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word history

noun as in etymology

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Pray, if I was to ask you the meaning of the word History, how would you answer me?

And then, as if reminded by the word history, she said, Why not tell her stories about the Pioneer women?

And what different types of history would be possible a priori, if the word history is to signify more than a mere enumeration?

The very important word money has acquired its meaning by one of those accidents which are so common in word-history.

The index covers a much wider range of topics than the word history usually is taken to include.

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to word history, such as: derivation, development, etymon, origin, root, and source.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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