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  2. Abbreviations for classical authors and texts - Wikipedia

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    Either Liddell & Scott [3] (LSJ) or the Diccionario Griego-Español [4] (DGE) for Greek authors and texts, combined with either the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae [5] (TLL) or the Oxford Latin Dictionary [6] (OLD) for Latin authors and texts. The two systems overlap substantially: Homer and Plato, for instance, are "Hom."

  3. Viz. - Wikipedia

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    Viz. is shorthand for the Latin adverb videlicet using scribal abbreviation, a system of medieval Latin shorthand. It consists of the first two letters, vi, followed by the last two, et, using U+A76B ꝫ LATIN SMALL LETTER ET. [5]

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    The Birds is the fifth collection by Alexander McQueen for his fashion house.It was inspired by ornithology and the Alfred Hitchcock film The Birds.The collection centred around sharply tailored garments and emphasised female sexuality.

  5. Anatomical terms of location - Wikipedia

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    In such organisms, the end with a mouth (or equivalent structure, such as the cytostome in Paramecium or Stentor), or the end that usually points in the direction of the organism's locomotion (such as the end with the flagellum in Euglena), is normally designated as the anterior end. The opposite end then becomes the posterior end. [44]

  6. Thesaurus (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Thesaurus may also refer to: Thesaurus (information retrieval) , a form of controlled vocabulary that seeks to dictate semantic manifestations of metadata in the indexing of content objects Thesaurus (radio transcription service) , a syndication service that provided transcribed programs for use by radio stations

  7. Glossary of baseball terms - Wikipedia

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    A short-season minor league in which high-level prospects from all thirty Major League Baseball clubs are organized into six teams on which players have the opportunity to refine and showcase their skills for evaluation by coaches, scouts, and executives. Such teams are referred to as "scout teams" and "taxi squads".

  8. International Phonetic Alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The official chart of the IPA, revised in 2020. The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin script.It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standard written representation for the sounds of speech. [1]

  9. Jewish Agency for Israel - Wikipedia

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    It has 26 members, of which 24 are chosen by the board of governors. The executive is composed in the following manner: 12 members designated by WZO and 12 members designated jointly by JFNA/UIA and Keren Hayesod. In addition, the World chairperson of Keren Hayesod and the chairperson of the JFNA Executive are ex-officio members in the executive.