On Some Deficiencies in Our English Dictionaries : Being the Substance of Two Papers Read Before the Philological Society, Nov. 5, And Nov. 19, 1857
On Some Deficiencies in Our English Dictionaries : Being the Substance of Two Papers Read Before the Philological Society, Nov. 5, And Nov. 19, 1857
Trench, Richard Chenevix, 1807-1886
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1 "It [Matthew xii.] entreateth of three kinds of chastelings."— Becon, Contents of St. Matthew's Gospel. 8 "Divers ministers are faint-hearted, and were, as it seemeth, but timelings." — Id. The Supplication. • " Such as be newly planted in the religion of Christ, and have taken no sure root in the same, are easily moved as young sellings." — Id. Preface to Various Tracts. 19 " But I would ask these nicelings one question, wherein if they can resolve me, then I will say, as they say, that scar...fs are necessary, and not flags of pride."— Stubs, The Anatomy of Abuses, 1585, p. 43. u There is an interesting article on these, and a collection, I should .think, very nearly complete in the Transactions of the Philological Society, by Hewitt Key, Esq. Let me, however, add one which even he has past over, ' fistock,' the diminutive of fist, — " Scarce able for to stay his JUtock from the servant's face." — Golding, Ovi&s Metamorphosis, b. 9. Digitized by Google 26 ON SOME DEFICIENCIES IK Adjectives in ' en/ of the same formation as our still existent ' brazen/ ' earthen/ ' wheaten/ and noting, like the Greek adjectives in tvoc, vaXivoe., 'glassen/ ZvXivoc, 'wooden/ and the like, the stuff or material of which any- thing is made, have been far more numerous than our Dic- tionaries would imply.
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