10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIRRIENT»
Discover the use of
hirrient in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
hirrient and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Hirrient is a convenient term for the investigation and illustration of the points
connected with r. ... vibrating against the palate (though not in the exaggerated
way which fine speakers often indulge in), we may say that the sound is hirrient.
Robert Gordon Latham, 1855
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There's a Word for It (Revised Edition): A Grandiloquent ...
See polyphloisboian below. gweek-gwak: the squeaking noise made by
someone walking in leather boots or in shoes with rubber soles. hirrient: (HIR-ee-
int) a heavy trilling sound, like the audible purring of a cat or a strongly rolled r in
speech ...
Charles Harrington Elster, 2005
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Phonesis, etymoloyg, syntax, prosody
Hirrient is a term used in certain grammars, and means vibrating 0r vibrational.
35. The proper elements of the on in house are not o+u but a+w. The German
orthography gives this the nearest where haus:house. 36. The proper elements of
the ...
Robert Gordon Latham, 1855
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The Philological Museum
This will suit very well with the peculiar barbarism of the Kapeg, which consisted
in the frequent use of the hirrient p. The relation in which the Thracians stood to
the Greeks is obscure. In the historical times they were considered as barbarians,
...
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Cambridge Essays, 1855-58
... striking when the words were intoned. In one church in Dorsetshire a volunteer
choir insisted on beginning the service by chanting 'lirrend yourr hearrrts, and not
yourr garrrments, but in Suffolk no musical exigencies could extract a hirrient ...
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On the south Lancashire dialect
We have in South Lancashire several words formerly made in hr, the favourite
Anglo-Saxon guttural and hirrient. Back, hraca ; rack otKee, hrrecan ; reatep,
hrsecan, or hrepan, hreop ; rhute (passion Bam.) hruth ; reeaw, hreoh ; rook a
heap, ...
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Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the ...
We have in South Lancashire several words formerly made in hr, the favourite
Anglo-Saxon guttural and hirrient. Back, hraca ; rack otlCee, hreecan ; reawp,
hrsecan, or hrepan, hreop; rhute (passion Bam.) hruth; reeaw, hreoh; rook a heap
, ...
... by the strident hirrient roughness of Northern tongues (for instance) compared
with the soft 1 musical.
Frederic William Farrar, 1865
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Cambridge essays: contributed by members of the University
In one church in Dorsetshire a volunteer choir insisted on beginning the service
by chanting ' lirrend yourr hearrrts, and not yourr garrrments, but in Suffolk no
musical exigencies could extract a hirrient syllable. The South Saxon dialects
retain ...
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Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the ...
We have in South Lancashire several words formerly made in IH', the favourite
Anglo-Saxon guttural and hirrient. Rack, hraca; rack o't/e'ee, hrzecau; reawp,
hraecan, or hrepa-n, hreop; rlzute (passion Bum.) hruth; reeaw, hreoh; rook a
heap, ...
