Henry Hitchings Quotes

In The Past, Dictionaries Had Been Less Scientific, And Definitions Often Crudely Brief. One Example Historians Like To Cite Is The Definition Of 'mucus' In John Kersey's Dictionarium Anglo-Britannicum (1708) As 'snot Or Snivel'. Johnson, By Contrast, Defers To The Authority Of The Medic John Quincy, And Defines 'mucus' As 'that Which Flows From The Papillary Processes Through The Os Cribriforme Into The Nostrils'. Kersey Exemplifies The Simplicity Of The Older Dictionaries. He Defines 'coffin' As 'a Case For A Dead Body', 'penis' As 'a Man's Yard', 'eye' As 'the Wonderful Instrument Of Sight',

Henry Hitchings Quotes: In The Past, Dictionaries Had Been Less Scientific, And Definitions Often Crudely Brief. One Example Historians Like To Cite Is

Henry Hitchings Quotes: In The Past, Dictionaries Had Been Less Scientific, And Definitions Often Crudely Brief. One Example Historians Like To Cite Is

Henry Hitchings Quotes: In The Past, Dictionaries Had Been Less Scientific, And Definitions Often Crudely Brief. One Example Historians Like To Cite Is

Henry Hitchings Quotes: In The Past, Dictionaries Had Been Less Scientific, And Definitions Often Crudely Brief. One Example Historians Like To Cite Is

Henry Hitchings Quotes: In The Past, Dictionaries Had Been Less Scientific, And Definitions Often Crudely Brief. One Example Historians Like To Cite Is

Henry Hitchings Quotes: In The Past, Dictionaries Had Been Less Scientific, And Definitions Often Crudely Brief. One Example Historians Like To Cite Is

Henry Hitchings Quotes: In The Past, Dictionaries Had Been Less Scientific, And Definitions Often Crudely Brief. One Example Historians Like To Cite Is

Henry Hitchings Quotes: In The Past, Dictionaries Had Been Less Scientific, And Definitions Often Crudely Brief. One Example Historians Like To Cite Is

Henry Hitchings Quotes: In The Past, Dictionaries Had Been Less Scientific, And Definitions Often Crudely Brief. One Example Historians Like To Cite Is

Henry Hitchings Quotes: In The Past, Dictionaries Had Been Less Scientific, And Definitions Often Crudely Brief. One Example Historians Like To Cite Is

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