NEW COMPETITION
A sum of one pound will be paid to the subscriber who shall send in the largest number of English, words constructed out of any or all of the letters of the word " Batrachornyomaehia " — battle of the frogs and mice, a Greek mock heroic. 1. The words must be found in any ordinary dictionary. 2. As the competition is confined to subscribers to the Observer, the answers sent in must be accompanied by at least one coupon. 3. The competition will be open until the 25fch inst. 4. Competitors must confine themselves to the letters contained in the word given below.
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Observer, Volume v, Issue 115, 25 November 1882, Page 169
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103NEW COMPETITION Observer, Volume v, Issue 115, 25 November 1882, Page 169
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