| E. Cobham Brewer 18101897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
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(Latin, diurnum, a daily thing; Welsh, diwrnod; Italian, giorno; French, journal, journal, jour, a day.) | 1 |
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Applied to newspapers, the word strictly means a daily paper; but the extension of the term to weekly papers is sanctioned by custom. | 2 |
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