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One tray, the * - sele, was innovated at least as far back as the proto-Eastern-Savanna Bantu period when it designated a "winnowing basket," while the * - ungo "winnowing/sifting basket" may represent a PNECB innovation from a Mashariki verb that meant "to winnow."
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CS 1601; Mashariki * - pùng - "fan, winnow"; PNECB * - ungo "winnowing basket"; e.g.,
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Num ergo potius _actito_ et _actitavi_ producenda sunt? quoniam frequentativa ferme omnia eodem modo in prima syllaba dicuntur, quo participia praeteriti temporis ex iis verbis unde ea profecta sunt in eadem syllaba pronuntiantur; sicut _lego_, _lectus_, _lectito_ facit; _ungo_, _unctus_, _unctito_; _scribo_, _scriptus_, _scriptito_;
The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it Frances Ellen Lord
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The Archbishop then proceeds to the seven anointings: on the crown of the head, on the breast, between the shoulders, on the right shoulder, on the left shoulder, in the bend of the right arm, in the bend of the left arm, making the sign of the cross at each, and repeating seven times: ungo te in regem de oleo sanctificato, in nomine patris et filii et spiritus sancti.
The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X Arthur L��on Imbert de Saint-Amand 1867
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Would have to ungo surgery to remove pink fluffy Chancla.
HispanicTips 2009
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All power of fancy over reafon is a degree of insanity j but while this power is fuch-as we can controul and reprefs, it is not vifible to others, or confidered as any proof of mental DE - rangement: nor can wc juftly pro - nounce it MADNESS » till it becomes ungo - vernable, and influences apparently the fpeech or adion of the perfon in queftion.
British Synonymy; or, an Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation Hester Lynch Piozzl 1794
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He faw a melancholy inftance of it iq the con - duct of his own fon, who began now probably to give fome indications of that fiery and ungo - vernable temper, which afterwards proved fo fatal to himfelf, and to his kingdom.
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_edo_ et _ungo_, in quibus verbis prima littera breviter dicitur,
The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it Frances Ellen Lord
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Zigua kihungu "flat, round basket for sifting flour; Giryama lungo" winnowing basket "; Unguja ungo" winnowing basket. "
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The form of the Unction here is "ungo te de oleo sanctificato ut salveris in nomine ....
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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