992 (Volume 2) by Doubleday, it was discontinued after the second book of the… … Wikipedia
trump — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a playing card of a suit ranking above the others. 2 an advantage esp. involving surprise. 3 colloq. a a helpful or admired person. b Austral. & NZ a person in authority. v. 1 a tr. defeat (a card or its player) with a trump. b… … Useful english dictionary
