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  • adverb in the Christian era; used before dates after the supposed year Christ was born

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Examples

  • What would you do with c.a.d if you could remap it?

    NumLocker Disables The Caps Lock Key | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • HE FIRST known attempt to prove the parallel postulate was made by Ptolemy in the second century a.d.

    Euclid’s Window Leonard Mlodinow 2001

  • Astronomy, too, reached an apex in Alexandria, with the work of Hipparchus, in the second century, b.c., and Claudius Ptolemy not related to the kings of that name, in the second century a.d.

    Euclid’s Window Leonard Mlodinow 2001

  • Pythagoreanism flickered for a couple more centuries, then disappeared into the Dark Ages around a.d.

    Euclid’s Window Leonard Mlodinow 2001

  • Is it bad if a guy is quiet while recieving h. e.a.d?

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2010

  • Homebrew coder Ollin has dropped by our forums to release the first version of his homebrew game d. d.a.d or don't drink and drive.

    QJ.NET 2009

  • Homebrew coder Ollin has dropped by our forums to release the first version of his homebrew game d. d.a.d or don't drink and drive.

    QJ.NET 2009

  • The only good Marine outside of America is a d. e.a.d Marine.

    Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com 2009

  • The only good Marine outside of America is a d. e.a.d Marine.

    Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com 2009

  • I am making script to send key "w. s.a.d" keys to Wow but when i am holding "W" my script send only single "W" to program. this is old text:

    AutoHotkey Community 2008

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