Lexicographical Neighbors of Noups
Literary usage of Noups
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences by New York Academy of Sciences (1917)
"... Many noups appear to be not susceptible of internal changes to indicate the
plural. In these cases number is expressed by the use of the adverb »»«/' ..."
2. Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal by Henry Kett (1803)
"... in (he genders of noups are agreeable to the nature of things, and are not
applied with that caprice, which prevails in many other languages. ..."
3. A Greek Grammar of the New Testament by Georg Benedikt Winer, Moses Stuart, Edward Robinson (1825)
"... noups expressive of office, dignity, character, etc. eg uvt¡c see Schleusner
and Wahl, on the words. For the periphrasis of every by repeating a noun, ..."
4. A View of the Ancient and Present State of the Zetland Islands: Including by Arthur Edmondston (1809)
"... a bay frequented by herrings; Lax- frith voe, the bay of salmon. Some of the
more high and perpendicular rocks are called heads or noups ; thus, ..."
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