Such coinages arose on the basis of a separate suffixal model of deverbal nominalization quite rarely. |
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Many of these inkhorn coinages were used only once and gained no currency at all among other writers. |
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Probably more interesting is Shakespeare's inventiveness with noun-verb coinages. |
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Robin Red-breast was just another of these coinages, used since about 1450 to name a commonplace bird. |
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Processes of analogy have created coinages like petrodollar, psycho-warfare, microwave on such models as petrochemical, psychology, microscope. |
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The Telegraph reports on the publication of a new dictionary of Italian neologisms, which includes dozens of coinages based on the names of political leaders. |
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It took until Edgar's standardizing reform of 973 to convert these semi-independent regional coinages into something approaching a national currency. |
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There was usually a fixed rate of exchange between the two coinages, though this was upset when opium poured in and silver flowed out, causing a scarcity of the latter. |
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During the English Civil War, a number of siege coinages were produced, often in unusual denominations. |
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The various Germanic states in the west all had coinages that imitated existing Roman and Byzantine forms. |
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Collaborative online resources such as Wiktionary may offer a first view of recent coinages which have not yet been included in traditional dictionaries. |
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Coinages like this one proliferate in the sociolects of trainers, educationists, and marketers, to single out three offenders. |
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