In some cases a suggested derivation of the name of the farm or house has been included. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
He prefers shoes of Italian derivation. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Music of Turkish derivation. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A helmet tip to reader perlstein French derivation, obviously. From Wordnik.com. [The business vocabulary of Red America] Reference
In the earlier form, "it likes me," this derivation is plainer. From Wordnik.com. [Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution] Reference
A derivation from the German wended (to turn) has also been suggested, thus the. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference
First, as suggested by its derivation from the Latin respicere, which means “to look back at” or. From Wordnik.com. [Respect] Reference
I suppose the traditional and obvious derivation from the Latin MONETA “money” is just too simple…. From Wordnik.com. [The origin of the English word MONEY : Coin Collecting News] Reference
The word Massage is a derivation from the Greek massein, or the French masser, which both mean: to knead. From Wordnik.com. [Massage and the Original Swedish Movements] Reference
It was very seldom that I could find any sort of derivation from the Malay tongue in these terse syllables. From Wordnik.com. [My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula)] Reference
I suppose the traditional and obvious derivation from the Latin MONETA (“money”) is just too simple …. From Wordnik.com. [The origin of the English word MONEY : Coin Collecting News] Reference
Second derivation is non-positive, (diminishing returns) 3, Tractable (continuous, derivatives of all orders). From Wordnik.com. [The Stern Swindle, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
ﺱﻭﺎﻧ, i.e. a burying-place; but I think its derivation from the Greek. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in Syria and the Holy Land] Reference
Mr.H. R. H.ll believes that the derivation was the other way about. From Wordnik.com. [The Sea-Kings of Crete] Reference
A proof is defined as a derivation of one proposition from another. From Wordnik.com. [Newmark's Door] Reference
Scotch or Irish, however, I maintain that my derivation is the right one. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 191, June 25, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.] Reference
British derivation, which is a farther proof that the work originated from the Britons. From Wordnik.com. [An History of Birmingham (1783)] Reference
The word son is often used in Scripture to express the idea of derivation or dependence in any form. From Wordnik.com. [A Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians] Reference
A "derivation" of a theorem would just be an "array" of strings, arranged according to the rules. From Wordnik.com. [The Dream of Mind and Machine] Reference
(Late Lat. limbus) a word of Teutonic derivation, meaning literally. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference
By copying I mean any kind of derivation, not just slavish replication. From Wordnik.com. [Techdirt] Reference
The square of the radius in this case comes from a derivation which is a direct result of geometry. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Erasmus, one with a Latin, the other with a Greek, derivation, meaning the lovely or delightful one. From Wordnik.com. [Short Studies on Great Subjects] Reference
The name STEPHENS is of Greek derivation, and means a "crown". From Wordnik.com. [The Stephens Family A Genealogy of the Descendants of Joshua Stevens] Reference
The derivation of the word is uncertain, but there are at least two. From Wordnik.com. [Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing] Reference
We must probably go to the Celtic for the derivation of Gyllyngvase. From Wordnik.com. [The Cornwall Coast] Reference
Whatever the derivation of the word, it is doubtless of Eastern origin. From Wordnik.com. [Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing] Reference
Perhaps the dramatic derivation of the word is what attracts the academic set. From Wordnik.com. [It's A Bird, It's A Plane, It's Plagiarism Buster] Reference
An earlier name was Porthpeyre, which neither assists nor contradicts such a derivation. From Wordnik.com. [The Cornwall Coast] Reference
"Prevent" formerly meant to go before, and that meaning is implied in its Latin derivation. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak and Write Correctly] Reference
In regard to the derivation of words, his principles are sound, but his practice is often amusingly absurd. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
Ordinarily, and while clinging to their derivation, they are so used, but are they always, and must they be?. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
He said it's not a replacement for those techniques we already have for the derivation of embryonic stem cells. From Wordnik.com. [Ira Flatow on Science: A Stem Cell Breakthrough?] Reference
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