Worde

[ wawrd ]

noun

1. Wyn·kyn de [wing, -kin d, uh], Jan Van Wynkyn, died 1534 or 35, English printer.

Example Sentences

This little work is very rare, being one of the productions from the press of Wynkin de Worde.

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Of the whych, that on is committed, when anye worde is fautely spoken or writen: 21 B.iii.

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Consicio, contrary to Epenthesis, is when somewhat is cutte of from the myddeste of the worde, as: Idolatry for Idololatry.

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Barbarismus is, when a worde is either naughtely wrytten or pronoced ctrary to the ryght law & maner of speakynge.

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Dictio ctrari significans, when the mock is in a worde by a contrarye sence, as when we call a fustilugges, a minion.

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