Published 1873
by Macmillan in London .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Previous ed., 1863.
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| Open Library | OL13661560M |
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Get this from a library! Words and places; or Etymological illustrations of history, ethnology and geography.. [Isaac Taylor; Abram Smythe Palmer]. Full text of " Words and places: or, Etymological illustrations of history, ethnology and geography " See other formats This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project . In Welsh we have the related words wysg, a current, and gwy\ or wy, water. This root, subject to various phonetic mutations, is found in the names of a vast number of rivers. There is an esk in Donegal, in Devon, in Yorkshire, in Cumberland, in Dumfries, two in Forfarshire. His studies in local etymology bore fruit in Words and Places in Etymological Illustration of History, Ethnology and Geography (). Between and , when he was in charge of a Bethnal Green parish, his philological studies were laid aside, and he published only The Burden of the Poor and The Family Pen, a record of the literary work of.
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