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Abecediary — An Abecediary is the full alphabet carved in stone or written in book form, historically found in churches, monasteries and other ecclesiastical buildings. It can also be spelt Abecedary and is pronounced as Abbey see duh ree . Purpose… … Wikipedia
Dumfries — For other uses, see Dumfries (disambiguation). Coordinates: 55°04′12″N 3°36′11″W / 55.070°N 3.603°W / 55.070; 3.603 … Wikipedia
Abecedarium — An abecedarium (or abecedary) is an inscription consisting of the letters of the alphabet, almost always listed in order. Typically, abecedaria (or abecedaries) are practice exercises.Some abecedaria include obsolete letters which are not… … Wikipedia
ACROSTICS — (and Alphabetizing Compositions). A literary style in which successive or alternating verses, or clusters of verses, begin with the letters of the alphabet in sequence. Bible Biblical literature has preserved, in complete or truncated form, 14… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
