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    Kemp Malone (March 14, 1889 in Minter City, Mississippi – October 13, 1971) was an American medievalist, etymologist, philologist, and specialist in Chaucer...
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  • part of Fáfnir's treasure, which Sigurðr took after he slew the dragon. Kemp Malone suggested that Hrotti was etymologically related to Hrunting. Dillmann...
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    detailed description in 1743, attributed to Swietenia mahagoni by Kemp Malone in 1940. Malone suggested that mahogany originated as a generic term for 'wood'...
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    "woman" from the name of the Kvens or Quains. According to medievalist Kemp Malone (1925), Tacitus' characterization of both the Suiones and the Sitones...
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    Jack French Kemp (July 13, 1935 – May 2, 2009) was an American politician and professional football player. A member of the Republican Party from New York...
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  • lines 42-43. Malone, Kemp. "The With-Myrgings of Widsith." The Modern Language Review, Vol. 39, No. 1 (Jan., 1944), pp. 55-56. [1] Kemp Malone Myrgings....
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  • third vignette is ungrammatical and its meaning uncertain. In the 1930s, Kemp Malone influentially proposed that it talks about characters called Geat and...
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    Alfred's rule to present "a common glorious past", while others, such as Kemp Malone, have argued that the piece is an authentic transcription of old heroic...
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    Malone was born in Coldwater, Mississippi, on January 10, 1892, to clergyman John W. Malone (1856–1930) and suffragist schoolteacher Lillian Kemp. He...
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  • illness and was succeeded by his son Wermund, the father of Uffo (Offa). Kemp Malone suggested that Saxo's Wiglek "probably represents a fusion of the Geatish...
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    ISBN 978-0-85989-862-1. Malone, Kemp (1927). "A Note on Brunanburh". Modern Language Notes. 42 (4): 238–39. doi:10.2307/2914261. JSTOR 2914261. Malone, Kemp (1940). "Rev...
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    have, as it were, become more beloved of the commentators". Conversely, Kemp Malone writes in "The Kenning in Beowulf" that Beowulf's fight with the dragon...
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    Messapic or Etruscan origin. Nevertheless, according to etymologist Kemp Malone "the theory that derives Arthur from Artorius is left unsupported by...
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    Classical Literature, p. 192. US: Crowell. Edgar V. Saks. Aestii. p. 52–53. Kemp Malone, On King Alfred's Geographical Treatise, Speculum, Vol. 8, No. 1. (Jan...
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  • Armenians during emperor Lucius Verus's Parthian war of 161–166 AD. In 1924, Kemp Malone was the first to suggest the possibility that Lucius Artorius Castus...
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    drama, poetry Jón Helgason (1899–1986) Sigurður Nordal (1886–1974) Kemp Malone (1889–1971) Steingrímur Þorsteinsson (1911–1973) Hans Kuhn (1899–1988)...
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    became civilian governor of Liburnia in modern Croatia, where he died. Kemp Malone first made the connection between Artorius and King Arthur in 1924. Noting...
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  • Educators". Archived from the original on 2008-05-03. Retrieved 2008-08-07. Kemp Malone, 'Semester' , American Speech, Dec. 1946, p. 264 Report of the 1998-99...
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    of the North). Roskilde: The Viking Ship Museum. ISBN 978-8785180568 Kemp Malone, On King Alfred's Geographical Treatise, Speculum, Vol. 8, No. 1. (Jan...
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  • by the loss of their freedom to an equally dishonourable condition." Kemp Malone, Agelmund and Lamicho, The American Journal of Philology, Vol. 47, No...
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    American basketball player. M. Carl Holman, author, poet and playwright. Kemp Malone, linguist and literary scholar. Solomon Osborne, member of the Mississippi...
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    in English Philology: A miscellany in honor of Frederick Klaeber. Ed. Kemp Malone and Martin B. Ruud. 232–239. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press...
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  • 1815. The Thorkelin transcripts of Beowulf in facsimile / edited by Kemp Malone. Copenhagen : Rosenkilde and Bagger, 1951. (Early English manuscripts...
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  • (1891–1981). Volume I: The Middle Ages. The Old English Period (to 1100), by Kemp Malone (1889–1971). The Middle English Period (1100–1500), by Albert C. Baugh...
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    single, non-contradictory theory to use as a base for their conclusions. Kemp Malone, reviewing for Linguistics, discussed three chapters on elements of literature...
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  • 1600 (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1948), pp. 25–30. Kemp Malone, 'Rose and Cypress', PMLA, 43.2 (June 1928), 397-446, https://www.jstor...
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  • the author of several books on the English language. In 1925 he, with Kemp Malone and Louise Pound, founded the journal American Speech and he was a frequent...
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  • distinguished Stuart historian of his generation. Willson met Lillian Kemp Malone at the University of Minnesota, where she was pursuing an MA degree in...
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  • in English Philology: a miscellany in honor of Frederick Klaeber. Ed. Kemp Malone and Martin B. Ruud. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press (includes:...
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    of England: Vol 1: The Middle Ages (to 1500). Old English Period by Kemp Malone (2nd [revised] ed.). London: Routledge. p. 179. ISBN 9781134948338. Pearsall...
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