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Etymology of the word erre in English - English Language Usage . . . The English erre is an old form of err: Erre not my deare brethren (Tyndale Bible of 1526) Both early Latin and Greek Bible versions already contained this meaning (definitions quoted from the Wiktionary): Vulgate: Nolite itaque errare, fratres mei dilectissimi to wander, rove to get lost, go astray to err, wander from the truth to hesitate
What is the translation of the French word erre? In French, there is a word erre which is the residual speed of a train, a ship or a car (or whatever is moving and needs propulsion) For example, if you see a red light in your car, you stop
etymology - Whats the origin of -er vs. -re endings? - English . . . Noah Webster on '-er' and '-re' word endings (chiefly '-ter' and '-tre') One dedicated opponent of - re endings of the type that the poster has in mind was Noah Webster Here is his discussion of such words in A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language (1806): We have a few words of another class which remain as outlaws in orthography These are such as end in re, as sceptre, theatre
What does the idiomatic phrase err on the side of mean? I've looked through several online dictionaries to ferret out the meaning of "err on the side of" ("err on the side of", what I mean is I'm more concerned with the underlying
Difference between come by and come to my office What is the difference between come by and come to with a destination? Come by my office Come to my office Such a phrase might be used by a lecturer: If you want my help, please come by (or to) my
The difference between only one and one and only one In ordinary conversation, only one has the same meaning as one and only one The shorter phrase is used almost every situation In mathematical logic, it's often desirable to make a distinction between zero or one and exactly one In that situation one and only one is used to indicate that the count cannot be less than one or more than one
What is the origin of the phrase ‘By the by. . . ’? Booke de vsu partium, following Aristotle something too neere, writeth, that the formatiue power which is in the seede of man being but one, doth alwayes entend the generation of one, that is, the Male; but if she erre from hir scope and cannot generate a male, then bringeth she foorth the female which is the first and most simple imperfection
Meaning of delight the heart of a wheelbarrow I found this sentence in The Green Fool by Patrick Kavanagh: I heard phrases of whimsical prophecy and exciting twists of language that would delight the heart of a wheelbarrow or a modernist po
popular refrains - English Language Usage Stack Exchange How can you describe something as fucked up or messed up? Specifically talking about a bunch of pictures A better way of saying “These pictures are fucked up ” A picture like this would be fucked