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Show Derivation of April, ry of Authorities on derivation of words sslon stntn tlmt tho word April, tho namo of r for our fourth month, wns dcrlvod from was the Latin verb, "npcrlo," I open, hb(1 i and thnt tho month was so named because perty a is the tlmo when the buds of trci civil nnd flo-rers open. "It this were the been case, It would make April singular ' ohmbc tfcc months, for the names of none f the rent, as designated In Latin, tare any referent' to natural eendlWone or dreurastances." |