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Bloomfield   /blˈumfˌild/   Listen
Bloomfield

noun
1.
United States linguist who adopted a behavioristic approach to linguistics (1887-1949).  Synonym: Leonard Bloomfield.






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"Bloomfield" Quotes from Famous Books



... prudence have charms, And slighted, may lead to distress; But the man whom benevolence warms Is an angel who lives but to bless. —BLOOMFIELD. ...
— Many Thoughts of Many Minds - A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age • Various

... OAK TREES BY DRYOCAMPA SENATORIA IN PERRY COUNTY, PA.—During the present autumn the woods and road-sides in this neighborhood (New Bloomfield) present a singular appearance in consequence of the ravages of the black and yellow larva of the above species. It is more abundant, so I am informed, than it has ever been before. In some places hardly any trees of the two species to which its attack is here limited have escaped. These are the ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882 • Various

... of New Jersey as a pedlar, keeping a journal,—a practice which he had followed during his wandering life in Scotland. He now adopted the profession of a schoolmaster, and was successively employed in this vocation at Frankford, in Pennsylvania, at Milestown, and at Bloomfield, in New Jersey. In preparing himself for the instruction of others, he essentially extended his own acquaintance with classical learning, and mathematical science; and by occasional employment as a land-surveyor, he somewhat improved his finances. ...
— The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volumes I-VI. - The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century • Various



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