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...O-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] caru; akin to Old High German kara lament, Old Irish gairm call, cry, [[Latin]] garrire to chatter

...RIOD Middle English], from Scottish Gaelic clann offspring, clan, from Old Irish cland plant, offspring, from [[Latin]] planta plant ...taken into [[English]] about 1425 as a label for the tribal [[nature]] of Irish and Scottish Gaelic society. The Gaelic term for clan is fine [finɨ]. Clan

...ally inheritance law) half siblings were often accorded unequal treatment. Old [[English]] [[common law]] at one time incorporated inequalities into the l ...cal children of their wetnurse, provided that they are less than two years old. Islamic law ([[shariah]]) codifies the relationship between these people,

....php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] sīth late

...ERIOD Old English], from Old Norse or Old Irish; Old Norse kross, from Old Irish cros, from [[Latin]] cruc-, crux ...crux]'', a [[Roman]] [[torture]] device used for [[crucifixion]], via Old Irish cros. The word was introduced to [[English]] in the 10th century as the ter

...akin to Old High German durst thirst, [[Latin]] torrēre to dry, parch, Old Irish tart dryness, thirst, [[Greek]] tersesthai to become dry

....php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] wryhta), which could be used in compound forms such as wheelwright

...Old Irish rím, [[Greek]] ἀριθμός arithmos "[[number]]". Alternatively, the Old French words may derive from [[Latin]] ''rhythmus'', from Greek ῥυθμό

..., of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic Celtic] [[origin]]; akin to Old Irish bríg [[strength]] The brigand is supposed to derive his [[name]] from the Old French brigan, which is a form of the Italian brigante, an irregular or par

...Nicene Creeds]), from credere to believe, [[trust]], entrust; akin to Old Irish cretid he believes, [[Sanskrit]] śrad-dadhāti

...1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] geoc; akin to Old High German joh yoke, [[Latin]] jugum, [[Greek]] zygon, [[Sanskrit]] yuga, ...á), Hittite (iúkan), Old Church Slavonic иго (igo), Lithuanian jungas, Old Irish cuing, Romanian jug, etc. (all [[meaning]] "yoke").

...to Old High German fowen to sift, [[Sanskrit]] punāti he cleanses, Middle Irish úr fresh, new

...ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English]; akin to Old High German lant land, Middle Irish lann

...with [[Old Irish]] from about the eighth century. Coherent texts of Early Irish literature, such as the ''[[Táin Bó Cúailnge]]'', survive in 12th centur ...e sixth century. "Celtic Europe" today refers to the lands surrounding the Irish Sea, as well as [[Cornwall]] and [[Brittany]] on either side of the [[Engli

..., from mitis soft + -igare (akin to [[Latin]] agere to drive); akin to Old Irish moíth soft

...l'' "cauldron"), Middle English ''chetel''. The word kettle comes from the Old Norse variant spelling ketill "cauldron". ...ions in a cauldron. Also, in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_folklore Irish folklore], a cauldron is purported to be where [https://en.wikipedia.org/wi

...rom liquēre to be fluid; akin to Latin lixa water, lye, and perhaps to Old Irish fliuch damp

...n (Irish) form 'arsan' (a [[sage]], a man old in [[wisdom]]) and 'arrach' (old, ancient, aged) as related to rishi. In [[Sanskrit]], forms of the root 'ri

....php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] belg bag A '''budget''' (from old French bougette, purse) is a list of all [[planned]] expenses and revenues.

...with a hard C). This archaic noun had entered Middle English by 1300 (via Old French fisique). Physic meant the art or [[science]] of treatment with drug In [[English]], there have been many synonyms for physician, both old and new, with some semantic variation. The noun phrase medical practitioner

...LO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] āth; akin to Old High German eid oath, Middle Irish oeth. The spec. sense in Germanic and Celtic may perhaps have arisen from t

...rom Latin ''cambiare'' to exchange, probably of Celtic origin; akin to Old Irish ''camm'' crooked

...' to snort, frown, of Celtic origin; akin to Welsh ''ffroen'' nostril, Old Irish ''srón'' nose

...re numerous. Many slang terms for police officers are decades or centuries old with lost etymology.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police]

...r. However, according to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Calendar Irish Calendar] which is based on ancient [[Celtic]] [[traditions]], autumn lasts The [[word]] autumn comes from the Old French word autompne (automne in modern French), and was later [[Normal|nor

..._Ireland Ireland] (using the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_calendar Irish calendar]) and in Scandinavia, the winter solstice is traditionally conside ...as the first calendar day of winter. The day falls at midpoint between the old Julian [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equinox equinox] and [https://en.wiki

...ian city laments such as the Lament for Ur and the Jewish [[Tanakh]] (or [[Old Testament]]). [[The Book of Lamentations]] or Lamentations of Jeremiah figures in the Old Testament. In art the Lamentation of Christ (under many closely variant ter

...rom Proto-Indo-European *mánu- 'man, human', cognate to [[Sanskrit]] manu, Old Church Slavonic mǫžĭ, 'man', 'husband'. ...male human". ("Wif" also evolved into the word "wife".) "Man" carries this old sense of "Human" however, resulting in an [[asymmetry]] criticized as sexis

...ronx and Yonkers]], the first-born in a [[Roman Catholic]], three-quarters Irish, one-quarter Italian family. ...worked in a restaurant at night and played tennis during the day, which an old girl friend and a hippie ex-touring pro had introduced him to a few years e

...lling them, e.g., the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Republican_Army Irish Republican Army], mafia or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tong Tong] groups ...ctions (or, in religions, "[[heresies]]") from competing directly with the old group.

....php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English]. (? wæcnan), wóc, wócon, *wacen. (The present-stem is wanting, ....php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English]. wacian, corresponding to OFris. wakia, waka (mod. WFris. weitsje,

...], where he had heavily invested in real estate, he hired a young Hawaiian-Irish [[athlete]], George Freeth, to [[demonstrate]] the art of surfing. As a child in Hawai’i, Freeth had seen an old Polynesian painting that depicted his mother’s [[ancestors]] riding surfb

...aw--and the Norman Conquest. These events resulted in the assimiliation of Old Norse and French vocabulary and other linguistic features. ===ca. 600-1100 THE OLD ENGLISH, OR ANGLO-SAXON PERIOD===

Q: Is Tomas a little bit Irish? ...mas' because of the spelling but it's spelled that way in German, Spanish, Irish, and in Slavic languages, so it's very cosmopolitan.

* 1517: Psalter, first book printed in the Old Belarusian language by Francysk Skaryna on 6 August 1517 * 1564: the first book in Irish was printed in Edinburgh, a translation of John Knox's 'Liturgy' by John Ca

===Old Testament=== ...f the [[Great Vowel Shift]] dating to the 15th century, is associated with Irish Protestantism and conservative evangelical Christian denominations generall

...they moved, and where Tycho began a Latin education until he was 12 years old. ...f [[1566]], after a fair amount of drinking, while the just turned 20-year-old Tycho was studying at the [[University of Rostock]] in [[Germany]]. Attendi

...my dear boy. He's also half-Irish." McGavin twinkled his eyes and used his Irish accent like a child wearing his father's shoes for the first time. ...he waved it underneath Samantha's nostrils, she coughed and sputtered like old farm machinery in the early spring.

...877), successor of [[Alcuin of York]] as head of the Palace School was an Irish theologian and Neoplatonist philosopher. He is notable for having translate ...riod, writers such as Peter Abelard wrote commentaries on the works of the Old logic (Aristotle's Categories (Aristotle), On interpretation and the Isagog

...hem better than I do. Like I watched a news item this week. With the young Irish girl that was killed, and I was just sobbing here watching the news. Tms You said once, that most of us here, our [[souls]] are very old, from the beginning....

...er than an attitude of alienation. It is an exercise worthy of my one year old students. Tomorrow then, enjoy the Irish ritual of the wearing of the green.

'''Dance''' (from [[French language|French]] ''danser'', perhaps from [[Old Frankish language|Frankish]]) generally refers to [[Motion (physics)|moveme ...cottish highland dance|highland dance]], [[dance squad|dance team]], and [[Irish dance]], which only permit a single dance style.''

...the service is colloquially referred to as 'Box 850' which comes from its old post office box number. [https://books.google.com/books?id=rM97vRIVLtEC&pg= ...o joint sections run in collaboration with the Security Service, one for [[Irish republicanism]] and one for international terrorism); counter-narcotics and

[[Anglo-Irish]] statesman [[Edmund Burke]], who argued so forcefully against the [[French Cultural conservatives often argue that old institutions have adapted to a particular place or culture and therefore ou

...e, the hostility between the [[English people|English]] and [[Irish people|Irish]] was a powerful influence on early thinking about the differences between ...rated out of Africa and replaced ''H. erectus'' populations throughout the Old World (called the Out of Africa Model or the Complete Replacement Model).

...antagonist]]s by the [[sheriff]] or [[marshal]] in 20th century [[American Old West]]ern [[movies]] ...ion of Europeans, especially Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, German, Irish, Italian and Dutch.

...antagonist]]s by the [[sheriff]] or [[marshal]] in 20th century [[American Old West]]ern [[movies]] ...ion of Europeans, especially Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, German, Irish, Italian and Dutch.

...e in many societies, the shortcomings of the concept were apparent. In the Old World, the gradual transition in appearances from one group to adjacent gro ...igrants to the New World came largely from widely separated regions of the Old World—western and northern Europe, western Africa, and, later, eastern As