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... word for hundred as kņto - n sounded with a vocal n which is represented by an here and perhaps in such words as Anacantios . Irish has everywhere modified it before t or c into è or ēi , while Welsh has a presumably older vowel sound ...
... word for hundred as kņto - n sounded with a vocal n which is represented by an here and perhaps in such words as Anacantios . Irish has everywhere modified it before t or c into è or ēi , while Welsh has a presumably older vowel sound ...
Page 101
... words in favour of this conjecture are Irish eilit , ' a hind , ' and Welsh elain , ' a fawn . ' This , if sound , would suggest that there was a Celtic word for the male of the deer kind , elembos , corre- sponding to the Greek λapos ...
... words in favour of this conjecture are Irish eilit , ' a hind , ' and Welsh elain , ' a fawn . ' This , if sound , would suggest that there was a Celtic word for the male of the deer kind , elembos , corre- sponding to the Greek λapos ...
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... word . This was of course due to the fact that there is a silent c in the initial sc of the French word science ; so that it became ' scientific ' to extend this system of spelling words toother cases . John Ray , in his Note on the ...
... word . This was of course due to the fact that there is a silent c in the initial sc of the French word science ; so that it became ' scientific ' to extend this system of spelling words toother cases . John Ray , in his Note on the ...
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OFFICERS AND COUNCIL 19067 | 7 |
ERNST CURTIUS BY THOMAS HODGKIN FELLOW OF THE ACADEMY | 31 |
NEUTRAL DUTIES IN A MARITIME WAR AS ILLUSTRATED BY RECENT | 55 |
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