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APPENDIX<br />

and partly < accommodate + –ation.<br />

Definition OED Accommodation n. 1. b. gen. Adaptation, adjustment,<br />

modification; an instance of this.<br />

Earliest attestation 1612 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

Mixtures are also sometimes made of a more thick consistency,<br />

not much unlike that of ordinary Opiates, which is for the<br />

accommodation of such Patients, as cannot take Remedies in<br />

Drink. Charas, Royal.<br />

Tokens 1<br />

Nominalization Accomplishing<br />

Base<br />

Accomplish (v)<br />

Definition OED Accomplishing n. The action of accomplish; an instance of<br />

this. Cf. also Accomplishment n. 1. a., in same sense.<br />

Earliest attestation c1405 (c1390) (OED)<br />

Example<br />

Now I will set downe Examples and Instances for the Cure of the<br />

said Malady, the which I haue obserued and gathered as<br />

heereafter ensueth for the perfection and accomplishing of the<br />

before named first Intention (...). Clowes, Artificiall<br />

Tokens 2<br />

Nominalization Accomplishment<br />

Base<br />

< Anglo-Norman accomplessement (…) < lengthened stem of<br />

accomplir , acomplir (to accomplish) + –ment<br />

Definition OED Accomplishment n. 1. a. The action or fact of accomplishing<br />

something; fulfilment, completion; achievement, success. Also:<br />

an instance of this. Cf. Accomplishing n., in same sense.<br />

Earliest attestation 1425 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

And because it was little in quantitie, nature hath added to it<br />

cruded blood, to the accomplishment of sufficient quantity, and<br />

is lapped in a senowy pannicle. Vicary, Anatomie.<br />

Tokens 2<br />

Nominalization Aching<br />

Base<br />

Ache (v)<br />

Definition OED Aching n. The action of ache; continuous dull pain; an<br />

instance of this, a painful throbbing.<br />

Earliest attestation a1400<br />

Example<br />

Also yf this herbe be stamped/ and tempered with rennynge<br />

water/ it heleth the akynge of a mannes guttes/ & many other [^f.<br />

A3r^] euylles. Anonymous, Grete.<br />

Tokens 11<br />

Nominalization<br />

Base<br />

Definition<br />

Acting<br />

Act (v)<br />

OED Acting n. 3. The process of performing an action;<br />

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