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What does ether mean?

ether

any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom a colorless volatile highly inflammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic a medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves (= quintessence) the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies

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Simple sentences

The plane seemed to just disappear into the ether.

Movie subtitles

They took it while I was under ether!
Did you find the ether?
We'd better grease his face against ether burns.
Cookie's been working on the ether cone, sir.
Smell that ether?
The ether's gone.
We don't know. We haven't come out of the ether yet.
When you're going under ether, don't think about us because people get very blabby under an anesthetic.
He'll be out of the ether soon.
THAT WE'D DO ANOTHER PICTURE TOG ETHER AGAIN.
You know, sometimes i. i think i've lived my whole life inside of a dark cave with walls of gauze, and the wind that blows into the mouth of the cave smells of ether and disinfectant.
And no ether, ei-ther.
Your lady friend sounds like she's coming out of ether.
Should have another bottle of ether.
When did you come out of the ether?
She's probably someone I dreamed about when I was in the ether.
But you didn't have any ether.
We could use chloroform or ether. Which will you try?
Right, wash his feet with ether soap.
WELL, IT'S BETTER THAN H U DDLING TOG ETHER LIKE FRIGHTEN ED CH I LDREN.
Ether?
Ether. Dailey's Pharmacy. 950 Center Street.
Psychotic, homicidal. MO: Ether.
With their automobile, their lawbooks and their goddamn Ether Davids.
I woke up out of the ether with an utterly abandoned feeling, and I asked the nurse if it was a boy or a girl.
It says an Ethahopian, an Othahep. well, anyway, some guy who's full of Ether had to change his color and a leopard always takes off his own spats.
Well, the doctor says it's appendicitis, and in 20 minutes he's going to take this employee of yours, and put him under ether.
Administer the ether.
That somebody put me out with a faceful of ether?
The ether No longer bears his speech to my ear's shell.
Farewell. The moment is nigh when, consumed with fire, I shall rise again into the ether.
Don't block up the ether.
What's disturbing the ether tonight?
He doesn't have any ether so he knocks me out with rum.
No it's not ether.

News and current affairs

To be sure, street protests and a chaotic clamor of recrimination have gripped Pakistan, while dire threats float in the Internet ether and a bizarre indifference pervades the rest of the Muslim world.

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