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A Dictionary Of Derivations: Or An Introduction To Etymology On A New Plan (1870)

A Dictionary Of Derivations: Or An Introduction To Etymology On A New Plan (1870)

Sullivan, Robert

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ISBN10: 1436724953
ISBN13: 9781436724951
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Dictionary of Derivations: Or An Introduction to Etymology on a New Plan is a book written by Robert Sullivan and first published in 1870. The book is a comprehensive guide to the origins and meanings of English words, with a focus on their derivations and etymology. The book is organized alphabetically, with each entry providing a detailed explanation of the word's history, including its root words and how it has evolved over time. The author also provides examples of how the word is used in context, as well as related words and phrases that share the same origin. The book is designed to be a useful resource for anyone interested in the origins and meanings of English words, from students and scholars to writers and language enthusiasts. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy to understand even for those with no prior knowledge of etymology. Overall, A Dictionary of Derivations is a valuable tool for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the English language and its rich history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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