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... word given in any dic - I tionary or glossary . Fautor = favourer is a well- known word ; but here fautring seems to mean faltering . Tactable , i . e . , capable of being taught . " Women of themselves are tractable and tactable enough ...
... word given in any dic - I tionary or glossary . Fautor = favourer is a well- known word ; but here fautring seems to mean faltering . Tactable , i . e . , capable of being taught . " Women of themselves are tractable and tactable enough ...
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... words which have been adopted from them in a loose and careless way - to denote two things . * 1. The first may be inferred from the language of Hallam , who ses the word only in this less correct sense : - " In be tenth century ...
... words which have been adopted from them in a loose and careless way - to denote two things . * 1. The first may be inferred from the language of Hallam , who ses the word only in this less correct sense : - " In be tenth century ...
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... word story , answering to M.E. storie , estorie , O.Fr. estorie , Lat . historia . This word preserves the M. E. accent , whilst the modern history is a word of later importation , and has a different accent altogether . I propose to ...
... word story , answering to M.E. storie , estorie , O.Fr. estorie , Lat . historia . This word preserves the M. E. accent , whilst the modern history is a word of later importation , and has a different accent altogether . I propose to ...
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ABRAHAM SHARP ALFRED WALLIS ancient appears arms Athenæum Club Belgic Bishop Britain British British Museum BROTHER FABIAN BUSK C. A. WARD called century Charles Church common connexion copy CUTHBERT BEDE daughter death derived Dict Dictionary died Doyle gives Duke Earl edition Edward England English engraved French George given Haverstock Hill Henry interesting Ireland Irish James John Joshua Barnes JULIAN MARSHALL King known Lady late Latin letter Lincolnshire London Lord Byron married MARSHALL matter meaning mentioned original paper parish passage peerage poem portrait present printed probably Prof published Queen query quotation quoted readers reference reply Richard Robert says Scotland seems song Stichera story Street suzerain Swallowfield Thomas tion translation Treneglos verse volume Walford wife William word writer written