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    Ab ovo is Latin for "from the beginning, the origin, the egg". The term is a reference to one of the twin eggs from which Helen of Troy was born. The eggs...
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    Ab ovo (From the egg) is a 1917 painting by Paul Klee (1879–1940) made during his time in the German Army. It is noteworthy for its sophisticated technique...
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    practice ovo vegetarianism are called ovo-vegetarians. "Ovo" comes from the Latin word for egg. The term ovo vegetarianism was used as early as 1952. Ovo comes...
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  • "from tip to toe", "from head to toe". Equally a capite ad calcem. See also ab ovo usque ad mala. a posse ad esse from being able to being "From possibility...
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  • the chronological middle of the plot, rather than at the beginning (cf. ab ovo, ab initio). Often, exposition is initially bypassed, instead filled in gradually...
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  • flight training. In literature, a story told ab initio is told from the beginning; Horace called this method ab ovo ('from the egg'). This is as opposed to...
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    guests was so common for wealthy Romans, they even had a saying for it, "ab ovo usque ad mala", meaning "from eggs to apples", or from the beginning of...
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    Nargaroth is often seen as a black metal band. While interviewed by "Magacinum ab ovo", Wagner said he sees Nazism as a mental restriction and that he had no...
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