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gramarye

Meaninggrammar

Common meaning: occult learning or magic

Journey through time

  1. Frenchgramaire‘grammar’source
  2. Middle Englishmeaning shiftsgrammar → learning or magicgramery‘learning or magic’source
  3. Englishgramarye‘occult learning or magic’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on French gramaire ‘grammar’.

Did you know: our wording, based on Skeat, Concise Etymological Dictionary (1911), entry GRAMARYE, p. 219 · dictionary scan

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