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1. ana, suffix and n. View full entry 1728
...Notable sayings of a person, literary trifles, society verses, items of gossip etc. of a place, as Walpoliana, Tunbrigiana....
2. -ed, suffix2 View full entry 1779
...Old English -ede = Old Saxon -ôdi (not represented elsewhere in Germanic, though Old Norse had adjs. similarly ns., with ppl. form and i-...
3. -fication, suffix View full entry 1799
...Repr. Latin -ficātiōn-em, the regular formative of nouns of action (see -ation) from vbs. in -ficāre: see -fy. Many words of this formation (chiefly...
4. -ie, suffix View full entry 1727
...earlier form of -y suffix, primarily in words from Old French -ie or -e, as astronomie, fancie, citie, duetie...
