LOAN BLEND
Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
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© Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language 1998, originally published by Oxford University Press 1998. (Hide copyright information)
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LOAN BLEND. A usage that combines a foreign
LOAN with a native form:
Afrikanerdom, combining
Afrikaner (from Afrikaans) and the English suffix
-dom as in
kingdom. See
BLEND.
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Redbrick with separate mews in Kilmainham
Newspaper article from: The Irish Times; 6/25/2009; ; 602 words
; ...bay-fronted, Victorian redbrick is at the Kilmainham end of the road and comes to the market with...well located. It's close to both Rialto and Kilmainham villages, Kilmainham Gaol and IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art...
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 "Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)")
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Plea to save the 'sacred' court at Kilmainham.
Magazine article from: Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland); 8/2/2008; 552 words
; THE old courthouse at Kilmainham should be annexed as part of the historic Kilmainham Jail rather than letting it fall into further...should be maintained as part of the museum. "Kilmainham Jail is now a fabulous museum which is a must...
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Kilmainham last phase commences.(PROPERTY)
Magazine article from: Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland); 10/18/2006; 700+ words
; ...Power THE final phase of development at Dublin's EU200m Kilmainham Square has now commenced with a 6,052sqm office building...apartments selling out on the day of the launch. The Hilton Dublin Kilmainham is due to open in January 2007 -- offering 120 bedrooms...
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 "Sunday Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)")
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First we take Kilmainham, then we take Dublin.
Magazine article from: Sunday Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland); 6/22/2008; 681 words
; First we take Kilmainham, then we take Dublin Politicians are wonderful people, I always...Real Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, at the concert at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham. Bertie was in the company of various members of the Drumcondra...
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The esteemed Margaret McCurtain at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham where she received a D. Litt. from the National University of Ireland.(Brief article)(Photograph)
Magazine article from: Irish Literary Supplement; 3/22/2008; 398 words
; The esteemed Margaret McCurtain at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham where she received a D. Litt. from the National University of Ireland from the chancellor, Garret FitzGerald, September 20, 2007. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
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Arts: OPERA - THE EMPEROR OF ATLANTIS Kilmainham Gaol Museum Dublin
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 9/26/2002; ; 657 words
; ...McGilloway and Eamonn Mulhall, was disturbingly beautiful, as was the final chorale. The setting of the internal court of Kilmainham Gaol - redolent of the suffering of the 1916 insurrectionists - proved a superb natural auditorium. Moreover, the court...
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 "Evening Herald (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)")
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LATE entries for tonight's St James's Hospital Liberties 6.5km Fun Run will be taken between 5pm and 7.15pm at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham -- or until the race limit of 500 entries is reached.
Newspaper article from: Evening Herald (Dublin, Republic of Ireland); 7/23/2009; 700+ words
; ...will be taken between 5pm and 7.15pm at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham -- or until the race limit of 500 entries is reached. The...Street before returning to the finish at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham. Entry fee is '20 ('10 juniors/students), with all...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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The nation honours its fallen war heroes; Old enemies: British Army veteran Michael Keaney, left,;former Irish Army man Conor Swords Attention: Old soldiers salute their fallen comrades at Kilmainham.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 7/9/2007; 700+ words
; ...Bertie Ahern paid their respects toIreland's fallen heroes yesterday. The annual commemoration at the Royal Hospital in Kilmainham honours Irish menand women who died in wars or in service with the United Nations. Mrs McAleese and Mr Ahern were accompanied...
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Charles Stewart Parnell (Irish nationalist and Home Rule MP, 1846--1891) had a 10-year affair with Katharine O'Shea, wife of fellow Home Rule MP William O'Shea. This letter was written when Parnell was imprisoned in Kilmainham Gaol and Katharine was pregnant. My Own Dearest Wifie,.
Magazine article from: Evening Herald (Dublin, Republic of Ireland); 8/20/2008; 520 words
; My Own Dearest Wifie, I have found a means of communicating with you, and of your communicating in return. Please put your letters into enclosed envelope, first putting them in an inner envelope, on the joining of which you can write your initials with a similar pencil to mine, and they will reach
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Shares plunge as rescue plans fail; (1) NEW YORK Sinking hopes: A worried trader on Wall Street yesterday (2) Action: Brian Cowen meets singer and campaigner Annie Lennox at the Global Forum on Children Affected By HIV and Aids, at the Royal Hospital in Kilmainham yesterday.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 10/7/2008; 700+ words
; Byline: Aiden Corkery THE desperate bid by Finance Minister Brian Lenihan and his foreign counterparts to restore confidence in the banking system failed spectacularly yesterday. Instead of bringing calm to febrile worldwide stock markets, ?5billion was wiped off the value of the Irish market
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Kilmainham
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Kilmainham , suburb of Dublin, Co. Dublin, E Republic of Ireland. The commander of the British forces in Ireland had his headquarters in Kilmainham. Charles Stewart Parnell was imprisoned there until he agreed (1882) to the "Kilmainham Treaty" with the English government.
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Kilmainham ‘treaty’
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Kilmainham ‘treaty’, 1882. In October 1881, Charles Stewart Parnell was arrested and imprisoned in Kilmainham gaol (Dublin) under the government's emergency measures ‘on reasonable suspicion’ of...
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Kilmainham treaty
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Irish History
Kilmainham treaty (1882), an understanding between Parnell and the Gladstone government which marked the end of the Land War . The arrest...
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Charles Stewart Parnell
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...William O'Brien . Arrested for his activities and put in Kilmainham jail, Parnell directed O'Brien to compose a manifesto against...of Ireland." He was released (1882) by the so-called Kilmainham treaty, by which the government agreed to settle the question...
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Dublin
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...the national cathedral of the Protestant Church of Ireland; Jonathan Swift , buried there, was dean from 1713 to 1745. Kilmainham Hospital, a notable structure that is no longer a hospital, dates from 1679. The General Post Office (1818) is important...
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