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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—C

Crude Forms

in grammar. The roots or essential letters of words. The words are crude or unfinished. Thus am—is the crude form of the verb amo; bon—of the adjective bonus; and domin —of the noun dominus.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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