List of Abbreviations, Signs, etc.
Reading edition
Adj. = Adjective. Adj. phr. = Adjectival phrase. Adv. = Adverb. Adv. phr. = Adverbial phrase. C. c. = Circa, about. Cf. cf. = Confer, compare. f. = feminine. F. or Fr. = French. Heb. = Hebrew. imp. = imperative. int. = interjection. intr. = intransitive. It. = Italian. lit. = literally. [M.] = Murray (quoted from New English Dictionary). m. = masculine. M.E. = Middle English. M.H.G. = Middle High German. [N.] = Nares (quoted from). O.E. = Old English. O.H.G. = Old High German. ppl. = participial or participle. phr. = phrase. pl. = plural. pop. = popular. ppl. adj. = participial adjective. (q.v.) = quod vide, which see. subs. = substantive. trans. = transitive. U.S. or U.S.A. = United States of America.
When a word is printed in small capitals it should be referred to for further information.
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