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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).
List of chemical elements. 118 chemical elements have been identified and named officially by IUPAC. A chemical element, often simply called an element, is a type of atom which has a specific number of protons in its atomic nucleus (i.e., a specific atomic number, or Z ). [ 1]
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Darda, a pearl of wisdom[ 4] Darius, he that informs himself of a king[ 4] Darkon, bearer or scattering[ 4] possibly related to Aramaic terms for hasten or shield[ 5] Dathan, belonging to law[ 4] David, beloved[ 4] Debir, speaker[ 6] Deborah, bee. Decapolis. Dedan, low, their friendship[ 6]
Michael Dahl (1659–1743), Swedish portrait painter. Helen Dahm (1878–1968), Swiss print-maker and muralist. Dai Jin (戴進, 1388–1462), Chinese Zhe School painter. Dai Xi (戴熙, 1801–1860), Chinese genre painter. Claire Dalby (born 1944), Scottish/English artist, engraver and book illustrator.
This page is one of a series listing English translations of notable Latin phrases, such as veni vidi vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as ancient Greek rhetoric and literature started centuries before the beginning of Latin literature in ancient Rome. [ 1] This list covers the letter D.
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with E in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links.
The letter v is silent at the end of words if preceded by l , as in selv ('self'), halv ('half'). The letter d is usually (but not necessarily) silent if preceded by a consonant, as in en mand (‘a man’), blind (‘blind’). Many words ending in d are pronounced with a stød, but it is still considered a silent letter. [2]