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Here’s the current OED entry in full; it’s in a transitional state, first published in 1933 but evidently updated. geis, n. Pronunciation: /ɡɛʃ/ /ɡeɪʃ/ /ɡiːʃ/

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Oscar or Oskar is a masculine given name derived from either Irish or Proto-Germanic.. Oscar is the third most popular name for males born in Sweden. Oskar is ranked 51 in terms of the most popular male names in Sweden.

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A diacritic – also diacritical mark, diacritical point, or diacritical sign – is a glyph added to a letter, or basic glyph.The term derives from the Ancient Greek διακριτικός (diakritikós, “distinguishing”), from διακρίνω (diakrī́nō, “to distinguish”).

The poet William Cowper to Mrs. Throckmorton, 1790:. You have by this time, I presume, heard from the Doctor, whom I desired to present to you our best affections, and to tell you that we are well.

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