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The most peculiar and perplexing variation is that made by what is termed the "crement," affixed to many (though not all) nouns.
The Iroquois Book of Rites Horatio Hale 1856
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This crement in the Canienga takes various forms, _ta, sera, tsera, kwa.
The Iroquois Book of Rites Horatio Hale 1856
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The crement is employed when the noun is used with numeral adjectives, when it has adjective or other affixes, and generally when it enters into composition with other words.
The Iroquois Book of Rites Horatio Hale 1856
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Ils arriuèrent la veille du S. S.crement au bout du lac qui est ioint au grand lac de Champlain.
Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01 Samuel de Champlain 1601
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Le Pere le nomma le lac du S. S.crement -- _Relations des Jésuites_, Quebec ed.Vol. II. 1646, p. 15.
Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01 Samuel de Champlain 1601
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Ex-crement (from Ehud†™ s a*shole), †¦ someof us realize that it is the Israelis who are the “terrorists†and “savagesâ€â€ ¦ – Fat DAD
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Now whilst the abscissa AB by increasing becomes AD, the ordinate BC becomes Dr; hence, the increment of the ordinate BC is Er; and, by similar triangles, the increment CE of the abscissa: the cotemporary in - crement Er of the ordinate:: CO: Gm. But when r
The Principles of Fluxions: Designed for the Use of Students in the University. Samuel Vince 1812
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Another, much more scandalous interchange took place between Desgabets and Thomas Le Géant between 1671 “ 1672 over Desgabets's thoughts on the Eucharist, which he stated in an anonymous work, the second of his publications, Considérations sur l'état présent de la controverse touchant le T.S. S.crement de l'autel (1671).
Robert Desgabets Easton, Patricia 2006
bilby commented on the word crement
I used to be one of these, then my life turned to shit.
May 15, 2016
alexz commented on the word crement
latin grammar - referred to as 'the increase'
https://books.google.ca/books?id=iaAAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA255&dq=crement
"Increase of Nouns
A noun is said to increase when it has more syllables in any of the oblique cases than in the nominative as r regis Here re is called the increase or crement and so through all the other cases The last syllable is never esteemed a crement Some have double increase that is increase by more "
... still don't know what a crement is. Sounds like a New York donut.
May 15, 2016