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...ictionary of Modern English Usage'' by Henry Fowler, born 150 years ago in 1858. Updated with the use of the [[Oxford English Corpus]], a database of over

*1858 BUSHNELL Nat. & Supernat. iv. (1864) 112 We get all the furniture of our [[

::1858 Trollope Dr. Thorne (1859) v. 63, If I don't leave you at the back of

...ing revivals in the cities in the 1858 Awakening and after. The revival of 1858 produced the [[leadership]], such as that of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

...Great Stink] on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Thames Thames] of 1858, which led to construction of the London sewerage system soon afterward.

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...and personal union and life-long interdependence. 1825 {emem} Aids Refl. (1858) I. App. C. 412 In social and political life this acme is inter-dependence;

...OLSON Operat. Mech. 647 Less liable to be broken by shocks or concussions. 1858 GREENER Gunnery 89 The proper shape and form of cannon to resist concussion

...Reformation dogmatic rests on..the exclusive sufficiency of [[Scripture]]. 1858 Lond. Rev. Oct. 220 To expound the polemical dogmatics of the Reformation.

...Möbius]] and [[Johann Benedict Listing]] discovered the Möbius strip in [[1858]].

...e Reformers, called the disciples of Christ, not being in all cases drawn. 1858-60 GARDNER Faiths World I. 718/1 The principles of the Disciples have found

In 1858, Bucke enrolled in [[McGill University]]'s medical school in Montreal, wher

...ise to a number of determinants today called minors. Arthur Cayley, in his 1858 ''Memoir on the theory of matrices'' first used the term matrix in the mode

...hey are farther from the centre of the Earth.N. Khanikoff, ed. and trans. (1858-1860), "Analysis and Extracts of ... Book of the Balance of Wisdom, An Arab #N. Khanikoff, ed. and trans. (1858-1860), "Analysis and Extracts of ... Book of the Balance of Wisdom, An Arab

...rth to many cycles in use among the ancients. 1844 LINGARD Anglo-Sax. Ch. (1858) I. i. 47 The Roman church, about the middle of the sixth century, adopted

::1843 CARLYLE Past & Pr. (1858) 79 The Heaviest..has its deflexions..nay at times its resiliences, its reb ::1858 SEARS Athan. III. ii. 267 Those smaller sects whose fierce resilience from

...Russel Wallace identified this as the principle of evolution in his famous 1858 paper. In 1868 James Clerk Maxwell published a theoretical article on gover

:1858 FROUDE Hist. Eng. IV. xviii. 35 James arrived at an age when he could be tr

**''Philosophy of Revelation'', 1858.

...the Faults which the Civill Sword either doth neglect, or may not punish. 1858-60 GARDNER Faiths World I. 479/1 The ancient discipline of the church, whil

...everal key participants return home with Stanislao Cannizzaro's outline ([[1858]]), which ultimately convinces them of the validity of his scheme for calcu

...g actual word uses to ''quotation slips'', and mail them to the editor. In 1858, the Society agreed, in principle, to the project: ''A New English Dictiona

...hristliche Gnosis, 1835; Lehrbuch der christlichen Dogmengeschichte, 1847, 1858; Das Christentum und die christliche Kirche der ersten drei Jahrhunderte, 1

1858 Times 30 Nov. 5/2 The following proposals will startle the most *radical-mi

...philosophers such as [[Erasmus Darwin]] and [[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]]. In 1858, [[Charles Darwin]] and [[Alfred Russel Wallace]] jointly proposed the theo

...tr. priue] offices. a1600 (1535) W. STEWART tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 63 Quhair he wes bureit in ane prevat place. 1623 SHAKESPEARE & J. FLE 1858 Estates Gaz. 16 Aug. 16/1 (advt.) To be sold, by *private treaty, a substan

...Song, Home, Sweet Home, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home. 1858 HAWTHORNE Fr. & It. Jrnls. (1872) I. 51 This life of wandering makes a thre