How To Use Derivation In A Sentence
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The term "gentilhomme" is so liable to be confounded with "gentleman" that it needs explaining, for, despite the similarity of derivation, no two words can be more distinct.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876
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the morphological relation between `sing' and `singer' and `song' is derivational
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No quibbling about the derivation of the word rakia, which is literally something beaten out, [122] can affect the explicit description of the Mosaic writer, contained in the words ‘the waters that are above the firmament,’ or avail to show that he was aware that the sky is but transparent space.
Essays and Reviews: The Education of the World, Bunsen's Biblical Researches, On the Study of the Evidences of Christianity; Seances Historiques de Gen��ve; On the Mosaic Cosmogony; Tendencies of Religious Thought in England, 1688-1750; On the Interpr
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This kind of coinage and derivation is a typical process in the creative evolution of language, and is exactly the sort of thing that snoots like to deprecate.
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It would literally have meant '(Town of) flowing waters', from *rūmōn 'river; flowing water', a securely Indo-European formation built on the root *reu- 'to flow, to run (as of liquid)' and the derivational suffix *-mo-.
An etymology for 'Rome'
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The claimed derivation is from an obsolete word (in Latin) "feo" = "to bring forth", where the eo became the œ ligature (perhaps because the EO combination really was a single vowel in old english, including runes!) which then became separate letters O and E because of typesetting issues.
Pharyngula
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In English, there are some derivational morphemes, such as ity, which dramatically affect the phonological shape of the stem.
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Waters thus defended “informal reduction,” in which molecular models of crossing-over between homologous chromosomes were shown to be explanatory, even though no derivational reduction was involved.
Molecular Biology
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He lists and describes the dietetic and medicinal uses of 81 drugs, citing their Arabic and Persian derivations.
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I've considered myself particularly qualified to weigh in on the subject ever since my philosophy professor pointed out to me as a college freshman that the Italian derivation of my name, Mal-erb-a, can be interpreted to mean "bad weed.
Larry Malerba, D.O. : Medical Marijuana: The Pros and Cons of Legal Cannabis
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The phonetic form and spelling and the derivation are alike unsettled, the uncertainty of the latter involving that of the former.
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Kuhn himself made a somewhat related criticism of deductivist or derivationist accounts of scientific work in “Postscript.”
Scientific Revolutions
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The derivation of the curve in Fig. 3 is beyond the scope of this textbook.
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The mineralogy of loess commonly differs considerably from that of the underlying bedrock, further demonstrating its derivation from a distant source.
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This paper has analyzed the PN code acquisition performance effects of adaptive narrow-band interference suppression filters in spread-spectrum systems based on detailed theoretical derivation.
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At the same time I thought it advisable, in my note under the same heading (Cantabrigia), to point out to him that he had, no doubt inadvertently, been poaching on my preserves, and I took advantage of the opportunity and filled up the lacunae in the steps of the derivation which, from want of evidence, had been left in my first note.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 1
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Presumably, children would rely on the consistent phoneme-to-grapheme conversion rules to spell regular words whereas they might rely on derivational relations to spell morphological words.
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However, when it comes to attempting to understand the deep structure of classical proof systems (and in particular, when two derivations that differ in some superficial syntactic way are really different ways to represent the one underlying ˜proof™) it is enlightening to think of classical logic as formed by a basic substructural logic, in which extra structural rules are imposed as additions.
Substructural Logics
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Although Germain does not offer a physical or geometric derivation of mean curvature, it remains a key concept in the study of minimal surfaces, not to mention the theory of elasticity.
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The trace element and isotopic characteristics of these dykes imply derivation from an asthenospheric mantle source, which is likely to occur only as a result of regional lithospheric extension.
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The buccina, in respect of its technical construction and acoustic properties, was the ancestor of both trumpet and trombone; the connexion is further established by the derivation of the words Sackbut and _Posaune_
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
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This term is pure A. - Saxon, _mæth_, the mowing; the former word _fog_, and _eddish_ also, are to be found in dictionaries, but their derivation is not satisfactory.
Notes and Queries, Number 201, September 3, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
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It is only the mode of its derivation from the Doolittle equation which would be changed. 3.6.
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The development of empathy in an individual from art mirrors the original derivation of the term; it is art that makes us empathic; art that models others' inner lives for each of us; art that attunes us to experience and suffering beyond ourselves.
Brian D. Cohen: Does Art Make You a Better Person?
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Kenneth Schaffner used and developed Ernst Nagel's (1961) analysis of derivational theory reduction to argue for the reduction of classical Mendelian genetics (T2) to molecular biology (T1) and refined it over many years
Molecular Biology
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The argument conveniently ignores the political reality of devolution, ie that we are Europeans through contribution, not derivation.
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Rarity is another component of value and with this often went derivation from distant sources.
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Well, the derivation is close … “tight” as in “there are no gaps for Opp to drive a wedge into”.
Debaters for Dope
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The Logic is again found consistent with Brouwer's intuitionist mathematics, where truth is revealed by the mathematical exorcize of derivation.
Ambiguity Tolerance
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The word is of Russian derivation (from zastruga [sing.], zastrugi
The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
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The derivation of HESC cultures requires the removal of the trophoblast.
ANNIES CHASE
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A correspondent of Mr. Knight's suggests {114} for the word _delight_ in this passage, also, a new derivation; using _de_ as a negation, and _light (lux), delighted_, removed from the regions of light.
Notes and Queries, Number 38, July 20, 1850
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The work is a survey of Kerala mathematics and, very unusually for an Indian mathematical text, it contains proofs of the theorems and gives derivations of the rules it contains.
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Regarding the Salon delle conversazione: in describing the term salon, Alberti alludes to its derivation (he believes) from saltare, to dance, "because that was where the gaiety of weddings and banquets took place.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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The parallel antelope masking forms of the Ijebu Agbo society are associated with a water spirit of Ijo derivation based on the African water chevrotain.
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The derivation from the Greek word koros, which means insect, is supposed to describe the insect-like aroma of the leaves, although some experts argue that it is because those small brown seeds look like beetles.
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As a derivation of plain weave, The mesh of main wires is broad, and the cross wires stick together closely, letting liquids or air pass through the intersections of the main and cross wire.
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This suggests derivation from a similar source and/or a similar depositional age.
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(NICHD, 2000) found that direct instructional ap - how to use morphemic analysis, awareness of polyse - proaches improved both vocabulary and comprehen - my (varied meanings), and attention to derivations sion (Kamil, 2004). and origins to further their knowledge of content vo - The
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While a natural law theorist might downplay the importance of derivationist knowledge of the natural law, it is hard to see how a consistent natural law theorist could entirely reject the possibility of such knowledge, given the view that we can provide a substantial account of how the human good is grounded in nature: for to show that the human good is grounded in nature is to show that human nature explains why certain things are goods, and it is hard to see how one could affirm that claim while entirely rejecting the possibility of derivationist knowledge of the human good (see Murphy 2001, pp. 16-17).
The Natural Law Tradition in Ethics
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A luau is a Hawaiian assembly of derivation and friends to enjoy lofty food, company and times.
Article directories Celibataire Urbaine
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It is noteworthy that until that late period those treat - ing the subject did not, as a rule, trouble to make any theoretical distinction between abiogenesis and heterogenesis, it being apparently just as easy for them to imagine the sudden emergence of life from such inorganic substances as mud or water, as its nonrepro - ductive derivation from organic matter, whether living or dead.
SPONTANEOUS GENERATION
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In looking into the derivation of this term, it will be found that the word stock comes from an Anglo-Saxon word meaning to stick, and that while it has many different uses, the idea of fixedness is expressed in every one of them.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish
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Compared with delayed dyslexies, phonological dyslexies were impaired in the suffix deletion task but not in derivation in a sentence context.
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Second derivation is non-positive, (diminishing returns) 3, Tractable (continuous, derivatives of all orders)
The Stern Swindle, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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The derivation of the relationship between the paraxial wave equation and the complex source points is given and proved.
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If this were the correct derivation, we should expect to find _sinecere_, for the _e_ would scarcely be dropped; just as we have the English word _sinecure_, which is the only compound of the preposition _sine_ I know; and is itself _not a Latin word_, but of a later coinage.
Notes and Queries, Number 208, October 22, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
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For it is part of the paradigm natural law view that the basic principles of the natural law are known by all, and the sort of arguments that would need to be made in order to produce derivationist knowledge of the human good are certainly not had
The Natural Law Tradition in Ethics
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This suggests that idiosyncratic morphological information (e.g. whether an adjective is declinable or not) is accessible in the course of a syntactic derivation.
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I suppose the traditional and obvious derivation from the Latin MONETA (“money”) is just too simple …
The origin of the English word MONEY : Coin Collecting News
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Littré, the Learned, who in erudition was né coiffé, has missed this obvious derivation.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Backformation is the reverse of adding an affix (i.e prefix or suffix) to a word (or if we’re not just talking about English, doing any kind of derivational operation on a word, whether it’s affixing, or repeating a portion of the word, or changing the vowels, etc.)
The Volokh Conspiracy » Watch my Backformation
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The etymology of the word contumely is doubtful but I am of the opinion that the derivation suggested here is not unsound.
Satyricon
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The form _patrying cove_ seems to suggest a derivation from 'pattering' or 'muttering' -- the Pater - noster, up to the time of the Reformation, was recited by the priest in a low voice as far as 'and lead us not into temptation' when the choir joined in.
Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896]
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The term telepathy is sometimes used, in conformity with its derivation, to mean the direct communication between minds at a great distance.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
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Old English cwene, akin to the etymon of queen]. rig [Middle English riggen, of uncertain derivation] dialectal English; cf. riggish ` sluttish, 'as in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, where Enobarbus speaks thus of Cleopatra:
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VIII No 3
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The words are of Latin derivation meaning left and right.
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music of Turkish derivation
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This kind of coinage and derivation is a typical process in the creative evolution of language, and is exactly the sort of thing that snoots like to deprecate.]
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First, I beg leave to dissent from the derivation of the word Druid, "Druidh," a wise man, as such
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 579, December 8, 1832
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After demonstrating clearly that on the negative side the derivation of "contiguity" was not "con" and
Have faith in Massachusetts; 2d ed. A Collection of Speeches and Messages
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This suggests derivation from a sedimentary precursor in which zircons would reflect recycling and abrasion during sedimentary processes.
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The origin or derivation of rights is a difficult area, but Manderson says that they are claimed and granted within the context of a community on the basis of what is deemed reasonable.
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The word means ‘old woman’ or ‘grandmother’ and refers to the vertical form, an anthropomorphic usage similar to the derivation of pretzel from bracelli, because the twist of dough resembles folded arms.
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His treatises _De Inventione_ and _Topica_, the first and nearly the last of his compositions, are both on the invention of arguments, which he regards, with Aristotle, as the very foundation of the art; though he elsewhere confines the term eloquence, according to its derivation, to denote excellence of diction and delivery, to the exclusion of argumentative skill. [
Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity
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(15-16 January 2010, Part 2) * In both instances, the surname is an anglicized derivation of the Irish surname Ó Tighearnaigh.
"As if I had a choice...oh well."
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There is, to my mind, a distinction between the source from which the dividend is paid and the derivation of that source.
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The process is sometimes called denominal derivation, and it’s extremely widely studied in linguistics and psycholinguistics, as it provides a lot of interesting clues not only into the, shall we say, archeology of language, but also into semantics and how we process meaning.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “The Modern Practice of Making Certain Nouns into Verbs”
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Some have thought, echoing criticisms of natural law theory by those entirely hostile to it, that derivationist theories of practical knowledge fall prey to
The Natural Law Tradition in Ethics
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Mr. Simms explores a variety of other possible derivations, including lud, a minced and, as the OED says, mocking form of lord, and luds, a term for buttocks.
No Uncertain Terms
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Semic analysis is an operation readers perform unconsciously when they identify in a text verbal derivations from a key word's semantic features, the semes.
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The first _jog_ and _shog_ are identical in meaning and derivation, and may be traced, by whosoever chooses, to the Gothic _tiuhan_, (Germ, _ziehen_,) and are therefore near of kin to our _tug_.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860
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But the priest is not of the order of the Aaronic priesthood; Christ is understood to be that. (the New Testament word "Priest" is but the linguistic corruption from the Greek word Presbyter, meaning "elder" - which is a direct derivation from the Hebrew Zaqen, also meaning "elder").
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* In both instances, the surname is an anglicized derivation of the Irish surname Ó Tighearnaigh.
"As if I had a choice...oh well."
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This area has been problematized by a long historical debate over secularism and the complicated derivation of civil laws from various codification systems.
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But it should also be said that they share the diversity of character of petroleums, and the term asphalt represents a group of substances of which the physical characters and chemical composition differ greatly in virtue of their derivation, and also differ from changes which they are constantly undergoing.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882
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In Chapter 4, the derivation of George Washington's farewell address is traced.
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The apparent etymology gives us no clue either since if this is a native word, it would divide into ar 'to lift up' and -aχ, a derivational suffix with a patientive meaning.
Etruscan araχ: a falcon, a hawk, both?
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Good examples of the former are the special issues in journals on experimental studies of inflectional, morphemic compounding, and derivational morphology in relation to learning to read and spell.
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Furthermore, they suggested that such neuroendocrine carcinomas might be of endodermal rather than neuroectodermal derivation.
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Two facies of regionally metamorphosed rocks that may be of either original sedimentary or igneous derivation are characterized by epidote.
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The hallucinations produced in this way are called hypnagogic (from its derivation this term is properly applied only to phenomena observed at the instant when we fall asleep, or when we are imperfectly awakened, and not to the period of most perfect repose), and they occur when the subject is not in a condition favorable to sound sleep.
Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics
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The oddest derivation of all is perhaps Plymouth Argyle, chosen because the two young men who started the club were impressed with the footballing prowess of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, who were billeted in the town.
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The formal algebraic manipulation of series investigated by Lagrange and Laplace in the 1770s was put in the form of operator equalities by Arbogast in 1800 in Calcul des dérivations.
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I have to admit that her derivation probably wouldn't make good news copy, although it is a process that parallels the similar grammaticalization of gonna.
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I don't know its derivation, but just the sound of it -- "southpaw" -- it doesn't make you wish you'd been born one.
Earl Pomerantz: "Uncle Grumpy -- On Race"
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Professor Alan Marquand, whose voice in matters of Greek archæology is second in authority to none, is even of opinion that the Corinthian capital is of lotus derivation.
Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers
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he prefers shoes of Italian derivation
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The name quahog (pronounced co-hog), or quahaug, is of American Indian derivation.
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But notice that this just pushes the assumption back, and eventually one will reach the beginning of the original derivation.
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The left-handed side of the figure refers to the derivation of scientific laws and theories from observation that we have already discussed.
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This derivation is only valid if no chain scission accompanies crosslinking.
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Holy Ghost is a nu-disco act on DFA (the only one of the label's offerings that I consistently enjoy, actually), and I love how ardently they're embracing their derivation here.
New New Order
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Grammar concerning the kinds of words, their derivations, deflexions, and syntax; specially enriching the same with the helps of several languages, with their differing proprieties of words, phrases, and tropes; they might have found out more and better footsteps of common reason, help of disputation, and advantages of cavillation, than many of these which they have propounded.
Valerius Terminus: of the interpretation of Nature
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Together look up the derivation, the connotation, any prefixes and suffixes for the word, the root, the spelling rules that apply and the various meanings.
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Although some references explain its etymology as being from old French hutaudeau, meaning a pullet (a young hen), the derivation was in fact hétoudeau or hétourdeau which was a capon (a fattened cock fowl).
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Professor Owen, England's greatest naturalist, is a derivationist.
What is Darwinism?
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In such calculi, each line in a derivation is correct in itself, i.e., a logical truth, whence the term.
Chores
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We also have a few derivational processes with similar functions, like bride-to-be and ex-mayor.
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This mineralogy is consistent with derivation from granitic or acidic high-grade metamorphic rocks.
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Is there a book out there that indicates the derivation of words?
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Steil noticed that the man read like a semiliterate person, word by word, his mind searching for hidden effects or derivations.
OUTCAST
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Whatever its derivation it has lost any regional associations.
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The high silica content suggests derivation from a high pressure metamorphic source.
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Moreover, their dyslexic subgroup defined by the level of phonological impairment is impaired in suffix deletion and not so much in derivation in sentential contexts.
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In an agglutinative-fusional language the derivational elements are agglutinated, perhaps in the form of prefixes, while the relational elements (pure or mixed) are fused with the radical element, possibly as another set of prefixes following the first set or in the form of suffixes or as part prefixes and part suffixes.
Chapter 6. Types of Linguistic Structure
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Finally, the derivation of the word testudo itself comes from the Latin word for a protective shelter used for Roman soldiers heads, similar to a tortoise shell.
Maryland Terrapins News -- www.umterps.com
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We forget the derivation of the word journalism: someone who keeps a journal.
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Many of them would later find their way to Louisiana where they became known as Cajuns, a derivation of the word Acadian.
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The derivation of snakes from mosasauroids implies a marine origin of snakes.
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Etymology?] [Footnote: 77. auspicate Etymology and derivation?] [Footnote: 78.
Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America
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In the seventh century, Isidore of Seville had defined music as an art of modulation consisting of tone and song, called music by derivation from the Muses ....
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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Two are French in derivation, i.e. Boise, Idaho (after the eponymous river, originally referred to by Canadian fur-trappers as therivière boisée, or wooded river), and Des Moines, Iowa (another river, originally referred to by Canadian fur-trappers as therivière des moines, or river of monks).
Names
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His derivation of the estimates is a tour de force and the applications in algebraic geometry are beautiful.
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The derivation of murine embryonic stem cells were first reported in 1981.
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In Romantic poetry, for instance, and its Victorian derivations and attenuations, anything nomadic is anticipated by the sporadic: those irregular phonemic rhythms entrained to signification in the first place — but not entirely enchained there.
Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian
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The derivation of the word manufacture reflects its original meaning, ‘to make by hand.’
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The medical term "carminative," a comforting medicine, really means a charm medicine, and has the same derivation.
Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing
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An alternative derivation is from the Apache word tezlingo which refers to a native plant, probably sotol, and the alcoholic drink made from it.
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His derivation of the estimates is a tour de force and the applications in algebraic geometry are beautiful.
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The derivation of the word ‘quail’ has been charmingly explored by the author who points out that it is an imitative name, cognate with ‘quack’.
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Tonkawe vocabulary collected by 82 on the Kitunahan family 85 distinguishes the Kusan as a distinct stock 89 on the habitat of the Yamasi 95 on the Taensa language 96 on the derivation of “Palaihnih” 97 on the Pima language 99 discovered radical affinity between Wakashan and
Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891
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The - ly suffix (meaning “like”, by the way, and derived from an Old English word meaning “corpse” – cool, no?) is a late-comer to English derivational suffixes, replacing the now purely phonetic final e (used to mean “adverb”, now means “long preceding vowel”).
Slow down a second « Motivated Grammar
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Abuja - The Niger-Delta Youth Movement (NDYM) yesterday said it will soon beam its searchlight on the administration of the 13 per cent oil derivation accruable to the
AllAfrica News: Latest
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Often, he explains the linguistic derivation of a word or idiom.
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After the derivation of the hydrostatic equations, approximations of the turbulent boundary layer, eddy viscosity (much larger than the true atmospheric viscosity and sometimes even of a different type, e.g. hyperviscosity), and all kinds of approximations to various atmospheric phenomena (parameterizations) are added onto the hydrostatic equations.
Gerry Browning: Numerical Climate Models « Climate Audit
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Chair of Paris, and its various students, now looking for distinction as interpreters in the land of RAZZIAS or "butcheries," for the best derivation and historical progress of the term RAZZIA, as used by Christian and civilized nations, in relation to infidel and Mohammedan barbarians.
Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846
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Mathematical procedures, such as Fourier deconvolution and derivation, have been developed to circumvent this problem.
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The term labarum, which is of uncertain derivation, was probably familiar in the Roman army from the reign of Hadrian.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
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He is of mainly Dutch derivation, with some Japanese ancestry, as well.
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In addition, the similarity of the provenance record of samples from glacial and non-glacial units within the Appin and Argyll groups suggests derivation of these two broad depositional regimes from similar source regions.
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JUDAISM so largely supplied the circumstantial and doctrinal germs out of which dogmatic Christianity grew, that we cannot thoroughly understand the Christian belief in a final day of judgment, unless we first notice the historic and literary derivation of that belief from Judaism, and then trace its development in the new conditions through which it passed.
The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
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Mathematical derivations and other difficult or detailed materials are often consigned to appendices.
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Now contrast such derivations with retrodictive derivations in which the present motions of the planets are derived from information about their future velocities and positions at t, the forces operative at t, and so on.
Scientific Explanation
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Readers with long memories will recall a correspondence over the derivation of the cockney greeting 'wotcher' or 'wotcha'.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Between Bogota and Honda, after Villeta, you get sugar cane regions: the slopes covered with them, the long fronds spread like fans; the roadside shacks that sell panela (brown sugar in cakes) in all shapes and derivations; and perhaps because of the abundant water, a thriving truck-washing industry.
Honda Honda, Faster Faster « Unknowing
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The abbreviations for chlorophyll fluorescence parameters and their derivation are as described previously.
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the problems at the end of the chapter demonstrated the mathematical processes involved in the derivation
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This mineralogy is consistent with derivation from granitic or acidic high-grade metamorphic rocks.
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This species is commonly called pongam, karanga, or a derivation of these names.
Chapter 31
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So defined, the fin-limb transition has to be explained in terms of the evolution of the digital arch and the derivation of digits from radials in fins.
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-- The last Indian mails brought me the following derivation of the word _Nomade_, in a letter from a friend, who was, when he wrote, leading a nomade life among the Ryots of Guzerat: --
Notes and Queries, Number 21, March 23, 1850
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The theoretical derivation is based on a lattice treatment.
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The word desire has a wonderful derivation: It comes from the Latin de sidere, which means literally “from the stars.”
The Answer
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Although some references explain its etymology as being from old French hutaudeau, meaning a pullet (a young hen), the derivation was in fact hétoudeau or hétourdeau which was a capon (a fattened cock fowl).
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Hence, although the meaning of dyspepsia must be restricted, as its derivations demand; the term, digestion, bears a much more extensive signification than it generally receives, and any error in its process may be properly denominated indigestion; however, Mr. Halsted regards the term dyspepsia as equivalent to indigestion, and we may, for once, adopt the same phraseology.
The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831
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I like language and often times, words and their derivation interest me.
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Future work includes full-scale simulation studies and real data analyses, which can verify the mathematical derivations involved in the theory and test the efficiency of the proposed methods.
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He was also learning the meaning of words, their derivation and more while broadening his general knowledge in leaps and bounds.
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New integers acquired ensure that the information loss would not happen while doing derivation with 2D-experimental data array.
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The double-headed eagle, the bordure bizantée, and the demilion charged with bezants, are all evident derivations from the armorial bearings of Richard, titular king of the Romans, Earl of
Notes and Queries, Number 15, February 9, 1850
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Derivational affixes include prefixes and suffixes like un - in ‘unsteady’ and able as in ‘knowable.’
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I honestly can't give you the derivation of the word, you'd probably need to check someone with training in linguistics.
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The derivation I heard was that in early Israeli slang the word zanav, ‘tail’, was used for penis, and when that started to seem too improper, the first letter of the word, zayin, was euphemistically substituted for it, which in due course has become the only colloquial word for it (with no trace of this sense remaining inzanav).
The Volokh Conspiracy » Massad Defends Himself:
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(Newton must have been mystified by the failure of his seemingly parallel derivation of the 9 year precession of the line of apsides to achieve better than 50 percent agreement.)
Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
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_Mimos_ (Gr.), as I have stated in the beginning, means an "imitator," or a "mimic," and from which word we have the derivation of the words
A History of Pantomime
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English employs reflexive derivation idiosyncratically, as in "self-destruct"; Romance languages do the same with the Greek-derived prefix auto -.
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I asked one of the kuia (grandmothers) about the derivation of a certain word.
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The word capillarity is of Latin derivation, and signifies hair-like slenderness.
A Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting Containing Complete Directions for Making and Fitting New Staffs from the Raw Material
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These approaches have one important aspect in common: they all effectively reduce the dimensionality of the search-space by assumption, rather than by derivation.
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Several nights ago I heard a politician use the term grass roots, and it suddenly struck me, a retired high school English teacher, that I was ignorant of its derivation, even though I did know the expression denoted people and places "far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol III No 1
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After Arbogast died in 1803, Français inherited his mathematical papers and continued to work on the calculus of derivations.
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A brief history of the district, derivation of its name, physiography and details about its flora and fauna have been given.
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I may instance his derivation of dismal from Latin dies mali, unpropitious days, derided by Trench, but now known to be substantially correct, and his intelligent conjecture that the much discussed word yeoman 'seemeth to be one word made by contraction of yong man,' an etymology quite recently revived — July 1921 — by the Oxford Dictionary.
On Dictionaries
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As hunger is appeased by eating (derivation of pleasure) still excessive eating may cause obesity to disgustful feeling or even aversion towards food (indication of pain), which again is a form of instinctive pain followed by the instinctive pleasure.
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The derivation of humbug from the Irish uim boig ` false coin 'would provide a perfect partner, but it is, alas, groundless.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol X No 2
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As a flood of French verbs entered the language, they acquired noun forms by zero derivation, too.
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In the sphere of concrete concepts too it is worth nothing that the German splits up the idea of killing into the basic concept of dead (tot) and the derivational one of causing to do (or be) so and so (by the method of vocalic change, töot -); the German töot-et (analytically tot-+ vowel change+-et) causes to be dead is, approximately, the formal equivalent of our dead-en-s, though the idiomatic application of this latter word is different311
Chapter 5. Form in Language: Grammatical Concepts
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Referring back to the aggregate supply curve derivation in Fig. 10-5, it is that is usually attributed to the Keynesians.
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↑ The existence of words like appendix and pending in English does not mean that the English word depend is analyzed into a derivational prefix de - and a root pend.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
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In addition, trainees will be expected to know the official etymology, derivations, connotations and denotations of the term.
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The word Sahara, Mr. Crooke remarks, [631] has excited speculation as to its derivation from Arabic, in which Sahara means a wilderness; and the name of the Savars has accordingly been deduced from the same source as the great Sahara desert.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
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The Allotheria are so different from anything else that one can almost imagine their derivation from an entirely separate line of cynodonts.
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Note 104: "The word forulos is of uncertain derivation, but foros, of which it is clearly the diminutive, is used by Virgil for the cells of bees.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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It certainly means a dish, the derivation from "grata" in the latter part of the passage cited above or from "agréer" (to please) in the French romances is secondary.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
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This enormity the Yankee still persists in, and as there is always a reason for such deviations from the sound as represented by the spelling, may we not suspect two sources of derivation, and find an ancestor for _kercher_ in _couverture_ rather than in _couvrechef_?
The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
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Its derivation from and relation to free volume theories of the glass transition has been thoroughly discussed in the literature.
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But here is an elementary (no calculus) derivation that pulls together several useful but mostly disregarded in the pre-college mathematics ideas.
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The derivation of the Chinese word Tai-wan is unknown, though its literal meaning is ‘terraced bay.’
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The same root *sub- appears to be present as in Etruscan and Egyptian and we even may be seeing an Aegean derivational suffix *-na attached.
Archive 2010-07-01
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Two facies of regionally metamorphosed rocks that may be of either original sedimentary or igneous derivation are characterized by epidote.
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But the counter-argument is that this is one of several derivations that are used in many countries, with no derogatory meaning – often in the same way someone could be called "pal" or "mate".
Language barrier delays case of what Luis Suárez said to Patrice Evra
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However, the assumptions that are the ‘building blocks ‘of the derivational dating methods of the physical world are severely cracked.’
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As well might they doubt the necessity of the application of the boyau to an ovule, (or the existence of the boyau itself,) because the derivation of the embryo cannot be proved.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
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The fact that some idioms are restricted to causatives, while others are restricted to inchoatives, lends new support to the view that the two derivations are distinct.
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Here is a mathematical derivation of the two values.
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Although not a definitive indicator, the lack of abrasion is consistent with derivation from nearby sources.
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This derivation can be made more complex and realistic if the price level affects other variables.
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One young man whose derivation, I found out, was by way of Pakistan, had to leave in the middle of the semester.
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Einstein's original derivation of mass-energy equivalence is the best known in this group.
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Even, say, including the derivational and conjugational endings as entries in the dictionary would be, really, really handy.
Etruscan citynames
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The combined isotopic data suggest derivation of the sediments from at least three distinct crustal source regions.
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The ultimate derivation of the word jubilee is disputed, but it is most probable that the Hebrew word jobel, to which it is traced, meant "a ram's horn", and that from this instrument, used in proclaiming the celebration, a certain idea of rejoicing was derived.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
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So far as regards both their derivation and their psychological content, these usages and the conceptions on which they rest belong to a stage in cultural development no later than that of the angekok and the rain-maker.
The theory of the leisure class; an economic study of institutions
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Their derivations will extend to cover the present cases, given the same approximations made above.
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Satisfactorily to explain the derivation of the English word "amulet" has taxed the ingenuity of etymologists, and its origin is admittedly obscure.
Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery
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It studies the internal structure of words and the rules that govern their formation. The morphology is generally divided into two fields: inflectional morphology and derivational morphology.
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The ancestral metazoan gene structure gives the most parsimonious derivation of its descendant genes.
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The custom is of Scottish derivation.
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The German name has largely ousted the original English name marchpane with the same apparent derivation: "March bread."
