Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A magical sign or emblem.
- noun A character; a distinctive mark.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A distinctive mark; a character; a letter or sign. [Obs.] See
character .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete A
letter orcharacter . - noun archaic A magical
symbol .
Etymologies
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Examples
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But the LeBron James who emerged this summer was a different charact er inscrutable, attention-grabby and mysteriously tone deaf, speaking of himself in the third person and gabbing to Larry King as Kobe battled Boston.
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Naturally Thin has begun to show you how to eliminate your food noise, be present, not beat yourself up, and truly do what you can do in your life -- no one else's and no ficticious tv or book charact ...
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Naturally Thin has begun to show you how to eliminate your food noise, be present, not beat yourself up, and truly do what you can do in your life -- no one else's and no ficticious tv or book charact ...
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Video: Darth Vader and Yoda to be playable charact...
Archive 2008-01-01 2008
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The impetus was to come up with an acceptable definition that excluded Adrian Monk, Jessica Fletcher, Jesus, and Bill Gates will still including non-traditional charact…
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Raymond was much younger, and they're interesting -- interesting charact -- wonderful characters.
A Bohemian Brigade: The Civil War Correspondents - Mostly Rough, Sometimes Ready 2000
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To appreciate how deficient the Spaniard was, you must compare his plot devices and charact - erizations with those of Goethe and Eugene O'Neill.
Mexico Michener, James 1992
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If you know where you want your semicolons from the start then just use a char - acter that you don't plan on using elsewhere in the file (like the '@' charact - er) and place them where you desire.
Introduction to the Primos Operating System by Violence of The VOID Hackers 1989
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The following charact was found in a linen purse belonging to a murderer named Jackson, who died in Chichester jail in February, 1749.
Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing George Barton Cutten
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Si je n'en ai point profits, je l'attribue moins ` a son charact ` ere qu '` a son genre de vie.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3 Horace Walpole 1757
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