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excrescent
excrescent, a. (ɛkˈskrɛsənt) Also 6 excressent. [ad. L. excrēscent-em, pr. pple. of excrēscĕre: see excresce v.] 1. † a. gen. That grows out. Const. from (obs.). b. Bot. of a peduncle (see quot. 1857).1650 Bulwer Anthropomet. 172 The excrescent, supercrescent, and ever-crescent parts. 1677 Hale Prim...
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Spoelstra
Spoelstra is a surname, probably a topographic name meaning ‘from the pool’ (Frisian), from an agent noun based on Middle Low German pōl ‘(muddy) pool’, with excrescent
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3 days ago[1200-50; earlier amongs, ME amonges, equiv. to among among + -es adv. gen. suffix; excrescent -t as in against] Examples of 'amongst' in a sentence amongst. These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins, or its parent company HarperCollins. ...
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excrescentitious
excrescenˈtitious, a. rare—1. (ɛkskrɛsənˈtɪʃəs) [badly f. excrescent + -itious; after adventitious.] Of the nature of an excrescence.1833 New Monthly Mag. XXXVIII. 189 This wart on the ‘great wen’ is as distinct and excrescentitious as if, etc.
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Graves (surname)
The surname is likely a variant of Grave with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. The surname Grave seems to have its possible origins in: 1.
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excrescency
excrescency (ɛkˈskrɛsənsɪ) Also 6–7 -sy, -sie. [f. as prec.: see -ency.] 1. Excrescent state or condition; the quality or fact of growing out or forth; abnormal or excessive development; an instance of the same. † In early use also: An exuberant outburst, an extravagance.1638 Featley Strict. Lyndom....
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Hawkins (name)
most usual origin is the forename Hawkin with an original genitival -s (that is, "Hawkin's son") (or else it is Hawkin used as a surname with a later excrescent A final 'ng' was (and is) simplified to 'n' in English generally; the final -s would be the excrescent -s added to the locative surname in the belief that
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groset
groset Sc. (ˈgrəʊzɪt) Also 8–9 grozet, 9 grosert, grossart. [f. groser, by addition of excrescent t, and subsequent omission of r.] A gooseberry.1786 Burns To a louse 26 Ye set your nose out As plump and gray as onie grozet. 1824 Scott Redgauntlet Let. xiii, Saunders lap at the proposition, like a c...
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corrodent
corrodent, a. and n. ? Obs. (kəˈrəʊdənt) [ad. L. corrōdent-em, pr. ppl. of corrōdĕre to corrode.] A. adj. Corroding, corrosive.1599 A. M. tr. Gabelhouer's Bk. Physicke 61/2 If the same be to corrodent, diffude as then that wyne, and take other. 1835 Hogg in Fraser's Mag. XI. 673 Corrodent vapours of...
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Onge language
Historically these vowels must have been excrescent, as nonetymological word-final e doesn't surface when number markers are suffixed, and the definite article (-gi after etymological consonants, -i after etymological vowels, due to lenition) appears as -i after etymological e but as -gi after excrescent
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waisted
waisted, a. (ˈweɪstɪd) [f. waist + -ed2.] Having a waist (usu. of specified size or form). (For parasynthetic formations, as deep-waisted, fair-waisted, long-waisted, short-waisted, see the first element.)1582 Stanyhurst æneis etc. (Arb.) 141 Shee limps in the going,..And as a cow wasted plods on, w...
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Puluwat language
These consonant combinations are often interrupted by a vowel referred to as an Excrescent. follow the letter h are normally stressed: yapawahAalò to dry out, pahAlò to drift away, yekúhÚ rak just a little
Unstressed syllables often occur as excrescent
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Avava language
The prenasalized trills may be described as , with the quite audible stop analyzed as excrescent, or as , with the representation common in the area of
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sycosis
‖ sycosis Path. (saɪˈkəʊsɪs) [mod.L., a. Gr. σύκωσις, f. σῦκον fig.] 1. Applied to various kinds of ulcer or morbid growth on the skin, resembling a fig. ? Obs.1580 Newton Approved Med. 77 A certaine disease of the eye Lyddes which is called Sycosis. 1693 tr. Blancard's Phys. Dict., Sycosis, an Excr...
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Shobhana Chelliah
Excrescent vowels in Lamkang prefix sequences. 6(2), 185–213.
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Chelliah, Shobhana L. & Willem de Reuse. (2010).
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