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Page 30
... derived from Orior to arise . The French Orient has the same derivation . The Italian , il Levante = the East , is derived from Levare to raise ; and this from the Latin , Levo to lift up . The same analogy may be traced in other ...
... derived from Orior to arise . The French Orient has the same derivation . The Italian , il Levante = the East , is derived from Levare to raise ; and this from the Latin , Levo to lift up . The same analogy may be traced in other ...
Page 192
... derived ? In cant phraseology " rum " is synonymous with ex- cellence or superiority of some kind . Bailey , in his Dictionary , says , " Rum - ville " was the cant name of London , and " Rum - culley " of a rich * William Dykeman ...
... derived ? In cant phraseology " rum " is synonymous with ex- cellence or superiority of some kind . Bailey , in his Dictionary , says , " Rum - ville " was the cant name of London , and " Rum - culley " of a rich * William Dykeman ...
Page 445
... derived from the French noyau d'escalier . The old French had nou , from nodus , meaning knot or button . From nou was derived nouel , noiel , noyal , and ultimately noyau , in the same sense of knot , button , attachment of any kind ...
... derived from the French noyau d'escalier . The old French had nou , from nodus , meaning knot or button . From nou was derived nouel , noiel , noyal , and ultimately noyau , in the same sense of knot , button , attachment of any kind ...
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BORN from the introduction of improved | 31 |
Instrument purchased or taken in exchange | 40 |
of pure and lasting material 468 and 48s | 60 |
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