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... French Eau , is a frequent component of the names of rivers : " A - dur , A - run , A - von , A - mon , " the adjunct being supposed to express the individual characteristic of the stream . A - dur would then mean the river of oaks ...
... French Eau , is a frequent component of the names of rivers : " A - dur , A - run , A - von , A - mon , " the adjunct being supposed to express the individual characteristic of the stream . A - dur would then mean the river of oaks ...
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... French have indulged themselves with the plural noun of adjective formation , les nouvelles , without feeling themselves compelled to make une nouvelle a part of their language ? Why may we not form a plural noun news from new , to ...
... French have indulged themselves with the plural noun of adjective formation , les nouvelles , without feeling themselves compelled to make une nouvelle a part of their language ? Why may we not form a plural noun news from new , to ...
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... French , from them , have abricot . The English , though they take their word from the French , at first called it abricock , then apricock ( restoring the p ) , and lastly , with the French termination , apricot . From malum persicum ...
... French , from them , have abricot . The English , though they take their word from the French , at first called it abricock , then apricock ( restoring the p ) , and lastly , with the French termination , apricot . From malum persicum ...
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