An Illustrated Dictionary of the English Language, EtcGeorge Routledge and Sons, 1872 - 251 էջ |
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... Syllables , by themselves without meaning , placed before roots , are called prefixes ; placed after roots , they are called affixes . In the words prefix , affix produce , introduce , illegal , and unmanly , the parts , pre , af , pro ...
... Syllables , by themselves without meaning , placed before roots , are called prefixes ; placed after roots , they are called affixes . In the words prefix , affix produce , introduce , illegal , and unmanly , the parts , pre , af , pro ...
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... syllable , synthesis . ORTHOGRAPHY is the art of correct spelling , and is of essential importanes in the study of the English language . It cannot be acquired entirely by means of rules , for the requisite number would be an ...
... syllable , synthesis . ORTHOGRAPHY is the art of correct spelling , and is of essential importanes in the study of the English language . It cannot be acquired entirely by means of rules , for the requisite number would be an ...
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... syllable , do not double the final consonant in derivatives ; as limit , limited . civil , civility ; enter , entered ; yet there still remain a small number keeping their ground in the printing - houses , such as leveller , traveller ...
... syllable , do not double the final consonant in derivatives ; as limit , limited . civil , civility ; enter , entered ; yet there still remain a small number keeping their ground in the printing - houses , such as leveller , traveller ...
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... syllables accord . Ing to certain laws established in a language by frequent repetition , the har- mony of which consists in a pleasing variety of accented and unaccented syllables , which , connected , form a foot . They are called ...
... syllables accord . Ing to certain laws established in a language by frequent repetition , the har- mony of which consists in a pleasing variety of accented and unaccented syllables , which , connected , form a foot . They are called ...
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... syllable ; as , Restless mōrtǎls tōil för nōught ; Bliss in vain from earth is sought . The fourth Trochaic species con- sists of four trochees ; as , syllables . Of the DACTYLIC measure we shall give only one example : From the low ...
... syllable ; as , Restless mōrtǎls tōil för nōught ; Bliss in vain from earth is sought . The fourth Trochaic species con- sists of four trochees ; as , syllables . Of the DACTYLIC measure we shall give only one example : From the low ...
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Amphibrach Anapest ancient animal beat belonging bird bird of prey body censure cheat church chyle cloth coarse colour consisting consonant corrupt deceive denoting disease dress English English language fire fish flax flower foot force fortification Fr.-The fruit give herb honour horse instrument interj iron Italian Languages kind language light liquor loose marcasite mark marriage mean measure medicine ment metal military mind noise noun officer ornament pain pass peevish person pertaining piece plant play plunder prep pret preterite pron pronounced relating resembling Roman numeral rough round rude sharp ship soft soldier sort sound species stone stringed musical syllables thin thing tion tree Trochaic trochees troops v. a. to lay v. a. to put v. a. to take verb vessel violent vowel wicked wild wind woman wood word
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Էջ 242 - TUTOR'S ASSISTANT ; being a Com' * pendium of Arithmetic for the Use of Schools. A New and improved Edition, to which is added, an Appendix on the Decimal Coinage, by JR YOUNG, late Professor of Mathematics, Belfast College. " ' Walkingame's Tutor' is especially valuable for its copious variety of examples and extensive range of subjects ; and in its present more modernized, improved, and corrected form, it is hoped that it may continue to sustain the character it...
Էջ 227 - Les femmes vont plus loin en amour que la plupart des hommes; mais les hommes l'emportent sur elles en amitié.
Էջ 233 - Tout le monde se plaint de sa mémoire, et personne ne se plaint de son jugement.