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    inval.; a rejected name is a nomen rejiciendum or nom. rej.; a later homonym of a validly published name is a nomen illegitimum or nom. illeg.; for...
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    in one continuous motion i.e. "to skull" or "skulling" and that term's homonym in the single crewed rowing race "sculling" & hence a boat race. The Concise...
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    of German grammar, it is composed largely of words that are either near-homonyms of English words or (in the cases of the longer words) actual English words...
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  • Orthanc had meanings in Sindarin and Rohirric; but it is also a synonym and homonym in Old English, making Tolkien's claim look like a mistake. Tolkien made...
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    subsequent spelling; junior homonym of Tachea Fleming, 1822 [Aves]) Helix (Tachea) W. Turton, 1831 (Invalid: junior homonym of Tachea Fleming, 1822 [Aves])...
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    that Elohim "Divinity" and elohim "gods" are commonly understood to be homonyms. One modern theory suggests that the notion of divinity underwent radical...
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    person, Max Vasmer in his dictionary considers the original Slavic word (homonym) and associates with the word bone (common Slavic *kostь), that is, it...
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  • broken vessels with gold, there is no connection. She chose to use gold due to the Korean word for “gold” and “crack” being homonyms. Putting broken vases...
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  • Nolbu, or listed their surnames as either Bak (homonym of the Korean word for gourd) or Yeon (homonym of the hanja character meaning swallow), which are...
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  • Real Order is a topological ring (lalangue) and ex-ists as an infinite homonym. [T]he real in itself is meaningless: it has no truth for human existence...
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    says out loud any single-digit number (from one to eight), or any word/homonym that correlates to said number, a ghost representing one of his previous...
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    this plant. However, Diospyros kaki L. f., published in 1781, is a later homonym of Diospyros kaki Thunb., published in 1780. So the name Diospyros kaki...
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  • conventions of Standard English is normally expected. Some of the examples are homonyms or pairs of similarly spelled words that are often confused. The words...
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  • while the Kabbalists favour ʾor because its numerical value equals ר״ז, a homonym for רז rāz "mystery". ʾOr is one of the two main Kabbalistic metaphors...
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  • players often recite them by singing during the scoring phase. Close homonym for the numbers 2-3 (两三), describing the tile pattern. As an alternative...
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    Latin-script alphabets in other languages, diacritics may distinguish between homonyms, such as the French là ("there") versus la ("the"), which are both pronounced...
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  • the same virtual address is mapped into different physical addresses (homonym), which can be solved by using physical address for tagging, or by storing...
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    name for the river Tigris. However, today, the names are thought to be homonyms, and the connection between the tiger and the river is doubted. In 1758...
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    also used choto (var. chotera, chotaco) in the same sense. The word is a homonym as it is also synonymous with "senile" when used as "He/she is chocho/chocha"...
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  • rejected. Thereupon, Kato suggested another ring name Masato (魔裟斗), "the homonym term of Masato (雅人)". He accepted that name but he did not like it because...
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    Hebrew noun. This noun comes from the semitic root Ḥ-R-M. There is also a homonym herem "fisherman's net", which appears nine times in the Masoretic Text...
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    different variations:《卐》and 《卍》. As the Chinese character wan (卐 or 卍) is homonym for the Chinese word of "ten thousand" (万) and "infinity", as such the...
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    be titled 11:11, revealing the album's concept being connected to the homonym numerological belief. Moreover, he shared that the album will contain 11...
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  • phonetic value [n]. The Old Irish letter name, Nin, may derive from Old Irish homonyms nin/ninach meaning "fork/forked" and "loft/lofty". Nin is notable for being...
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    as a binomial compound. Van Gulik distinguishes nao 猱 "gibbon" from the homonym nao 獶 "monkey" (with a you 憂 phonetic replacing the uncommon 夒 in nao 獿)...
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    Amboinense by Georg Eberhard Rumphius where Rumphius said that coccus was a homonym of coccum and coccus from Greek κόκκος kokkos meaning "grain" or "berry"...
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    find the process of picking characters from a list being too slow due to homonyms so the Cangjie method is generally preferred. Although thorough training...
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  • available in the Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A) format. The data include homonyms (with their authorities), including both available (validly published)...
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    prevention, has a 180° reversible "SOS" ambigram logo, acronym of its name and homonym of the famous SOS distress signal. In 2013, this center orders advertisements...
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    from an attempt to disguise the word "cook". That "cook" and "coke" were homonyms at this time is shown by the fact that Coke's second wife, Elizabeth Hatton...
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