The Etymological ReaderE.H. Butler & Company, 1872 - 480 páginas |
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... language to language back to their origins . Thus the word etymology is formed from the Greek et'umos , true , and log'os , a word . 3. A word which is in its simplest form and cannot be traced further is called a Root . When such a ...
... language to language back to their origins . Thus the word etymology is formed from the Greek et'umos , true , and log'os , a word . 3. A word which is in its simplest form and cannot be traced further is called a Root . When such a ...
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... language of business , of the shop , of the market , of the street , of the farm . We sell and buy , we find things cheap or dear , we plow and sow , we grow rich or poor , as our fathers did ; and they have left us words to describe ...
... language of business , of the shop , of the market , of the street , of the farm . We sell and buy , we find things cheap or dear , we plow and sow , we grow rich or poor , as our fathers did ; and they have left us words to describe ...
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Epes Sargent. VII . - CORRUPTIONS OF LANGUAGE . Pronounce Enone , e - no'ne ; Crimea , kri - me'a . 1. So many persons , without anything deserving the name of education , have become writers by profession , that written language may ...
Epes Sargent. VII . - CORRUPTIONS OF LANGUAGE . Pronounce Enone , e - no'ne ; Crimea , kri - me'a . 1. So many persons , without anything deserving the name of education , have become writers by profession , that written language may ...
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PRINCIPLES OF ELOCUTION | 11 |
Effects of Machinery | 16 |
ETYMOLOGICAL INTRODUCTION | 19 |
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ancient Rome Anglo-Saxon animal beauty blow breath called Chersiphron CIMBRI cloud date palm death deep derived earth English etymology exile is everywhere eyes fă'cio fall father feet friends Gibraltar Gironde give glory Guil hand happy hath head heart heaven honor human hundred Icelandic Jane Kennedy king labor land language Lars Porsena Latin Latin and Greek lictors light living Lochinvar look lord Madame Roland mind mountain nature Netherby never night noble noun o'er onomatopeia onym pass POLONIUS præ prefix Pronounce Ravenswood Rome root round Saxon sea-bird SELECT Shakspeare side signifies smile soul sound speak spirit stand stood thee thing thou thought tion trees turned verb Vermil voice wind wonderful words