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Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.

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St. Helier

Language; Encyclopedias

Capital of Jersey Island, on St. Aubin Bay, on the S. side; is well fortified by Fort Regent and Elizabeth Castle, on a rocky islet near the shore; has a college, public library, ...

St. Johns

Language; Encyclopedias

Capital of Newfoundland, situated on a splendid harbour on the peninsula or Avalon, in the E. of the island: is the nearest port of America to the continent of Europe; has oil and ...

Teheran

Language; Encyclopedias

Capital of Persia, stands on a plain near the Elburz Mountains, 70 m. S. of the Caspian Sea; is surrounded by a bastioned rampart and ditch, 10 m. in circumference, and entered by ...

Stettin

Language; Encyclopedias

Capital of Pomerania, and a flourishing river-port on both banks of the Oder, 30 m. from its entrance into the Baltic, and 60 m. NE. of Berlin; lies contiguous to, and is ...

St. Petersburg

Language; Encyclopedias

Capital of Russia, an imposing city, occupying a dreary, isolated site at the head of the Gulf of Finland, on the banks and delta islands of the Neva, founded in 1702 by Peter the ...

Three Rivers

Language; Encyclopedias

Capital of St. Maurice Co., Quebec, 95 m. NE. of Montreal; does a considerable trade in lumber, iron-ware, etc.; is the seat of a Roman Catholic bishop.

Stockholm

Language; Encyclopedias

Capital of Sweden; occupies a charming site on the channel leading out of Lake Malar into a bay of the Baltic; stands partly on the mainland and partly on nine islands, ...