The Living Age, 291. kötetLiving Age Company, 1916 |
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123. oldal
... words are retiring , while others are being invented or revived to meet the new conditions of life . The word " slang " includes not only vulgar argot , but also the special dialect of any calling or profession . The pro- fession of all ...
... words are retiring , while others are being invented or revived to meet the new conditions of life . The word " slang " includes not only vulgar argot , but also the special dialect of any calling or profession . The pro- fession of all ...
369. oldal
... word " Slums " is a disagreeable word . It suggests men , women , and children packed like herrings in a barrel , slatternliness , grime , dirt , filth ; everything , in a word , which we would avoid if we could . None the less , it is ...
... word " Slums " is a disagreeable word . It suggests men , women , and children packed like herrings in a barrel , slatternliness , grime , dirt , filth ; everything , in a word , which we would avoid if we could . None the less , it is ...
498. oldal
... word now bears the opposite meaning , not to put back , but to put something in the place of the thing removed . This distortion has pro- ceeded so far that words of a similar meaning are dragged into the same error , as " reinstated ...
... word now bears the opposite meaning , not to put back , but to put something in the place of the thing removed . This distortion has pro- ceeded so far that words of a similar meaning are dragged into the same error , as " reinstated ...
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