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Pagina 3
... meaning was to him unknown . I ransacked lexicon after lexicon , but no " serpent - temple called by the ancients a Dracontium " was to be found . On further investigation it came to light that the word " Dracontium was actually coined ...
... meaning was to him unknown . I ransacked lexicon after lexicon , but no " serpent - temple called by the ancients a Dracontium " was to be found . On further investigation it came to light that the word " Dracontium was actually coined ...
Pagina 16
... meaning " Fortitudo ejus Rhodum tenuit " was afterwards attached to the old device . ( See also the Histoire de Savoye , par le P. Monod . ) The matter had full discussion in " N. & Q. " ( 3rd S. ix . , x . , and xi . ) , and without ...
... meaning " Fortitudo ejus Rhodum tenuit " was afterwards attached to the old device . ( See also the Histoire de Savoye , par le P. Monod . ) The matter had full discussion in " N. & Q. " ( 3rd S. ix . , x . , and xi . ) , and without ...
Pagina 22
... meaning of the Saxon parruc , from which our modern word is derived . W. B. C. SUBSIDENCE ( 4th S. iii . 589 . ) - Not having by me the last three writers referred to ( after Fac- ciolati ) by LORD LYTTLETON , I must content my- self ...
... meaning of the Saxon parruc , from which our modern word is derived . W. B. C. SUBSIDENCE ( 4th S. iii . 589 . ) - Not having by me the last three writers referred to ( after Fac- ciolati ) by LORD LYTTLETON , I must content my- self ...
Pagina 27
... meaning gene- rally " sappers and miners . " The old French word is maçon or maçun , which was easily Nor- manised into machon or machun , in the same way passage means , then , that the masons cut away as faceon became fachon Eng ...
... meaning gene- rally " sappers and miners . " The old French word is maçon or maçun , which was easily Nor- manised into machon or machun , in the same way passage means , then , that the masons cut away as faceon became fachon Eng ...
Pagina 36
... meaning out . " Katherine . You'll mar the light , by taking it in snuff . " Again , in All's Well that Ends Well , i . 2— 66 ' Let me not live , ' quoth he , ' After my flame lacks oil , to be the snuff Of younger spirits . ' In this ...
... meaning out . " Katherine . You'll mar the light , by taking it in snuff . " Again , in All's Well that Ends Well , i . 2— 66 ' Let me not live , ' quoth he , ' After my flame lacks oil , to be the snuff Of younger spirits . ' In this ...
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