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"The City": the City of London, London's financial centre, hence financial markets and investment banking more generally (c.f. US Wall Street) A human settlement with a large population a usually large or important municipality governed under a charter granted by the state (however some smaller towns in the US are cities); an element of a ...
Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples lab-, lep-[1]grasp, seize, take: Greek: λαμβάνειν (lambánein), λῆψις (lêpsis), λῆμμα (lêmma)
The English language uses many Greek and Latin roots, stems, and prefixes.These roots are listed alphabetically on three pages: Greek and Latin roots from A to G; Greek and Latin roots from H to O
lectori salutem (L. S.) greetings to the reader: Often abbreviated to L.S., used as opening words for a letter lege artis: according to the law of the art: Denotes that a certain intervention is performed in a correct way. Used especially in a medical context. The 'art' referred to in the phrase is medicine. legem terrae: the law of the land
This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English language. Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words. See also Latin phonology and ...
Toshiba, from Shibaura Seisaku-sho and Tokyo Denki [c] Travelocity, from travel and velocity; Triscuit, from electricity and biscuit; Venezuelanalysis, from Venezuela and analysis; Verizon, from veritas (Latin for truth) and horizon; Victorinox, from Victoria (the company founder's mother) and inox (stainless steel)
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This list of all two-letter combinations includes 1352 (2 × 26 2) of the possible 2704 (52 2) combinations of upper and lower case from the modern core Latin alphabet.A two-letter combination in bold means that the link links straight to a Wikipedia article (not a disambiguation page).