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  2. Ethan (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Ethan is a male given name of Hebrew origin (איתן Eytan ‎) that means "firm, enduring, strong and long-lived". The name Ethan appears eight times in the Hebrew Bible (1 Kings 4:31, Ps. 89 title, 1 Chr. 2:6 and 2:8, 1 Chr. 6:42 and 6:44, and 1 Chr. 15:17 and 15:19).

  3. List of irregularly spelled English names - Wikipedia

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    This is a set of lists of English personal and place names having spellings that are counterintuitive to their pronunciation because the spelling does not accord with conventional pronunciation associations. Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages.

  4. Wikipedia:List of spelling variants - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of British English words that have different American English spellings, for example, colour (British English) and color (American English). Word pairs are listed with the British English version first, in italics, followed by the American English version: spelt, spelled; Derived words often, but not always, follow their root.

  5. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    alternate spelling of "Bogie" (nickname of Humphrey Bogart) boiler (n.) an old fowl best cooked by boiling; (derogatory) an ugly woman (usually in the phrase "old boiler") device (usu. oil or gas-fired) for heating water for central heating or hot water *, "central heating boiler" (US furnace); vessel in which steam is generated; A car (1930s ...

  6. Template:R from alternative spelling - Wikipedia

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    This redirect category (rcat) template populates the category 'Redirects from alternative spellings' Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Alternative spelling 1 of The title the redirect's title is an alternative spelling of, if different from the redirect's target Page name optional Aliases Also known ...

  7. List of English homographs - Wikipedia

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    When the prefix "re-" is added to a monosyllabic word, the word gains currency both as a noun and as a verb. Most of the pairs listed below are closely related: for example, "absent" as a noun meaning "missing", and as a verb meaning "to make oneself missing".

  8. Ethan (biblical figure) - Wikipedia

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    Ethan means "strong and optimistic, solid and enduring, permanent". The name Ethan appears eight times in the Hebrew Bible (1 Kings 4:31, Psalm. 89 title, 1 Chronicles. 2:6 and 2:8, 1 Chronicles. 6:42 and 6:44, and 1 Chronicles. 15:17 and 15:19). He was a standard of wisdom to whom King Solomon is compared favorably. Called there "Ethan the ...

  9. Wikipedia : Typo Team/moss

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    The moss project seeks to find and remove the furry green typos that have been growing on Wikipedia articles. It uses a python script named moss and written by User:Beland to automatically find misspellings, mistakes in English grammar, violations of the Wikipedia:Manual of Style, and confusing or broken wiki markup.