accessions

• “THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE is derived chiefly from the Saxon, Danish, Celtic, and Gothic; but in the progressive stages of its refinement, it has been greatly enriched by accessions from the Greek, Latin, French, Spanish,”

  English Grammar in Familiar Lectures

• “Highlands, with accessions from the English garrisons, and besiege them there.”

  In Freedom's Cause : a Story of Wallace and Bruce

• “During Stuyvesant's administration, the colony received large accessions from the English in New England.”

  Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City

• “Frisic, or northern Dutch, and the Germanic, in all its recondite phases, with the ancient Gothic, and its cognates, taking in very wide accessions from the Latin, the Gallic, and other languages of southern”

  Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846

• “He found accessions from the Polish cities of Krakow and Poznan, the Polish consulate in Leipzig and a high school in the Dutch town of Enschede.”

  Free Internet Press

• “The actual or legal authority of Clovis could not receive any new accessions from the consular dignity.”

  The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

• “North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is thriving, with prospects for further Latin American accessions.”

  Latin America: Unlocking the Opportunities - Speech - Minister for Foreign Affairs

• “The Army National Guard reported 4,425 new accessions, which is 112 percent of its goal of”

  Army Times - News

• “In numerous accessions, he has publicly supported Venezuelan president Hugo Chaves, and has also shown support for another dictator, Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (He sent Ahmadinejad a signed number 10 jersey as a gift).”

  The Huffington Post: Nader Jahanfard: Diego Maradona: Between the Garden of Good and Evil

• “Prof. KLEE: This is where we really start with the wild accessions of tomato.”

  NPR: Taking Tomatoes Back To Their Tasty Roots

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