A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers. To which are Prefixed, a History of the Language and an English Grammar, Volum 1T. Tegg, 1832 |
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... ancient tongues , have neglected those in which our words are commonly to be sought . Thus Hammond writes fecibleness for feasibleness , because I suppose he imagined it derived immediately from the Latin ; and some words , such as ...
... ancient tongues , have neglected those in which our words are commonly to be sought . Thus Hammond writes fecibleness for feasibleness , because I suppose he imagined it derived immediately from the Latin ; and some words , such as ...
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... ancient and remoter dialects only by occasional inspection into dictionaries ; but the learning of Junius is often of no other use than to show him a track by which he may deviate from his purpose , to which Skinner always presses ...
... ancient and remoter dialects only by occasional inspection into dictionaries ; but the learning of Junius is often of no other use than to show him a track by which he may deviate from his purpose , to which Skinner always presses ...
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... ancient language ; and I have therefore inserted Dutch or German substitutes , which I consider not as radical , but parallel , not as the parents , but sisters of the English . The words which are represented as thus related by descent ...
... ancient language ; and I have therefore inserted Dutch or German substitutes , which I consider not as radical , but parallel , not as the parents , but sisters of the English . The words which are represented as thus related by descent ...
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... ancient volumes the ground - work of style , admitting among the additions of later times , only such as may supply real deficiencies , such as are readily adopted by the genius of our tongue , and incorporate easily with our native ...
... ancient volumes the ground - work of style , admitting among the additions of later times , only such as may supply real deficiencies , such as are readily adopted by the genius of our tongue , and incorporate easily with our native ...
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... ancient or in foreign tongues . He that has long cultivated another language , will find its words and combinations crowd upon his memory ; and haste and negligence , refinement and affecta tion , will obtrude borrowed terms and exotick ...
... ancient or in foreign tongues . He that has long cultivated another language , will find its words and combinations crowd upon his memory ; and haste and negligence , refinement and affecta tion , will obtrude borrowed terms and exotick ...
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Addison Æneid Aliments ancient animal Arbuthnot arms Atterbury Bacon bear beat Ben Jonson blood body Boyle break breast breath Brown's Vulgar Errours called cause church Clarendon colour Coriolanus Cowell death Decay of Piety derived Dict doth Dryd Dryden earth eyes Fairy Queen fear fire French give grace ground hand hath head heart heav'n Henry VI honour Hooker horse Hudibras Julius Cæsar kind king King Lear L'Estrange language Locke lord manner Milton mind n. s. Lat nature ness noun Paradise Lost particle person Pope Pope's preter preterite prince Saxon Scepsis sense Shak Shakesp Shakespeare shew Sidney signifies sometimes soul sound South Spenser spirit sweet Swift syllable Tatler thee thing thou thought tion tongue tree unto verb virtue Vulg wind word