etymological
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The Origins of ‘Big Data’ : An Etymological Detective Story Words and phrases are fundamental building blocks of language and culture, much as genes and cells are to the biology of life.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2013
A. Etymological debate is raging even as you read.
From Time Magazine Archive
The best reference book around was Nathan Bailey's Universal Etymological English Dictionary, but the Bailey brand of definition, e.g., a mouse: "an animal well known," was hardly adequate.
From Time Magazine Archive
In W. Allen's Grammar, as in Wells's, Syntactical parsing and Etymological are not divided.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold
Etymological research shows that the same may be said of the northern nations from the earliest times.
From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur
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Frindle
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