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... word rimes with any English word , and Loubet certainly does not rime with " may . " But the Sun now seems to think that Loubet " is one of the few names in France which is pronounced as it is spelt , " and its writer goes on to say ...
... word rimes with any English word , and Loubet certainly does not rime with " may . " But the Sun now seems to think that Loubet " is one of the few names in France which is pronounced as it is spelt , " and its writer goes on to say ...
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... word , formed from Rad - wheel and Achse axle , axle - tree . Does any German dialect possess any expression formed from this word meaning the same thing as " out of rodex " ? Oxford . E. S. DODGSON . HAMMERSMITH . - The serious London ...
... word , formed from Rad - wheel and Achse axle , axle - tree . Does any German dialect possess any expression formed from this word meaning the same thing as " out of rodex " ? Oxford . E. S. DODGSON . HAMMERSMITH . - The serious London ...
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... word or two more than ordinary , but in whole clauses , and peradventure large sentences unpertinently spoken , or with more labour and curiositie than is requisite . The first surplusage the Greeks call Pleonasmus , I call him too full ...
... word or two more than ordinary , but in whole clauses , and peradventure large sentences unpertinently spoken , or with more labour and curiositie than is requisite . The first surplusage the Greeks call Pleonasmus , I call him too full ...
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... word in circulation by proposing com- petitions on the model of my ' Irish Literary Learics , ' which they named expressly , I had reprinted them meanwhile in ' Idyls of Killowen , ' published by Mr. James Bowden in July , 1899. MATTHEW ...
... word in circulation by proposing com- petitions on the model of my ' Irish Literary Learics , ' which they named expressly , I had reprinted them meanwhile in ' Idyls of Killowen , ' published by Mr. James Bowden in July , 1899. MATTHEW ...
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In this case the unhappy victim was not " BY - WORD . " It is startling to find " by - immured in the wall , but was buried alive in word " used in a good sense ; yet so it was in the Yorkshire Herald of 15 October , 189- ( figure ...
In this case the unhappy victim was not " BY - WORD . " It is startling to find " by - immured in the wall , but was buried alive in word " used in a good sense ; yet so it was in the Yorkshire Herald of 15 October , 189- ( figure ...
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