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  • 1Nodens Ictus — formed in 1986 as an offshoot of British psychedelic rock band Ozric Tentacles. Contents 1 History 2 Discography 2.1 Albums 2.2 Known bootleg recordings …

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  • 2accent — I. n. 1. Intonation, cadence, tone, modulation of voice. 2. Stress (on a certain syllable), ictus, cadence, tone, beat. II. v. a. Accentuate, lay stress upon, pronounce with accent, put the ictus on …

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  • 3accentuate — v. a. 1. Mark with accent, put the mark of accent upon. 2. Accent, lay stress upon, pronounce with accent, put the ictus on …

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  • 4thesis — the•sis [[t]ˈθi sɪs[/t]] n. pl. ses ( sēz). 1) a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, esp. one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections 2) a subject for a composition or essay 3) a formal paper… …

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  • 5thesis — /thee sis/, n., pl. theses / seez/. 1. a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, esp. one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections: He vigorously defended his thesis on the causes of war. 2. a subject for a… …

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  • 6Curved Air — Origin London Genres Progressive rock Years active 1970–1976, 1990, 2008–present Labels Warner Bros., Deram …

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  • 7Tobacco packaging warning messages — Smoking warning on the back of a cigarette pack, in Australia Tobacco packaging warning messages are health warning messages that appear on the packaging of cigarettes and other tobacco products. They have been implemented in an effort to enhance …

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  • 8Arsis — Ar sis ([aum]r s[i^]s), n. [L. arsis, Gr. a rsis a raising or lifting, an elevation of the voice, fr. a i rein to raise or lift up. Its ordinary use is the result of am early misapprehension; originally and properly it denotes the lifting of the… …

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  • 9metrical accentuation — Arsis Ar sis ([aum]r s[i^]s), n. [L. arsis, Gr. a rsis a raising or lifting, an elevation of the voice, fr. a i rein to raise or lift up. Its ordinary use is the result of am early misapprehension; originally and properly it denotes the lifting… …

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  • 10diastole — /duy as tl ee , tl ee/, n. 1. Physiol. the normal rhythmical dilatation of the heart during which the chambers are filling with blood. Cf. systole (def. 1). 2. Pros. the lengthening of a syllable regularly short, esp. before a pause or at the… …

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