Society for Pure English, Tract 02 - On English Homophones by Robert Seymour Bridges;Society for Pure English
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rifle (_ransack_), rifle (_s.v., groove_).
rear (_raise_), rear (_arrière_). rig (_of ship_), rig (_prank, riggish_), rig (_-s of barley_). rick (_of corn_), rick wrick (_strain_). ring, wring. repair (_mend_), repair (_resort, v._). row (_oaring_), row (_s. of things in line_), roe (_of fish_), roe (_fem. deer_). roll [_various_], rôle. rock (_stone_), rock (_v._), roc. rocket (_plant_), rocket (_firework_). rue (_plant_), rue (_v. of ruth_). rude (_adj._), rood (_s._), rued (fr. _rue_). room, rheum. root, route. rout, route (_military_). sign, sine (_trigonom._). site, sight, cite. size (_magnitude_), size (_glue_). sough, sow. sound (_noise_), sound (_to fathom_), sound (_adj._), sound (_strait of sea_), sound (_fish bladder_). sack (_bag_), sack (_to plunder_), sack (_wine_). swallow (_a willow_), sallow (_pale colour_). sap (_of trees_), sap (_mine_). sum, some. sun, son + sunny, sonnie. sage (_plant_), sage (_adj._). sale, sail. sell, cell. |
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