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  2. Chainfire - Wikipedia

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    Chainfire is the ninth book in Terry Goodkind's epic fantasy series The Sword of Truth, and the first in a trilogy. It was nominated for the Prometheus Award . [ 1 ]

  3. List of Germanic and Latinate equivalents in English - Wikipedia

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    This list contains Germanic elements of the English language which have a close corresponding Latinate form. The correspondence is semantic—in most cases these words are not cognates, but in some cases they are doublets, i.e., ultimately derived from the same root, generally Proto-Indo-European, as in cow and beef, both ultimately from PIE *gʷōus.

  4. Glossary of coal mining terminology - Wikipedia

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    Blackdamp is the name given to a mixture of carbon dioxide and nitrogen. [1] Blower. A blower was a source of firedamp issuing into the mine from a fissure in the coal. [6] The term "feeder" was used in some areas. The issue of gas was often audible, hence the name. Brattice

  5. Filename - Wikipedia

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    A filename or file name is a name used to uniquely identify a ... extension – may indicate the format of the file (e.g. .txt for plain text, .pdf for Portable ...

  6. Glossary of Dune (franchise) terminology - Wikipedia

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    Shai-Hulud – Fremen name for the sandworms of Arrakis. [5] Originating from the Arabic words meaning "thing of eternity" (شيء خلود šayʾ khulūd). [3] Shere – A substance which, when present in the body at high enough concentrations, will block the use of an Ixian Probe (but not a T-Probe) from recovering memories. [8]

  7. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...

  8. OpenThesaurus - Wikipedia

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    The cause for the start of the project was the arrival of OpenOffice.org in 2002, which was missing the thesaurus of its parent, StarOffice, due to its licensing.. OpenThesaurus filled that gap by importing possible synonyms from a freely available German/English dictionary and refining and updating these in crowdsourced work through the use of a web ap

  9. Glossary of digital forensics terms - Wikipedia

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    The word steganography comes from the Greek name “steganos” (hidden or secret) and “graphy” (writing or drawing) and literally means hidden writing. Steganography uses techniques to communicate information in a way that is hidden.