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A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles: Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society, Volume V: H to K

A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles: Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society, Volume V: H to K

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ISBN10: 1016177186
ISBN13: 9781016177184
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Oct 27 2022
Pages: 526
Weight: 1.61
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Excerpt from A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles, Vol. 9: Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society; Part II, Su-Th

In the Latin and Greek element of the vocabulary the most striking feature is the number and importance of the prefixes that have required more or less lengthy treatment; these are s/ré (with its variants s// win, suf slum, sn/7 smu, sz/s szz/wz sflz (with its variants sy, Sj'lll', sj's The great majority of the words from Latin, Greek, and French are compounds of one or other of these prefixes, and the list of them includes many of common literary and colloquial currency, and many of considerable rank in the terminology of the arts and the sciences.

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