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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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-an repr. L.
-ānus,
-āna,
-ānum of or belonging to, as in
silvānus SILVAN,
urbānus URBAN. The F. form
-ain,
-aine was at first retained in some adoptions, but was later superseded by
-an. In
german,
germane,
human,
humane,
urban,
urbane, there is differentiation of meaning by the use of different forms of the suffix. See also
-EAN,
-IAN.
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Canning in the great outdoors.
Magazine article from: Countryside & Small Stock Journal; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...prices at the grocer), garden harvest equals canning time. While some may shun the idea of canning as outdated, old-fashioned, tedious...pleasurable way to get the job done! Ever tried canning outdoors? Over the past two years, we have...
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Canning got things done--the right way.(My Turn)(Fred Canning )(In memoriam)
Magazine article from: Chain Drug Review; 7/20/2009; ; 700+ words
; Fred Canning was almost certainly the most effective...executive chain drug retailing has ever seen. Canning, who passed away earlier this month at...the two decades since his departure. Canning changed the Walgreen Co. in ways that...
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 "The Capital Times (Madison, WI)")
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CANNING'S BIG, MOSTLY JUST FOR FUN.(LIFESTYLE)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 7/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...central states than the coasts, like canning huge batches of applesauce and sauerkraut...licenses the Kerr and Ball lines of home canning products, the typical canner in the United...nutrition specialists, the impetus for canning is more often to make gifts and gourmet...
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Canning a key contributor to Walgreens.(Fred Canning)
Magazine article from: Chain Drug Review; 9/14/1998; 700+ words
; ...Charles R. (Cork) Walgreen III named Fred Canning president of Walgreen Co. in 1978, the...performance was good but not great. When Canning retired in 1990 Walgreens had clearly...for that turnaround to the Walgreen-Canning duo. "It was never 'I' with Cork...
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Canning on the Rise With Younger Generations; Nearly 50 Percent of Canners This Year Aged 40 and Younger.
PR Newswire; 8/12/2009; 700+ words
; ...com, World's #1 Food Site, Sees Canning Page Views Soar by 109 Percent SEATTLE, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Canning is not just for rural grandparents...areas are returning to our roots and canning to capture fresher, more affordable...
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LODI CANNING SURVIVES IN A SHRINKING INDUSTRY.(Business)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 8/24/2000; 700+ words
; ...many years ago when most every town had a canning plant. A big, long building next to...announcements are no more, because the canning plants are no more. There is a 1966 railroad...Wisconsin hanging on the wall at the Lodi Canning Company. The map has a couple of hundred...
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CANNING PLANT CLOSING MARKS END OF ERA.(BUSINESS)(CROSS COUNTY)(Column)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 8/2/2001; 700+ words
; Byline: John Oncken The old canning plant in downtown Sun Prairie is closed...Kenefick began working for the Oconomowoc Canning Company as a field man out of the...Wisconsin overseeing the production of canning crops from seed to can. By 1970 he...
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CANNING PLANT RAZED WITH PAST.(BUSINESS)(CROSS COUNTY)(Column)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 5/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...company. Although the historic Waunakee Canning Company is about a week from disappearing...raised by local farmers on contract and the canning factories at Waunakee, Poynette, Arlington...other uses or gone entirely. The Waunakee Canning Company began as an idea in 1923 from...
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HOME CANNING TEH CUPBOARD'S NOT BARE
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 9/25/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...with fruit available all year, home canning has become more of an art form or something...people have become interested in home canning," Barthol-omew says. "They realize...place." Making jams and jellies and canning fruit at home is not complicated. It...
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 "The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)")
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CANNING INDUSTRY CHANGING WITH TIMES.(Living)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 8/15/2007; 700+ words
; ...the jams, jellies and pickles home-canning produces, this decidedly old-fashioned...work. But that might be changing. The canning industry is updating its image, offering...to be responding. "All of a sudden, canning is starting to rise," says Anne Zander...
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Allen Canning Company
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Allen Canning Company 305 West Main Street Siloam Springs, Arkansas 72761 U.S...90 Sales: $330 million (2004) NAIC: 311421 Fruit and Vegetable Canning Allen Canning Company, based in the small town of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, is...
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Canning
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History
CANNING Canning was a process for preserving food (vegetables, fruits, meats, and...1822 – 1895) explained that heating was necessary to the canning process since it killed bacteria (microorganisms) that would otherwise...
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Packaging and Canning, History of
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
PACKAGING AND CANNING, HISTORY OF PACKAGING AND CANNING, HISTORY OF. In preindustrial society, packaging of food...which was often dirty. Origin of Modern Packaging and Canning Early methods of sealing jars included waxed paper, leather...
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Canning, George
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History
Canning, George (1770–1827). Prime...brilliant disciple of the younger Pitt Canning was distrusted as an intriguer. He also...actress. Rescued by a wealthy uncle, Canning was educated at Eton and Oxford. Entering...
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Charles John Canning Canning, Earl
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Charles John Canning Canning, Earl 1812-62, British statesman; third son of George Canning. Succeeding to the peerage conferred on his mother, he took his seat as Viscount Canning in the House of Lords (1837) and served as Sir Robert Peel...
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