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Meanings of Nathaniel Bailey in English
English lexicographer who was the first to treat etymology consistently; his work was used as a reference by Samuel Johnson (died in 1742)
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Examples for "Bailey"
Examples for "Bailey"
1
The second house on Bailey Road had been finished only last year.
2
Rebecca Long-Bailey said further talks were taking place in the coming week.
3
The prime minister today wrote to Bailey thanking him for his report.
4
That decision will be taken by many actors over time, Bailey said.
5
I think we are making good progress on that front, Bailey said.
1
A schoolmaster called Nathan Bailey had made a good attempt in 1721, but it dealt primarily with the origin of words.