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Pagina 14
... word has by some been spelt mis- tiltan or misseldine , and derived from mistl ( different ) and tan ( twig ) , it being , as Bacon says , a plant utterly different from the plant whereone.g . , Castle - an - Dinas , where Castle is ...
... word has by some been spelt mis- tiltan or misseldine , and derived from mistl ( different ) and tan ( twig ) , it being , as Bacon says , a plant utterly different from the plant whereone.g . , Castle - an - Dinas , where Castle is ...
Pagina 15
... word antiquary as the title of one of the Waverley Novels in 1816 , is found ten years later , in another of them ( Woodstock ) , using the words antiquary and anti- quarian ( substantive ) in the same paragraph . C. T. B. In 1778 Dr ...
... word antiquary as the title of one of the Waverley Novels in 1816 , is found ten years later , in another of them ( Woodstock ) , using the words antiquary and anti- quarian ( substantive ) in the same paragraph . C. T. B. In 1778 Dr ...
Pagina 24
... word in its modern sense , in Conisborough Castle , which is a Norman building . In the Holy Island accounts , printed in Dr. Raine's History of North Durham , is a charge under 1362 , " for making a chimney ( caminus ) of our own iron ...
... word in its modern sense , in Conisborough Castle , which is a Norman building . In the Holy Island accounts , printed in Dr. Raine's History of North Durham , is a charge under 1362 , " for making a chimney ( caminus ) of our own iron ...
Pagina 26
... word occurs in Miss Edgeworth's Madame de Fleury , ch . iii.:- " Clinging fast to the banisters , she resisted with all her might ; she kicked and screamed , and screamed and kicked ; but at last her feet were taken prisoners ; then ...
... word occurs in Miss Edgeworth's Madame de Fleury , ch . iii.:- " Clinging fast to the banisters , she resisted with all her might ; she kicked and screamed , and screamed and kicked ; but at last her feet were taken prisoners ; then ...
Pagina 28
... word heloe used at the present day in the above sense in any northern dialect ? What is its etymology ? A. L. MAYHEW . 18 , Bradmore Road , Oxford . FRANK PLEDGE . - Cowell commences this sub- ject with the words " Franci plegium , " a ...
... word heloe used at the present day in the above sense in any northern dialect ? What is its etymology ? A. L. MAYHEW . 18 , Bradmore Road , Oxford . FRANK PLEDGE . - Cowell commences this sub- ject with the words " Franci plegium , " a ...
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