25.12.2013 Views

0 INTRODUCTION

0 INTRODUCTION

0 INTRODUCTION

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

APPENDIX<br />

Tokens<br />

Nominalization<br />

Base<br />

Definition<br />

Earliest attestation<br />

Example<br />

Tokens<br />

is science, that teacheth the manner and qualitie to work,<br />

principally in knitting, in cutting, and exercising other workes of<br />

the hande. In healing of man, as much as it is possible. Chauliac,<br />

Qvydos.<br />

13 (3 of them verbal gerunds)<br />

Damning<br />

Damn (v)<br />

OED Damning n. 1. The action of the verb damn; condemnation;<br />

damnation.<br />

c1400 (OED)<br />

Take awaye the causes we maye, in damnyng diches, auoidynge<br />

cario~s, lettyng in open aire, shunning suche euil mistes as<br />

before I spake of, not openynge or sturrynge euill brethynge<br />

places, landynge muddy and rotte~ groundes, burieng dede<br />

bodyes, kepyng canelles cleane, (...). Caius, Sweatyng.<br />

1 (verbal gerund)<br />

Nominalization Dancing<br />

Base<br />

Dance (v)<br />

Definition OED Dancing n. The action of the verb dance.<br />

Earliest attestation a1340 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

Of the first sort are the humors that cause an Epilepsie, fear of<br />

water, dancing, madness, Scurvey, Colick, and malignant<br />

Dysenteries, Elephantiasis, Gangrene, and simply malignant<br />

Fevers. Sennert, Gutta.<br />

Tokens 1<br />

Nominalization Dashing<br />

Base<br />

Dash (v)<br />

Definition OED Dashing n. 1. The action of the verb dash, in various<br />

senses.<br />

Earliest attestation 1580 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

4 For dassing and giddinesse in the head, dip silke or wooll in<br />

the iuice thereof with vineger, and apply it. Langham, Garden.<br />

Tokens 1<br />

Nominalization Declaration<br />

Base < French déclaration or < Latin dēclārātiōn-em, n. of action <<br />

dēclārāre (to declare)<br />

Definition OED Declaration n. 3. a. The action of stating, telling, setting<br />

forth, or announcing openly, explicitly or formally; positive<br />

statement or assertion; an assertion, announcement or<br />

proclamation in emphatic, solemn, or legal terms. Cf. also<br />

Declaring n., in same sense.<br />

Earliest attestation 1340 (OED)<br />

Example<br />

Of aire so muche I haue spoken before, as apperteinethe to the<br />

313

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!