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form word

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noun

  1. function word.

Etymology

Origin of form word

First recorded in 1870–75

Example Sentences

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How first he saw that form endearing, how sorrow seemed to part, how look, form, word charmed him Gould Lidwell, won Pat Bloom's heart.

From Ulysses by Joyce, James

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