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... words circulated by the war , poilu and boche , and see what we can derive of their history and use from the French slang lexicographers ' method of handling them : — Poilu . The word poilu has been in existence nearly a century , and ...
... words circulated by the war , poilu and boche , and see what we can derive of their history and use from the French slang lexicographers ' method of handling them : — Poilu . The word poilu has been in existence nearly a century , and ...
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... word must be pronounced enchantment is surely too crude . Rather , I think , the poet wished us to dwell linger- ingly and lovingly on the word , forgetting for the moment the incidence of stress , and feeling the mystery and magic of ...
... word must be pronounced enchantment is surely too crude . Rather , I think , the poet wished us to dwell linger- ingly and lovingly on the word , forgetting for the moment the incidence of stress , and feeling the mystery and magic of ...
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... words used among the soldiers during the Great War , during the war which will become permanent whether it was actually original or borrowed The origin of this word has been much additions to our language is camouflage . from other ...
... words used among the soldiers during the Great War , during the war which will become permanent whether it was actually original or borrowed The origin of this word has been much additions to our language is camouflage . from other ...
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