Note 16 — Chapter IV · CHANGE IN WORD-SIGNIFICATION.
Reading edition
In some cases the termination comes from the French -eur; and in this case, too, the same remarks apply. Cf. also the words butler = bottler; usher, ostiarius, etc.
Reading edition
In some cases the termination comes from the French -eur; and in this case, too, the same remarks apply. Cf. also the words butler = bottler; usher, ostiarius, etc.