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  • 71Stem leaf — Stem Stem (st[e^]m), n. [AS. stemn, stefn, st[ae]fn; akin to OS. stamn the stem of a ship, D. stam stem, steven stem of a ship, G. stamm stem, steven stem of a ship, Icel. stafn, stamn, stem of a ship, stofn, stomn, stem, Sw. stam a tree trunk,… …

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  • 72Theme — Theme, n. [OE. teme, OF. teme, F. th[ e]me, L. thema, Gr. ?, fr. ? to set, place. See {Do}, and cf. {Thesis}.] 1. A subject or topic on which a person writes or speaks; a proposition for discussion or argument; a text. [1913 Webster] My theme is… …

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  • 73Umlaut — Um laut, n. [G., from um about + laut sound.] (Philol.) The euphonic modification of a root vowel sound by the influence of a, u, or especially i, in the syllable which formerly followed. [1913 Webster] Note: It is peculiar to the Teutonic… …

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  • 74euphony — noun (plural nies) Etymology: French euphonie, from Late Latin euphonia, from Greek euphōnia, from euphōnos sweet voiced, musical, from eu + phōnē voice more at ban Date: 1606 1. pleasing or sweet sound; especially the acoustic effect produced by …

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  • 75August Derleth — Born February 24, 1909 Died July 4, 1971 Occupation Novelist, short story writer …

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  • 76Quebec French — Français québécois Spoken in Quebec (mainly), Ontario, Western Canada, New England Native speakers (mother tongue) 6 million in Quebec, 700,000 elsewhere in Canada[ …

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  • 77-logy — Ologies redirects here. For series of fantasy books by Dugald Steer, see Ologies (series). logy is a suffix in the English language, used with words originally adapted from Ancient Greek language ending in λογία ( logia).[1] The earliest English… …

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  • 78Eärendil — This article deals with the Half elven Eärendil. For the Gondorian king, see Eärendil of Gondor. In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Eärendil the Mariner (pronounced|ɛaˈrɛndil) is one of the most important figures in the mythology, a great… …

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  • 79Elision — For other uses, see Elision (disambiguation). Elider redirects here. For the fantasy novel, see Elidor. Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis …

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  • 80Hanwell — infobox UK place country = England map type = Greater London region= London population= official name= Hanwell constituency westminster= Ealing North constituency westminster1= Ealing Southall post town= LONDON postcode area= W postcode district …

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