effect
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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effect result XIV; accomplishment XV; operative influence, impression XVII; pl. goods and chattels XVIII. — OF.
effect (mod.
effet) or L.
effectus, f.
effect-, pp. stem of
efficere work out, f.
EF- +
fic-,
facere make,
DO1.
Hence
effect vb. XVI. Also
effective XIV. — L.
effectual XIV. — medL.
effectuate XVI. f. medL.
effectuāre,
-āt-.
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Braving the Nootka Trail: It's a tough six-day trek to the beginning of aboriginal time on the wild, unprotected shores of this alluring, remote island.
Magazine article from: Beautiful British Columbia; 3/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...minutes. I am attempting to hike the Nootka Trail, a 30kilometre trek that stretches down the west coast of Nootka Island, from Louie Bay in the north...s time for a rest. Our journey to Nootka, a 526-square-kilometre island off...
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Captive of the Nootka Indians: The Northwest Coast Adventure of John R. Jewitt, 1802-1806. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: The American Indian Quarterly; 6/22/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...of Jewitt's recollections of life at Nootka Sound which have appeared over the years...volume Jewitt's journal (written at Nootka Sound) and the longer narrative written...Northwest Coast in 1803. After arriving at Nootka Sound the ship was seized by Maquinna...
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A slave among the Nootka: when the massacre began above deck, John Jewitt feared for his life. But what seemed like the end was the beginning--of an unforgettable two-year adventure.
Magazine article from: The Beaver: Exploring Canada's History; 2/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...the powerful chief of the village of Nootka on the west coast of Vancouver Island...a journal. The only known account of Nootka life before European colonization, when...America, they reached Woody Point in Nootka Sound on March 12, 1803. Salter had...
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LET NOOTKA'S ISOLATION, HISTORY FLOAT YOUR BOAT
Newspaper article from: The Columbian; 9/29/2002; ; 700+ words
; 00-00-0000 NOOTKA SOUND, B.C. -- We don't usually paddle in the dark, but we did...Kayakers for several years, my wife, Phyllis, and I had come to Nootka Sound to find something a little more remote than the well- known Broken...
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 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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PLANT OF THE WEEK ROSA NUTKANA NOOTKA ROSE.(Lifestyle)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 6/8/2000; 357 words
; ...leaf found in central Oregon, according to palaeobotanists, is a close relative of our native Nootka rose - how's that for history? The Nootka rose, a shrub from 3 to 7 feet, grows in moist to dry spots along the edges and in open areas...
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Sound of silence: for high adventure and great fishing, tow your boat to Nootka Sound, on the shores of Vancouver Island.(TBM Destination)
Magazine article from: Trailer Boats; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...adventure, be forewarned. Getting to British Columbia's Nootka Sound isn't easy. And it isn't for everyone. Before you...who manages Gold River Fish Camp--the floating lodge in Nootka Sound. "They sit on the dock after everyone's asleep, gazing...
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 "Maps.com (Historical Maps)")
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Western Expansion in the United States, 1804-1807 -- Nootka Sound, Oregon Country, Lewis and Clark Pass, Lemhi Pass, Columbia River, Snake River, Yellowstone River, Missouri River, Mandan Villages, La
Map from: Maps.com (Historical Maps); 1/1/2002; 274 words
; 00-00-0000 Western Expansion in the United States, 1804-1807 -- Nootka Sound, Oregon Country, Lewis and Clark Pass, Lemhi Pass, Columbia River, Snake River, Yellowstone River, Missouri River...
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Contract Won By Native Americans
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 11/7/1988; ; 631 words
; ...Indian Reservation in Arizona and Utah. Dine Nootka Remedial Systems Inc., a joint venture of Nootka Environmental Systems of Herndon and the Navajo...construction work on and off the reservation. Nootka Environmental Systems, which will manage...
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Goodbye virtual reality, hello nature. (Editor's Notebook).(Brief Article)(Editorial)
Magazine article from: Beautiful British Columbia; 3/22/2002; 700+ words
; ...hike the route profiled in "Braving the Nootka Trail." Once a pathway for the Mowachaht...connects a series of remote beaches on Nootka Island. Here on Vancouver Island, I...clear my mind, to centre myself. On the Nootka Trail, it would be six days near booming...
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Mail box.
Magazine article from: Beautiful British Columbia; 6/22/2002; 700+ words
; ...ZEBALLOS OVERLOOKED Your story "Braving the Nootka Trail" [Spring 2002] kindly mentioned...mention Tahsis and Zeballos as the other two Nootka Sound communities that also provide access and services to the Nootka Trail. Tahsis is only one hour from Gold...
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Nootka
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Nootka ETHNONYM: Westcoast People Orientation Identification. The Nootka are an American Indian group located mainly on Vancouver Island. The term nootka is not a native one, but seems to refer to Captain Cook's rendering of what he thought...
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Nootka Sound
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Nootka Sound inlet of the Pacific Ocean and natural...Canada, lying between the mainland and Nootka Island (206 sq mi/534 sq km). The mouth...explorer, established a trading post on Nootka Sound in 1788. Its seizure by Spaniards...
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Nootka Sound crisis
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Nootka Sound crisis, 1790–1. In May 1789 two Spanish warships entered Nootka Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island, pulled down the British flag, seized vessels, and claimed the coast up to Alaska for Spain. The subsequent...
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George Vancouver
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...the northwest coast of America with a double mission—to take over the territory at Nootka Sound that had been assigned to England by the Nootka Convention and to explore and survey the N Pacific coast. Vancouver rounded the Cape of Good...
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John Meares
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...and then returned to East Asia. Two years later he went to Nootka Sound , erected a trading post on its shores, and built the...launched in British Columbia. In 1789 his establishment at Nootka Sound was seized by the Spanish; war between England and Spain...
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