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  • Otherwise, for example, we'd expect the Liber Linteus which was written at the close of the 1st millenium BCE to fail to show the many words it does show such as fira (LL 1.xviii) and flanaχ (LL 10.iii), and favin (LL 11.x) which, to the contrary, show that f prevailed with no trace of this sound change.

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  • Otherwise, for example, we'd expect the Liber Linteus which was written at the close of the 1st millenium BCE to fail to show the many words it does show such as fira (LL 1.xviii) and flanaχ (LL 10.iii), and favin (LL 11.x) which, to the contrary, show that f prevailed with no trace of this sound change.

    Imaginary "/f/-aspiration" in Etruscan 2009

  • When favin came to, Doulos was pouring water over his face with a shell.

    Song of Time McLaren, Teri 1996

  • Javin had insisted, partly because of the way he had found the boy-a subject favin never discussed-and partly because they traveled to any number of less than safe places, that Cheyne leam the ten Argivan open-handed fighting forms and also to use a blade. lavin's care had made Cheyne deadly accurate with a dagger and better than most with a sword.

    Song of Time McLaren, Teri 1996

  • In the third doorway on the street, a young woman stood waiting outside, one arm cradled in the other, her face ashen with pain, favin brought the horse around up to the house.

    Song of Time McLaren, Teri 1996

  • He read the card as he walked toward the Inner Ring Gate, wondering if he really had time to make this visit and then deciding that if favin were mad already, Cheyne might as well make their confrontation worth his while.

    Song of Time McLaren, Teri 1996

  • Certainly, no one of any respectable academic standing thought the stories were worth acting upon. favin knew otherwise.

    Song of Time McLaren, Teri 1996

  • With a salute, and the Circle's prayer of benediction upon his lips, favin walked slowly to the mess tent, his head aching from the last of the fever, his heart from being torn in two.

    Song of Time McLaren, Teri 1996

  • Cheyne was about to pull the amulet from under his shirt and show favin the matching glyphs on the totem, but Javin whirled on him angrily, his patience worn away by the heat and the day's ugly discoveries.

    Song of Time McLaren, Teri 1996

  • They found favin with Doulos crouched protectively over him, quietly weeping.

    Song of Time McLaren, Teri 1996

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