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Or, to give the site its full name, Etymologie, Étymologie, Etymology / __ Welt, World, Le Monde / Sprachen der Länder.
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Zur Verbreitungsgeschichte und Etymologie des fr. meringue.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Zur Verbreitungsgeschichte und Etymologie des fr. meringue.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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_Laud_ proceeded to his charge to the Clergy, and observing the Church ill repaired without, and slovenly kept within, _I am sorry_ (said He) _to meet here with so true an Etymologie of Diaconus, for here is both dust and dirt too, for a Deacon (or Priest either) to work in.
Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles Various
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_The Etymologie and signification of that word of_ Sorcerie.
Daemonologie. King of England James I 1595
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Also our Aucthour of the Sphere, Johannes de Sacro Bosco, in the Chapter of the Zodiacke, deriueth the Etymologie of Zodiacus, of the Greeke word Zoe, which in Latine signifieth Vita, life; for out of Aristotle hee alleadgeth, that Secundum accessum et recessum solis in Zodiaco, fiunt generationes et corruptiones in rebus inferioribus: according to the Sunnes going to and fro in the Zodiake, the inferiour bodies take their causes of generation and corruption.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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