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  2. Dictionary of American Regional English - Wikipedia

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    Six print volumes of the DARE have been published by Harvard University's Belknap Press. Volume I (1985) contains detailed introductory material, plus the letters A-C; Volume II (1991) covers the letters D-H; Volume III (1996) contains I-O; Volume IV (2002) includes P-Sk; and Volume V (2012) covers Sl-Z as well as a bibliography of nearly 13,000 sources cited in the five volumes.

  3. Jolanta Lapiak - Wikipedia

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    Lapiak was born in 1972 in Wrocław, Poland, and later moved to Canada, where she attended the Alberta School for the Deaf. [1]While in high school, Lapiak swam competitively, receiving a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1985 World Games for the Deaf [1] [2] and a silver and a gold medal at the 1989 Games in the 100m butterfly and the 200m butterfly (world record ...

  4. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...

  5. List of English words of Old English origin - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of English words inherited and derived directly from the Old English stage of the language. This list also includes neologisms formed from Old English roots and/or particles in later forms of English, and words borrowed into other languages (e.g. French, Anglo-French, etc.) then borrowed back into English (e.g. bateau, chiffon, gourmet, nordic, etc.).

  6. List of catchphrases in American and British mass media

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    These are not merely catchy sayings. Even though some sources may identify a phrase as a catchphrase, this list is for those that meet the definition given in the lead section of the catchphrase article and are notable for their widespread use within the culture. This list is distinct from the list of political catchphrases.

  7. ASLwrite - Wikipedia

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    Stop sign mock-up in English (top) and ASL (bottom) ASLwrite (ASL: ) is a writing system that developed from si5s. [1] It was created to be an open-source, continuously developing orthography for American Sign Language (ASL), trying to capture the nuances of ASL's features.

  8. 220 Best Truth or Dare Questions to Ask and Challenge Your ...

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    Enter truth or dare, one of the greatest games for best friends and strangers alike. There’s always something more to learn about a person, and intimate truth questions prompt a deeper connection.

  9. ILY sign - Wikipedia

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    The sign is an informal expression of any of several positive feelings, ranging from general esteem to love, for the recipient of the sign.A similar-looking but unrelated variation in which the thumb is toward the palm appears in heavy metal music culture as a "horns" hand-sign (though the thumbs extended version is sometimes used) and in college football as a sign of support for various teams ...