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  • ...og.sewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t30 '''''Pocket Fowler's Modern English Usage'''''] ...ord English Corpus]], a database of over two billion words of 21st century English, the new edition answers your most frequently asked questions about languag
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  • [[Image:Mother-and-Child-c-1905.jpg|right|frame]] ...ith complex nervous systems have a greater capacity to learn new responses and thus adjust their behavior.
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  • .../index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Anglo-French, from [[Latin]] offensa, from feminine of offensus, pas In [[sports]], offense or offence (see American and British English spelling differences; pronounced with first-syllable stress), also known as attack, is the [[act
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  • ...s stone, usually a ruby, used for a pivot-hole, on account of its hardness and [[resistance]] to wear. ...n Jewels|jewels of the crown], a rhetorical phrase for the colonies of the British Empire (temporary).
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  • ...unciation]]s, 249,300 [[etymology|etymologies]], 577,000 cross-references, and 2,412,400 illustrative [[quotation]]s. The latest, complete ''printed'' edi ...known uses and variants in ''all'' varieties of English, worldwide, past, and present; per the 1933 Preface:
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