Notes and Queries, Vol. 10 (Classic Reprint): A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc.; July-December, 1884 - Softcover

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9781334085178: Notes and Queries, Vol. 10 (Classic Reprint): A Medium of Intercommunication for Literary Men, General Readers, Etc.; July-December, 1884

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This book is an authoritative and thought-provoking examination of the Third Part of the Boke of St. Albans, a significant work printed at St. Albans in 1486. The author delves into the rare and curious words found within this medieval treatise on heraldry, offering new insights into the language and culture of the period. By comparing these terms to their modern counterparts, the book sheds light on the evolution of English vocabulary and provides a deeper understanding of the historical context in which this work was created. The author's thorough analysis and engaging writing style make this book an invaluable resource for scholars, linguists, and anyone interested in the history of the English language.

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