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  2. Four-letter word - Wikipedia

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    The term four-letter word serves as a euphemism for words that are often considered profane or offensive.. The designation "four-letter" arises from the observation that many (though not all) popular or slang terms related to excretory functions, sexual activity, genitalia, blasphemies, and terms linked to Hell or damnation are incidentally four-character monosyllables.

  3. List of acronyms: J - Wikipedia

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    initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its constituent letters, e.g., CD = compact disc, pronounced cee dee; pseudo-blend = an abbreviation whose extra or omitted letters mean that it cannot stand as a true acronym, initialism, or portmanteau (a word formed by combining two or more words).

  4. Wikipedia:Language recognition chart - Wikipedia

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    words beginning with letter sequences bp dt gc bhf; letter sequences sc cht; no use of the letter J, K, Q, V, W. frequent bh, ch, dh, fh, gh, mh, th, sh; to distinguish from (Scottish) Gaelic: there may be words or names with the second (or even third) letter capitalized instead of the first: hÉireann.

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  6. Latin alphabet - Wikipedia

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    For the Latin sounds represented by the various letters see Latin spelling and pronunciation; for the names of the letters in English see English alphabet. Diacritics were not regularly used, but they did occur sometimes, the most common being the apex used to mark long vowels , which had previously sometimes been written doubled.

  7. List of Greek letters - Wikipedia

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    Archaic letter denoting the presence of /h/ prior to a long diphthong, with a normal or low pitch ᾏᾇ: Alpha with subscript iota and circumflex and rough breathing: Archaic letter denoting the presence of /h/ prior to a long diphthong, with a high or falling pitch Έέ: Epsilon with acute: High pitch on short vowel or rising pitch on long ...

  8. Russian alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The letters were indeed originally omitted from the sample alphabet, printed in a western-style serif font, presented in Peter 's edict, along with the letters з (replaced by ѕ ), и and ф (the diacriticized letter й was also removed), but were reinstated except ѱ and ѡ under pressure from the Russian Orthodox Church in a later variant of ...

  9. Rock and Other Four Letter Words - Wikipedia

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    Rock and Other Four Letter Words is the companion album, or "auditory extension", of a paperback book of the same name, also authored by J Marks. [1] [2] Published in 1968 by Bantam Books, with photography from Linda Eastman, [3] the book is a stylized pop encyclopedia [4] that compiles pictures and quotations from rock musicians interviewed by Marks, [1] [5] alongside fold-out pages, large ...