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So that , in whatever way the medieval Latin " ad bladum may be interpreted , the word " quern can mean nothing else than what it always has meant , a hand - mill . There certainly never was a sign of the " Corn - blade , " but I think ...
So that , in whatever way the medieval Latin " ad bladum may be interpreted , the word " quern can mean nothing else than what it always has meant , a hand - mill . There certainly never was a sign of the " Corn - blade , " but I think ...
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They seem to be coloured by hand , but of this I am not quite EDWARD PEACOCK . Wickentree House , Kirton - in - Lindsey . certain . LATIN QUOTATION . - I shall be glad if some kind reader will refer me to the source of the following ...
They seem to be coloured by hand , but of this I am not quite EDWARD PEACOCK . Wickentree House , Kirton - in - Lindsey . certain . LATIN QUOTATION . - I shall be glad if some kind reader will refer me to the source of the following ...
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phrase " kissed his Majesty's hand " more well understood to indicate " the destruction correctly represents the present ... custom of the Jews , required by " kissed hands , " a phrase dating from 1768 their religion in certain cases .
phrase " kissed his Majesty's hand " more well understood to indicate " the destruction correctly represents the present ... custom of the Jews , required by " kissed hands , " a phrase dating from 1768 their religion in certain cases .
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