10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORDISHNESS»
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wordishness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Aftercrimes, Geoslavery and Thermogeddon: Thought-Provoking ...
Instead, these are all words that have struck me with their “wordishness” — that
quality a word or phrase has of packing up an idea into a handy carrying case,
making it portable, accessible, and (most important) transmissible — among ...
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A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ...
Wordishness, wurdlsh-nes, t. Manner of wording or expression. — Not used. The
troth they hide by their dark wonluhnai.— Versa to Dioby. Wordless, wurdles, a.
Not using words ; silent. — Seldom used. Her joy with heav'd-up hands she doth
...
John Craig (F.G.S.),
1849
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A Dictionary in English and Bengalee; Translated from Todd's ...
বাকামরত্. শব্দ পয়িচ্ছদ, শব্দবিশিন্টত্ | Wordish. a. z'mmq*<fi§r, বাকাবিষয়ক.
ণান্দিক I Wordishness, n. s. বাক] কথর্টুনর বা রঢনরে* রীর্টত বা ভট্রিবঙ্গ
বাকাবিন্যাস, শব্দ রচনা বা বিন্যাস | Wordless, 0- অবাক, চুপছু নারদ, (নানা, নিশেব্দ.
বাক] বা শব্দ রহিত ...
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The British Controversialist: And Literary Magazine
Our opponents seem to have a large development of the late Charles Matthews'
organ of much-wordishness, and hence, it seems, they call upon us sorrowingly
to confess, " Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio." We have little desire to deny them
...
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The British Controversialist, and Literary Magazine
Our opponents seem to have a large development of the late Charles Matthews'
organ of much-wordishness, and hence, it seems, they call upon us sorrowingly
to confess, " Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio." We have little desire to deny them
...
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Words in the Mind: An Introduction to the Mental Lexicon
... to recognize but also tend to be inconsistent within their own covers.”21 And
theoretical linguists show similar disagreements among themselves over what to
count as “words.” “The wordishness of words”22 presents a further problem.
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Delphi Complete Novels of E. Nesbit:
We did not answer even then, though I think it was less from keepyour
wordishness than amazement. But Jane did. “Nyang, Nyang!” she uttered
tauntingly. “You thought it was soap I was giving you, and all the time it was
Maple's dark bright ...
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A Dictionary in English and Bengalee
বাক্যসম্বন্ধায়, বাক্যযিষরক, শ্যন্দিক |ড়ু Wordishness, 1,. ৪. বাক্য করনের বা রচনার
বাতি বা ডাব. বাক্যৰিন্যাস, শব্দ রচনা 11 ৰিম্যাস | Wordless, a. অবাক, চুস্কৃ নক্টরষ, (
র্মীর্নক্ট, নি৪শব্দ', বাক] 11 শব্দ রহিত | - Wordy, a. বাচাল, সুৰেদুক, বাক্যব্যয়ী ...
Samuel Johnson, Henry John Todd,
1834
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The Development of the Sonnet: An Introduction
Joined to these is the figure of repetition or traductio (using a word in several
cognate forms), which, by drawing attention like the other figures to the
wordishness of words, destabilises the meaning: the word, which is properly a
sign of the ...
Michael R. G. Spiller,
2003
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Encyclopaedia Londinensis, Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, ...
WO'RDISH, adj. Respecting words.— What I have hitherto said in these wordish
testimonies. Hammond. WO'RDISHNESS, s. Manner of wording or expression. —
The truth they hide by their dark □wordishness. Verses. WO'RDLESS, adj.