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A Glossary Of Provincial Words Used In Herefordshire, And Some Of The Adjoining Counties (1839)

A Glossary Of Provincial Words Used In Herefordshire, And Some Of The Adjoining Counties (1839)

George Cornewall Lewis

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Kessinger Publishing
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2008
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9781436729178
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A Glossary Of Provincial Words Used In Herefordshire, And Some Of The Adjoining Counties is a book written by George Cornewall Lewis and published in 1839. The book is a comprehensive guide to the dialect and vocabulary of the people of Herefordshire, a county located in the west of England, as well as some of the surrounding counties. The author has compiled an extensive list of words and phrases that are unique to the region, along with their meanings and origins. The book is a valuable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the cultural heritage of Herefordshire and its neighboring counties. It offers a fascinating insight into the language and customs of the people who lived in this part of England during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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