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  2. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Example . . . where Nazimova comes to a house of refuge, not knowing that Sills is there, and is pronounced dying by physicians, but is saved by Sills' prayer. To us who make and sell pictures, this "saved by prayer" situation registers as hokum, but just the same it has a genuine wallop for most of your customers, and consequently this final ...

  3. List of commonly misused English words - Wikipedia

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    Emojis are actual pictures, whereas emoticons are typographic displays of a facial representation, e.g. :-). epitome is used to mean a typical or ideal example of something. epidemy is an epidemic disease. eponymous is used to describe something that gives its name to something else, not something that receives the name of something else.

  4. Saudade - Wikipedia

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    For example, one can have "saudade" towards part of the relationship or emotions once experienced for/with someone, though the person in question is still part of one's life, as in "Tenho saudade do que fomos" (I feel "saudade" of the way we were). Another example can illustrate this use of the word saudade: "Que saudade!"

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    The actor, 38, opened up about being back on set for the first time in years in a clip from his podcast Armie HammerTime, saying that one of the hardest things for him has been being away from his ...

  6. Spirit away - Wikipedia

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    In English, to "spirit away" means to remove without anyone's noticing. In Japanese folklore , spiriting away ( Japanese : Kamikakushi ( 神隠し ), lit. ' hidden by kami ' ) refers to the mysterious disappearance or death of a person, after they had angered the spirits ( kami ).

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  8. List of English-language expressions related to death

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    Fading away [1] To be weakening and close to death Neutral Also to be 'fading fast' Fall off one's perch [9] To die Informal Fall off the toilet: To die, often in an untimely or unexpected manner Informal Food for worms [2] Someone who is dead Slang Also 'worm food' Fratricide Murder among siblings Formal Free one's horses To die Neutral Game ...

  9. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch - Wikipedia

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    Do not use similar or related words in a way that blurs meaning or is incorrect or distorting. For example, the adjective Arab refers to people and things of ethnic Arab origin. The term Arabic generally refers to the Arabic language or writing system, and related concepts. Arabian relates to the Arabian Peninsula or historical Arabia.