A Handbook of the English Language
Chapter 41
COMPOSITION.
352-357. Nature of compounds 258-261 358-361. Accent 261-266 362. Obscure compounds 266 363-365. Exceptions 266, 267, 268 366. _Peacock_, _peahen_ 269 367. _Nightingale_ 269 368. Improper compounds 270 369. Decomposites 270 370. Combinations 270, 271