10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PANGRAMMATIST»
Discover the use of
pangrammatist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pangrammatist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Locke's National Monthly
... will she say if that should please her " " Please, sir ! " " When wed, she 11
change, for Love's no sticker And love her husband less than liquor ! " " Then lick
her I " No verse was perfect in the eyes of a pangrammatist unless it contained
every ...
The Pangrammatists (writers who contrive to crowd all the letters of the alphabet
into each of their verses,) claim the most ancient and venerable authority for their
craft. The Prophet Ezra, they say, was the first Pangrammatist, and instance the ...
3
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)
adj.Pangenet′ic. [Gr. pas, pan, all, genesis, production.] Pangolin, pang′gōlin,
n. the scaly anteater, a name given to the various speciesofthegenus
Manisbelongingto the mammalian order Edentata. [Malay.] Pangrammatist,
pangram′atist ...
4
Chambers English Thesaurus
... notaphilist numismatist oenophile oenophilist ophiophilist orchidomaniac
omithologist orthoepist orthographist ostreiculturist pangrammatist Panhellenist
panislamist Pan-Slavist paragrammatist paroemographer perfectionist
philanthrope ...
5
There's a Word for It (Revised Edition): A Grandiloquent ...
onwaiter: a person who waits patiently. opsimath: (AHP-si-math) a late-learner;
one who acquires knowledge late in life. pangrammatist: someone who
composes sentences that contain all the letters of the alphabet: pack my box with
five ...
Charles Harrington Elster, 2005
6
Potter's American Monthly
The pangrammatist's object was to crowd all the letters of the alphabet in a.
single verse. One example may be found even in the Bible, by referring to Ezra,
ch. vii., v. at. In the following sentence, though containing but'fortyeight letters, will
be ...
Ode to a dead pangrammatist The quick brown fox has jumped and gone. Fjord-
banks no longer vex; And chummy wives and frowzy lumps Have stopped
providing sex; My box has been quite neatly packed With jugs of waxy liquor, And
jazzy ...
They are mostly scholarly nouns and adjectives such as panharmony,
pangrammatist, panopticon, pandedalian and pan-Britannic. Demi- is abstracted
from French loan words. It was first attested as an English prefix in the fifteenth
century, and ...
Richard M. Hogg, Norman Francis Blake, R. W. Burchfield, 1999
The Book of Days (p. 568) simply says fat geese are in their prime at the time of
St. Martin's festival. Several librarians remember fractured fairy tale collections [
RQ 27:315 (Spring 1988)]. Jane Houston, a pangrammatist. suggested a
possible ...
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Poetry for Young People: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
A brief profile of the nineteenth century English poet, Alfred Tennyson, accompanies selections from some of his best known works.
Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson, John Maynard, 2003