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noun • a history of a word • the study of the sources and development of words | ||||||||
| 32% | 4 | Study of origins and historical development of words | ||||||
noun • An instance of an exclamation attracting attention or injunction to be silent. • The aggregate of past events. • The branch of knowledge that studies the past; the assessment of notable events. • A set of events involving an entity. • A record or narrative description of past events. • A list of past and continuing medical conditions of an individual or family. • A record of previous user events, especially of visited web pages in a browser. • Something that no longer exists or is no longer relevant. • Shared experience or interaction. interjection • An utterance used to discreetly attract someone's attention. • An injunction to be silent and/or to pay attention to what is being said or can be heard. verb • To raise; to lift; to elevate (especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, said of a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight). • To lift a trophy or similar prize into the air in celebration of a victory. • To lift someone up to be flogged. • To be lifted up. • To extract (code) from a loop construct as part of optimization. • To steal, to rob. | ||||||||
| 31% | 4 | Study, study, study | ||||||
verb • crowd or pack to capacity • put something somewhere so that the space is completely filled • study intensively, as before an exam • prepare (students) hastily for an impending exam | ||||||||
Study Of The Origins Of Words Crossword Clue
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ETYMOLOGY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ETYMOLOGY
Updated: October 13, 2023
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