Notes and Queries, 5. köideOxford University Press, 1876 |
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Page 77
... word might have been introduced from India ; and possibly that may have been the case . But as the word has long been used at Whitby , I HENRY CLARKE , LL.D. ( 5th S. iii . 307 , 414 , doubted whether that was so ; and as Arabic 517 ...
... word might have been introduced from India ; and possibly that may have been the case . But as the word has long been used at Whitby , I HENRY CLARKE , LL.D. ( 5th S. iii . 307 , 414 , doubted whether that was so ; and as Arabic 517 ...
Page 84
... word ] . " It seems , however , to be perfectly evident that Mann used the word as one of settled use and meaning when he wrote in 1760. I am not aware if any prior instance of its use can be found . It is more than probable that it had ...
... word ] . " It seems , however , to be perfectly evident that Mann used the word as one of settled use and meaning when he wrote in 1760. I am not aware if any prior instance of its use can be found . It is more than probable that it had ...
Page 367
... Word- Hunter's Note - Book , a Saturday Reviewer recently ( April 8 ) took me to task for using the word " eerie . " " Is there such a word as eerie ' ? " he asks . This scepticism , it seems to me , is ground- less . For though the word ...
... Word- Hunter's Note - Book , a Saturday Reviewer recently ( April 8 ) took me to task for using the word " eerie . " " Is there such a word as eerie ' ? " he asks . This scepticism , it seems to me , is ground- less . For though the word ...
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