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  • felinophobia, gatophobia, (uncommon) galeophobia Antonym: ailurophilia 1906, Charles H. Hughes, “Psychoencephalonasthenia or Cerebrasthenia Simplex, and Psychoencephalonasthenia...
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  • -phobia. gatophobia (uncountable) Synonym of ailurophobia. 1906, Charles H. Hughes, “Psychoencephalonasthenia or Cerebrasthenia Simplex, and Psychoencephalonasthenia...
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  • a short piece of Greek or Latin verse on a given subject. 1857, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's School Days: So the table was cleared, the cloth restored,...
    2 KB (316 words) - 08:44, 6 July 2024
  • that either.' A name for a fox in fables and folk literature. 1857, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's School Days [I]t is a land of large, rich pastures bounded...
    7 KB (767 words) - 10:41, 27 October 2024
  • intangled. 1594, Henry Willobie, edited by Charles Hughes, Willobie His Avisa, London: Sherratt and Hughes, published 1904, page 138: The rangling rage...
    3 KB (374 words) - 14:38, 21 October 2024
  • befoul (category English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *puH-)
    that befouled the sea-wind. 1997, Ted Hughes, Tales from Ovid, “Echo and Narcissus” in Paul Keegan (ed.), Ted Hughes: Collected Poems, New York: Farrar,...
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  • Accidental Man‎[2], New York: Viking, page 31: A time would come, Mr. Secombe-Hughes mysteriously asseverated, when all would be well and she would get her money...
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  • outré. 1808, Charles Sedley, The Faro Table; or, The Gambling Mothers. A Fashionable Fable., volume I, London: […] J. Dean, […] for J. F. Hughes, […], page...
    2 KB (188 words) - 17:33, 29 August 2023
  • ardor (category English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂eHs-)
    Prometheus. […], volume III, London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, published 1 January 1818, →OCLC, page 120: I rushed...
    6 KB (567 words) - 22:29, 10 October 2024
  • neither bald nor hairless. 1888, Charles Wyville Thomson, Sir John Murray, Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, page 40: It...
    5 KB (523 words) - 13:12, 27 September 2024
  • specify |volume=I to III), London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, published 1 January 1818, →OCLC: Darkness had...
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  • substance is. Ens is a being by an esse which the ens is. 2015, Christopher Hughes, Aquinas on Being, Goodness, and God, Routledge, page 62: Agreed, if there...
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  • Prometheus. […], volume I, London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, published 1 January 1818, →OCLC, pages 101–102:...
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  • specify |volume=I to III), London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, published 1 January 1818, →OCLC: Life and death...
    25 KB (2,291 words) - 14:16, 6 November 2024
  • reigning goddess Gelasma, which mocks the name of theatre... 1950, Philip Hughes, edited by George Andrew Beck, The English Catholics, 1850-1950: So was...
    2 KB (214 words) - 07:55, 24 September 2024
  • opprobrium (category English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *h₁epi)
    Prometheus. […], volume III, London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, published 1 January 1818, →OCLC, page 186: I am...
    7 KB (922 words) - 10:42, 2 June 2024
  • scourge (category English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *h₁eǵʰs)
    Prometheus. […], volume II, London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, published 1 January 1818, →OCLC, page 30: On you...
    22 KB (3,245 words) - 12:37, 27 September 2024
  • fellows in their furious hunt after my mother and myself; […] 1857, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's School Days The door panels were in a normal state of smash...
    17 KB (1,396 words) - 02:59, 7 November 2024
  • Prometheus. […], volume III, London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, published 1 January 1818, →OCLC, page 189: I shall...
    22 KB (2,323 words) - 03:51, 3 November 2024
  • Prometheus. […], volume III, London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, published 1 January 1818, →OCLC, page 173: I am...
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