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Austral English

by Edward Ellis Morris

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Author
Morris, Edward Ellis, 1843-1901
Title
Austral English : A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia
Credits
Produced by Geoffrey Cowling
Language
English
LoC Class
PE: Language and Literatures: English
Subject
English language -- Australia -- Dictionaries
Category
Text
eBook-No.
27977
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27977
Release Date
February 3, 2009
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.AUSTRAL ENGLISH — INTRODUCTION — CONTENTS — I. ORIGIN OF THE WORK. — II. TITLE AND SCOPE OF THE BOOK. — III. SOURCES OF NEW WORDS. — IV. LAW OF HOBSON-JOBSON. — V. CLASSIFICATION OF THE WORDS. — VI. QUOTATIONS. — VII. AUTHORITIES. — VIII. SCIENTIFIC WORDS. — IX. ASSISTANCE RECEIVED. — LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS OF NAMES — OTHER ABBREVIATIONS — AUSTRALASIAN DICTIONARY — A — B — C — D
  2. 2.E — F — G — H — I — J — K — L — M
  3. 3.N — O — P — Q — R — S — T
  4. 4.U — V — W — X — Y — Z

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