For it was not the classical Latin that isthe origin of French, but the language of the soldiers and thecamp-followers who talked slang and picked words up from everyquarter. a fish; not, as in England,the fry of the herring and sprat, but in Victoria, Engraulisantarcticus, Castln. 8: A gin (the aboriginal for a married woman). (various spellings) aboriginalname for--(1) a tree, Santalum acuminatum, De C.
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