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hals

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Actually Franz Hals was my counterexample to your statement that no one painted alla prima till the 19th century.

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A place name:

Meaning at a glance

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noun

A place name:

noun

A number of places in England:

noun

A number of places in the United States:

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hals.

noun

A place name:

noun

A number of places in England:

noun

A number of places in the United States:

noun

A topographic surname from Old English.

Example sentences

1

Actually Franz Hals was my counterexample to your statement that no one painted alla prima till the 19th century.

2

I gave Hals as a counterexample to this claim by you: This is not how people painted with oil until the 19th century.

3

I didn't (obviously) use Franz Hals to support my statements about the use of oil paint in the fifteenth century, since he worked in the seventeenth.

4

Frans Hals is actually my favorite painter, so if people take nothing else away from this thread, I would urge them to go check that shit out.

5

Those things are expensive, power hungry, unreliable, instantly obsolete, full of bugs, often associated with binary drivers or HALs, and barely or not at all faster than CPU cryptography.

6

Yeah, that's why FireFox OS (HALs, RIL, mediaserver, input system, portions of the graphic system, init, kernel) and Ubuntu Touch (HALs, kernel, RIL, stagefright, input system, etc.) both borrow large pieces from Android.

Proper noun examples

1

I also tend to like 17th century Dutch and Flemish art (Reubens, Hals, Rembrant, and of course Vermeer).

2

Frans Hals, a sui generis painter who worked two hundred years later.

3

How could he not have heard of Franz Hals?

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use hals in a sentence?

Actually Franz Hals was my counterexample to your statement that no one painted alla prima till the 19th century.

What does hals mean?

A place name:

What part of speech is hals?

hals is commonly used as noun.