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Die theoretische Stellungnahme der englischen Schriftsteller zur Fremdwörterfrage während der Tudor-Stuartzeit [microform] (Teildruck: Kapitel VI.)
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- Göttingen: Dieterich, 1909.
- 1909
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z-4905 v. 1-14 Offsite The folk and their word-lore; an essay on popular etymologies, by A. Smythe Palmer.
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- Ann Arbor, Mich., Gryphon Books, 1971.
- 1971-1904
- 1 Item
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Guides for American-English pronunciation, by Kendall K. Ward and Arthur L. Kaltenborn.
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- Springfield, Ill., Thomas [1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 72-206 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Some curios from a word-collector's cabinet, by A. Smythe Palmer.
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- Ann Arbor, Mich., Gryphon Books, 1971.
- 1971-1907
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 72-2766 Offsite The world of words; an introduction to language in general and to English and American in particular. 3d ed.
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- Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press [1970]
- 1970-1948
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 93-2709 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Name into word; proper names that have become common property; a discursive dictionary, with a foreword.
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- Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press [1970]
- 1970-1950
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PE1583 .P35 1970 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Random words [by] Ivor Brown.
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- London, Bodley Head, 1971.
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFC 72-2255 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
More words of science. Decorations by William Barss.
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- Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1972.
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 72-1253 Offsite English ancestral names; the evolution of the surname from medieval occupations [by] J. R. Dolan.
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- New York, C. N. Potter; distributed by Crown Publishers [1972]
- 1972
- 1 Item
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Lezioni sul lessico inglese.
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- Brescia, Paideia, 1968.
- 1968
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Dandelions don't bite. Illustrated by Lou Myers.
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- [New York] Pantheon Books [1972]
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 73-715 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The place-names of Cheshire, by J. McN. Dodgson.
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- London, Cambridge U.P., 1970-
- 1970-present
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFL 99-285 v. 44-48, 54, pts. 1-5, sect. 1. v. 33 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFL 99-285 v. 44-48, 54, pts. 1-5, sect. 1. v. 49 Offsite To coin a phrase: a dictionary of origins. Revised ed.; edited and revised by Alan Smith.
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- London, Hutchinson, 1973.
- 1973
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 73-10632 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The archaicon; a collection of unusual archaic English, selected, with an introd. by J. Ernest Barlough.
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- Metuchen, N. J., Scarecrow Press, 1973 [i. e. 1974]
- 1973
- 1 Item
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A history of surnames of the British Isles; a concise account of their origin, evolution, etymology, and legal status, by C. L'Estrange Ewen. London, K. Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1931.
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- Detroit, Gale Research Co., 1968.
- 1968-1931
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text APD 74-174 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Primitive speech and English / by J. Rosenman.
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- Austin : San Felipe Press, 1969-1972.
- 1969-1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFL 74-613 v. 1-2 Offsite What a funny thing to say! By Bernice Kohn. Pictures by R. O. Blechman.
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- New York, Dial Press [1974]
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 75-390 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The ways of words, by J. H. E. Schroder.
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- [Christchurch] Pegasus [1969]
- 1969
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 75-1507 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Handbuch der englischen Wortbildungslehre/ Herbert Koziol. - 2., neubearb. Aufl. -
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- Heidelberg: Winter, 1972.
- 1972
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 75-448 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
English traced to Arabic, by Mohammad Ahmad Mazhar.
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- Lahore, Sunrise Art Printers [1967]
- 1967
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 75-1387 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Words on the level [by] Ivor Brown.
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- London, Bodley Head [1973]
- 1973
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Das Wortfeld "teacher" im amerikanischen und britischen Schriftenglisch von 1935-1960.
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- Bern, Herbert Lang; Frankfurt/M., Peter Lang, 1973.
- 1973
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 75-6307 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The place-names of Buckinghamshire, by A. Mawer and F. M. Stenton.
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- Cambridge, University Press, 1969.
- 1969-1925
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFL 99-285 v. 2 1969 Offsite An etymological dictionary of the English language, by Walter W. Skeat. New ed., rev. and enl.
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- Oxford, Clarendon [1956]
- 1956
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text F-10 3244 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
People words, by Bill Severn.
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- New York, Washburn [1966]
- 1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-17 2526 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Old English sea-terms ; a word-list and a study of definitions, by Victor L. Strite.
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- [Columbia, Mo.] 1970 [c1971]
- 1970-1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *z-2415 Offsite Bozzimacoo : origins & meanings of oaths & swear words / by Mary Marshall.
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- Walton-on-Thames : M. and J. Hobbs ; London : Joseph, 1975.
- 1975
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 77-1784 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Dictionary of word origins, by Joseph T. Shipley. 2d ed.
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- New York, Greenwood Press [1969, c1945]
- 1969-1945
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 97-65 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Arabic contributions to the English vocabulary [by] James Peters [and] Habeeb Salloum.
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- Toronto, 1973.
- 1973
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 75-989 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Keywords : a vocabulary of culture and society / Raymond Williams.
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- New York : Oxford University Press, 1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 76-4852 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Not available - In use until 2024-06-01 - Please for assistance.Old English place-names and field-names containing lēah / by Christer Johansson.
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- Stockholm : Almqvist & Wiksell international, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text L-10 4588 v. 30-32 Offsite Morris Dictionary of word and phrase origins / William and Mary Morris ; foreword by Edwin Newman.
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- New York : Harper & Row, c1977.
- 1977
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 88-2427 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Place-names of Leicestershire & Rutland / [by] Jill Bourne.
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- [Leicester] : Leicester Libraries and Information Service, 1977.
- 1977
Looking at place names / [by] Nicholas Gould.
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- Havant : K. Mason, 1978.
- 1978
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text CAB 79-2304 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Nicknames, past and present [by] Vernon Noble. Foreword by Eric Partridge.
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- London, H. Hamilton [1976]
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 78-5137 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Word histories; a glossary of unusual word origins, by Wendell Herbruck . . .
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- Oxford, Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press, 1937.
- 1937
- 1 Item
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The Bible word book, concerning obsolete or archaic words in the King James version of the Bible / by Ronald Bridges and Luther A. Weigle.
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- New York : T. Nelson, 1960.
- 1960
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR BS186 .B7 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JXD 79-133 Offsite Englische Familiennamen aus Ortsnamen : Studien zu lautlichen Sonderentwicklungen bei Eigennamen / von Klaus Forster.
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- Nürnberg : H. Carl, 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text L-10 2886 v. 60-61 Offsite Scandinavian settlement names in the East Midlands / [by] Gillian Fellows Jensen.
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- Copenhagen : [Institut for Navneforskning] : i kommission hos Akademisk forlag : [eksp. DBK], 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFM 73-38 nr. 16 Offsite A browser's dictionary / and native's guide to the unknown American language / John Ciardi. 1st ed.
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- New York : Harper & Row, c1980.
- 1980
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 80-3926 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Picturesque expressions : a thematic dictionary / Laurence Urdang, editorial director ; Nancy LaRoche, editor in chief.
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- Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., c1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PE1689 .P5 1980 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
When you speak English you're often talking Hebrew.
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- New York, Fellowship in Prayer, 1973.
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *PCN 81-1764 Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Tenderfeet and ladyfingers : a visceral approach to words and their origins / Susan Kelz Sperling ; ill. by Michael Witte.
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- New York : Viking Press, 1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 81-6216 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Roots, family histories of familiar words / by Peter Davies.
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- New York : McGraw-Hill, c1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 82-851 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Have a word on me : a celebration of language / Willard R. Espy ; illustrations by Charles C. Hefling, Jr.
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- New York : Simon and Schuster, c1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 81-5391 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
One word leads to another : a light history of words / Milton Paisner.
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- New York : Dembner Books : Distributed by Norton, c1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 83-1079 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Animal crackers : a bestial lexicon / Robert Hendrickson.
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- New York : Viking Press, c1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 83-1143 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Words : a book about the origins of everyday words and phrases / by Jane Sarnoff and Reynold Ruffins.
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- New York : C. Scribner, c1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 83-946 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The language of ethnic conflict : social organization and lexical culture / Irving Lewis Allen.
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- New York : Columbia University Press, 1983.
- 1982
- 1 Item
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