Although the various Baltic tribes were mentioned by ancient historians as early as 98 B. C., the first attestation of a Baltic language was in about 1350, with the creation of the Elbing Prussian Vocabulary, a German to Prussian translation dictionary.

The first certain attestation of chariots in the Hittite empire dates to the late 17th century BC ( Hattusili I ).

The word's first recorded attestation in a European language was a text by Ludovico di Varthema in Italian in 1510, as manga ; the first recorded occurrences in languages such as French and post-classical Latin appear to be translations from this Italian text.

The first attestation of Romani is from 1542 CE in western Europe.

Their methodology, which was developed by a team of scholars ( who expounded papers for the review of other Fellows and published many in Forum ) and is explained in The Five Gospels ( the four canonical gospels plus the Gospel of Thomas ), involves canvassing the records of the first four centuries for traditions about Jesus and sifting them by criteria such as multiple attestation, distinctiveness, and orality.

The earliest attestation of Mithraism is Plutarch's record of it being practised in 68BC by Cilician pirates, the first mithraists.

At the end of the first Quest ( c. 1906 ) the criterion for multiple attestation was used and was the major additional element up to 1950s.

The first attestation of a village in the area occupied today by Săliştea dates back to 4 November 1310, when by order of king Charles I of Hungary, the village of Archişul Românesc ( Romanian Archiş ) was donated to Count Reneriu from Vinţu de Jos.

It has an obelisk, erected in 1976 to celebrate 1600 years since the town's first recorded historical attestation.

Pisa was one of the first European universities that could boast this papal attestation, which guaranteed the universal, legal value of its educational qualifications.

The first attestation which gives a comparison to European weights was by Pegolotti in his Pratica della mercatura, written about 1340.

However, first attestation is over a century later ( theaters were closed in 1642, the term is recorded 1786, 144 years later ), making this highly unlikely.

This is the first epigraphical attestation of the settlements of Potaissa and Napoca in Roman Dacia.

In this view, the Riparii of Jordanes, the first attestation of the word, if the Ripuarians were really meant, is the original.

This letter is also notable for being the first written attestation of the phrase " to have the wolf by the ear ".

It has an area of 443 km² and administers one village, Vişeu de Mijloc. The first documentary attestation is in 1365.

Around 1225, Donnchadh de Argadia (" of Argyll ") appeared in a charter of Maol Domhnaich, Earl of Lennox ( d. 1250 ) made to Paisley Abbey ; this appearance is notable because it is the first attestation of the locative family name " of Argyll ", the name that Donnchadh and his descendants would use to identify themselves among the higher nobility of Scotland.

The first recorded attestation of the word occurs in Nennius ' Historia Brittonum, a Latin text of c. 796, based in part on earlier writings by the Welsh monk, Gildas.

The first attestation of the word is circa 1400.

The first historical attestation of the Macedonians occurs in the works of Herodotus during the mid-5th century BC.

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary records the first application of the name Chicken Little to ' one who warns of or predicts calamity, especially without justification ’ as dating from 1895, although idiomatic use of the name significantly predates that attestation.

Localities with the earliest documented attestation are Crihana Veche, Manta, Valeni, Slobozia Mare, and Larga Veche ; they were documented for the first time in 1425-1447.

The first documentary attestation dates back to district towns June 17, 1429.

Before being daughter, wife, or mother, before being cultured ( a word now bereft both socially and politically of the sheen you children of frontiersmen bestowed on it ), before being sorry for the poor, progressive about public health, and prettily if somewhat imprecisely humanitarian, indeed first and foremost, you were a lady.

There's more reading and instruction to be heard on discs than ever before, although the spoken rather than the sung word is as old as Thomas Alva Edison's first experiment in recorded sound.

She'd found one and she hadn't said a word while Big Hans and I had hunted and hunted as we always did all winter, every winter since the spring that Hans had come and I had looked in the privy and found the first one.

In analyzing the watercolors of Roy Mason, the first thing that comes to mind is their essential decorativeness, yet this word has such a varied connotation that it needs some elaboration here.

The word `` binomial '' means `` of two names '' or `` of two terms '', and both usages apply in our work: the first to the names of the two outcomes of a binomial trial, and the second to the terms P and Af that represent the probabilities of `` success '' and `` failure ''.

Even then, the flexibility of the phrasing suggests that the word comes first in importance.

The first item in the operand, IOCSIXF, is used to specify the first IOCS index word for programs using tape files.

I have been using the word `` vocational '' as a layman would at first sight think it should be used.

This word was first applied to the imported hot-blooded cattle, but later was more commonly used as reference to a human tenderfoot.

the first use of the word `` rustler '' was as a synonym for `` hustler '', becomin' an established term for any person who was active, pushin', and bustlin' in any enterprise.

This was the first word from Jensen on his sudden walkout.

The word amphibian became restricted in the taxonomical sense to what we now use around 1600, with the taxon " Amphibia " first published in scientific classification circa 1819.

The English word alphabet came into Middle English from the Late Latin word alphabetum, which in turn originated in the Greek ἀλφάβητος ( alphabētos ), from alpha and beta, the first two letters of the Greek alphabet.

The word " alphabet " in English has a source in Greek language in which the first two letters were " A " ( alpha ) and " B " ( beta ), hence " alphabeta ".

It is Rieux who treats the first victim of plague and who first uses the word plague to describe the disease.

His successor President Barack Obama has expressed his desire to recognize the Armenian Genocide during the electoral campaigns, but after being elected, has not used the word genocide in his first annual April 24 speech in 2009.

A contraction of a word is made by omitting certain letters or syllables and bringing together the first and last letters or elements ; an abbreviation may be made by omitting certain portions from the interior or by cutting off a part.

If the original word was capitalised, then the first letter of its abbreviation should retain the capital, for example Lev.

The word Applet was first used in 1990 in PC Magazine.

* In Bananagrams, players place tiles from a pool into crossword-style word arrangements in a race to see who can finish the pool of tiles first.

The word " electron " was coined in 1891 by the Irish physicist George Stoney whilst analyzing elementary charges for the first time.

* Giuseppe Barzilai goes back for explanation to the first verse of the prayer attributed to Rabbi Nehunya ben HaKanah, the literal rendering of which is “ O, with thy mighty right hand deliver the unhappy ,” forming from the initial and final letters of the words the word Abrakd ( pronounced Abrakad ), with the meaning “ the host of the winged ones ,” i. e., angels.