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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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John Tetzel
Language; Encyclopedias

A Dominican monk, born at Leipzig; was employed in the sale of indulgences to all who subscribed to the fund for building St. Peter's at Rome, in opposition to whom and his doings ...

Christopher Sly
Language; Encyclopedias

A drunken sot of a tinker in the "Induction" to "Taming of the Shrew."

Jan Swammerdam
Language; Encyclopedias

A Dutch entomologist, born at Amsterdam, where he settled as a doctor, but turning with enthusiasm to the study of insect life, made important contributions to, and practically ...

Stuart Dynasty
Language; Encyclopedias

A dynasty of Scotch and finally English kings as well, commenced with Robert II., who was the son of Marjory, Robert the Bruce's daughter, who married Walter, the Lord High ...

sphinx
Language; Encyclopedias

A fabled animal, an invention of the ancient Egyptians, with the body and claws of a lioness, and the head of a woman, or of a ram, or of a goat, all types or representations of ...

Maria Taglioni
Language; Encyclopedias

A famous ballet-dancer, born at Stockholm, the daughter of an Italian ballet-master; made her début in Paris in 1827 and soon became the foremost danseuse of Europe; married Count ...

Howard Staunton
Language; Encyclopedias

A famous chess-player; was an Oxford man, and led a busy life as a journalist and miscellaneous writer in London; won the chess championship in 1843, and did much to extend the ...

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