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OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS Great Clare
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CONFLICTING VIEWS Ours is a Copious
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PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION (thoug
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PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION verbs,
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Dedication, 1926 To the memory of m
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Abbreviations and Symbols t obsolet
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Bibliographical Abbreviations Alfor
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a, an | a, an 2 Opinion is divided
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abductor | -able, -ible 4 the purpo
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-able, -ible | -able, -ible 6 can b
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abolishment | about 8 was no room i
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absolute construction | absolute po
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accessary, accessory | accidently 1
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accountable | acerb, acerbic 16 of.
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act, action | activate, actuate 18
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adamant | -ade 20 captandum present
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adjectivally | adjective adjoining
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adjudicator | administer 24 classif
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adopted, adoptive | advance 26 them
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adversary | advertise 28 in English
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advocate | aegis, aeon 30 Charles V
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affirmative | afterward(s) 32 affir
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- Page 88 and 89: appal I appeasement 62 5 Pronouns.
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- Page 92 and 93: archetype | aristocrat 66 travailet
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- Page 114 and 115: alance | ballade 88 balance. The nu
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- Page 142 and 143: avado | brier, briar 116 bravado /b
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cashew | catachresis 134 On this ev
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cater | cavalcade 136 cater (verb).
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celebrant | centre 138 (e.g. extend
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cerulean | chaise longue 140 Dexter
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charisma | checkmate 142 charlatan.
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children's language | chivalry 144
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Christian name | -dation, -tiation
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cirrus | daim 148 and 'in (the) cir
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dean, cleanly | clench, clinch 150
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climactic | close, closely 152 21,
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cloven. See CLEAVE 1 . clue. See CL
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coiffeur, coiffure | colander 156 T
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college I collocation 158 china, cu
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colosseum | come-at-able, get-at-ab
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comma | comma 162 3 Where and, hut,
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commiserate | compare 164 crossover
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complacent, complaisant | complex 1
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comptroller | computerese 168 compo
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conch I confer 170 Examples; (claus
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conjunctive | consequent, consequen
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considerateness, consideration | co
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constructive | contact clauses 176
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content(ment) | continually, contin
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contractual | contrast 180 (without
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convert | corbel 182 Among the most
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corpuscle | correspond 184 corpus o
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cotemporary | council, counsel 186
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court-card | crash 188 Fowler (1926
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crenel | crevasse, crevice 190 (OED
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crucifixion | culture 192 of State'
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cy J Czech 194 common as a general
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darkle | darkling 196 comic, or oth
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datable | dean, doyen 198 with a si
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decimate | deduction 200 decisive m
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definite, definitely | degree 202 a
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demagogue | demotic English 204 dem
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deponent | derring-do 206 deponent.
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designedly | detract, distract 208
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diachronic | dialogue 210 diachroni
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didn't ought | different suttee he
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diffuse I dilettante 214 2 Occas. c
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disbar | discuss 216 disbar. See DE
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disinterest | disinterested 218 It
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disremember | distinct, distinctive
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ditransitive | do 222 ditransitive.
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do I do(e)st 224 hardly ever used i
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donation | double negative 226 not
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double subject | doubling of conson
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doubtless, no doubt, undoubtedly |
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drown | due to 232 heart leaps up w
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durst I dysentery 234 durst. See DA
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earn | ebullient 236 'It might have
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•èd, -éd | -edly 238 -èd, -éd
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effete | egoism, egotism 240 of pro
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•eity I eke out 242 chance, or de
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elegy | ellipsis 244 (W. Watson (18
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else I emergent 246 of the difficul
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enamel | endemic, epidemic 248 (OE
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engraft, ingraft | enormity, enormo
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environs | epenthesis 254 fabhen an
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epistemic modality | epoch 256 epis
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equerry | -er and -est, more and mo
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ergo I escalate 260 same case)... I
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espionage | -esque 262 especial is
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-est I Estuary English 264 or endea
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ethnie | -ette 266 person no more t
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euphuism | even 268 'An Outline His
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every | everyone 270 4 ever so. Pre
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evolve I except 272 in learned work
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excusable | exoteric and exotic 274
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ex post facto | exterior, external,
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eyrie 278 but aerie is also commonl
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facilitate | factious, factitious,
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fair, fairly | falsehood, falseness
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fantasy, phantasy | faro 284 fantas
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farther, further | farther, further
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fauna, flora | faze 288 standard no
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fecal, feces | feel 290 into the in
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female, feminine; womanlike, womanl
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festal, festive | few 294 filmfest,
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fiducial, fiduciary | filigree 296
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finish I fish 298 finish (adj.). =
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fixation | flair 300 2 (Also to fix
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flautist, flutist | flotsam and jet
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flyer | folk 304 flyer. The recomme
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foramen | forbid 306 be preceded by
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foreword, preface | formalism, form
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formula | fortuitous 310 formula. I
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founder | framework 312 founder. Se
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French words | French words 314 ind
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frolic I fuchsia 316 formal garment
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fulsome I function 318 ambiguity wo
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fuselage | -fy 320 fuselage. Pronou
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galley | gallows 322 galley. 1 Moli
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garage | gay 324 dollar gap (1948),
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genesis | gentle 326 or imagination
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German | gerund 328 German, a membe
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geyser | gild 330 indispensable in
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girlie | gladsome 332 songs remain
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glossary, dictionary, vocabulary |
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gobemouche | godlily 336 area and t
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gotten I gourmand, gourmet 338 What
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-gram | gram(me) 340 Rogers esplana
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greenhouse effect | grill, grille 3
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guild I guy 344 various other uses
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Hh h. 1 The presence or absence of
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half-past I hand 348 of speech: as
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hard words 350 1 hard and hardly. E
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haven | he 352 rising. In such cons
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heaps I hedonist, Cyrenaic, Epicure
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helmet | help 356 he'teu/, which I
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henna | hereby, herein, hereof, her
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hiatus I himself 360 hiatus. A term
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historical | hoi polloi 362 more of
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homoeo- | Hon. 364 homoeo-. Words w
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hopefully | housewife 366 theoretic
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humanist | hussy 368 human (noun) t
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hyperbaton | hyphens 370 hyperbaton
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hysteron proteron 372 hysteron prot
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ibidem | -ics 374 seize, their. For
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idolatry | if 376 idolatry. See-iAT
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ill I illiteracies 378 examples of
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imaginary, imaginative | immovable
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impawn | important 382 impawn. See
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imprint | in- and un 384 1626) and
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in back of | incidentally 386 words
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incognito | incongruous vocabulary
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incur | indirect question 390 with
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indivisible | infer 392 editors of
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infinitude | inflammable 394 in whi
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ing I ingratiate 396 imbue (with so
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innumerate | in order that 398 medL
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insanitary, unsanitary | insist 400
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instinct | insular 402 Milton) of i
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intended | inter- 404 magazine unle
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intermezzo | internecine 406 interm
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in the circumstances | intransitive
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intrinsic | inure, enure 410 but oh
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inverted commas | involve 412 Pope;
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Iran | ironically 414 in the groups
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irrecognizable, un- | irrespective
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isagogic I -ise 418 Mag., 1830; All
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issue I it 420 occasionally: e.g. P
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-ite I -ize, -ise in verbs 422 wate
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li jabot. Pronounce /'3aebau/. jack
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jargon 426 of experience ought to a
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Jew I jollity, jolly 428 Jew (and r
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ju-jitsu I just 430 judicious, clea
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Kk kadi. See CADI. Kaffir. Historic
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kinda | knee 434 types I kind of th
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know I kudos 436 know. Now striking
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LI laager. Pronounce /'la:ga/. lab,
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lamina | large, largely 440 lamina.
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later on | Latin plurals 442 held o
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laudable, laudatory | lawman 444 2
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lead, led | leap 446 expression has
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leave, let | legalese 448 it, the f
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legend | lengthways, lengthwise 450
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-less I lest 452 of quantity is dom
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leukaemia | leverage 454 (1), Yours
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libertine | life 456 that it should
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like I like 458 meaning 'the proces
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-like I -lily 460 have liked to run
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Uniment | litany, liturgy 462 subdi
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literary words | litotes 464 refere
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Lloyd's I loath 466 2 The 20C. has
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loggia I long variants 468 'song' (
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loom I Lord 470 to he protected—H
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lovelily | lunging 472 mind that ma
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Mm ma'am. See MADAM. macabre. Prono
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Magyar | majority 476 Magyar. It is
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malign, malignant | mandarin 478 ma
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mantelpiece, mantelshelf | marginal
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massage | materialize 482 massage.
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maybe | maybe 484 sceptical terms t
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meander | means 486 Stephanie at th
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measles | meiosis 488 press coverag
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menstruum | Messrs 490 menstruum /'
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metathesis | metope 492 to the thir
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midst I million 494 suggesting an e
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minority | Miocene 496 necessity, h
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misquotations | mitigate 498 printe
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modal verb | monachal, monastic, mo
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monologue | more 502 simply as 'an
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moustache | much 506 moustache /ma'
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muslin | mute e 508 muslin makes mu
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my I myth 510 my. 1 For my or your
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names and appellations 512 further
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natter | nauseated, nauseating, nau
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nectar | needle 516 to cook in, and
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negotiate | neither 518 negotiate.
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nepenthes | never 520 language. OCE
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Nicene | nineties 522 sign, however
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noblesse | nom de guerre 524 the Pr
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nonchalant, nonchalance | nonpareil
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normalcy | not 528 normalcy. 'Norma
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not 530 what agreeing to differ may
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nought I noun and adjective accent
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nth I numeracy 534 into colloquial
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oblique stroke | observance, observ
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octoroon | -o(e)s 540 a pedantic En
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of 542 manœuvre his armies in mass
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of a | officialese 544 expected, e.
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officinal | off of 546 most. But th
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omelette | on 548 Herodotus) it ref
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one 550 produced in each case by a
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only 552 only spake three words": w
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onward, onwards | opposite meanings
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-or I order 556 me—P. P. Read, 19
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ornament | other 558 ornament. The
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ottava rima | ought 560 and) + othe
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ours, our | outstanding 562 ours, o
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overlook, oversee | owing to 564 ov
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Pp pace (prep.). Derived from Latin
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pamphlet | pantaloons, pants 568 pa
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paralogism | parataxis 570 paralogi
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partance | parsing 572 as maladie d
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participles | particular 574 Moving
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party | passive territory 576 label
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past I pasty 578 prior, 1154), but
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pay off | pedantic humour 580 pay O
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pelvis I pentameter 582 pelvis. The
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peradventure | percentage 584 equiv
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perforce | peripeteia 586 given eas
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persistence, persistency | persona
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personification | perspic- 590 to r
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petitio principii | phenomenal 592
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physicist | piebald, skewbald 596 o
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pinkie | Plain English 598 pinkie i
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plead I plenty 600 plead. The pa.t.
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plurality | plus 602 plurality. See
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poetic, poetical | political correc
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pomade | poof 606 slavery in the ex
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Porch I possessive with gerund 608
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possible I post hoc, ergo propter h
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précis I préfectoral, prefectoria
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premature | prepared to 616 prematu
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prepositions | prepositions 618 wor
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present | present writer, the 620 o
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prevaricate | preventive, preventat
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principal, principle | pristine 624
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problematic, -atical | program, pro
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prolific I pronouncedly 628 nutriti
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pronunciation | pronunciation 630 p
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proper terms | prophetess 632 had a
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prospect I protagonist 634 Jyaet wa
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protester | provost 636 syllable. B
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psychosis | punctuation 638 'operat
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purpose I pur sang 640 purporting t
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Qq qua /kwei/. This useful word is
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question mark | quiet 644 2 For the
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quiz I quotation marks 646 using or
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Qur'an | q.v cweÔan to say). When
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acoon | rallentando 650 no one is g
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ates | rather 652 rates (pi. noun).
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e(-) I reaction 654 No 50 Box Stree
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eason why | received pronunciation
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Rechabite | recipient 658 find the
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ecognizance | recto 660 recognizanc
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e-enforce | refute 662 properly nee
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egenerate | relate 664 regenerate.
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elict I renegade 666 man, we rely u
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epetition | repetitional, repetitio
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epulsive | resolution, motion 670 r
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espirable, respiratory | restrictiv
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hythmic, rhythmical | right 676 wor
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oast I roentgen 678 Paternoster Row
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ondo | rosin 680 An example: root,
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out, route | rubbish 682 rout, rout
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Ss -S. l For the use of -s to form
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sailor | same 686 is involved. Much
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sanction | 's and of-possessive 688
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sapient | Sassenach 690 as it smell
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save I scampi 692 seaport in E. Geo
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scavenge | schismatic, schismatical
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Scotch, Scots, Scottish | séance,
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seeing | self- 698 e.g. Seeing as h
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Semite | sensible, sensitive, susce
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sentence adjective | sentence adver
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seraglio | sestet 704 and the secon
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sextet I shall and will 706 1985; S
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shamefaced | she 708 the 16c. onwar
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shier | short, shortly 710 synonyms
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shrivel | sice, size, syce 712 shru
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simile | single most 714 in their t
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sitting-room | slacken 716 vehicles
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sled, sledge, sleigh | slow-worm 71
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sneak | so 720 life in the language
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sobriquet | soccer 722 standard use
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socker | solo 724 least by Gowers h
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somebody, someone | sometime, somet
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soprano | Soviet 728 stress has mov
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specs I spelling 730 eye'. From the
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spelling I spelling 732 books, news
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Spencerian | spill 734 For Dickens'
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spirt I split infinitive 736 remark
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splodge, splotch | Spoonerism 738 C
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St I starlight, starlit 740 2 Words
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stemma | still life 742 to stem fro
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stop I straight, strait 744 t, k) i
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stroma | subjunctive mood 746 of th
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submerge | subtle 748 the thought;
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suffragette | sumac 752 by with few
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supersede | suppressio veri 754 lea
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surprisal | sustain 756 surprisal.
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swinging | symbolic, symbolical 758
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synopsis | syzygy 760 or "two meani
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take I -t and -ed 762 The list of e
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tartan | tax, duty 764 steak and ki
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terminate | terza rima 768 an airpo
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-th I thankfully 770 word after tha
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that 772 previously. It may also be
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theatre | them 776 before the secon
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thereat | there you go 778 include
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think I -th nouns 780 him or her to
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thru I till, until 782 speech—T.
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timpani | tiro 784 times less (Men
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together with | tonsil 786 together
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