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English Expositor (1616), have been studied in greatest detail by DeWitt T. Starnes and Gertrude E. Noyes. Although Starnes and Noyes are generally correct in their assumptions about some of the sources of the three earliest English dictionaries, about the borrowings that took place among those dictionaries, and thus
At the time of the Norman conquest, Leeds was evidently a purely agricultural domain, of about 1,000 acres (4 km 2) in extent. It was divided into seven manors, held by as many thanes; they possessed six ploughs; there was a priest, and a church, and a mill: its taxable value was six pounds.
The English Dialect Dictionary (EDD) is the most comprehensive dictionary of English dialects ever published, compiled by the Yorkshire dialectologist Joseph Wright (1855–1930), with strong support by a team and his wife Elizabeth Mary Wright (1863–1958). [1]
The historical English dictionary. An unsurpassed guide for researchers in any discipline to the meaning, history, and usage of over 500,000 words and phrases across the English-speaking world. Find out more about OED.
Aug 6, 2024 · Leeds. A large city and metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England. A village and civil parish of Maidstone borough, Kent, England, the site of Leeds Castle. A number of places in the United States: A city in Jefferson County, St. Clair County and Shelby County, Alabama. A town in Androscoggin County, Maine.
53°47′51″N 01°32′37″W / 53.79750°N 1.54361°W / 53.79750; -1.54361. Leeds is a city [a] in West Yorkshire, England. It is the largest settlement in Yorkshire and the administrative centre of the City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough, which is the second most populous district in the United Kingdom. It is built around the ...
At the time of the Norman conquest, Leeds was evidently a purely agricultural domain, of about 1,000 acres (4km2) in extent. It was divided into seven manors, held by as many thanes; they possessed six ploughs; there was a priest, and a church, and a mill: its taxable value was six pounds.
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