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    explicitly defined by the Code as being homonyms. Otherwise the one-letter difference rule applies. In species, primary homonyms are those with the same genus and...
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  • by someone else, prompting Gerrold to use his pen name "Noah Ward" (a homonym of "no award") on the episode. In a 2017 interview, Heather Menzies stated...
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    Sanctuary of Greccio (category Francis of Assisi)
    Greccio, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the city of Rieti, seat of the homonym province, is recessed at an altitude of 665 metres (2,182 ft) above sea...
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    adjective maius, maior "larger, greater". Originally, she may have been a homonym independent of the Greek Maia, whose myths she absorbed through the Hellenization...
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    (Chinese: 金枝玉葉); pinyin: Jīnzhīyùyè) (lit. golden branches and jade leaves) a homonym for the Chinese idiom "one of noble birth", a type of Ming dynasty hairpin...
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  • Nabokov, whose earlier generic name was found by Hemming to be a junior homonym. Nabokov invited Hemming to provide the substitute name. First married...
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  • direction," "ahead," "headway". Paronomastically, tao is equated with its homonym 蹈 tao < d'ôg, "to trample," "tread," and from that point of view it is...
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  • Irish forms are Latin derivatives. The Welsh name is a cognate and near-homonym of the Irish name Eógan (pronounced /'oːəun/, partially anglicised as Eoghan...
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  • but based on a different type; only one of the homonyms is considered a valid designation (see homonym (biology)). Compare to synonym. hydronym: a name...
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    such as plurals and literary technique, distinctions among like words (homonyms and synonyms), and the use of foreign terms, the dictionary became the...
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  • Jiangsu province, China, "the famous flower of Yangtze River", Chinese homonym of the Yangtze River JPL · 5384 5385 Kamenka 1975 TS3 Kamenka (Kamianka)...
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  • 4
    and the Japanese are superstitious about the number four because it is a homonym for "death" in their languages. In Slavic mythology, the god Svetovid has...
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    "Fulani | people". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-10-27. The homonym Fulani is also used by the Manding peoples, being the diminutive form of...
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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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    archivist-paleographer Arthur Bertrand de Broussillon points out that this is a homonym error : Charles d'Estouville did indeed marry a Marie de Craon, but she...
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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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  • Thumbnail for Josephoartigasia
    renamed the genus as Josephoartigasia because the previous name was a junior homonym of Artigasia, a genus of nematodes named by parasitologist Jesse Roy Christie...
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    This recent slang is mostly pure Vietnamese, and almost all the words are homonyms or some form of wordplay. Some slang words may include profanity swear...
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    two most frequent combinations orthographically required to distinguish homonyms in Bulgarian and Macedonian: Ѐ, Ѝ; a few Old and New Church Slavonic combinations:...
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  • the top ten in several countries. The album's title is derived from the homonym numerological belief, and is connected to the fact of it being the singer's...
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    taeniolatus (Jerdon, 1853) and its long-ignored senior synonym and secondary homonym, Oligodon taeniolatus (Daudin, 1803). Hamadryad 27: 205–213. Boulenger...
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    etymology, the name is spelt to resemble the French language Arm of Gold, a homonym. It is also called locally The Bras d'Or Lakes. In Mi'kmawi'simk, the lake's...
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    business and caterer The Sioux Chef. The Washington Post called it "a homonym to another... culinary concept", the sous-chef. In 2015, he and partner...
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  • and music producer Charles Talar, he produced and released it under his homonym record label. The song's chorus became a popular chant among PSG supporters...
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    Jersey". The name Say chose – "Astacus marinus" – was invalid as a junior homonym of Astacus marinus Fabricius, 1775, which is in turn a junior synonym of...
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  • the character guan (Chinese: 冠; pinyin: guān; lit. 'crown/hat/cap') is a homonym another Chinese character pronounced guan (Chinese: 官; pinyin: guān; lit...
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  • (linguistics) Error treatment (linguistics) Grammaticality Overview table in Homonym#Related terms Ellis, Rod (1994). The Study of Second Language Acquisition...
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    signifies or implies the person's father to be distinguished from his homonyms. Opinion is divided on whether Jude the apostle was also Jude, brother...
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    Caesars, noticed that, in Latin, rooster (gallus) and Galli (Gallus) were homonyms. Its association with France dates back from the Middle Ages and is due...
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    pronouns used as "variables" in this way are more appropriately regarded as homonyms of the equivalent referential pronouns. The following shows different types...
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