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  • "Another forty-five minutes, esteemed sir," the tech - nician answered in a voice flat with focused concentration.

    The City Who Fought McCaffrey, Anne 1993

  • Somehow he was not surprised when the O'o'yan tech-nician informed them that he could not make contact with a single element of the rogue Weave force.

    The False Mirror Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1992

  • The two sector commanders hurried to the nearest console, causing the Hivistahm tech-nician seated there to fumble nervously at his translator in the presence of so much feral rank.

    The False Mirror Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1992

  • As it was not considered to be a serious problem, it remained at the bottom of the local, overworked repair tech-nician's list.

    Codgerspace Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1992

  • The lieutenant put a palm over the receiver, spoke to the tech-nician hopefully.

    The Metrognome and Other Stories Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1990

  • The man nearest me is an Energy Fire Control Tech-nician named Kuyrath.

    Passage at Arms Cook, Glen 1985

  • Oriental art symbols, and Ph. Berger's _Histoire de l'écriture dans l'antiquité_, which treats especially of the development of the Ph.nician alphabet.

    The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 Various

  • The first reference to Great Britain in European annals of which we know was the statement in the fifth century B.C. of the Greek historian Herodotus, that Ph [oe] nician sailors went to the British

    The Book of Hallowe'en Ruth Edna Kelley

  • The Ph [oe] nician monuments are said to have had sculptured on them an arm and _hand held up_, with an inscription graven thereon.

    Notes and Queries, No. 209, October 29 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. Various

  • Babylonian brethren and with the numerous Syro-Ph nician and Aramæan tribes and colonies.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

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