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Steven Kemenyffy — (born 1943) is an American ceramic artist living and working in Pennsylvania. He is most recognized for his contributions to the development of the American ceramic raku tradition. He has served as a Professor of Ceramic Art at Edinboro… … Wikipedia
-ize — This suffix has aided in the creation of hundreds of standard words such as pasteurize, dramatize, sterilize, and hospitalize. Unfortunately, many weird improprieties have also resulted, such as powerize, concertize, and headlineize. Most verbs… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
-ize — ize, ise in verbs 1. spelling. The primary rule is that all words of the type authorize/authorise, civilize/civilise, legalize/legalise, where there is a choice of ending, may be legitimately spelt with either ize or ise throughout the English… … Modern English usage
-ise in verbs — ize, ise in verbs 1. spelling. The primary rule is that all words of the type authorize/authorise, civilize/civilise, legalize/legalise, where there is a choice of ending, may be legitimately spelt with either ize or ise throughout the English… … Modern English usage
permanent — adj. lasting, or intended to last or function, indefinitely (opp. TEMPORARY). Phrases and idioms: permanent magnet a magnet retaining its magnetic properties without continued excitation. Permanent Secretary (or Under secretary etc.) Brit. a… … Useful english dictionary
