The Romance of Words (4th Ed.)
The Romance of Words (4th Ed.)
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The spellings _centry_ and_centinel_, which were common when the words still had a collectivesense, are perhaps due to some fancied connection with _century_, ahundred soldiers.
[80] "This rock is Jesus Christ himself, who is the refuge and sanctuaryof the humble. " CHAPTER VIII METAPHOR Every expression that we employ, apart from those that are connectedwith the most rudimentary objects and actions, is a metaphor, though theoriginal meaning is dulled by constant use. Thus, in the above sentenc...e, _expression_ means what is "squeezed out, " to _employ_ is to "twine in"like a basket maker, to _connect_ is to "weave together, " _rudimentary_means "in the rough state, " and an _object_ is something "thrown in ourway. " A classification of the metaphors in use in the European languageswould show that a large number of the most _obvious_ kind, _i. E. _ ofthose which "come to meet" one, are common property, while others wouldreflect the most striking habits and pursuits of the various races.
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The spellings _centry_ and_centinel_, which were common when the words still had a collectivesense, are perhaps due to some fancied connection with _century_, ahundred soldiers.
[80] "This rock is Jesus Christ himself, who is the refuge and sanctuaryof the humble. " CHAPTER VIII METAPHOR Every expression that we employ, apart from those that are connectedwith the most rudimentary objects and actions, is a metaphor, though theoriginal meaning is dulled by constant use. Thus, in the above sentenc...e, _expression_ means what is "squeezed out, " to _employ_ is to "twine in"like a basket maker, to _connect_ is to "weave together, " _rudimentary_means "in the rough state, " and an _object_ is something "thrown in ourway. " A classification of the metaphors in use in the European languageswould show that a large number of the most _obvious_ kind, _i. E. _ ofthose which "come to meet" one, are common property, while others wouldreflect the most striking habits and pursuits of the various races.
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