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... word which , to their minds , conveys no definite idea a sense which has some significance in the dialect they are familiar with , that such instances will be always found where two languages meet , or where foreign words are introduced ...
... word which , to their minds , conveys no definite idea a sense which has some significance in the dialect they are familiar with , that such instances will be always found where two languages meet , or where foreign words are introduced ...
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... word " wagtail , " our ancestors may have done the same . word " wag " may sometimes have been an abbre- It seems to me quite possible that the viation of the word " waghalter , " or and sometimes of " wagtail " ; and that in a short ...
... word " wagtail , " our ancestors may have done the same . word " wag " may sometimes have been an abbre- It seems to me quite possible that the viation of the word " waghalter , " or and sometimes of " wagtail " ; and that in a short ...
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... word signifying water " or " river , " or from such a word and a vocable denoting the quality of the water ; but not usually from a simple word signifying , for instance , salt , " " black , " " white , " " red , ' great , " " little ...
... word signifying water " or " river , " or from such a word and a vocable denoting the quality of the water ; but not usually from a simple word signifying , for instance , salt , " " black , " " white , " " red , ' great , " " little ...
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