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  2. -ey - Wikipedia

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    The suffix-ey can appear in the English language: from Dutch / Scottish origin, as a diminutive like -ie or simply -y , with several other values from Old Norse , in placenames with the meaning of " island ", as in Jersey , Guernsey , Alderney , or Caldey

  3. List of generic forms in place names in the British Isles

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    First reference gives the word as the local pronunciation of go out; the second as "A water-pipe under the ground. A sewer. A flood-gate, through which the marsh-water runs from the reens into the sea." Reen is a Somerset word, not used in the Fens. Gout appears to be cognate with the French égout, "sewer". Though the modern mind associates ...

  4. Lists of English words - Wikipedia

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    List of buzzwords; List of English homographs; List of English words with disputed usage; List of English–Spanish interlingual homographs; List of ethnic slurs; List of generic and genericized trademarks; List of Germanic and Latinate equivalents in English; List of self-contradicting words in English; Lists of Merriam-Webster's Words of the Year

  5. List of films: E - Wikipedia

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    Eve's Love Letters (1927) Eve's Lover (1925) Eve's Necklace (2010) Eve's Secret (1925) Evel Knievel: (1971 & 2004 TV) Evelyn (2002) Evelyn: The Cutest Evil Dead Girl (2002) Evelyn's Love Adventures (1921) Even Angels Eat Beans (1973) Even As You and I (1917) Even the Clouds Are Drifting (1959) Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993) Even Dwarfs ...

  6. List of acronyms: E - 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).

  7. List of English words that may be spelled with a ligature

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    Note that some words contain an ae which may not be written æ because the etymology is not from the Greek -αι-or Latin -ae-diphthongs. These include: In instances of aer (starting or within a word) when it makes the sound IPA [ɛə]/[eə] (air). Comes from the Latin āër, Greek ἀήρ. When ae makes the diphthong / eɪ / (lay) or / aɪ ...

  8. List of diseases (E) - Wikipedia

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    Elattoproteus in context of NF; Elective mutism; Ectrodactyly–ectodermal dysplasia–cleft syndrome; Electron transfer flavoprotein, deficiency of

  9. -gry puzzle - Wikipedia

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    Another similar one is words ending in -cion, of which the common words are coercion, scion, and suspicion. [ 29 ] [ 35 ] The most similar to the gry puzzle in form is to find three words that contain the letter sequence shion , to which the answer is cu shion , fa shion , and pari shion er ; this is typically stated by giving cushion and ...