Perhaps it comes via Old North Frenchcant"corner" (itself perhaps via Middle Low Germankanteor Middle Dutchkant), from Vulgar Latin*canthus, from Latincantus"iron tire of a wheel," which is possibly from a Celtic word meaning "rim of wheel, edge, brim" (compare Welshcant"bordering of a...
Define change of direction. change of direction synonyms, change of direction pronunciation, change of direction translation, English dictionary definition of change of direction. Noun 1. change of direction - the act of changing the direction in which s
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This essay examines language change and linguistic creativity as revealed by remodelling, especially as a source for euphemisms and euphemistic dysphemisms and as a function of verbal play. Within the scope of this essay, there are predominantly two ways
Perhaps it comes via Old North Frenchcant"corner" (itself perhaps via Middle Low Germankanteor Middle Dutchkant), from Vulgar Latin*canthus, from Latincantus"iron tire of a wheel," which is possibly from a Celtic word meaning "rim of wheel, edge, brim" (compare Welshcant"bordering of a...
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Finberg HPR (1954) An early reference to the Welsh cattle trade. Agric Hist Rev 2:12–14 Google Scholar Fisher FJ (1990) The development of the London food market, 1540–1640. In: Corfield PJ, Harte NB, Fisher FJ (eds) London and the english economy, 1500–1700, pp 61–79. Hamble...