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... term Weib , in its present use , a certain amount of disrespect ? Although some German - English dictionaries ( as , for instance , Hilpert ) state that Frau is now the more polite and refined term , yet its synonym Weib is far from ...
... term Weib , in its present use , a certain amount of disrespect ? Although some German - English dictionaries ( as , for instance , Hilpert ) state that Frau is now the more polite and refined term , yet its synonym Weib is far from ...
Page 274
... term , viz . , esquires and gentlemen ; but the division is scarcely correct , for we must not forget that the title ... term Begriff may be adequately rendered by " conception . " It is well known that the term Vorstellung plays the ...
... term , viz . , esquires and gentlemen ; but the division is scarcely correct , for we must not forget that the title ... term Begriff may be adequately rendered by " conception . " It is well known that the term Vorstellung plays the ...
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... term for a horse , and not to any special term . Now , whatever may have been the case originally , Hengst has for many , many centuries been not the generic , but a special term . In A.-S. hors was evidently the generic term , and it ...
... term for a horse , and not to any special term . Now , whatever may have been the case originally , Hengst has for many , many centuries been not the generic , but a special term . In A.-S. hors was evidently the generic term , and it ...
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