(a) woman of substance
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A Woman of Substance — infobox Book | name = A Woman of Substance title orig = translator = image caption = author = Barbara Taylor Bradford illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Family saga, Romance publisher =… … Wikipedia
A Woman of Substance (mini-series) — A Woman of Substance was a 1984 miniseries adapted by Lee Langley from the book of the same name by author Barbara Taylor Bradford.Set at the start of the twentieth century, it tells the story of Emma (played by Jenny Seagrove when younger and… … Wikipedia
substance — sub|stance W3 [ˈsʌbstəns] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(material)¦ 2¦(truth)¦ 3¦(ideas)¦ 4¦(importance)¦ 5 man/woman of substance ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin substantia, from substare to stand under ] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
substance — noun 1 MATERIAL (C) a type of solid or liquid that has particular characteristics: a sticky substance | radioactive substances | Heroin is an illegal substance. 2 IDEAS (singular, uncountable) formal the most important ideas contained in an… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
substance — n. 1 a the essential material, esp. solid, forming a thing (the substance was transparent). b a particular kind of material having uniform properties (this substance is salt). 2 a reality; solidity (ghosts have no substance). b seriousness or… … Useful english dictionary
substance — noun 1》 a particular kind of matter with uniform properties. ↘an intoxicating or narcotic drug. 2》 the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists. ↘solid basis in reality or fact: the claim has no substance.… … English new terms dictionary
Woman — • The position of woman in society has given rise to a discussion which, is known under the name of the woman question Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Woman Woman … Catholic encyclopedia
substance */*/*/ — UK [ˈsʌbstəns] / US noun Word forms substance : singular substance plural substances 1) [countable] a particular type of liquid, solid, or gas The wood is coated with a special substance that protects it from the sun. a… … English dictionary
substance — sub|stance [ sʌbstəns ] noun *** 1. ) count a particular type of liquid, solid, or gas: The wood is coated with a special substance that protects it from the sun. a hazardous/harmful/radioactive substance: Some workers had developed cancer after… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Woman's Building — The Woman s Building was a non profit public art and educational center focused on showcasing women s art and culture. It existed in Los Angeles from 1973 to 1991. HistoryThe founding of the Woman s Building in Los Angeles in 1973 was the… … Wikipedia