This meant that every Congress has had no less than two regular sessions, held annually. In the Sessions of Congress chart, such regular sessions are listed under the heading type in bold face, as either long or short, odd or even. An explanation of this terminology follows: Regular Sessions prior to the adoption of the 20th Amendment (1933)
Full Definition of SPIRITLESS. : lacking animation, cheerfulness, or courage. â spirÂ·itÂ·lessÂ·ly adverb. â spirÂ·itÂ·lessÂ·ness noun.See spiritless defined for English-language learners.ynonym Discussion of SPIRITLESS. languid, languorous, lackadaisical, listless, spiritless mean lacking energy or enthusiasm.
Then the guide put down a walnut and had the hammer break the shell without hurting the meat of the nut. What an illustration of gentleness as power under perfect control! 2 That gets close to the biblical meaning. The King James Version lists gentleness as the fifth fruit of the Spirit. In todayâs English the meaning is better expressed by the word âkindness.â The eighth fruit that we are dealing with in this article is translated âmeeknessâ in the King James Version.