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a. |
adjective |
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a. |
adoption of, adopted from |
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a |
(in dates) ante |
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abbrev. |
abbreviation (of) |
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Abbrev. |
(in titles) abbreviation(s) |
|
Abd. |
(in titles) Aberdeen |
|
Aberd. |
Aberdeen |
|
Aberd. |
(in titles) Aberdeen |
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Aberdeensh. |
(in titles) Aberdeenshire |
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abl. |
ablative |
|
Abol. |
(in titles) abolition |
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Aborig. |
(in titles) aboriginal |
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Abp. |
(in titles) archbishop |
|
Abr. |
(in titles) abridged |
|
Abridg. |
(in titles) abridged |
|
Abridgem. |
(in titles) abridgement |
|
Abridgm. |
(in titles) abridgment |
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absol. |
absolute(ly) |
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Absol. |
(in titles) absolute |
|
Abst. |
(in titles) abstract(s) |
|
abstr. |
abstract |
|
Abstr. |
(in titles) abstract(s) |
|
Acad. |
academia, academy, academic(al) |
|
Acad. |
(in titles) academic |
|
Acad. |
(in titles) academical |
|
Acad. |
(in titles) academy |
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acc. |
according (to) |
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acc. |
accusative |
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Acc. |
(in titles) account(s) |
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Accept. |
(in titles) acceptance |
|
Accomm. |
(in titles) accommodation |
|
Accompl. |
(in titles) accomplished |
|
Accs. |
(in titles) accounts |
|
Acct. |
(in titles) account |
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Accts. |
(in titles) accounts |
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accus. |
accusative |
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Achievem. |
(in titles) achievement |
|
A.D. |
Anno Domini |
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ad. |
adaptation of |
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Add. |
(in titles) addenda |
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Add. |
(in titles) addendum |
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Add. |
(in author names) Addison |
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Addit. |
(in titles) addition(s) |
|
Addr. |
(in titles) address |
|
adj. phr. |
adjectival phrase |
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adj. |
adjectival |
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adj. |
adjective |
|
adjs. |
adjectives |
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Adm. |
(in titles) admiral |
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Adm. |
(in titles) admiralty |
|
Admin. |
(in titles) administration |
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Admin. |
(in titles) administrative |
|
Admir. |
(in titles) admiralty |
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Admon. |
(in titles) admonition |
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Admonit. |
(in titles) admonition |
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adv. |
adverb, adverbial(ly) |
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Adv. |
(in titles) advanced |
|
Adv. |
(in titles) advances |
|
Adv. |
(in titles) adventure(s) |
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Adv. |
(in titles) advices |
|
Adv. |
(in titles) advocate |
|
Advancem. |
(in titles) advancement(s) |
|
advb. |
adverb, adverbial(ly) |
|
Advert. |
(in titles) advertisement |
|
Advoc. |
(in titles) advocate |
|
advs. |
adverbs |
|
Advt. |
(in titles) advertisement |
|
Advts. |
(in titles) advertisements |
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Aerodynam. |
(in titles) aerodynamics |
|
Aeronaut. |
aeronautics |
|
Aeronaut. |
(in titles) aeronautical |
|
Aeronaut. |
(in titles) aeronautics |
|
Af. |
African |
|
AF. |
Anglo-French |
|
Aff. |
(in titles) affairs |
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Affect. |
(in titles) affecting |
|
Affect. |
(in titles) affection(s) |
|
Afr. |
Africa(n) |
|
AFr. |
Anglo-French |
|
Afr. |
(in titles) Africa |
|
Afr. |
(in titles) African |
|
Agric. |
agriculture |
|
Agric. |
(in titles) agricultural |
|
Agric. |
(in titles) agriculture |
|
agst. |
(in titles) against |
|
AL. |
Anglo-Latin |
|
Alb. |
Albanian |
|
Alban. |
Albanian |
|
Alch. |
alchemy |
|
Alg. |
algebra |
|
Algerian Arab. |
Algerian Arabic |
|
Alleg. |
(in titles) allegiance |
|
Allit. |
(in titles) alliterative |
|
All's Well |
(in Shakespeare) All's Well that
Ends Well |
|
Alm. |
(in titles) almanac |
|
Alph. |
(in titles) alphabet |
|
Alph. |
(in titles) alphabetical |
|
Alphabet. |
(in titles) alphabetic(al) |
|
alt. |
alteration |
|
Amer. |
American |
|
Amer. |
(in titles) America |
|
Amer. |
(in titles) American |
|
Amer. Fr. |
American French |
|
American Ind. |
American Indian |
|
Amer. Ind. |
American Indian |
|
Amer.-Indian |
American Indian |
|
Amer. Sp. |
American Spanish |
|
Amer.-Sp. |
American Spanish |
|
AN. |
Anglo-Norman |
|
Anal. |
(in titles) analysis |
|
Analyt. |
analytical |
|
Analyt. |
(in titles) analytic |
|
Analyt. |
(in titles) analytical |
|
Anat. |
anatomy |
|
Anat. |
(in titles) anatomical |
|
Anat. |
(in titles) anatomy |
|
Anc. |
ancient |
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Anc. |
(in titles) ancient |
|
Anecd. |
(in titles) anecdote |
|
Ang. |
Anglian |
|
Angl. |
Anglian |
|
Anglo F. |
Anglo-French |
|
Anglo-F. |
Anglo-French |
|
AngloF. |
Anglo-French |
|
Anglo Fr. |
Anglo-French |
|
Anglo-Fr. |
Anglo-French |
|
AngloFr. |
Anglo-French |
|
Anglo-Ind. |
Anglo-Indian |
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Anglo-Ir. |
Anglo-Irish |
|
Anglo-L. |
Anglo-Latin |
|
Anglo-Lat. |
Anglo-Latin |
|
AngloL. |
Anglo-Latin |
|
Anglo-Norm. |
Anglo-Norman |
|
Anim. |
animal |
|
Anim. |
(in titles) animal |
|
Ann. |
(in titles) annal(s) |
|
Ann. |
(in titles) annual |
|
Anniv. |
(in titles) anniversary |
|
Annot. |
(in titles) annotation |
|
Anon. |
(in author names) Anonymous |
|
Answ. |
(in titles) answer |
|
Ant. |
antiquities |
|
Ant. & Cl. |
(in Shakespeare) Antony and
Cleopatra |
|
Anthrop. |
anthropology |
|
Anthropol. |
anthropology |
|
Anthropol. |
(in titles) anthropological |
|
Anthropol. |
(in titles) anthropology |
|
Antiq. |
antiquities |
|
Antiq. |
(in titles) antiquities |
|
Antiq. |
(in titles) antiquity |
|
aphet. |
aphetic, aphetized |
|
Apoc. |
(in titles) apocalyptic(al) |
|
Apol. |
(in titles) apologies |
|
Apol. |
(in titles) apology |
|
app. |
apparently |
|
App. |
(in titles) appendix |
|
Appl. |
(in titles) applied |
|
Applic. |
(in titles) application(s) |
|
appos. |
appositive(ly) |
|
Apr. |
April |
|
Ar. |
Arabic |
|
Arab.-Pers. |
Arabic-Persian |
|
Arab. |
Arabic |
|
Aram. |
Aramaic |
|
Arb. |
(in author names) Arber |
|
arch. |
archaic |
|
Arch. |
architecture |
|
Arch. |
(in titles) architecture |
|
Arch. |
(in titles) archive(s) |
|
Archaeol. |
archaeology |
|
Archaeol. |
(in titles) archaeological |
|
Archaeol. |
(in titles) archaeology |
|
Archipel. |
(in titles) archipelago |
|
Archit. |
architecture |
|
Archit. |
(in titles) architectural |
|
Archit. |
(in titles) architecture |
|
Argentine Sp. |
Argentine Spanish |
|
Argt. |
(in titles) argument |
|
Arith. |
arithmetic |
|
Arith. |
(in titles) arithmetic |
|
Arithm. |
(in titles) arithmetic |
|
Arithm. |
(in titles) arithmetical |
|
Arm. |
Armenian |
|
Armen. |
Armenian |
|
Arrangem. |
(in titles) arrangement |
|
art. |
article |
|
Artic. |
(in titles) articulation |
|
Artific. |
(in titles) artificial |
|
Artill. |
artillery |
|
A.-S. |
(in titles) Anglo-Saxon |
|
A.S. |
(in titles) Anglo Saxon |
|
Ashm. |
(in author names) Ashmole |
|
Assemb. |
(in titles) assemblies |
|
Assemb. |
(in titles) assembly |
|
Assoc. Football |
Association Football |
|
assoc. |
association |
|
Assoc. |
(in titles) association |
|
Assyriol. |
Assyriology |
|
Astr. |
astronomy |
|
Astrol. |
astrology |
|
Astron. |
astronomy |
|
Astron. |
(in titles) astronomic(al) |
|
Astron. |
(in titles) astronomy |
|
Astronaut. |
astronautics |
|
Astronaut. |
(in titles) astronautical |
|
Astronaut. |
(in titles) astronautics |
|
Att. |
Attic |
|
attrib. |
attributive(ly) |
|
Attrib. |
(in titles) attribute(s) |
|
Aug. |
August |
|
Austr. |
Australian |
|
Austral. |
Australian |
|
Austral. |
(in titles) Australia(n) |
|
Austrian G. |
Austrian German |
|
Austrian Ger. |
Austrian German |
|
Auth. |
(in titles) author(s) |
|
Autobiog. |
(in titles) autobiography |
|
Autobiogr. |
(in titles) autobiographic(al) |
|
Autobiogr. |
(in titles) autobiography |
|
A.V. |
Authorized Version |
|
Av. |
Avestan |
|
A.Y.L. |
(in Shakespeare) As you Like It |
|
Ayrsh. |
(in titles) Ayrshire |
|
Bacteriol. |
bacteriology |
|
Bacteriol. |
(in titles) bacteriologic(al) |
|
Bacteriol. |
(in titles) bacteriology |
|
Baldw. |
(in author names) Baldwin |
|
Bav. |
Bavarian |
|
B.C. |
Before Christ |
|
B.C. |
(in titles) British Columbia |
|
Béarn. |
Béarnese |
|
Beaum. |
(in author names) Beaumont |
|
Bedford. |
(in titles) Bedfordshire |
|
Bedfordsh. |
(in titles) Bedfordshire |
|
bef. |
before |
|
Bel & Dr. |
(in the Apocrypha) Bel and the
Dragon |
|
Belg. |
Belgian |
|
Benn. |
(in author names) Bennet |
|
Berks. |
(in titles) Berkshire |
|
Berksh. |
(in titles) Berkshire |
|
Berw. |
(in titles) Berwickshire |
|
Berwicksh. |
(in titles) Berwickshire |
|
betw. |
(in titles) between |
|
Bibliogr. |
bibliography |
|
Biochem. |
biochemistry |
|
Biochem. |
(in titles) biochemical |
|
Biochem. |
(in titles) biochemistry |
|
Biog. |
(in titles) biography |
|
Biogr. |
(in titles) biographic(al) |
|
Biogr. |
(in titles) biography |
|
Biol. |
biology |
|
Biol. |
(in titles) biological |
|
Biol. |
(in titles) biology |
|
Bk. |
(in titles) book |
|
Bks. |
(in titles) books |
|
BNC |
British National Corpus |
|
BNC |
(in titles) British National
Corpus |
|
Boh. |
Bohemian |
|
Bolivian Sp. |
Bolivian Spanish |
|
Bord. |
(in titles) border |
|
Bot. |
botany |
|
Bot. |
(in titles) botanic(al) |
|
Bot. |
(in titles) botany |
|
Bp. |
Bishop |
|
Bp. |
(in titles) bishop |
|
Braz. |
Brazilian |
|
Bret. |
Breton |
|
Brit. |
British English |
|
Brit. |
(in titles) Britain |
|
Brit. |
(in titles) British |
|
Bucks. |
(in titles) Buckinghamshire |
|
Build. |
building |
|
Build. |
(in titles) building |
|
Bulg. |
Bulgarian |
|
Bull. |
(in titles) bulletin |
|
Bur. |
(in titles) bureau |
|
Burg. |
Burgundian |
|
Byzant. Gr. |
Byzantine Greek |
|
Byzantine Gr. |
Byzantine Greek |
|
Byz. Gr. |
Byzantine Greek |
|
c. |
century |
|
C. |
(in titles) century |
|
C. |
(in titles) counties |
|
C. |
(in titles) county |
|
c |
(in dates) circa |
|
Cal. |
(in titles) calendar |
|
Calc. |
(in titles) calculus |
|
Calend. |
(in titles) calendar |
|
Calif. |
(in titles) California |
|
Calligr. |
calligraphy |
|
Camb. |
Cambridge |
|
Camb. |
(in titles) Cambridge |
|
Cambr. |
(in titles) Cambridge |
|
Campanol. |
campanology |
|
Canad. |
Canadian |
|
Canad. |
(in titles) Canadian |
|
Canad. Fr. |
Canadian French |
|
Canad.-Fr. |
Canadian French |
|
Canadian Fr. |
Canadian French |
|
Canterb. |
(in titles) Canterbury |
|
Cape Du. |
Cape Dutch |
|
Capt. |
(in titles) captain |
|
Cartogr. |
cartography |
|
Cartogr. |
(in titles) cartographic(al) |
|
Cartogr. |
(in titles) cartography |
|
Cat. |
Catalan |
|
catachr. |
catachrestically |
|
Catal. |
Catalan |
|
Catal. |
(in titles) catalogue |
|
Catech. |
(in titles) catechism |
|
Cath. |
Catholic |
|
Cath. |
(in titles) Catholic |
|
Celt. |
Celtic |
|
Celto-Teut. |
Celto-Teutonic |
|
cent. |
century |
|
Cent. |
(in titles) central |
|
Cent. |
(in titles) century |
|
Ceram. |
ceramics |
|
Cert. |
(in titles) certificate |
|
Certif. |
(in titles) certificate |
|
Cf. |
confer, ‘compare’ |
|
cf. |
confer, ‘compare’ |
|
Ch. |
Chinese |
|
Ch. |
Church |
|
Ch. |
(in titles) church |
|
Chald. |
Chaldee |
|
Chamb. |
(in titles) chamber |
|
Char. |
(in titles) character |
|
Charac. |
(in titles) character |
|
Chas. |
(in titles) Charles |
|
Chas. |
(in author names) (King) Charles |
|
Chem. Engin. |
chemical engineering |
|
Chem. |
chemistry |
|
Chem. |
(in titles) chemical |
|
Chem. |
(in titles) chemistry |
|
Chesh. |
(in titles) Cheshire |
|
Ch. Hist. |
Church history |
|
Chilean Sp. |
Chilean Spanish |
|
Chillingw. |
(in author names) Chillingworth |
|
Chin. |
Chinese |
|
Chr. |
(in titles) Christian |
|
Chr. |
(in the Bible) Chronicles |
|
Chron. |
chronology |
|
Chron. |
(in titles) chronicle |
|
Chron. |
(in the Bible) Chronicles |
|
Chronol. |
chronology |
|
Chronol. |
(in titles) chronology |
|
Chrons. |
(in titles) chronicles |
|
Cib. |
(in author names) Cibber |
|
Cinemat. |
cinematography |
|
Cinematogr. |
cinematography |
|
Cinematogr. |
(in titles) cinematographic(al) |
|
Cinematogr. |
(in titles) cinematography |
|
Circ. |
(in titles) circle |
|
Civ. Law |
civil law |
|
Civil Engin. |
civil engineering |
|
cl. |
clause |
|
Cl. |
(in titles) club |
|
Cl. Antiq. |
classical antiquities |
|
Class. Antiq. |
classical antiquities |
|
class. L. |
classical Latin |
|
Class. |
classical |
|
Classif. |
(in titles) classification |
|
Climatol. |
climatology |
|
Clin. |
(in titles) clinical |
|
cl. L. |
classical Latin |
|
Coal-min. |
coal-mining |
|
cogn. w. |
cognate with |
|
Col. |
(in titles) colonel |
|
Col. |
(in the Bible) Colossians |
|
Coll. |
(in titles) collected |
|
Coll. |
(in titles) collection |
|
Coll. |
(in titles) college |
|
collect. |
collective(ly) |
|
Collect. |
(in titles) collection |
|
colloq. |
colloquial(ly) |
|
Colloq. |
(in titles) colloquies |
|
Coloss. |
(in the Bible) Colossians |
|
Com. |
common |
|
Com. |
(in titles) commission |
|
Comb. |
combination(s) |
|
comb. f. |
combining form |
|
combining f. |
combining form |
|
Combs. |
combinations |
|
Com. Err. |
(in Shakespeare) Comedy of Errors |
|
Comm. |
commerce, in commercial usage |
|
Comm. |
common |
|
Comm. |
(in titles) commentary |
|
Comm. |
(in titles) commission |
|
Comm. |
(in titles) committee |
|
Commandm. |
(in titles) commandment |
|
Commend. |
(in titles) commendation |
|
Commerc. |
(in titles) commercial |
|
Commiss. |
(in titles) commission |
|
Comm. Law |
commercial law |
|
Commonw. |
(in titles) commonwealth |
|
Communic. |
communications |
|
Communic. |
(in titles) communication |
|
comp. |
comparative |
|
comp. |
compound, composition |
|
Comp. |
(in titles) companion |
|
Comp. |
(in titles) company |
|
Compan. |
(in titles) companion(s) |
|
Comp. Anat. |
comparative anatomy |
|
compar. |
comparative |
|
Compar. |
(in titles) comparative |
|
Compend. |
(in titles) compendious |
|
Compend. |
(in titles) compendium |
|
compl. |
complement |
|
Compl. |
(in titles) complete |
|
Compos. |
(in titles) composition |
|
conc. |
(in titles) concerning |
|
Conc. |
(in titles) concise |
|
Conch. |
conchology |
|
Conchol. |
conchology |
|
Concl. |
(in titles) conclusion |
|
concr. |
concrete(ly) |
|
Conf. |
(in titles) conference |
|
Conf. |
(in titles) confession |
|
Confid. |
(in titles) confidential |
|
Confl. |
(in titles) conflict |
|
Confut. |
(in titles) confutation |
|
Congr. |
(in titles) congress |
|
Congreg. |
(in titles) congregation |
|
Congress. |
(in titles) congressional |
|
conj. |
conjugation |
|
conj. |
conjunction |
|
Conn. |
Connecticut |
|
Conn. |
(in titles) Connecticut |
|
cons. |
consonant |
|
Consc. |
(in titles) conscience |
|
Consecr. |
(in titles) consecrated |
|
Consecr. |
(in titles) consecration |
|
Consid. |
(in titles) consideration(s) |
|
Consol. |
(in titles) consolation |
|
const. |
construction, construed with |
|
Constit. Hist. |
constitutional history |
|
Constit. |
(in titles) constitution(al) |
|
Constr. |
(in titles) construction |
|
Contemp. |
(in titles) contemporary |
|
Contempl. |
(in titles) contemplation |
|
contempt. |
contemptuous(ly) |
|
Contend. |
(in titles) contending(s) |
|
Content. |
(in titles) contention |
|
Contin. |
(in titles) continuation |
|
contr. |
contracted, contraction |
|
contr. |
contrasted (with) |
|
Contradict. |
(in titles) contradiction |
|
Contrib. |
(in titles) contribution |
|
Controv. |
(in titles) controversial |
|
Controv. |
(in titles) controversy |
|
Conv. |
(in titles) convention |
|
Convent. |
(in titles) convention |
|
Conversat. |
(in titles) conversation |
|
Convoc. |
(in titles) convocation |
|
Cor. |
(in the Bible) Corinthians |
|
Cor. |
(in Shakespeare) Coriolanus |
|
Coriol. |
(in Shakespeare) Coriolanus |
|
Corn. |
Cornish |
|
Cornw. |
Cornwall |
|
Cornw. |
(in titles) Cornwall |
|
Coron. |
(in titles) coronation |
|
Corr. |
(in titles) correspondence |
|
corresp. |
corresponding (to) |
|
Corresp. |
(in titles) correspondence |
|
Corsican It. |
Corsican Italian |
|
Cotgr. |
(in author names) Cotgrave |
|
Counc. |
(in titles) council |
|
Courtsh. |
(in titles) courtship |
|
Coverd. |
(in author names) Coverdale |
|
cpd. |
compound |
|
Craniol. |
craniology |
|
Craniom. |
craniometry |
|
Cranm. |
(in author names) Cranmer |
|
Creole Fr. |
Creole French |
|
Crim. |
(in titles) criminal |
|
Crim.-Goth. |
Crimean Gothic |
|
Crim.-Gothic |
Crimean Gothic |
|
Crim. Law |
criminal law |
|
Crit. |
(in titles) critical |
|
Crit. |
(in titles) criticism |
|
Crt. |
(in titles) court |
|
Crts. |
(in titles) courts |
|
Cryptogr. |
cryptography |
|
Cryst. |
crystallography |
|
Crystallogr. |
crystallography |
|
Ct. |
(in titles) count |
|
Ct. |
(in titles) court |
|
Cuban Sp. |
Cuban Spanish |
|
Cumb. |
(in titles) Cumberland |
|
Cumberld. |
Cumberland |
|
Cumberld. |
(in titles) Cumberland |
|
Cumbld. |
(in titles) Cumberland |
|
Cycl. |
(in titles) cyclopaedia |
|
Cymb. |
(in Shakespeare) Cymbeline |
|
Cytol. |
Cytology |
|
Cytol. |
(in titles) cytological |
|
Cytol. |
(in titles) cytology |
|
D.A. |
(in titles) Dictionary of
Americanisms |
|
Da. |
Danish |
|
Dahom. |
Dahomey |
|
Dan. |
Danish |
|
Dan. |
(in the Bible) Daniel |
|
dat. |
dative |
|
Dau. |
(in titles) daughter |
|
D.C. |
(in titles) District of Columbia |
|
Deb. |
(in titles) debate |
|
Dec. |
December |
|
Declar. |
(in titles) declaration |
|
Ded. |
(in titles) dedicated |
|
Ded. |
(in titles) dedication |
|
def. |
definite |
|
def. |
definition |
|
Def. |
(in titles) defence |
|
Dekk. |
(in author names) Dekker |
|
Deliv. |
(in titles) deliverance |
|
dem. |
demonstrative |
|
Demonstr. |
(in titles) demonstration |
|
Dep. |
(in titles) department |
|
Dep. |
(in titles) deputy |
|
Depred. |
(in titles) depredation |
|
Depredat. |
(in titles) depredation |
|
Dept. |
(in titles) department |
|
Derbysh. |
Derbyshire |
|
Derbysh. |
(in titles) Derbyshire |
|
deriv. |
derivative (in etymologies) |
|
derog. |
derogatory |
|
Descr. |
(in titles) description |
|
Descr. |
(in titles) descriptive |
|
Deut. |
(in the Bible) Deuteronomy |
|
Devel. |
(in titles) development |
|
Devonsh. |
(in titles) Devonshire |
|
dial. |
dialect |
|
Dial. |
(in titles) dialect |
|
Dict. |
dictionary |
|
Dict. |
(in titles) dictionary |
|
Diffic. |
(in titles) difficult |
|
Diffic. |
(in titles) difficulty |
|
dim. |
diminutive |
|
Direct. |
(in titles) direction |
|
Dis. |
(in titles) disease(s) |
|
Disc. |
(in titles) discourse |
|
Discipl. |
(in titles) discipline |
|
Discov. |
(in titles) discovery |
|
Discrim. |
(in titles) discrimination |
|
Discuss. |
(in titles) discussion |
|
Diss. |
(in titles) dissertation |
|
Dist. |
(in titles) district |
|
Distemp. |
(in titles) distemper |
|
Distill. |
distilling |
|
Distrib. |
(in titles) distribution |
|
Div. |
(in titles) divinity |
|
Div. |
(in titles) division |
|
Divers. |
(in titles) diversity |
|
Dk. |
(in titles) Duke |
|
Doc. |
(in titles) document(s) |
|
Doctr. |
(in titles) doctrine |
|
Dodsl. |
(in author names) Dodsley |
|
Domest. |
(in titles) domestic |
|
Dor. Gr. |
Doric Greek |
|
Dor. |
Doric |
|
Du. |
Dutch |
|
Durh. |
Durham |
|
Durh. |
(in titles) Durham |
|
dyslog. |
dyslogistic |
|
E. |
east |
|
e. |
east |
|
E. |
English |
|
E. |
(in titles) east, eastern |
|
E. Afr. |
East Africa(n) |
|
E. Angl. |
East Anglia(n) |
|
E. Anglian |
East Anglian |
|
East Ind. |
East Indies, East Indian |
|
east. |
eastern (dialect) |
|
Eccl. |
in ecclesiastical usage |
|
Eccl. |
(in titles) ecclesiastical |
|
Eccl. |
(in the Bible) Ecclesiastes |
|
Eccles. |
in ecclesiastical usage |
|
Eccles. |
(in titles) ecclesiastical |
|
Eccles. |
(in the Bible) Ecclesiastes |
|
Eccl. Hist. |
ecclesiastical history |
|
Eccl. Law |
ecclesiastical law |
|
Ecclus. |
(in the Apocrypha) Ecclesiasticus |
|
Ecol. |
ecology |
|
Ecol. |
(in titles) ecological |
|
Ecol. |
(in titles) ecology |
|
Econ. |
economics |
|
Econ. |
(in titles) economic(al) |
|
Econ. |
(in titles) economics |
|
Econ. |
(in titles) economy |
|
ed. |
edition |
|
Ed. |
(in titles) edition |
|
Ed. |
(in titles) Edward |
|
E.D.D. |
English Dialect Dictionary |
|
edd. |
editions |
|
Edin. |
(in titles) Edinburgh |
|
Edinb. |
(in titles) Edinburgh |
|
Educ. |
education |
|
Educ. |
(in titles) education(al) |
|
Edw. |
(in titles) Edward |
|
Edw. |
(in author names) (King) Edward |
|
EE. |
Early English |
|
E.E.T.S. |
(in titles) Early English Text
Society |
|
e.g. |
exempli gratia, ‘for example’ |
|
E. Gothl. |
East Gothland |
|
Egypt. |
Egyptian |
|
Egypt. |
(in titles) Egyptian |
|
Egyptian Arab. |
Egyptian Arabic |
|
Egyptol. |
Egyptology |
|
E. Ind. |
East Indies, East Indian |
|
E. Ind. |
(in titles) East Indies |
|
Electr. Engin. |
electrical engineering |
|
Electr. |
electricity |
|
Electr. |
(in titles) electric(al) |
|
Electr. |
(in titles) electricity |
|
Electro-magn. |
electro-magnetism |
|
Electro-physiol. |
electro-physiology |
|
Elem. |
(in titles) element(s) |
|
Elem. |
(in titles) elementary |
|
Eliz. |
(in titles) Elizabeth |
|
Elizab. |
(in titles) Elizabethan |
|
ellipt. |
elliptical(ly) |
|
Emb. |
(in titles) embassy |
|
Embryol. |
embryology |
|
Embryol. |
(in titles) embryologic(al) |
|
Embryol. |
(in titles) embryology |
|
e. midl. |
east midland (dialect) |
|
emph. |
emphatic(ally) |
|
Encycl. Brit. |
(in titles) Encyclopaedia
Britannica |
|
Encycl. Metrop. |
(in titles) Encyclopaedia
Metropolitana |
|
Encycl. |
(in titles) encyclopaedia |
|
Encycl. |
(in titles) encyclopaedic |
|
Eng. |
England, English |
|
Eng. |
(in titles) England |
|
Eng. |
(in titles) English |
|
Eng. Gipsy |
English Gipsy |
|
Engin. |
engineering |
|
Engin. |
(in titles) engineering |
|
Engl. |
English |
|
Engl. |
(in titles) English |
|
Englishw. |
(in titles) Englishwomen |
|
Enq. |
(in titles) enquiry |
|
Ent. |
entomology |
|
Ent. |
(in titles) entomological |
|
Ent. |
(in titles) entomology |
|
Enthus. |
(in titles) enthusiasm |
|
Entom. |
entomology |
|
Entom. |
(in titles) entomological |
|
Entom. |
(in titles) entomology |
|
Entomol. |
entomology |
|
Entomol. |
(in titles) entomological |
|
Entomol. |
(in titles) entomology |
|
Enzymol. |
(in titles) enzymology |
|
Ep. |
(in titles) epistle |
|
Eph. |
(in the Bible) Ephesians |
|
Ephes. |
(in the Bible) Ephesians |
|
Epil. |
(in titles) epilogue |
|
Episc. |
(in titles) episcopacy |
|
Epist. |
(in titles) epistle |
|
Epit. |
(in titles) epitaph |
|
Equip. |
(in titles) equipment |
|
Equipm. |
(in titles) equipment |
|
erron. |
erroneous(ly) |
|
Esd. |
(in the Apocrypha) Esdras |
|
esp. |
especially |
|
Ess. |
(in titles) essay(s) |
|
Essent. |
(in titles) essential |
|
Establ. |
(in titles) establishment |
|
Esth. |
Esthonian |
|
Eth. |
Ethiopic |
|
Ethnol. |
ethnology |
|
Ethnol. |
(in titles) ethnology |
|
etym. |
etymology |
|
etymol. |
etymological(ly) |
|
Etymol. |
(in titles) etymological |
|
Etymol. |
(in titles) etymology |
|
euphem. |
euphemistic(ally) |
|
Eval. |
(in titles) evaluation |
|
Evang. |
(in titles) evangelical |
|
Even. |
(in titles) evening |
|
Evid. |
(in titles) evidence |
|
Evol. |
(in titles) evolution |
|
Evol. |
(in titles) evolutionary |
|
ex. |
example |
|
Ex. doc. |
(in titles) executive document |
|
Exalt. |
(in titles) exaltation |
|
Exam. |
(in titles) examination |
|
exc. |
except |
|
Exch. |
(in titles) exchange |
|
Exch. |
(in titles) exchequer |
|
Exec. |
(in titles) execution |
|
Exec. |
(in titles) executive |
|
Exerc. |
(in titles) exercise(s) |
|
Exhib. |
(in titles) exhibit(s) |
|
Exhib. |
(in titles) exhibition |
|
Exod. |
(in the Bible) Exodus |
|
Exped. |
(in titles) expedition |
|
Exper. |
experimental |
|
Exper. |
(in titles) experiment |
|
Exper. |
(in titles) experimental |
|
Explan. |
(in titles) explanation |
|
Explic. |
(in titles) explication |
|
Explor. |
(in titles) exploration |
|
Expos. |
(in titles) exposition |
|
Expos. |
(in titles) expository |
|
Ezek. |
(in the Bible) Ezekiel |
|
f. |
feminine |
|
f. |
formed on, form of |
|
F. |
French |
|
f. |
from |
|
Fab. |
(in titles) fable(s) |
|
Faer. |
Faeroese |
|
fam. |
familiar(ly) |
|
Fam. |
(in titles) family |
|
famil. |
familiar(ly) |
|
Farew. |
(in titles) farewell |
|
Feb. |
February |
|
fem. |
feminine |
|
Feudal Syst. |
feudal system |
|
Fifesh. |
(in titles) Fifeshire |
|
fig. |
figurative(ly) |
|
Finn. |
Finnish |
|
Fitzherb. |
(in author names) Fitzherbert |
|
Fl. |
Flemish |
|
fl. |
floruit, ‘flourished’ |
|
Fl. |
(in author names) Fletcher |
|
Flem. |
Flemish |
|
Flet. |
(in author names) Fletcher |
|
Footpr. |
(in titles) footprint |
|
Forfarsh. |
(in titles) Forfarshire |
|
Fortif. |
fortification |
|
Fortif. |
(in titles) fortification |
|
Fortn. |
(in titles) fortnightly |
|
Found. |
(in titles) foundation(s) |
|
Fr. |
French |
|
Fr. |
(in titles) father |
|
Fr. |
(in titles) French |
|
Fr. |
(in titles) from |
|
Fragm. |
(in titles) fragment(s) |
|
Frank. |
Frankish |
|
Fratern. |
(in titles) fraternity |
|
freq. |
frequently |
|
Friendsh. |
(in titles) friendship |
|
Fries. |
Frisian |
|
Fris. |
Frisian |
|
Fund. |
(in titles) fundamental(s) |
|
Furnit. |
(in titles) furniture |
|
Furniv. |
(in author names) Furnivall |
|
fut. |
future |
|
G. |
German |
|
Ga. |
Gaelic |
|
Gael. |
Gaelic |
|
Gal. |
(in the Bible) Galatians |
|
Gard. |
(in titles) garden |
|
Gard. |
(in titles) gardening |
|
Gastron. |
gastronomy |
|
Gaz. |
(in titles) gazette |
|
Gd. |
(in titles) good |
|
gen. |
general(ly) |
|
gen. |
genitive |
|
Gen. |
(in titles) general |
|
Gen. |
(in the Bible) Genesis |
|
Genev. |
Genevese |
|
Geo. |
(in titles) George |
|
Geo. |
(in author names) (King) George |
|
Geog. |
geography |
|
Geog. |
(in titles) geography |
|
Geogr. |
geography |
|
Geogr. |
(in titles) geographic(al) |
|
Geogr. |
(in titles) geography |
|
Geol. |
geology |
|
Geol. |
(in titles) geologic(al) |
|
Geol. |
(in titles) geology |
|
Geom. |
geometry |
|
Geom. |
(in titles) geometric(al) |
|
Geom. |
(in titles) geometry |
|
Geomorphol. |
geomorphology |
|
Ger. |
German |
|
Ger. |
(in titles) German |
|
Germ. |
German, Germanic |
|
Ger. Swiss |
German Swiss |
|
gerund. |
gerundial |
|
Glac. |
(in titles) glacier(s) |
|
Glasg. |
(in titles) Glasgow |
|
Glos. |
Gloucestershire |
|
Gloss. |
(in titles) glossary |
|
Glouc. |
Gloucestershire |
|
Glouc. |
(in titles) Gloucestershire |
|
Gloucestersh. |
(in titles) Gloucestershire |
|
Godef. |
(in author names) Godefroy |
|
Goldsm. |
(in author names) Goldsmith |
|
Gosp. |
(in titles) gospel(s) |
|
Goth. |
Gothic |
|
Gov. |
(in titles) government |
|
Govt. |
(in titles) government |
|
Gr. |
Greek |
|
Gr. |
(in titles) grammar |
|
Gram. |
grammar |
|
Gram. |
(in titles) grammar |
|
Gramm. Analysis |
grammatical analysis |
|
Gramm. |
(in titles) grammar |
|
Gr. L. |
Graeco-Latin |
|
Gr.-L. |
Graeco-Latin |
|
Gr. Trag. |
Greek tragedy |
|
Gt. |
Great |
|
Gt. |
(in titles) great |
|
Guard. |
(in titles) guardian |
|
Guiana Du. |
Guiana Dutch |
|
Gun. |
gunnery |
|
Gurw. |
(in author names) Gurwood |
|
Gynaecol. |
gynaecology |
|
Hab. |
(in the Bible) Habakkuk |
|
Haematol. |
haematology |
|
Hag. |
(in the Bible) Haggai |
|
Hakl. |
(in titles) Hakluyt |
|
Hakl. |
(in author names) Hakluyt |
|
Halliw. |
(in author names) Halliwell |
|
Ham. |
(in Shakespeare) Hamlet |
|
Haml. |
(in Shakespeare) Hamlet |
|
Hampsh. |
(in titles) Hampshire |
|
Hand-bk. |
(in titles) hand-book |
|
Handbk. |
(in titles) handbook |
|
Hants. |
(in titles) Hampshire |
|
Hazl. |
(in author names) Hazlitt |
|
Heb. |
Hebrew |
|
Heb. |
(in titles) Hebrew |
|
Heb. |
(in the Bible) Hebrews |
|
Hebr. |
Hebrew |
|
Hebr. |
(in the Bible) Hebrews |
|
Helig. |
Heligoland |
|
Hen. |
(in titles) Henry |
|
Hen. |
(in author names) (King) Henry |
|
1 Hen. IV |
(in Shakespeare) 1 Henry IV |
|
2 Hen. IV |
(in Shakespeare) 2 Henry IV |
|
Hen. V |
(in Shakespeare) Henry V |
|
1 Hen. VI |
(in Shakespeare) 1 Henry VI |
|
2 Hen. VI |
(in Shakespeare) 2 Henry VI |
|
3 Hen. VI |
(in Shakespeare) 3 Henry VI |
|
Hen. VIII |
(in Shakespeare) Henry VIII |
|
Her. |
heraldry |
|
Her. |
(in titles) heraldry |
|
Herb. |
herbalism, among herbalists |
|
Heref. |
(in titles) Herefordshire |
|
Hereford. |
(in titles) Herefordshire |
|
Herefordsh. |
Herefordshire |
|
Herefordsh. |
(in titles) Herefordshire |
|
Hertfordsh. |
(in titles) Hertfordshire |
|
Hierogl. |
Hieroglyphic |
|
Hind. |
Hindi, Hindustani |
|
hist. |
historical |
|
Hist. |
history |
|
Hist. |
(in titles) historic(al) |
|
Hist. |
(in titles) history |
|
Histol. |
histology |
|
Histol. |
(in titles) histologic(al) |
|
Histol. |
(in titles) histology |
|
Holl. |
(in author names) Holland |
|
Hom. |
(in titles) homilies |
|
Hopk. |
(in author names) Hopkins |
|
Horol. |
horology |
|
Horstm. |
(in author names) Horstmann |
|
Hort. |
horticulture |
|
Hort. |
(in titles) horticultural |
|
Hort. |
(in titles) horticulture |
|
Hos. |
(in the Bible) Hosea |
|
Hosp. |
(in titles) hospital |
|
Hott. |
Hottentot |
|
Househ. |
(in titles) household |
|
Housek. |
(in titles) housekeeping |
|
Hung. |
Hungarian |
|
Husb. |
husbandry |
|
Husb. |
(in titles) husbandry |
|
Hydraul. Engin. |
hydraulic engineering |
|
Hydraul. |
(in titles) hydraulic |
|
Hydrol. |
hydrology |
|
Hydrol. |
(in titles) hydrological |
|
Hydrol. |
(in titles) hydrology |
|
I. |
Icelandic |
|
Ibid. |
ibidem, ‘in the same book or
passage’ |
|
Icel. |
Icelandic |
|
Ichth. |
ichthyology |
|
Icthyol. |
icthyology |
|
id. |
idem, ‘the same’ |
|
Ideol. |
(in titles) ideological |
|
Ideol. |
(in titles) ideology |
|
Idg. |
Indogermanic |
|
Idol. |
(in titles) idolatry |
|
i.e. |
id est, ‘that is’ |
|
IE. |
Indo-European |
|
Illustr. |
(in titles) illustrated |
|
Illustr. |
(in titles) illustration |
|
Illyr. |
Illyrian |
|
Imag. |
(in titles) imaginary |
|
Imag. |
(in titles) imagination |
|
imit. |
imitative |
|
Immunol. |
immunology |
|
imp. |
imperative |
|
imperf. |
imperfect |
|
impers. |
impersonal |
|
impf. |
imperfect |
|
Impr. |
(in titles) impression(s) |
|
Impr. |
(in titles) imprint |
|
Impr. |
(in titles) improved |
|
improp. |
improper(ly) |
|
Inaug. |
(in titles) inaugural |
|
Inclos. |
(in titles) inclosure |
|
Ind. |
India(n) |
|
ind. |
indicative |
|
ind. |
indirect |
|
Ind. |
(in titles) industry |
|
indef. |
indefinite |
|
indic. |
indicative |
|
indir. |
indirect |
|
Indo-Eur. |
Indo-European |
|
Indog. |
Indogermanic |
|
Indogerm. |
Indogermanic |
|
Indo-Pers. |
Indo-Persian |
|
Indo-Port. |
Indo-Portuguese |
|
Industr. Rel. |
industrial relations |
|
Industr. |
(in titles) industrial |
|
infin. |
infinitive |
|
infl. |
influenced |
|
Infl. |
(in titles) influence |
|
Innoc. |
(in titles) innocence |
|
Innoc. |
(in titles) innocent |
|
Inorg. |
(in titles) inorganic |
|
Inq. |
(in titles) inquiry |
|
Inst. |
(in titles) institute |
|
Inst. |
(in titles) institution |
|
instr. |
instrumental |
|
Instr. |
(in titles) instruction |
|
int. |
interjection |
|
Intell. |
(in titles) intelligence |
|
Intell. |
(in titles) intelligent |
|
Intellect. |
(in titles) intellectual |
|
Interc. |
(in titles) intercourse |
|
interj. |
interjection |
|
Interl. |
(in titles) interlude |
|
Internat. |
international |
|
Internat. |
(in titles) international |
|
Interpr. |
(in titles) interpretation |
|
interrog. |
interrogative |
|
intr. |
intransitive |
|
intrans. |
intransitive |
|
Intro. |
(in titles) introduction |
|
Introd. |
(in titles) introduction |
|
Introd. |
(in titles) introductory |
|
Inv. |
(in titles) inventories |
|
Inv. |
(in titles) inventory |
|
Invent. |
(in titles) invention(s) |
|
Invent. |
(in titles) inventories |
|
Invent. |
(in titles) inventory |
|
Invertebr. |
(in titles) invertebrate |
|
Invertebr. |
(in titles) invertebrated |
|
Invert. Zool. |
invertebrate zoology |
|
Investig. |
(in titles) investigation |
|
Investm. |
(in titles) investment |
|
Invoc. |
(in titles) incovation |
|
Ion. |
Ionic |
|
Ionic Gr. |
Ionic Greek |
|
Ir. |
Irish |
|
Irel. |
(in titles) Ireland |
|
Ir. Gael. |
Irish Gaelic |
|
Ir.-Gael. |
Irish Gaelic |
|
iron. |
ironically |
|
irreg. |
irregular(ly) |
|
Isa. |
(in the Bible) Isaiah |
|
It. |
Italian |
|
Ital. |
Italian |
|
Jahrb. |
(in titles) Jahrbuch |
|
Jam. |
(in the Bible) James |
|
Jam. |
(in author names) Jamieson |
|
Jan. |
January |
|
Jap. |
Japanese |
|
Jas. |
(in titles) James |
|
Jas. |
(in author names) (King) James |
|
Jas. |
(in the Bible) James |
|
Jav. |
Javanese |
|
Javan. |
Javanese |
|
Jer. |
(in the Bible) Jeremiah |
|
Jew. Hist. |
Jewish history |
|
joc. |
jocular(ly) |
|
John |
(in Shakespeare) King John |
|
Josh. |
(in the Bible) Joshua |
|
Jrnl. |
(in titles) journal |
|
Jrnls. |
(in titles) journals |
|
Jud. |
(in the Bible) Judges |
|
Judg. |
(in the Bible) Judges |
|
Jul. |
July |
|
Jul. C. |
(in Shakespeare) Julius Caesar |
|
Jun. |
June |
|
Jun. |
(in titles) junior |
|
Jurisd. |
(in titles) jurisdiction |
|
Jurisdict. |
(in titles) jurisdiction |
|
Jurispr. |
(in titles) jurisprudence |
|
Justif. |
(in titles) justification |
|
Justific. |
(in titles) justification |
|
K. |
(in titles) king |
|
Kent. |
Kentish |
|
Kgs. |
(in the Bible) Kings |
|
King's Bench Div. |
(in titles) King's Bench Division |
|
Kingd. |
(in titles) kingdom |
|
Knowl. |
(in titles) knowledge |
|
Kpr. |
(in titles) keeper |
|
L. |
Latin |
|
l. |
line |
|
Lab. |
(in titles) laboratory |
|
Lam. |
(in the Bible) Lamentations |
|
Lament |
(in titles) lamentation |
|
Lament. |
(in the Bible) Lamentations |
|
Lanc. |
Lancashire |
|
Lanc. |
(in titles) Lancashire |
|
Lancash. |
Lancashire |
|
Lancs. |
Lancashire |
|
Lancs. |
(in titles) Lancashire |
|
lang. |
language |
|
Lang. |
(in titles) language |
|
Langl. |
(in author names) Langland |
|
Langs. |
(in titles) languages |
|
Lap. |
Lapp(ish) |
|
Lat. |
Latin |
|
Lat. |
(in titles) Latin |
|
Lay. |
(in author names) Layamon |
|
Layam. |
(in author names) Layamon |
|
Ld. |
(in titles) Lord |
|
Lds. |
(in titles) Lords |
|
Lear |
(in Shakespeare) King Lear |
|
Lect. |
(in titles) lecture(s) |
|
Leechd. |
(in titles) leechdom |
|
Leg. |
(in titles) legend(s) |
|
Leic. |
(in titles) Leicestershire |
|
Leicest. |
(in titles) Leicestershire |
|
Leicester. |
(in titles) Leicestershire |
|
Leicestersh. |
Leicestershire |
|
Leicestersh. |
(in titles) Leicestershire |
|
Leics. |
(in titles) Leicestershire |
|
Let. |
(in titles) letter |
|
Lett. |
Latvian |
|
Lett. |
(in titles) letters |
|
Lev. |
(in the Bible) Leviticus |
|
Lex. |
(in titles) lexicon |
|
LG. |
Low German |
|
LGer. |
Low German |
|
Libr. |
(in titles) library |
|
Limnol. |
limnology |
|
Linc. |
Lincolnshire |
|
Linc. |
(in titles) Lincolnshire |
|
Lincolnsh. |
(in titles) Lincolnshire |
|
Lincs. |
Lincolnshire |
|
Lincs. |
(in titles) Lincolnshire |
|
Ling. |
(in titles) linguistic |
|
Ling. |
(in titles) linguistics |
|
Linn. |
(in titles) Linnean |
|
lit. |
literal(ly) |
|
lit. |
literarily |
|
Lit. |
literary |
|
Lit. |
literature |
|
Lit. |
(in titles) literal |
|
Lit. |
(in titles) literary |
|
Lit. |
(in titles) literature |
|
Lith. |
Lithuanian |
|
Lithogr. |
lithography |
|
Lithol. |
lithology |
|
Liturg. |
liturgy |
|
Liturgiol. |
liturgiology |
|
L.L.L. |
(in Shakespeare) Love's Labour's
Lost |
|
Lomb. |
Lombard |
|
Lond. |
(in titles) London |
|
Louisiana Fr. |
Louisiana French |
|
Lusat. |
Lusatian |
|
LXX |
Septuagint |
|
Lydg. |
(in author names) Lydgate |
|
m. |
masculine |
|
Macb. |
(in Shakespeare) Macbeth |
|
Macc. |
(in the Apocrypha) Maccabees |
|
Mach. |
machinery |
|
Mach. |
(in titles) machine(s) |
|
Mach. |
(in titles) machinery |
|
Mag. |
(in titles) magazine |
|
Maghribi Arab. |
Maghribi Arabic |
|
Magn. |
magnetism |
|
Magn. |
(in titles) magnetic |
|
Magn. |
(in titles) magnetism |
|
Mal. |
Malay(an) |
|
Mal. |
(in the Bible) Malachi |
|
Malayal. |
Malayalam |
|
Man. |
(in titles) manual |
|
Managem. |
(in titles) management |
|
Manch. |
(in titles) Manchester |
|
Manip. |
(in titles) manipulation |
|
Manuf. |
manufacturing |
|
Manuf. |
(in titles) manufacture(s) |
|
Manuf. |
(in titles) manufacturing |
|
Mar. |
March |
|
Mar. Insur. |
marine insurance |
|
Markh. |
(in author names) Markham |
|
masc. |
masculine |
|
Mass. |
(in titles) Massachussets |
|
Mass. |
(in author names) Massinger |
|
Massach. Ind. |
Massachussets Indian |
|
Math. |
mathematics |
|
Math. |
(in titles) mathematical |
|
Math. |
(in titles) mathematics |
|
Matt. |
(in the Bible) Matthew |
|
Mayal. |
Malayalam |
|
MDu. |
Middle Dutch |
|
ME. |
Middle English |
|
Meas. |
(in titles) measure |
|
Meas. for M. |
(in Shakespeare) Measure for
Measure |
|
Measurem. |
(in titles) measurement |
|
Mech. Engin. |
mechanical engineering |
|
Mech. |
mechanics |
|
Mech. |
(in titles) mechanical |
|
Mech. |
(in titles) mechanics |
|
Med. |
medicine |
|
med. |
medieval |
|
Med. |
(in titles) medical |
|
Med. |
(in titles) medicine |
|
Medit. |
(in titles) meditation |
|
med. L. |
medieval Latin |
|
Mem. |
(in titles) memoir(s) |
|
Merc. |
Mercian |
|
Merc. |
(in titles) mercury |
|
Merch. |
(in titles) merchant(s) |
|
Merch. V. |
(in Shakespeare) Merchant of
Venice |
|
Merry W. |
(in Shakespeare) Merry Wives of
Windsor |
|
Metall. |
metallurgy |
|
Metall. |
(in titles) metallurgy |
|
Metallif. |
(in titles) metalliferous |
|
Metallogr. |
(in titles) metallographic(al) |
|
Metallogr. |
(in titles) metallography |
|
Metamorph. |
(in titles) metamorphoses |
|
Metamorph. |
(in titles) metamorphosis |
|
Metaph. |
metaphysics |
|
Metaph. |
(in titles) metaphysics |
|
metaphor. |
metaphorical(ly) |
|
Meteorol. |
meteorology |
|
Meteorol. |
(in titles) meteorologic(al) |
|
Meteorol. |
(in titles) meteorology |
|
Meth. |
(in titles) method(s) |
|
metr. gr. |
metri gratia |
|
Metrop. |
(in titles) metropolis |
|
Metrop. |
(in titles) metropolitan |
|
Mex. |
Mexican |
|
Mexican Sp. |
Mexican Spanish |
|
Mex. Sp. |
Mexican Spanish |
|
Mex.-Sp. |
Mexican Spanish |
|
MHG. |
Middle High German |
|
Mic. |
(in the Bible) Micah |
|
Mich. |
(in titles) Michigan |
|
Microbiol. |
microbiology |
|
Microsc. |
(in titles) microscopic(al) |
|
midl. |
midland(s) (dialect) |
|
Mids. N. |
(in Shakespeare) A Midsummer
Night's Dream |
|
Mids. N.D. |
(in Shakespeare) A Midsummer
Night's Dream |
|
Mil. |
military |
|
Mil. |
(in titles) military |
|
Milit. |
military |
|
Min. |
mineralogy |
|
Mineral. |
mineralogy |
|
Mineral. |
(in titles) minaralogic(al) |
|
Mineral. |
(in titles) mineralogy |
|
Misc. |
(in titles) miscellaneous |
|
Misc. |
(in titles) miscellany |
|
Miscell. |
(in titles) miscellany |
|
mispr. |
misprinted |
|
MLG. |
Middle Low German |
|
mod. |
modern |
|
Mod. |
(in titles) modern |
|
Mod. L. |
Modern Latin |
|
mod. L. |
Modern Latin |
|
Mongol. |
Mongolian |
|
Monum. |
(in titles) monument |
|
Moroccan Arab. |
Moroccan Arabic |
|
Morphol. |
morphology |
|
Mouff. |
(in author names) Mouffet |
|
MS. |
(in titles) manuscript |
|
MSS. |
(in titles) manuscripts |
|
Mt. |
(in titles) mount(ain) |
|
Mtg. |
(in titles) meeting |
|
Mts. |
(in titles) mountains |
|
Much Ado |
(in Shakespeare) Much Ado about
Nothing |
|
Munic. |
(in titles) municipal |
|
Munif. |
(in titles) munificence |
|
Munim. |
(in titles) muniment |
|
Mus. |
music |
|
Mus. |
(in titles) museum |
|
Mus. |
(in titles) music |
|
Mus. |
(in titles) musical |
|
Myst. |
(in titles) mystery |
|
Myth. |
mythology |
|
Myth. |
(in titles) mythology |
|
Mythol. |
mythology |
|
Mythol. |
(in titles) mythology |
|
n. |
neuter |
|
N. |
Norse |
|
N. |
north |
|
n. |
north |
|
n. |
noun |
|
N. |
(in titles) north, northern |
|
N. Afr. |
North Africa(n) |
|
N. Afr. Arab. |
North African Arabic |
|
N. Afr. Arabic |
North African Arabic |
|
N. African Arab. |
North African Arabic |
|
NAfrican Arab. |
North African Arabic |
|
Nah. |
(in the Bible) Nahum |
|
N. Amer. |
North America(n) |
|
N. Amer. Fr. |
North American French |
|
N. Amer. Ind. |
North American Indian |
|
Narr. |
(in titles) narrative |
|
Narrat. |
(in titles) narrative |
|
Nat. Hist. |
natural history |
|
Nat. Philos. |
natural philosophy |
|
Nat. Sci. |
natural science |
|
Nat. |
(in titles) national |
|
Nat. |
(in titles) natural |
|
Naut. |
nautical |
|
Naut. |
(in titles) nautical |
|
Nav. |
naval |
|
Nav. |
(in titles) naval |
|
Nav. |
(in titles) navigation |
|
Navig. |
(in titles) navigation |
|
N. Carolina |
(in titles) North Carolina |
|
N. Dakota |
(in titles) North Dakota |
|
N.E. |
north-east |
|
n.e. |
north-eastern (dialect) |
|
N.E. |
(in titles) north-east,
north-eastern |
|
N.E.D. |
(in titles) New English Dictionary |
|
Neh. |
(in the Bible) Nehemiah |
|
Neighb. |
(in titles) neighbour(s) |
|
Neighb. |
(in titles) neighbourhood |
|
Nerv. |
(in titles) nervous |
|
Neurol. |
neurology |
|
Neurol. |
(in titles) neurologic(al) |
|
Neurol. |
(in titles) neurology |
|
Neurosurg. |
(in titles) neurosurgery |
|
New Hampsh. |
(in titles) New Hampshire |
|
Newc. |
Newcastle |
|
Newc. |
(in titles) Newcastle |
|
Newspr. |
newsprint |
|
NF. |
Northern French |
|
NFr. |
Northern French |
|
N. Ir. |
Northern Ireland |
|
N. Irel. |
Northern Ireland |
|
No. |
number |
|
No. |
(in titles) number |
|
nom. |
nominative |
|
Non-conf. |
(in titles) nonconformist(s) |
|
nonce-wd. |
nonce-word |
|
Nonconf. |
(in titles) nonconformist(s) |
|
Nor. |
Norse |
|
Norf. |
(in titles) Norfolk |
|
Norm. Fr. |
Norman French |
|
Norm.-Fr. |
Norman French |
|
Norm.-Picard |
Norman-Picard |
|
Norm. |
Norman |
|
Norman F. |
Norman French |
|
Norman Fr. |
Norman French |
|
North-umb. |
Northumbrian |
|
north. |
northern (dialect) |
|
Northamptonsh. |
(in titles) Northamptonshire |
|
Northants. |
(in titles) Northamptonshire |
|
Northumb. |
Northumberland, Northumbrian |
|
Northumb. |
(in titles) Northumberland |
|
Northumbld. |
Northumberland |
|
Northumbld. |
(in titles) Northumberland |
|
Northumbr. |
Northumbrian |
|
Norw. |
Norwegian |
|
Norweg. |
Norwegian |
|
Notts. |
(in titles) Nottinghamshire |
|
Nov. |
November |
|
n.q. |
no quotations |
|
NRh. |
Niederrheinisch |
|
ns. |
nouns |
|
N.S. Wales |
(in titles) New South Wales |
|
N.S.W. |
(in titles) New South Wales |
|
N.T. |
New Testament |
|
Nucl. |
nuclear |
|
Nucl. |
(in titles) nuclear |
|
Num. |
(in the Bible) Numbers |
|
Numism. |
numismatics |
|
N.W. |
north-west |
|
n.w. |
north-western (dialect) |
|
N.W. |
(in titles) north-west, north-western |
|
N.Y. |
New York |
|
N.Y. |
(in titles) New York |
|
N.Z. |
New Zealand |
|
N.Z. |
(in titles) New Zealand |
|
Obad. |
(in the Bible) Obadiah |
|
Obed. |
(in titles) obedience |
|
obj. |
object, objective |
|
Obj. |
(in titles) object(s) |
|
obl. |
oblique |
|
Obs. |
obsolete |
|
obs. |
obsolete |
|
Observ. |
(in titles) observation(s) |
|
Obstet. |
obstetrics |
|
Obstet. |
(in titles) obstetric |
|
Obstet. |
(in titles) obstetrics |
|
Obstetr. Med. |
obstetric medicine |
|
Obstetr. |
obstetrics |
|
Obstetr. |
(in titles) obstetric |
|
Obstetr. |
(in titles) obstetrics |
|
occas. |
occasionally |
|
Occas. |
(in titles) occasional |
|
Occup. |
(in titles) occupation |
|
Occup. |
(in titles) occupational |
|
Occurr. |
(in titles) occurrence |
|
Oceanogr. |
oceanography |
|
Oceanogr. |
(in titles) oceanographic(al) |
|
Oceanogr. |
(in titles) oceanography |
|
Oct. |
October |
|
O.E. |
Old English |
|
OE. |
Old English |
|
O.E.D. |
(in titles) Oxford English
Dictionary |
|
OF. |
Old French |
|
Off. |
(in titles) office |
|
Off. |
(in titles) official |
|
Offic. |
(in titles) official |
|
OFr. |
Old French |
|
OFris. |
Old Frisian |
|
OHG. |
Old High German |
|
OIr. |
Old Irish |
|
Okla. |
(in titles) Oklahoma |
|
ON. |
Old Norse |
|
ONF. |
Old Northern French |
|
Ont. |
(in titles) Ontario |
|
Ophthalm. |
ophthalmology |
|
Ophthalm. |
(in titles) ophthalmology |
|
Ophthalmol. |
ophthalmology |
|
Ophthalmol. |
(in titles) ophtalmologic(al) |
|
Ophthalmol. |
(in titles) ophthalmology |
|
opp. |
opposed (to), the opposite (of) |
|
Oppress. |
(in titles) oppression |
|
Opt. |
optics |
|
Orac. |
(in titles) oracle(s) |
|
Ord. |
(in titles) order(s) |
|
Ord. |
(in titles) ordinance(s) |
|
Org. |
(in titles) organic |
|
Organ. Chem. |
organic chemistry |
|
Org. Chem. |
organic chemistry |
|
orig. |
origin(al)(ly) |
|
Orig. |
(in titles) original |
|
Orkn. |
Orkney |
|
Ornith. |
ornithology |
|
Ornith. |
(in titles) ornithology |
|
Ornithol. |
ornithology |
|
Ornithol. |
(in titles) ornithologic(al) |
|
Ornithol. |
(in titles) ornithology |
|
Orthogr. |
orthography |
|
OS. |
Old Saxon |
|
OSl. |
Old (Church) Slavonic |
|
O.T. |
Old Testament |
|
OTeut. |
Old Teutonic |
|
Oth. |
(in Shakespeare) Othello |
|
Outl. |
(in titles) outline |
|
Oxf. |
Oxford |
|
Oxf. |
(in titles) Oxford |
|
Oxfordsh. |
(in titles) Oxfordshire |
|
Oxon. |
(in titles) Oxfordshire |
|
p. |
page |
|
pa. |
past |
|
Pa. |
(in titles) Pennsylvania |
|
Palaeobot. |
palaeobotany |
|
Palaeogr. |
palaeography |
|
Palaeont. |
palaeontology |
|
Palaeontol. |
(in titles) palaeontologic(al) |
|
Palaeontol. |
(in titles) palaeontology |
|
Paleontol. |
paleontology |
|
Palsg. |
(in author names) Palsgrave |
|
Palsgr. |
(in author names) Palsgrave |
|
pa. pple. |
passive participle, past
participle |
|
Paraphr. |
(in titles) paraphrase |
|
Paraphr. |
(in titles) paraphrased |
|
Parasitol. |
(in titles) parasitology |
|
Parl. |
(in titles) parliament |
|
Parl. |
(in titles) parliamentary |
|
Parnass. |
(in titles) Parnassus |
|
pass. |
passive(ly) |
|
pa. t. |
past tense |
|
Path. |
pathology |
|
Path. |
(in titles) pathologic(al) |
|
Path. |
(in titles) pathology |
|
Pathol. |
pathology |
|
Pathol. |
(in titles) pathologic(al) |
|
Pathol. |
(in titles) pathology |
|
Peculat. |
(in titles) peculation(s) |
|
Penins. |
(in titles) peninsula |
|
Pennsylvanian G. |
Pennsylvanian German |
|
Per. |
Persian |
|
Per. |
(in Shakespeare) Pericles |
|
perf. |
perfect |
|
Perf. |
(in titles) perfect |
|
Perf. |
(in titles) perfection |
|
perh. |
perhaps |
|
Periodontol. |
(in titles) periodontologic(al) |
|
Periodontol. |
(in titles) periodontology |
|
Pers. |
Persian |
|
pers. |
person(al) |
|
Pers. |
(in titles) Persian |
|
Pers. |
(in titles) personal |
|
Persec. |
(in titles) persecution(s) |
|
personif. |
personified |
|
Perthsh. |
(in titles) Perthshire |
|
Peruv. |
Peruvian |
|
Peruvian Sp. |
Peruvian Spanish |
|
Pet. |
(in the Bible) Peter |
|
Petrogr. |
petrography |
|
Petrogr. |
(in titles) petrographic(al) |
|
Petrogr. |
(in titles) petrography |
|
Petrol. |
petrology |
|
Petrol. |
(in titles) petrologic(al) |
|
Petrol. |
(in titles) petrology |
|
pf. |
perfect |
|
Pg. |
Portuguese |
|
Pharm. |
pharmacology |
|
Pharmaceut. |
(in titles) pharmaceutical |
|
Pharmacol. |
pharmacology |
|
Pharmacol. |
(in titles) pharmacological |
|
Pharmacol. |
(in titles) pharmacology |
|
Phil. |
(in titles) philosophic(al) |
|
Phil. |
(in titles) philosophy |
|
Phil. |
(in the Bible) Philippians |
|
Phila. |
(in titles) Philadelphia |
|
Philad. |
(in titles) Philadelphia |
|
Philem. |
(in the Bible) Philemon |
|
Philipp. |
(in the Bible) Philippians |
|
Philippine Sp. |
Philippine Spanish |
|
Philol. |
philology |
|
Philol. |
(in titles) philologic(al) |
|
Philol. |
(in titles) philology |
|
Philos. |
philosophy |
|
Philos. |
(in titles) philosophic(al) |
|
Philos. |
(in titles) philosophy |
|
Phoen. |
Phoenician |
|
phonet. |
phonetic(ally) |
|
Phonol. |
phonology |
|
Photog. |
photography |
|
Photog. |
(in titles) photography |
|
Photogr. |
photography |
|
Photogr. |
(in titles) photographic(al) |
|
Photogr. |
(in titles) photography |
|
phr. |
phrase |
|
Phrenol. |
phrenology |
|
phrr. |
phrases |
|
phrs. |
phrases |
|
Phys. |
physiology |
|
Phys. Geogr. |
physical geography |
|
Physical Chem. |
physical chemistry |
|
Physical Geogr. |
physical geography |
|
Physiogr. |
physiography |
|
Physiol. |
physiology |
|
Physiol. |
(in titles) physiologic(al) |
|
Physiol. |
(in titles) physiology |
|
Pic. |
Picard |
|
Pict. |
(in titles) pictorial |
|
Pict. |
(in titles) picture(s) |
|
Pidgin Eng. |
Pidgin English |
|
Piedm. |
Piedmontese |
|
Piem. |
Piedmontese |
|
pl. |
plural |
|
plur. |
plural |
|
poet. |
poetic(al) |
|
Poet. |
(in titles) poetical |
|
Pol. |
Polish |
|
Pol. |
politics |
|
Pol. |
(in titles) political |
|
Pol. |
(in titles) politics |
|
Pol. Econ. |
political economy |
|
Polit. |
politics/political |
|
Polit. |
(in titles) political |
|
Polit. |
(in titles) politics |
|
Polytechn. |
(in titles) polytechnic(al) |
|
pop. |
popular(ly) |
|
Pop. |
(in titles) popular |
|
Porc. |
(in titles) porcelain |
|
Port. |
Portuguese |
|
poss. |
possessive |
|
poss. |
possible, possibly |
|
post-class. L. |
post-classical Latin |
|
Posth. |
(in titles) posthumous(ly) |
|
Postm. |
(in titles) postmaster |
|
Pott. |
(in titles) pottery |
|
ppl. |
participial |
|
ppl. a. |
participial adjective |
|
ppl. adj. |
participial adjective |
|
ppl. adjs. |
participial adjectives |
|
pple. |
participle |
|
pples. |
participles |
|
P. R. |
(in titles) public records |
|
pr. |
present |
|
Pr. |
Provencal |
|
Pract. |
(in titles) practical |
|
Pract. |
(in titles) practice |
|
prec. |
preceding |
|
pred. |
predicate |
|
predic. |
predicate/predicative(ly) |
|
Predict. |
(in titles) prediction |
|
pref. |
prefix |
|
Pref. |
(in titles) preface |
|
Preh. |
prehistoric |
|
Prehist. |
prehistoric |
|
Prehist. |
prehistory |
|
prep. |
preposition(al) |
|
Prerog. |
(in titles) prerogative |
|
pres. |
present |
|
Pres. |
(in titles) present |
|
Presb. |
(in titles) Presbyterian |
|
Presb. |
(in titles) presbytery |
|
Preserv. |
(in titles) preservation |
|
pres. pple. |
present participle |
|
Prim. |
(in titles) primer(s) |
|
Princ. |
(in titles) principle(s) |
|
Print. |
printing |
|
priv. |
privative |
|
prob. |
probably |
|
Probab. |
(in titles) probabilities |
|
Probab. |
(in titles) probability |
|
Probl. |
(in titles) problem |
|
Proc. |
(in titles) proceedings |
|
Prod. |
(in titles) product(s) |
|
Prol. |
(in titles) prologue |
|
pron. |
pronoun |
|
pron. |
pronunciation |
|
pronunc. |
pronunciation |
|
Pronunc. |
(in titles) pronunciation |
|
prop. |
properly |
|
Prop. |
(in titles) properties |
|
Prop. |
(in titles) property |
|
propr. |
proprietary |
|
Pros. |
prosody |
|
prov. |
proberb(ial)(ly) |
|
Prov. |
Provençal |
|
Prov. |
(in titles) proverb |
|
Prov. |
(in the Bible) Proverbs |
|
Provid. |
(in titles) providence(s) |
|
Provinc. |
(in titles) provincial |
|
Provis. |
(in titles) provisional |
|
pr. pple. |
present participle |
|
Pruss. |
Prussian |
|
Ps. |
(in the Bible) Psalms |
|
pseudo-arch. |
pseudo-archaic |
|
pseudo-dial. |
pseudo-dialect |
|
pseudo-Sc. |
pseudo-Scots |
|
Psych. |
psychology |
|
Psychoanal. |
psychoanalysis |
|
Psychoanal. |
(in titles) psychoanalysis |
|
Psychoanalyt. |
(in titles) psychoanalytic |
|
Psychol. |
psychology |
|
Psychol. |
(in titles) psychologic(al) |
|
Psychol. |
(in titles) psychology |
|
Psychopathol. |
(in titles) psychopathologic(al) |
|
Psychopathol. |
(in titles) psychopathology |
|
Pt. |
(in titles) part |
|
Publ. |
(in titles) public |
|
Publ. |
(in titles) publication |
|
Purg. |
(in titles) purgatory |
|
Q. |
(in titles) quarterly |
|
Q. |
(in titles) queen |
|
Q. Eliz. |
(in titles) Queen Elizabeth |
|
Qld. |
(in titles) Queensland |
|
Quantum Mech. |
quantum mechanics |
|
Queen's Bench Div. |
(in titles) Queen's Bench Division |
|
Quix. |
(in titles) Quixote |
|
quot. |
quotation |
|
quots. |
quotations |
|
q.v. |
quod vide, ‘which see’ |
|
R. |
(in titles) royal |
|
Radiol. |
radiology |
|
R.A.F. |
Royal Air Force |
|
R.C. |
Roman Catholic(ism) |
|
R.C.Ch. |
Roman Catholic Church |
|
R.C. Church |
Roman Catholic Church |
|
Reas. |
(in titles) reason(s) |
|
Reb. |
(in titles) rebellion |
|
Rebell. |
(in titles) rebellion |
|
Rec. |
(in titles) record(s) |
|
Reclam. |
(in titles) reclamation |
|
Recoll. |
(in titles) recollection |
|
Redempt. |
(in titles) redemption |
|
redupl. |
reduplicating |
|
Ref. |
(in titles) reference |
|
Ref. |
(in titles) reformation |
|
refash. |
refashioned, refashioning |
|
refl. |
reflexive |
|
Refl. |
(in titles) reflection(s) |
|
Refus. |
(in titles) refusal |
|
Refut. |
(in titles) refutation |
|
reg. |
regular |
|
Reg. |
(in titles) register |
|
Regic. |
(in titles) regicide |
|
Regist. |
(in titles) register |
|
Regr. |
(in titles) register |
|
rel. |
related |
|
rel. |
relative |
|
Rel. |
(in titles) relating |
|
Relig. |
(in titles) religion |
|
Relig. |
(in titles) religious |
|
Reminisc. |
(in titles) reminiscence(s) |
|
Reminisc. |
(in titles) reminiscent |
|
Remonstr. |
(in titles) remonstrance |
|
Renfrewsh. |
(in titles) Renfrewshire |
|
Rep. |
(in titles) report |
|
repr. |
representative, representing |
|
Reprod. |
(in titles) reproduction |
|
Reprod. |
(in titles) reproductive |
|
Rept. |
(in titles) report |
|
Repub. |
(in titles) republic |
|
Res. |
(in titles) research |
|
Resid. |
(in titles) residence |
|
Resid. |
(in titles) residential |
|
Ret. |
(in titles) return |
|
Retrosp. |
(in titles) retrospective |
|
rev. |
revised |
|
Rev. |
(in titles) review |
|
Rev. |
(in titles) revised |
|
Rev. |
(in the Bible) Revelation |
|
Revol. |
(in titles) revolution |
|
Rhaet. |
Rhaetian |
|
Rhaeto-Rom. |
Rhaeto-Romance |
|
Rhet. |
rhetoric |
|
rhet. |
rhetorical(ly) |
|
Rhode Isl. |
Rhode Island |
|
Ric. |
(in titles) Richard |
|
Rich. |
(in titles) Richard |
|
Rich. |
(in author names) (King) Richard |
|
Rich. II |
(in Shakespeare) Richard II |
|
Rich. III |
(in Shakespeare) Richard III |
|
R. Glouc. |
(in author names) Robert of
Gloucester |
|
R.N. |
Royal Navy |
|
Rob. |
(in author names) Robotham |
|
Robt. |
(in titles) Robert |
|
Rom. |
Roman, Romance, Romanic |
|
Rom. |
(in titles) Roman |
|
Rom. |
(in the Bible) Romans |
|
Rom. & Jul. |
(in Shakespeare) Romeo and Juliet |
|
Rom. Ant. |
Roman antiquities |
|
Rom. Antiq. |
Roman antiquities |
|
Rom.-Eng. |
Romanic-English |
|
Roman. |
Romance, Romanic |
|
Ross-sh. |
(in titles) Ross-shire |
|
Roxb. |
(in titles) Roxburgh |
|
Roy. |
(in titles) royal |
|
Rudim. |
(in titles) rudiment(s) |
|
Rum. |
Romanian |
|
Rushw. |
(in author names) Rushworth |
|
Russ. |
Russian |
|
Russ. |
(in titles) Russia |
|
Russ. |
(in titles) Russian |
|
S. |
Saxon |
|
S. |
south |
|
s. |
south |
|
S. |
(in titles) south, southern |
|
Sackv. |
(in author names) Sackville |
|
S.Afr. |
South Africa(n) |
|
S. Afr. Du. |
South African Dutch |
|
Sam. |
(in the Bible) Samuel |
|
S. Amer. Sp. |
South American Spanish |
|
S. Amer.-Sp. |
South American Spanish |
|
Sard. |
Sardinian |
|
Sask. |
(in titles) Saskatchewan |
|
Sat. |
(in titles) Saturday |
|
Saterl. |
Saterland |
|
Satl. |
Saterland |
|
Sax. |
Saxon |
|
Sax. |
(in titles) Saxon |
|
sb. |
substantive |
|
sc. |
scilicet, ‘understand’ or ‘supply’ |
|
Sc. |
Scottish, Scots |
|
Sc. |
(in titles) science |
|
Sc. |
(in titles) Scotch |
|
Sc. |
(in titles) Scots |
|
Sc. |
(in titles) Scottish |
|
Scand. |
Scandinavian |
|
Scand. |
(in titles) Scandinavia |
|
Scand. |
(in titles) Scandinavian |
|
S. Carolina |
(in titles) South Carolina |
|
Sc. Gael. |
Scottish Gaelic |
|
Sc. Gaelic |
Scottish Gaelic |
|
Sch. |
(in titles) school |
|
sci. |
science, scientific |
|
Sci. |
science |
|
Sci. |
(in titles) science(s) |
|
Sci. |
(in titles) scientific |
|
Scot. |
Scottish |
|
Scot. |
(in titles) Scotland |
|
Scotl. |
Scotland |
|
Scotl. |
(in titles) Scotland |
|
Script. |
scripture |
|
Script. |
(in titles) scripture |
|
Sculpt. |
(in titles) sculpture |
|
S. Dakota |
(in titles) South Dakota |
|
S.E. |
south-east |
|
s.e. |
south-eastern (dialect) |
|
S.E. |
(in titles) south-east,
south-eastern |
|
Seaf. |
(in titles) seafaring |
|
Seismol. |
seismology |
|
Sel. |
(in titles) selected |
|
Sel. comm. |
(in titles) select committee |
|
Select. |
(in titles) selection |
|
Sept. |
September |
|
Ser. |
(in titles) series |
|
Serb. |
Serbian, Serbo-Croat |
|
Serm. |
(in titles) sermon(s) |
|
Serv. |
Serbian, Serbo-Croat |
|
Sess. |
(in titles) session |
|
Settlem. |
(in titles) settlement |
|
Sev. |
(in titles) several |
|
Shak. |
(in author names) Shakespeare |
|
Shakes. |
(in titles) Shakespeare |
|
Shakes. |
(in author names) Shakespeare |
|
Shaks. |
(in titles) Shakespeare |
|
Sheph. |
(in titles) shepherd |
|
Shetl. |
Shetland |
|
Shropsh. |
Shropshire |
|
Shropsh. |
(in titles) Shrophire |
|
Sicil. |
Sicilian |
|
Sicilian Ital. |
Sicilian Italian |
|
Siev |
(in author names) Sieveking |
|
sing. |
singular |
|
Sing. |
(in titles) singular |
|
Sinh. |
Sinhala |
|
Sinhal. |
Sinhala |
|
Sk. |
Sanskrit |
|
Skr. |
Sanskrit |
|
Skt. |
Sanskrit |
|
Slav. |
Slavonic |
|
Slav.-Lith. |
Slavonic-Lithuanian |
|
Slov. |
Slovene |
|
Soc. |
(in titles) society |
|
Sociol. |
sociology |
|
Sociol. |
(in titles) sociological |
|
Sociol. |
(in titles) sociology |
|
Sol. Song |
(in the Bible) Song of Solomon |
|
Som. |
Somerset |
|
Som. |
(in titles) Somerset |
|
Somersetsh. |
(in titles) Somersetshire |
|
Song of Sol. |
(in the Bible) Song of Solomon |
|
Song Sol. |
(in the Bible) Song of Solomon |
|
Sonn. |
(in titles) sonnet |
|
south. |
southern (dialect) |
|
Sp. |
Spanish |
|
sp. |
spelling |
|
Sp. |
(in author names) Spence |
|
Span. |
Spanish |
|
Spanish Arab. |
Spanish Arabic |
|
Sp. Amer. |
Spanish American |
|
Sp.-American |
Spanish American |
|
spec. |
specifically |
|
Spec. |
(in titles) special |
|
Spec. |
(in titles) specimen(s) |
|
Specif. |
(in titles) specification(s) |
|
Specim. |
(in titles) specimen(s) |
|
Spectrosc. |
(in titles) spectroscopy |
|
Sp. Gypsy |
Spanish Gypsy |
|
SS. |
(in titles) saints |
|
St. |
Saint |
|
st. |
stem |
|
St. |
(in titles) saint |
|
St. |
(in titles) street |
|
Staff. |
(in titles) Staffordshire |
|
Stafford. |
(in titles) Staffordshire |
|
Staffordsh. |
Staffordshire |
|
Staffordsh. |
(in titles) Staffordshire |
|
Staffs. |
Staffordshire |
|
Staffs. |
(in titles) Staffordshire |
|
Stand. |
(in titles) standard |
|
Stat. |
(in titles) statistical |
|
Statist. |
(in titles) statistical |
|
Sternh. |
(in author names) Sternhold |
|
Stock Exch. |
stock exchange |
|
str. |
strong |
|
Stratigr. |
(in titles) stratigraphical |
|
Stratigr. |
(in titles) stratigraphy |
|
Struct. |
(in titles) structural |
|
Struct. |
(in titles) structure |
|
S.T.S. |
(in titles) Scottish Text Society |
|
Stud. |
(in titles) studies |
|
subj. |
subject |
|
subj. |
subjunctive |
|
Subj. |
(in titles) subject(s) |
|
subjunct. |
subjunctive |
|
subord. |
subordinate |
|
subord. cl. |
subordinate clause |
|
Subscr. |
(in titles) subscription |
|
Subscript. |
(in titles) subscription |
|
subseq. |
subsequent(ly) |
|
subst. |
substantive(ly) |
|
suff. |
suffix |
|
Suff. |
(in titles) Suffolk |
|
superl. |
superlative |
|
Suppl. |
(in titles) supplement |
|
Suppl. |
(in titles) supplementary |
|
Supplic. |
(in titles) supplication(s) |
|
Suppress. |
(in titles) suppression |
|
Surfl. |
(in author names) Surflet |
|
Surg. |
surgery |
|
Surg. |
(in titles) surgery |
|
Surg. |
(in titles) surgical |
|
Surv. |
(in titles) survey |
|
Surv. |
(in titles) surveying |
|
Sus. |
(in the Apocrypha) Susanna |
|
s.v. |
sub voce, ‘under the word’ |
|
S.W. |
south-west |
|
s.w. |
south-western (dialect) |
|
S.W. |
(in titles) south-west,
south-western |
|
Sw. |
Swedish |
|
Swed. |
Swedish |
|
Swiss Fr. |
Swiss French |
|
Swiss-Fr. |
Swiss French |
|
Swiss G. |
Swiss German |
|
Swiss Ger. |
Swiss German |
|
Swiss-Ger. |
Swiss German |
|
Swiss Rom. |
Swiss Romance |
|
syll. |
syllable |
|
Symmetr. |
(in titles) symmetrical |
|
Symp. |
(in titles) symposium |
|
Syr. |
Syrian, Syriac |
|
Syst. |
(in titles) system |
|
t. |
tense |
|
Tam. Shr. |
(in Shakespeare) Taming of the
Shrew |
|
Taxon. |
taxonomy |
|
Taxon. |
(in titles) taxonomic |
|
Taxon. |
(in titles) taxonomy |
|
techn. |
technical |
|
Techn. |
(in titles) technical |
|
Technol. |
(in titles) technological |
|
Technol. |
(in titles) technology |
|
Tel. |
(in titles) telegraph |
|
Telecomm. |
telecommunications |
|
Telegr. |
(in titles) telegraph |
|
Telegr. |
telegraphy |
|
Telegr. |
(in titles) telegraphic(al) |
|
Telegr. |
(in titles) telegraphy |
|
Teleph. |
telephony |
|
Teleph. |
(in titles) telephonic |
|
Teleph. |
(in titles) telephony |
|
Temp. |
(in Shakespeare) Tempest |
|
Teratol. |
teratology |
|
Terminol. |
(in titles) terminological |
|
Terminol. |
(in titles) terminology |
|
Terrestr. |
(in titles) terrestrial |
|
Test. |
(in titles) testament |
|
Teut. |
Teutonic |
|
Text-bk. |
(in titles) text-book |
|
Textbk. |
(in titles) textbook |
|
Th. |
(in titles) theory |
|
Theat. |
theatre, theatrical |
|
Theatr. |
theatre, theatrical |
|
Theatr. |
(in titles) theatrical |
|
Theol. |
theology, theological |
|
Theol. |
(in titles) theological |
|
Theol. |
(in titles) theology |
|
Theoret. |
(in titles) theoretical |
|
Thermonucl. |
(in titles) thermonuclear |
|
Thes. |
(in titles) thesaurus |
|
Thess. |
(in the Bible) Thessalonians |
|
Tim. |
(in the Bible) Timothy |
|
Timon |
(in Shakespeare) Timon of Athens |
|
Tind. |
(in author names) Tindale |
|
Tit. |
(in the Bible) Titus |
|
Tit. A. |
(in Shakespeare) Titus Andronicus |
|
Tokh. |
Tokharian |
|
Topog. |
(in titles) topographic(al) |
|
Topogr. |
(in titles) topographic(al) |
|
Topogr. |
(in titles) topography |
|
tr. |
translation, translating |
|
Trad. |
(in titles) tradition |
|
Trad. |
(in titles) traditional |
|
Trag. |
(in titles) tragedy |
|
Tr. & Cr. |
(in Shakespeare) Troilus and
Cressida |
|
trans. |
transitive |
|
Trans. |
(in titles) transaction(s) |
|
transf. |
transferred sense |
|
transl. |
translation, translating |
|
Transl. |
(in titles) translation |
|
Transubstant. |
(in titles) transubstantiation |
|
Trav. |
(in titles) travel(s) |
|
Treas. |
(in titles) treasurer |
|
Treas. |
(in titles) treasury |
|
Treat. |
(in titles) treatise |
|
Treatm. |
(in titles) treatment |
|
Trib. |
(in titles) tribune |
|
Trig. |
trigonometry |
|
Trig. |
(in titles) trigonometry |
|
Trigonom. |
(in titles) trigonometry |
|
Trop. |
(in titles) tropical |
|
Troub. |
(in titles) troublesome |
|
Troubl. |
(in titles) troublesome |
|
Turberv. |
(in author names) Turberville |
|
Turk. |
Turkish |
|
T.V. |
television |
|
Twel. N. |
(in Shakespeare) Twelfth Night |
|
Two Gent. |
(in Shakespeare) Two Gentlemen of
Verona |
|
Typog. |
typography |
|
Typogr. |
typography |
|
U.K. |
United Kingdom |
|
ult. |
ultimately |
|
Univ. |
university |
|
Univ. |
(in titles) university |
|
unkn. |
unknown |
|
Unnat. |
(in titles) unnatural |
|
Unoffic. |
(in titles) unofficial |
|
unstr. |
unstressed |
|
Urin. |
(in titles) urinary |
|
U.S. |
United States |
|
U.S. |
(in titles) United States |
|
U.S.A.F. |
United States Air Force |
|
U.S.S.R. |
Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics |
|
usu. |
usually |
|
Utilit. |
(in titles) utilitarian |
|
v. |
verb |
|
Va. |
(in titles) Virginia |
|
Vac. |
(in titles) vacation |
|
Valedict. |
(in titles) valediction |
|
Vanbr. |
(in author names) Vanbrugh |
|
var. |
variant |
|
varr. |
variants |
|
vars. |
variants |
|
vb. |
verb |
|
vbl. |
verbal |
|
vbl.n. |
verbal noun |
|
vbl. ns. |
verbal nouns |
|
vbl. sb. |
verbal substantive |
|
vbs. |
verbs |
|
Veg. |
(in titles) vegetable |
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Veg. Phys. |
vegetable physiology |
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Veg. Physiol. |
vegetable physiology |
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Venet. |
Venetian |
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Venetian It. |
Venetian Italian |
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Vertebr. |
(in titles) vertebrate |
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Vet. |
veterinary science |
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Vet. |
(in titles) veterinary |
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Vet. Med. |
veterinary medicine |
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Vet. Path. |
veterinary pathology |
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Vet. Sci. |
veterinary science |
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Vet. Surg. |
veterinary surgery |
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Vic. |
(in titles) Victoria |
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Vict. |
(in titles) Victoria |
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Vind. |
(in titles) vindicated |
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Vind. |
(in titles) vindication |
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Vindic. |
(in titles) vindicated |
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Vindic. |
(in titles) vindication |
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Virg. |
(in titles) virgin(s) |
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Virol. |
virology |
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viz. |
videlicet, ‘namely’ |
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Voc. |
(in titles) vocabulary |
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Vocab. |
(in titles) vocabulary |
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Vol. |
(in titles) volume |
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Vols. |
(in titles) volumes |
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Voy. |
(in titles) voyage(s) |
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v.str. |
strong verb |
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vulg. |
vulgar(ly) |
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Vulg. |
(in titles) vulgar |
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Vulg. |
(in titles) Vulgate |
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v.w. |
weak verb |
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W. |
Welsh |
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W. |
west |
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w. |
west |
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W. |
(in titles) west, western |
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W. Afr. |
West Africa(n) |
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Wall. |
Walloon, Wallachian |
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Wang. |
Wangeroog |
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Warwicksh. |
(in titles) Warwickshire |
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wd. |
word |
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Wd. |
(in titles) word |
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Wel. |
Welsh |
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west. |
western |
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West Ger. |
West Germanic |
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Westm. |
(in titles) Westminster |
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Westmld. |
(in titles) Westmoreland |
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Westmorld. |
(in titles) Westmoreland |
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Westmrld. |
Westmoreland |
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Westph. |
Westphalian |
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Westphal. |
Westphalian |
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WG. |
West Germanic |
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W.Ger. |
West Germanic |
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WGer. |
West Germanic |
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WGerm. |
West Germanic |
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WGmc. |
West Germanic |
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Will. |
(in titles) William |
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Will. |
(in author names) (King) William |
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Wilts. |
(in titles) Wiltshire |
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Wiltsh. |
(in titles) Wiltshire |
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W. Ind. |
West Indies, West Indian |
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W. Ind. |
(in titles) West Indies |
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W. Indies |
West Indies |
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Wint. T. |
(in Shakespeare) Winter's Tale |
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Wis. |
(in titles) Wisconsin |
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Wisd. |
(in titles) wisdom |
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Wisd. |
(in the Apocrypha) Wisdom of
Solomon |
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wk. |
weak |
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Wk. |
(in titles) week |
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Wk. |
(in titles) work |
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Wkly. |
(in titles) weekly |
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Wks. |
(in titles) works |
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Wonderf. |
(in titles) wonderful |
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Worc. |
(in titles) Worcestershire |
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Worc. |
(in author names) Worcester |
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Worcestersh. |
(in titles) Worcestershire |
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Worcs. |
(in titles) Worcestershire |
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Wordsw. |
(in author names) Wordsworth |
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Wr. |
(in author names) Wright |
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Writ. |
(in titles) writing(s) |
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W.S. |
West Saxon |
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WS. |
West Saxon |
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W.Sax. |
West Saxon |
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WSax. |
West Saxon |
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W. Saxon |
West Saxon |
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W. Va. |
(in titles) West Virginia |
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Wycl. |
(in author names) Wyclif |
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Year-bk. |
(in titles) year-book |
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Yearbk. |
(in titles) yearbook |
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Yng. |
(in titles) young |
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Yorks. |
Yorkshire |
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Yorks. |
(in titles) Yorkshire |
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Yorksh. |
(in titles) Yorkshire |
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Yrs. |
(in titles) years |
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Yucatan Sp. |
Yucatan Spanish |
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Zech. |
(in the Bible) Zechariah |
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Zeitschr. |
(in titles) Zeitschrift |
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Zeph. |
(in the Bible) Zephaniah |
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Zoogeogr. |
zoogeography |
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Zool. |
zoology |
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Zool. |
(in titles) zoological |
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Zool. |
(in titles) zoology |