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... meaning is given , an earwig . " According to Wright , the word in this sense is common in the Northern and Midland Counties . ' Landlady , " as a name for the insect commonly known as the ladybird , is unfamiliar to me ; but I read ...
... meaning is given , an earwig . " According to Wright , the word in this sense is common in the Northern and Midland Counties . ' Landlady , " as a name for the insect commonly known as the ladybird , is unfamiliar to me ; but I read ...
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... meaning to be found in the vocabulary of the tradesman . Swift , despite a popular dictionary of his time and day ( 1712 ) , which defines publisher " One who publishes new books , " uses " book- seller " precisely in the same sense as ...
... meaning to be found in the vocabulary of the tradesman . Swift , despite a popular dictionary of his time and day ( 1712 ) , which defines publisher " One who publishes new books , " uses " book- seller " precisely in the same sense as ...
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... meaning , and said he was manufacturing mirrors or looking - glasses for sale at the fair , some of the block - books being known as specula , such as the " Speculum Salvationis . " Gutenberg bor- rowed money of a family named Dritzehn ...
... meaning , and said he was manufacturing mirrors or looking - glasses for sale at the fair , some of the block - books being known as specula , such as the " Speculum Salvationis . " Gutenberg bor- rowed money of a family named Dritzehn ...
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... meaning a state of I have been familiar with this word in Shrop- excitement or passion . It is given in Miss Jack- son's ' Shropshire Word Book " : " Fanteag , a fit of ill - temper . ' WM . PHILLIPS . " " Shrewsbury . This word is not ...
... meaning a state of I have been familiar with this word in Shrop- excitement or passion . It is given in Miss Jack- son's ' Shropshire Word Book " : " Fanteag , a fit of ill - temper . ' WM . PHILLIPS . " " Shrewsbury . This word is not ...
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... meaning , but marks it as obsolete . RICH . WELFORD . PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY AND THE SIDNEYS ( 8th S. viii . 505 ) .- The descent of Shelley from the Sidneys is through the Michelgroves , John de Michelgrove , great - grandson of John le ...
... meaning , but marks it as obsolete . RICH . WELFORD . PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY AND THE SIDNEYS ( 8th S. viii . 505 ) .- The descent of Shelley from the Sidneys is through the Michelgroves , John de Michelgrove , great - grandson of John le ...
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