Originally money was a form of receipt, representing grain stored in temple granaries in Sumer in ancient Mesopotamia, then Ancient Egypt.

Originally ælf / elf and its plural ælfe were the masculine forms, while the corresponding feminine form ( first found in eighth century glosses ) was ælfen or elfen ( with a possible feminine plural-ælfa, found in dunælfa ) which became the Middle English elven, using the feminine suffix-en from the earlier-inn which derives from the Proto-Germanic *- innja ).

Originally, all books were in manuscript form.

A special case is the word you: Originally, ye was its nominative form and you the accusative, but over time you has come to be used for the nominative as well.

Originally, the new form of matter was dubbed " Shechtmanite ".

Originally a product available to only the Italian upper classes, a cheaper form of balsamic vinegar became widely known and available around the world in the late 20th century.

Originally a form of vermin control to protect livestock, fox hunting became a popular social activity for newly wealthy upper classes in Victorian times, and a traditional rural activity for riders and foot followers alike.

Originally introduced as a seductive dance by the courtesans who operated from the site, the can-can dance revue evolved into a form of entertainment of its own and led to the introduction of cabarets across Europe.

Originally a Swabian count, he was the first Habsburg to acquire the duchies of Austria and Styria, territories that would remain under Habsburg rule for more than 600 years and would form the core of the Habsburg Monarchy and the present-day country of Austria.

Originally intended for children, it has the form of a chocolate egg containing a small toy, often requiring assembly.

Originally a form of porch, they are often supported by brackets or corbels.

Originally it was for boys only, but girls have been admitted to the sixth form since 1975.

Originally, katajjaq was a form of entertainment among Inuit women while men were away on hunting trips, and it was a regarded more as a type of vocal or breathing game in the Inuit culture rather than a form of music.

* Mr. Tompkins in Wonderland ( 1940 ) Originally published in serial form in Discovery magazine ( UK ) in 1938.

Originally from Woodburn, Oregon and a former resident of San Francisco, Bjelland had moved to Minneapolis to form a band.

( Originally determined by folding a printer's sheet of paper to form eight leaves.

( Originally determined by folding a printer's sheet of paper twice to form four leaves.

Originally established as three separate townships of Dosey ( organized 1909 ), Keene ( organized 1920 ) and Belden ( organized 1921 ), the three townships merged in 1949 to form New Dosey.

Originally De Pere consisted of only the community on the east side of the river ; however, in 1890 the City of West De Pere, on the west side of the river, consolidated with the city of De Pere to form one community.

Originally Prime Minister as leader of the Labor Party, his support of conscription led him, along with 24 other pro-conscription members, to form National Labor.

Originally, the three youth organisations, the CPN-linked General Dutch Youth League, the PSP-linked Pacifist Socialist Young Working Groups and the PPR-linked Political Party of Radical Youth refused to merge under pressure of the government, who controlled their subsidies they did merge to form DWARS.

Originally the number seven was applied to a Riley-powered Formula 2 car, but the vehicle was never completed in its original form, finally emerging instead as the Clairmonte Special, a two-seat sports car powered by a Lea-Francis engine.

Originally educated as a philologist, Nietzsche discusses the history of the tragic form and introduces an intellectual dichotomy between the Dionysian and the Apollonian ( very loosely: reality undifferentiated by forms versus reality as differentiated by forms ).

Originally Bluegrass style was included in the category of folk music and later changed to hillbilly and in 1948 bluegrass was placed under the country / western heading for radio airplay charting.

Originally, it featured the guitar, fiddle, string bass, and steel guitar ( imported from Hawaiian folk music ).

Originally a woman's folk music, batuque is an improvised music with strong satirical or critical lyrics.

Originally the instrument was designed for home use and aimed at playing early European classical and folk music.

Originally they sang folk music in the style of The Weavers, but eventually changed to a harmonizing style of the type known as barbershop harmony or close harmony.

Originally a rhythm and blues influenced jazz singer, Laine excelled at virtually every music style, eventually expanding to such varied genres as popular standards, gospel, folk, country, western / Americana, rock ' n ' roll, and the occasional novelty number.

Originally launched in 2001, The Selector is an international showcase for the best new music the United Kingdom has to offer, covering a variety of genres from indie, dubstep, folk, soul, hip hop and more.

Originally a Nenbutsu folk dance to welcome the spirits of the dead, the style of celebration varies in many aspects from region to region.

Originally based upon an ancient southern European magical practice documented by Pliny, it had later been purported in the works of Cornelius Agrippa and Reginald Scot, which were read by several literate cunning folk.

Originally a simple vacation haven for the city folk of Brussels in the early 19th century, artists such as James Ensor, Alfred Verwee and others, started to frequent the small hamlet to paint its beautiful vistas.

Originally chastushki were a form of folk entertainment, not intended to be performed on stage.

Originally named for Sam Houston, the Texas folk hero who traveled extensively in the western reaches of Louisiana, its current name is in honor of former Louisiana governor Sam Houston Jones, who was instrumental in setting aside this tract of land for the public to enjoy.

Originally a quartet, the band drew influences from Cuban folk singer Silvio Rodríguez and Argentinian rock singer Fito Páez.

Originally, Israeli folk dances were introduced as way to create a new culture in an old-new land, by combining elements from other dance cultures with the music and themes of modern Israel.

Originally from Romania, the hora is today the unofficial king of Jewish and Israeli folk dances.

Originally arranged for piano accompaniment, these folk songs were later developed by the composer into an orchestral series.

Originally released in 1990, this " ambitious " and " groundbreaking " album made an impact on Fay and he set out to combine black metal with the folk music of Ireland.

Originally millenarian, charismatic and anti-shamanic, the Burkhanist movement gradually lost most of these qualities — becoming increasingly routine, institutionalized ( around a hierarchy of oral epic singers ), and accommodating itself to the pre-existing Altaian folk religion.