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APPENDIX
Tokens
Nominalization
Base
Definition
Earliest attestation
Example
Tokens
leaues, baies, and white sanders cutte, afewe cloues steped in
rose water and vinegre rosate, the infection shalbe lesse noious.
Caius, Sweatyng.
2 (one of them a verbal gerund)
Coming
Come (v)
OED Coming n. 1. The action of come in various senses: drawing
near, approaching; arrival, advent.
c1300 (OED)
Take of Pure Capons Grease, very well Clarified, the quantity of
a Nutmeg, and twice as much pure Honey, mingle and
incorporate them well together, and three or four times in a day
anoint the Childs Gums, when they are Teething, and they will
break flesh easily, and prevent Torments and Agues, and other
Griefs, which usually accompany their coming forth. Woolley,
Supplement.
7 (one of them a verbal gerund)
Nominalization Comixtion
Base Formed on co– prefix ‘together,’ ‘in company’ + mixtion n.
[Latin & Old French]
Definition The act or process of mixing or blending together.
Earliest attestation 1398 (MED)
Example
[}Pet.}] What is euill complexion? [/61./] [}Ioh.}] It is an euill
comixtion of the foure humors, when one raigneth more than
another, as was sayd in the first Booke. Lowe, Art.
Tokens 1
Nominalization Commandment
Base
< Old French com–, commandement (...) < commandāre (to
command)
Definition OED Commandment n. †4. The action or fact of commanding;
bidding, command. Obs.
Earliest attestation c1386 (OED)
Example
And did not Ezechiel by the commaundement of God, shewe the
Citizens of Hierusalem that the third part of the~ should die with
the pestilence. Jones, Dial.
Tokens 1
Nominalization
Base
Definition
Earliest attestation
Example
Commendation
< Old French commendation, (...) < commendāre (to commend)
OED Commendation n. †1. Giving in charge, entrusting,
committal.
1583 (OED)
And therfore it is not without good cause, that the parts greeued
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