English etymology; or, A derivative dictionary of the English language |
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... Tracing the ETYMOLOGY of thofe ENGLISH WORDS , that are derived I. From the GREEK , and LATIN Languages ; II . From the SA X ON , and other Northern Tongues . FROM THE WHOLE COMPILED FROM SKINNER , VOSSIUS , MERIC CASAUBON , SPELMA N ...
... Tracing the ETYMOLOGY of thofe ENGLISH WORDS , that are derived I. From the GREEK , and LATIN Languages ; II . From the SA X ON , and other Northern Tongues . FROM THE WHOLE COMPILED FROM SKINNER , VOSSIUS , MERIC CASAUBON , SPELMA N ...
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... trace out those inhabitants , and fee , whether they were the first men , who ever peopled this island . That thofe inhabitants of Britain , whom the Romans found here , were a race of Celtic Gauls , is a fuppofition very probable ; but ...
... trace out those inhabitants , and fee , whether they were the first men , who ever peopled this island . That thofe inhabitants of Britain , whom the Romans found here , were a race of Celtic Gauls , is a fuppofition very probable ; but ...
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... trace it up to the Greek : -thus , for inftance , every one knows . the meaning of the following words , being part of a lady's drefs , viz . her cap , handkerchief , apron , ruffles , lace , gown , and facque ; or the following , being ...
... trace it up to the Greek : -thus , for inftance , every one knows . the meaning of the following words , being part of a lady's drefs , viz . her cap , handkerchief , apron , ruffles , lace , gown , and facque ; or the following , being ...
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... tracing that word , thro ' feveral other languages , which had adopted it before us , till we arrive at the great original , from which all took it ; and thus by exploring and fearching the derivation of each word , we are brought at ...
... tracing that word , thro ' feveral other languages , which had adopted it before us , till we arrive at the great original , from which all took it ; and thus by exploring and fearching the derivation of each word , we are brought at ...
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George William Lemon. fund of knowledge , by tracing the true origin of words , and the pleasure of leaving the fruit of ... trace their etymology , and explain their meaning , which wanted no explanation ; for ; from objects , and from ...
George William Lemon. fund of knowledge , by tracing the true origin of words , and the pleasure of leaving the fruit of ... trace their etymology , and explain their meaning , which wanted no explanation ; for ; from objects , and from ...
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