| Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - 1831 - 570 Seiten
...termination with one that has no connection with it. 10. When a verb of two or more syllables ends in a single unaccented consonant, preceded by a single...consonant is not doubled in the derivatives. Thus appareled, caveling, canceled, caviler, dueling, duelist, libeled, libelous, equaled, reveling, traveler,... | |
| Noah Webster - 1833 - 382 Seiten
...Words directly from the French priser, and others from the French, generally retain the letter 0 ; as surprise, enterprise, comprise, devise, revise,...single vowel, the final consonant is not doubled in tbe derivatives. Thus we should write appareled, canceled, caviling, caviler, duelist, libeled, libelous,... | |
| Noah Webster - 1838 - 356 Seiten
...origlnaf word. Words directly from the French priser, and others from the French, generally retain tí] letter * ; as surprise, enterprise, comprise, devise,...syllables, end in a single unaccented consonant, preceded b a single vowel, the final consonant is not doubled in the derivatives. Thus we should wrii appareled,... | |
| 1880 - 948 Seiten
...consisting of more than two syllables is not accented upon the last syllable, aud does not end in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel, the final consonant is not doubled on receiving a suffix beginning with a vowel. READING. — I. George Washington was the Commander-in-Chief... | |
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