A New-guide to the English Tongue: In Five PartsJoseph Crukshank, 1789 - 158 pages |
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Page 115
... fignifies Opposition or Contra iety ; as , Counte balance , Counterfcarp , Counterfeit . 4. For , which fignifies Negation or Privation ; as to forbid , to forfake . 5. Fore , which fignifics before ; as , to forefee , to foretell . 6 ...
... fignifies Opposition or Contra iety ; as , Counte balance , Counterfcarp , Counterfeit . 4. For , which fignifies Negation or Privation ; as to forbid , to forfake . 5. Fore , which fignifics before ; as , to forefee , to foretell . 6 ...
Page 116
... fignifies a Kind of Motion from ; as , decant , Ei detract , deduce , and fo is properly used to extend the Senfe of ... fignifies Separation , Difference or Diversity , giving a Signification contrary to the primitive Ufage of the Word ...
... fignifies a Kind of Motion from ; as , decant , Ei detract , deduce , and fo is properly used to extend the Senfe of ... fignifies Separation , Difference or Diversity , giving a Signification contrary to the primitive Ufage of the Word ...
Page 117
... fignifies for or forth ; but it has also a great many other Senfes ; as , to profefs , protect , pronounce , proroguci . 20. Preter , which fignifies against ; as , preternatural . 21. Re , which generally , implies a repeated Alion ...
... fignifies for or forth ; but it has also a great many other Senfes ; as , to profefs , protect , pronounce , proroguci . 20. Preter , which fignifies against ; as , preternatural . 21. Re , which generally , implies a repeated Alion ...
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Accent Adjectives alfo begin Book Church comes Confonants denotes divided doth educate hereafter educated English Example fame fear ferve fhall field fignifies fing fome fometimes ford formed founded four fter fuch Future Tenfe give GUIDE Hand hath hear Heart keep Kind known land lefs LESSON Letters ling live Lord Mark ment Mind Mood Name nefs Note Nouns Number Perfon Place Plur Plural proper rain Rule Sentence Sing Sound Syllable TABLE Tenfe thee thefe Thing thofe thou Tongue true unto uſed Verb Vowel wanting Wicked wife Words World worth
Bibliographic information
| Title | A New-guide to the English Tongue: In Five Parts |
| Author | Thomas Dilworth |
| Publisher | Joseph Crukshank, 1789 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 26 Mar 2015 |
| Length | 158 pages |
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