Notes and Queries, also styled Notes & Queries, is a long-running quarterly scholarly journal that publishes short articles related to "English language...
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Estate, 1993) ISBN 1-85702-160-6 The Guardian Notes and queries The Guardian Weekly Notes and queries 15 years of Notes & Queries Notes & Queries at IMDb...
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ANQ (journal) (redirect from American Notes and Queries)
the 19th century, such as the British Notes and Queries, Canadian Notes & Queries, and New Zealand Notes and Queries. EBSCOhost Online Research Databases...
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Canadian Notes & Queries is a literary magazine published in Canada on a triannual basis. The magazine was first published in 1968 by William Morley as...
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William George, Gloucestershire Notes and Queries, Vol. V. Part I, February–March 1891, pp. 1-3. Gloucestershire notes and queries. Hathi Trust. Retrieved 11...
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editors of Notes and Queries dated 1851, is a literal interpretation of the saying, regarding possible confusion between the lowercase letters p and q in schoolwork...
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contributor to Notes and Queries determined that Americans were still bound to Britain by "education and descent": "The thrill of grief and indignation with...
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The Scottish Historical Review (redirect from Northern Notes and Queries)
superseded The Scottish Antiquary, Or, Northern Notes & Queries. In addition to its original articles and book reviews, the Scottish Historical Review also...
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American Notes & Queries (Jan/Feb 1984) 22 (5/6): 70. Shaheen, Naseeb. “Shakespeare and the Tomson New Testament” Notes and Queries 42(3) (Sep 1995):...
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English translations of Homer (section Notes)
Philip Stanhope. William Blackwood and Sons. Gould, S.C. (May 1901). "Translations of the Iliad". Notes and Queries and Historic Magazine. Vol. 19, no. 5...
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Brasil (mythical island) (section Explanatory notes)
suggestion has since appeared more than once, e.g., in an 1883 edition of Notes and Queries. Irish poet Gerald Griffin wrote about Hy-Brasil in the early nineteenth...
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Porcupine Bank (section Location and features)
edition of Notes and Queries and in the 2009 book Underworld: The Mysterious Origins of Civilization by Graham Hancock. The northern and western slopes...
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Constable of the Tower (category Castle and garrison governors in England)
Notes and Queries. Ser. 10 Vol. IX (222): 243–246. D. M. R. 2. (28 March 1908). "Replies: Constables and Lieutenants of the Tower of London". Notes and...
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Ampersand (redirect from And, per se, and)
14 November 2012. Ainger, Alfred (2 December 1871). "Amperzand". Notes and Queries. 4. 8: 468. Harper, Douglas R. (20 September 2022). "ampersand". Online...
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Ēostre (section Jacob Grimm and *Ostara)
hares in the 8 June 1889 issue of the journal American Notes and Queries stated: "In Germany and among the Pennsylvania Germans toy rabbits or hares made...
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Titus Andronicus (category Harv and Sfn no-target errors)
1987), 69–144 See Winifred Frazer, "Henslowe's "ne"", Notes and Queries, 38:1 (Spring, 1991), 34–35, and Vickers (2002: 149) for more information on this theory...
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The Magazine of American History (redirect from The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries)
Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond and John Austin Stevens with the long title The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries. It was issued monthly. The...
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W.G.; R.G. (11 September 1852). "St. Veronica (Vol. vi., p.199)". Notes and Queries. 6 (150). London: 252. "Archaeological Intelligence". The Archaeological...
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Tic-tac-toe (redirect from Noughts and Crosses)
to "noughts and crosses" (nought being an alternative word for 'zero'), the British name, appeared in 1858, in an issue of Notes and Queries. The first...
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Battle of Bunker Hill (section Notes)
178, The Cresset Press, London, 1963. Murdock, Harold. Bunker Hill, Notes and Queries on a Famous Battle, Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010. ISBN 1163174912...
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Publications, and MathSciNet. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 0.4. Notes and Queries Hughes, J (September...
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Black Shuck (section Bungay and Blythburgh)
of the journal Notes and Queries which describes "Shuck the Dog-fiend"; "This phantom I have heard many persons in East Norfolk, and even Cambridgeshire...
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French gagée, a small tool or accessory. The October 1918 issue of Notes and Queries contains a multi-article entry on the word "gadget" (12 S. iv. 187)...
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Twat (category American and British English differences)
or so Victorian editions" of Browning's poem omit it. An 1868 query to Notes and Queries asked what the word in the poem meant; the only published reply...
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Thoms to begin a new journal, Notes and Queries, which was launched in 1849. Thoms remained editor of Notes and Queries until 1872, also writing a column...
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Honorificabilitudinitatibus (category Latin words and phrases)
1656 Notes and Queries, 1881, p. 418, reply by Xit Notes and Queries, 1881, p. 418, reply by F. C. Birkbeck Terry Coles, 1676 Notes and Queries, 1881...
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Devotions upon Emergent Occasions (section Notes)
island") and "...for whom the bell tolls". Thomas Festa, writing in Notes and Queries, identifies similarities between Thomas Browne's Christian Morals and Donne's...
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Rabbit rabbit rabbit (section Origins and history)
origin of the superstition is unknown, though it was recorded in Notes and Queries as being said by children in 1909: My two daughters are in the habit...
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Tommy Atkins (category Military slang and jargon)
choosing the name in 1843. According to J. H. Leslie, writing in Notes and Queries in 1912, "Tommy Atkins" was chosen as a generic name by the War Office...
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