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    meanings. For example, one can record a song or keep a record of documents. Homonyms are words that have the same pronunciation and spelling but different meanings...
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    in Chinese. Even though the sauce itself is made by stir-frying, this homonym does not carry over into the Classical Chinese term. The topping of the...
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    to his dog, where the Korean words for "apple" and "apology" (사과) are homonyms. Yoon later denied the alleged symbolism of the photo. Yoon again apologized...
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    var. undulata H. ventricosa H. venusta 'June' (tardiana) 'Krossa Regal' ’Liberty’ ’Orange Marmalade’ ’Paradise Puppet’ ’Patriot’ ’Paul’s Glory’ ’Praying...
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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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    with an optimism that we've lost today". Taking inspiration from the homonym of the French for "stage" (scène) and the river Seine, the artistic portion...
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  • way for you." This type of syllepsis operates in a similar manner to a homonymic pun. There are several other definitions of zeugma that encompass other...
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    fed an apple caused controversy. In Korean, "apology" and "apple" are homonyms and the fact that Yoon's dog was given the fruit only hours after the public...
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    English is "yes go"; the name is also a play on words with the English homonym "we go." It is composed of two different services: Ouigo Grande Vitesse...
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    Lugdunum, which was progressively reduced to Lyduum, and then Lyons. This homonym, completely by chance, has influenced the choice of a lion as a symbol...
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  • homiletic, homily, homogeneous, homograph, homologous, homology, homomorphism, homonym, homophobia, homophone, homosexual, homozygous homal- even, flat Greek...
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    used in certain countries, e.g., Romania, to distinguish from the endonym/homonym for Romanians (sg. român, pl. români). In Norway, Romani is used exclusively...
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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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  • after their home prefecture. If both a prefecture and its capital are homonyms, the club can be said to represent both. Japan Ehime F.C., F.C. Gifu, Tochigi...
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  • Queen decides it is time to schedule Wonderland's first spelling bee. Her homonym word choices, though, ensure that everyone loses-but Alice and her friends...
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    centuries (for example, Quattrocento, Cinquecento, etc.) and using the homonyms nou (nine) and nou (new) to suggest it was a renovation movement. The same...
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    and genitive plural of masculine and neuter nouns, which are otherwise homonyms (seljáka, seljaka) except that on occasion an "a" (which might or might...
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    Erasmia, "The terms Albanoi and Arvanitai and the first mention of the homonym people of the Balkans in the 11th century sources", Balkanika Symmikta...
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    the brand name is "yes go", but the name is also a play on the English homonym, "we go". France portal Trains portal iDTGV High-speed rail in France High-speed...
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    whatever": Example – particular and universal Limbo – blessed and damned Homonym – concept and idea Halo – potentiality and actuality Face – common and...
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    adjacent to the homonym Adda river and contains 30 reconstructions of prehistoric animals (including prehistoric men), a hundred semi-liberty wild animals...
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  • financial institutions and the other of riparian zones, it is obvious that two homonyms have been confused. Which is "a conflict between truth and error" (Garver...
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  • offer a wide spectrum of styles, either monarchic (mostly identical to homonyms in larger states) or republican, see Chief magistrate. Doges were elected...
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    categorizes differences as "same word, different meaning" (同名異實 tóngmíng yìshí — homonyms); "same meaning, different word" (同實異名 tóngshí yìmíng); and "Taiwan terms"...
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    virtues. “Sagarana” is a portmanteau word crafted from the union of “saga” (homonym in Portuguese for saga) and “rana” (Tupi for “in the manner of”), thus...
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    French: Pays Basque) as a cultural region (not to be confused with the homonym Autonomous Community of the Basque country) is a European region in the...
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    "value" is unrelated to any notions of value used in ethics, they are homonyms. In 1941 George Stigler wrote about Walras: There is no general history...
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    the Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia does not differentiate between two homonymic words in both languages (Russian and Ukrainian) that have different semantics...
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    by debauchery." Louise Michel wrote in her Mémoires that an unfortunate homonym with the criminal Louis-Auguste Papavoine was the cause of her arrest:...
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    early slang term for the protest, "sending to China" (送中), which is a homonym for "to see off a dying relative", quickly gained attention. Another popular...
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