the+vulgar+herd

  • 51List of Latin words with English derivatives — This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English (and other modern languages). Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article both… …

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  • 52pū̆ -1, peu-, pou- also phu- —     pū̆ 1, peu , pou also phu     English meaning: to blow, blow up     Deutsche Übersetzung: von der Schallvorstellung der aufgeblasenen Backen; “aufblasen; aufgeblasen, angeschwollen, angeschwollen, aufgebauscht” etc.     Material: O.Ind.… …

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  • 53children should be seen and not heard — Originally applied specifically to (young) women. c 1400 J. MIRK Festial (EETS) I. 230 Hyt ys an old Englysch sawe [saying]: ‘A mayde schuld be seen, but not herd.’ 1560 T. BECON Works I. Bbb2 This also must honest maids provide, that they be not …

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