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After the quotations given , there can be no doubt that Mincing is a corruption of Middle English mynechene , Old English mynecenn , i . e . , the feminine to monk , munk , Old English munuc , a nun , so that the name means originally ...
After the quotations given , there can be no doubt that Mincing is a corruption of Middle English mynechene , Old English mynecenn , i . e . , the feminine to monk , munk , Old English munuc , a nun , so that the name means originally ...
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He said that he had no doubt of its truth , and we agreed that General Grant's intention was to inquire if the first duke had had a military education . As we should say , " Was he an ' Oxford man , ' or a ' Christchurch man , ' or an ...
He said that he had no doubt of its truth , and we agreed that General Grant's intention was to inquire if the first duke had had a military education . As we should say , " Was he an ' Oxford man , ' or a ' Christchurch man , ' or an ...
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Smith in the MS . referred to , and one of them , no doubt , was worn by him . But there is no tittle of evidence to show that he had any right to do so . One of the coats - Vert , a chevron gules -is bad heraldry .
Smith in the MS . referred to , and one of them , no doubt , was worn by him . But there is no tittle of evidence to show that he had any right to do so . One of the coats - Vert , a chevron gules -is bad heraldry .
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