However, it is equally possible that this could be an early variant of croquet.

A different, early variant is quoted "from memory" and commented in Ciprian.

Smyth is an early variant of the common surname Smith.

As generally in this book, earlier variants that have no bearing on names or story are not cited.

The earlier variant (5a) is constructed in a similar style to the subsequent American printings of the second edition.

These works thus present an early variant of what would come to be known as the Jesus myth hypothesis.

Based on the F.4, it had the F.4-style tail and the longer wings of the earlier variant.

An earlier variant of the same aircraft had been designated PW-8 prior to 1925.

An early variant of this word was 'drumblediary' (used in the 1560s).