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A
unknown · 78% connection
The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and Western Europe, as also the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fine, lines, letter, cross, strokes.
Acrostic
noun · 78% connection
A composition, usually in verse, in which the first or the last letters of the lines, or certain other letters, taken in order, form a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fine, lines, letter, cross, strokes.
Apostrophe
noun · 78% connection
The contraction of a word by the omission of a letter or letters, which omission is marked by the character ['] placed where the lette…
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Azymous
adjective · 78% connection
Unleavened; unfermented. B () is the second letter of the English alphabet. (See Guide to Pronunciation, // 196, 220.) It is etymologi…
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Bottom
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the bottom; fundamental; lowest; under; as, bottom rock; the bottom board of a wagon box; bottom prices.
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Bottomed
adjective · 78% connection
Having at the bottom, or as a bottom; resting upon a bottom; grounded; -- mostly, in composition; as, sharp-bottomed; well-bottomed.
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Byzantine
noun · 78% connection
A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. C (…
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Cancel
verb · 78% connection
To cross and deface, as the lines of a writing, or as a word or figure; to mark out by a cross line; to blot out or obliterate.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fine, lines, letter, cross, strokes.
Capital
noun · 78% connection
one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "print…
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Capital letter
noun · 78% connection
one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "print…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fine, lines, letter, cross, strokes.
Cross
noun · 78% connection
A monument in the form of a cross, or surmounted by a cross, set up in a public place; as, a market cross; a boundary cross; Charing C…
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Deuce
noun · 78% connection
A condition of the score beginning whenever each side has won three strokes in the same game (also reckoned "40 all"), and reverted to…
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Etch
verb · 78% connection
To produce, as figures or designs, on mental, glass, or the like, by means of lines or strokes eaten in or corroded by means of some s…
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Fine
adjective · 78% connection
To change by fine gradations; as (Naut.), to fine down a ship's lines, to diminish her lines gradually.
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Graticule
noun · 78% connection
a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
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Grating
noun · 78% connection
A system of close equidistant and parallel lines lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spect…
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Herringbone
noun · 78% connection
a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping th…
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Italic
noun · 78% connection
An Italic letter, character, or type (see Italic, a., 2.); -- often in the plural; as, the Italics are the author's. Italic letters ar…
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