Example Sentences

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The onomatological scolds, he writes, “make no such mistake, placing nearly all the blame on a very specific subset of humans.”

From The New Yorker • May 29, 2015

Wonderful were the onomatological feats performed by some of these men, and most diverse and grotesque were the data on which they founded their classifications.

From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents by Lord, John