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Ælfric's allied Ancren Riwle Arab Ben Jonson Blount's Gloss Boethius borrowed Brachet Brugm Brugmann called Chaucer Chron cognate coined corruption Cotgrave Cursor Mundi derived dial Dictionary Diez dimin Doublet Dryden Ducange early EFries Elyot English etymology F. J. Furnivall Florio formed with suffix French Gael Glouc Godefroy Goth Gower Grein Hatzfeld Havelok hence Hist Icel Irish Ital Kersey's Dict kind King Alisaunder Late Late L Latin Layamon London Low G means Milton Morris neut Norw occurs orig origin Ormulum Palsgrave Parv Pliny Plowman Poems prefix pres prob Prol Prompt prov root Scand sense Shak Skeat Span spelling spelt Spenser stem Supp Swed Teut Todd's Johnson verb W. W. Skeat weak grade whence word Wright Wyclif